The Odes of PindarHenry G. Bohn, 1852 - 434 стор. |
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... Hercules and of Ægimius to inhabit in Lacedæmon and in Argos , and in divine Pylos . Now they say that my glorious origin is from Sparta , sprung from which source there came to Thera the race of the Ægidæ , my ancestors , not without ...
... Hercules and of Ægimius to inhabit in Lacedæmon and in Argos , and in divine Pylos . Now they say that my glorious origin is from Sparta , sprung from which source there came to Thera the race of the Ægidæ , my ancestors , not without ...
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... Hercules . 26-64 : Eulogy of the valiant acts of the acidæ , through all the three stages of human life . 65 - end : The poet returns to Aristo- cleides , and completes the catalogue of his achievements . O HONOURED Muse , our mother ...
... Hercules . 26-64 : Eulogy of the valiant acts of the acidæ , through all the three stages of human life . 65 - end : The poet returns to Aristo- cleides , and completes the catalogue of his achievements . O HONOURED Muse , our mother ...
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... Hercules to Pelops , who was honoured there as much before all the heroes as Jupiter above all gods . It was near the temple of Jupiter Olympius , surrounded with a pile of stones , and the space within occupied by trees and statues ...
... Hercules to Pelops , who was honoured there as much before all the heroes as Jupiter above all gods . It was near the temple of Jupiter Olympius , surrounded with a pile of stones , and the space within occupied by trees and statues ...
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... Hercules . Hercules , being defrauded by Augeas , king of Elis , of his reward for clearing the Augean stables , made war upon him , took possession of his kingdom , and established the Olympic Games in honour of the victory . See the ...
... Hercules . Hercules , being defrauded by Augeas , king of Elis , of his reward for clearing the Augean stables , made war upon him , took possession of his kingdom , and established the Olympic Games in honour of the victory . See the ...
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... Hercules ( Scut . Herc . 1. 420 ) . Pausanias ( lib . i . c . 27 ) saw a representation of the combat in statuary at Athens , in or near the temple of Minerva Polias . * This passage is supposed to have been levelled at Bacchylides and ...
... Hercules ( Scut . Herc . 1. 420 ) . Pausanias ( lib . i . c . 27 ) saw a representation of the combat in statuary at Athens , in or near the temple of Minerva Polias . * This passage is supposed to have been levelled at Bacchylides and ...
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