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CHAPTER X Oidipus WHAT WAS LEFT after Kadmos in Thebes when he and Harmonia had taken on snake form and entered into the realm of Beyond : There remained the burned bower of Semele in what had been his palace and was to become a temple ...
CHAPTER X Oidipus WHAT WAS LEFT after Kadmos in Thebes when he and Harmonia had taken on snake form and entered into the realm of Beyond : There remained the burned bower of Semele in what had been his palace and was to become a temple ...
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With a shudder they heard the voice of a god , ' Ho there , ho there , Oidipus , why must we wait for you : ' 567 Only Theseus might see what happened then ; 568 he remained standing there a long while and covered his face ; Oidipus had ...
With a shudder they heard the voice of a god , ' Ho there , ho there , Oidipus , why must we wait for you : ' 567 Only Theseus might see what happened then ; 568 he remained standing there a long while and covered his face ; Oidipus had ...
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... the ground.665 The two kissed one another . 666 Did Deiphobos fall , slain by Menelaos , before this or not till after ? They hurried to the ships , 667 and thenceforth it remained Achilles and the Aftermath of the Trojan War 359.
... the ground.665 The two kissed one another . 666 Did Deiphobos fall , slain by Menelaos , before this or not till after ? They hurried to the ships , 667 and thenceforth it remained Achilles and the Aftermath of the Trojan War 359.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Heroes of the Greeks Myth and man |
| Author | Karl Kerényi |
| Publisher | Thames and Hudson, 1959 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 19 Jun 2009 |
| Length | 439 pages |
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