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Page 115
... Meleagros . They entered the chamber in which Althaia had been delivered of her son . The first of them , Klotho , sang , ' He shall become a man of noble spirit ' ; Lachesis , the second , sang of the hero he was to become ; Atropos ...
... Meleagros . They entered the chamber in which Althaia had been delivered of her son . The first of them , Klotho , sang , ' He shall become a man of noble spirit ' ; Lachesis , the second , sang of the hero he was to become ; Atropos ...
Page 120
... Meleagros , dispatched the boar . She was the first to hit the beast with an arrow , and he gave it the death - blow . Now the flesh was to be divided and a great feast to follow , as was usual among men when they went hunting . The ...
... Meleagros , dispatched the boar . She was the first to hit the beast with an arrow , and he gave it the death - blow . Now the flesh was to be divided and a great feast to follow , as was usual among men when they went hunting . The ...
Page 121
... Meleagros lay beside the fair Kleopatra , and his wife besought him with tears to preserve her from the degradation of slavery , did he put on his armour and drive the enemy from the town . But the Erinyes in Erebos had heard the ...
... Meleagros lay beside the fair Kleopatra , and his wife besought him with tears to preserve her from the degradation of slavery , did he put on his armour and drive the enemy from the town . But the Erinyes in Erebos had heard the ...
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According Achilles Adrastos Agamemnon Aias Aietes Aigeus Akrisios Alkmene allegedly already Amazons Amphitryon Antiope Aphrodite Apollo Argonauts Argos Ariadne Artemis Atalante Athenians Atreus beast Bellerophontes belonged bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira Delphi Dionysos Dioskuroi divine Euripides Eurystheus famous father goddess gods golden Greek Hades hand Harmonia Helen Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesperides Hippodameia honour Iolaos Iolkos island Jason journey Kadmos Kekrops killed king Laios land later marriage Medeia Meleagros Menelaos Minos mother murder Mycenae narrators Odysseus Oidipus Oineus Oinomaos oracle Orpheus palace Pallas Athene Peirithoos Peleus Pelias Pelops Persephone Perseus Phrixos poet Polyneikes Poseidon primaeval Proitos queen sacrifice sent serpent Sisyphos sons story tale Tantalos Telephos temple Theban Thebes Theseus Thetis Thracian Thyestes Tiryns told took tragedy Trojan Troy Tyndareos underworld vase-painting shows wife young Zeus