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... ships , and vex the face of ocean . The earth , which till now had been cultivated in common , began to be divided off into possessions . Men were not satisfied with what the surface produced , but must dig into its bowels , and draw ...
... ships , and vex the face of ocean . The earth , which till now had been cultivated in common , began to be divided off into possessions . Men were not satisfied with what the surface produced , but must dig into its bowels , and draw ...
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... ship , one to excite love , the other to repel it . The former was of gold and sharp - pointed , the latter blunt and tipped with lead . With the leaden shaft he struck the nymph Daphne , the daughter of the river god Peneus , and with ...
... ship , one to excite love , the other to repel it . The former was of gold and sharp - pointed , the latter blunt and tipped with lead . With the leaden shaft he struck the nymph Daphne , the daughter of the river god Peneus , and with ...
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... ship with- out ballast is tossed hither and thither on the sea , so the chariot , without its accustomed weight , was dashed about as if empty . They rush headlong and leave the travelled road . He is alarmed , and knows not how to ...
... ship with- out ballast is tossed hither and thither on the sea , so the chariot , without its accustomed weight , was dashed about as if empty . They rush headlong and leave the travelled road . He is alarmed , and knows not how to ...
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... ships of Æneas , till at last she was turned into a rock , and as such still continues to be a terror to mariners . Keats , in his " Endymion , " has given a new version of the ending of " Glaucus and Scylla . " Glaucus consents to ...
... ships of Æneas , till at last she was turned into a rock , and as such still continues to be a terror to mariners . Keats , in his " Endymion , " has given a new version of the ending of " Glaucus and Scylla . " Glaucus consents to ...
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... ship , to reef the sail . While they thus do what to each one seems best , the storm increases . The shouting of the men , the rattling of the shrouds , and the dashing of the waves , mingle with the roar of the thunder . The swelling ...
... ship , to reef the sail . While they thus do what to each one seems best , the storm increases . The shouting of the men , the rattling of the shrouds , and the dashing of the waves , mingle with the roar of the thunder . The swelling ...
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Achilles Admetus Æneas alludes ancient Apollo arms Baldur beauty became behold birds body Brahmans breast breath brother called cave chariot Chimæra Cyclops daughter dead death deity Diana divine Dryope earth Eurystheus eyes Fafnir fate father favour fell fire flames fled friends gave giant goddess gods golden Greece Greeks hand head heard heart heaven Hector Hercules hero honour husband island Jove Juno Jupiter king land Loki looked maiden Medea Mezentius Milton Minerva monster mortal mother mountain mythology Neptune night nymph Odin oracle palace Patroclus Perseus Pirithous poem poets Psyche queen river rock sacred says Scylla seized sent serpent ship shore Sibyl sight Sigurd sister slain sleep stone stood story sword temple Thebes thee Theseus Thor thou threw told took tree Trojans Troy turned Turnus Ulysses Utgard-Loki Venus waves wife wind wound young youth