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INTRODUCTION. — THE STUDY OF MYTHOLOGY IN CON-
NECTION WITH ENGLISH POETRY.................................. xxix-xxxviii
CHAI TER I.—THE ORIGIN AND ELEMENTS OF MYTH. 1-18
§ 1. Purpose of the Study
§ 2. Kinds of Myth
§ 3. Divisions of Inquiry......
§ 4. Elements of Myth......
§ 5. Reasonable Myths..
§ 6. Unreasonable Myths....
§ 7. Theory of Deterioration..
§ 8. Theory of Progress.....
Extract from Wordsworth's Excursion, Bk. iv..
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CHAPTER II.-THE DISTRIBUTION OF MYTHS.......... 19-21
§ 9. Principal Theories
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CHAPTER III.-THE PRESERVATION OF MYTHS.................
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§ 10. In General ......
§ 11. In Greece; Selections from Milton and Spenser
§ 12. Roman Poets of Mythology
13. Records of Norse Mythology.
§ 14. Records of German Mythology.
§ 15. Records of Oriental Mythology
CHAPTER IV.—GREEK MYTHS OF THE CREATION.....
§ 16. Origin of the World......
§ 17. Origin of the Gods....
§ 18. The Rule of Cronus....
§ 19. The War of the Titans.....
§ 20. The Division of Empire......
§ 21. The Reign of Jupiter
§ 22. The Origin of Man...
§ 23. The Age of Gold.
§ 24. The Silver Age...
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§ 26. Longfellow's Prometheus..
§ 25. Prometheus, Champion of Man; Lines by Byron
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§ 27. The Brazen Age
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§ 28. The Flood......
§ 29. Deucalion and Pyrrha.............
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Odyssey
$32. The Great Gods....
§ 30. The Demigods and Heroes...
CHAPTER V.- ATTRIBUTES OF THE GODS OF HEAVEN. 51-73
§ 31. Olympus; Lines from Cowper's Translation of the
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$33. Jupiter (Zeus)..........
$ 34. Juno (Hera)....
$35. Minerva (Athene)..
§ 36. Mars (Ares)..............
§ 37. Vulcan (Hephæstus)
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§ 38. Phoebus Apollo; Shelley's Hymn of Apollo......
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Milo.....
$39. Diana (Artemis); Ben Jonson's Hymn to Diana..... $40. Venus (Aphrodite); Extract from Sill's Venus of
$41. Mercury (Hermes)
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CHAPTER VI. — ATTRIBUTES OF THE GODS OF EARTH. 74-77
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$ 44. Conception of the World....
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§ 45. Ceres (Demeter).......
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(a) Gæa, Rhea, Cybele ......
§ 46. Bacchus, or Dionysus; Extract from Dryden's Alexander's
Feast.....
§ 47. The Lesser Divinities of Earth.
CHAPTER VII.— ATTRIBUTES OF THE GODS OF THE
UNDERWORLD....
§ 48. The Underworld; Lines from Swinburne's Garden of
Proserpine and Lang's Fortunate Islands.
§ 49. Pluto (Hades)......
$ 50. Proserpina (Persephone)..
§ 51. The Lesser Divinities of the Underworld...
CHAPTER VIII. — ATTRIBUTES OF THE GODS OF THE
WATERS....
$ 52. The Older Dynasty of the Waters..
$53. The Younger Dynasty
§ 54. Lesser Divinities of the Waters; Wordsworth's "The
CHAPTER IX. - THE ROMAN DIVINITIES..
$55. Gods Common to Greece and Italy.
§ 56. Italian Gods; Lines from Macaulay's Prophecy of Capys..
MYTHS OF THE GREAT DIVINITIES OF
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CHAPTER X.
§ 59. Io; Extract from Keats' "I stood tiptoe upon a little hill".
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§ 60. Callisto....
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§ 61. Europa; Extracts from Lang's Translation of Moschus,
Idyl II...
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§ 62. Semele; Lines from Sill's Semele
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§ 63. Ægina..
§ 64. Antiope; Lines from Tennyson's Amphion ....
§ 65. Jupiter, a friend of man (Baucis and Philemon); Lines
from Swift's Baucis and Philemon...
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§ 66. Juno's Best Gift; Lines from Gosse's Sons of Cydippe..........
§ 67. Myths of Minerva : The Contest with Neptune; Arachne;
Extract from Spenser's Muiopotmos....
§ 68. Myths of Mars: Mars and Diomede; Extract from Lang,
Leaf & Myers' Iliad
§ 69. Mars and Minerva; Extract from Lang, Leaf & Myers'
Iliad .....
§ 70. Mars and Mortals; The Fortunes of Cadmus.
§ 71. Myths of Vulcan........
§ 72. Myths of Apollo: The Wanderings of Latona.
§ 73. Apollo, the Light Triumphant....
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§ 74. Hyacinthus..
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$ 75. Phaëton
§ 76. The Plague sent upon the Greeks before Troy; Extract
from Lang, Leaf & Myers' Iliad .....
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§ 77. The Punishment of Niobe; Lines from Landor's Niobe...
§ 78. The Lamentation of Linus.....
$79. Esculapius.....
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§ 80. Apollo in Exile; Lowell's Shepherd of King Admetus....
§ 81. Admetus and Alcestis; Extracts from Browning's Balaus-
tion's Adventure.
§ 82. Apollo, the Musician
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§ 83. Apollo, Pan, and Midas; Shelley's Hymn of Pan....
§ 84. The Loves of Apollo......
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$ 85. Daphne; Lines from Lowell's Fable for Critics...
§ 86. Clytie; Lines by Thomas Moore..
$87. Myths of Diana.....
§ 88. The Flight of Arethusa; Shelley's Arethusa .
§ 89. The Fate of Acteon....
§ 90. The Fortunes and Death of Orion
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$91. The Pleiads..
§ 92. Endymion; Lines from Keats' Endymion, Bk. III......
§ 93. Myths of Venus: Adonis; Lang's Translation of Bion's
Lament.....
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§ 94. Cupid and Psyche; Lines from William Morris' Earthly
Paradise, and from T. K. Hervey; Keats' Ode to Psyche.
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§ 95. Atalanta's Race; Lines from Landor's Hippomenes and
Atalanta.
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§ 96. Hero and Leander; Extracts from Marlowe's Hero and
Leander; Keats' On a Picture of Leander......
§ 97. Pygmalion and the Statue; Extracts from Lang's New
Pygmalion, and from William Morris' Earthly Para-
dise.
§ 98. Pyramus and Thisbe...
$ 99. Phaon....
§ 100. The Vengeance of Venus...
§ 101. Homer's Hymn to Mercury...
CHAPTER XI. - MYTHS OF THE GREAT DIVINITIES OF
EARTH...
§ 102. Myths of Bacchus : The Wanderings of Bacchus; Lines
by Longfellow....
$103. The Story of Acetes; Lines from Gosse's Praise of
Dionysus.
$104. The Choice of King Midas......
CHAPTER XII. - FROM THE EARTH TO THE UNDER-
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WORLD..
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§ 105. Myths of Ceres, Pluto, and Proserpine: The Rape
of Proserpine...
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§ 106. Triptolemus and the Eleusinian Mysteries; Shelley's
Song of Proserpine..
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§ 107. Orpheus and Eurydice; Lines from Landor's Orpheus
and Eurydice, in Dry Sticks, and from Southey's Thal-
aba...
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