"The Argonautica" of Apollonius RhodiusG. Bell, 1889 - 209 pages |
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Absyrtus Æetes Æson aforetime Alcinous amongst Amycus Ancæus Anon Apollo Apollonius Argo Athamas Athene bade Bebryces beneath bidding called Chalciope Colchians comrades Corcyra countless Cretheus Cyzicus darted daughter dawn divine dwell eager earth Edition Eetes Engravings Eson Essay Euphemus eyes fate father favour fear fleece goddess gods grief grievous hands haply hast hath headland heart heaven Hellas Hera Heracles heroes History hither Hypsipyle island isle Jason king land Lemnos maid maiden Mariandyni Medea Memoir mighty Mopsus mother mouth nigh night Notes nymph o'er oars once Orchomenus oxen Peleus Pelias Phæacians Philyra Phineus Phrixus Portrait Poseidon river rocks round rowed sacred sacrifice sail sheep ship smote sons sorrow spake spear sped strangers stream swift tell thee thence Thessaly thou Thracian Tiphys toil Trans Translated trow twain twas unto verily vols voyage Wherefore wind Woodcuts words Zeus
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