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Page 77
... beasts black and black beasts white ; he would take the horns off horned beasts and put them on the heads of those that had none.378 At that time , and it must have been the time of primaeval men , when the population was scanty , the ...
... beasts black and black beasts white ; he would take the horns off horned beasts and put them on the heads of those that had none.378 At that time , and it must have been the time of primaeval men , when the population was scanty , the ...
Page 141
... beast that no weapon could wound it . Such details may be accounted mere decorations , and they were still further elaborated ; nevertheless , the lion , against which only a Herakles could prevail , had assuredly something special ...
... beast that no weapon could wound it . Such details may be accounted mere decorations , and they were still further elaborated ; nevertheless , the lion , against which only a Herakles could prevail , had assuredly something special ...
Page 159
... beast's muzzle and foreleg , or without a rope , when he meets the bull head - on . At length he stunned it with his club and brought it to Mycenae , where he let it go . For a long time the untamed beast wandered about the Peloponnesos ...
... beast's muzzle and foreleg , or without a rope , when he meets the bull head - on . At length he stunned it with his club and brought it to Mycenae , where he let it go . For a long time the untamed beast wandered about the Peloponnesos ...
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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 bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira 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