1. bulfinch's mythology
Then spoke Jupiter in benignant accents: "Excellent old man, and woman worthy of such a husband, speak, tell us your wishes; what favour have you to ask of us?" ...
1855 BULFINCH'S MYTHOLOGY: THE AGE OF FABLE OR STORIES OF GODS AND HEROES by Thomas Bulfinch CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION. THE religions of ancient Greece and Rome are extinct. The so-called divinities of Olympus have not a single worshipper among living men. They belong now not to the department of theology, but to those of literature and taste. There they still hold their place, and will continue to hold it, for they are too closely connected with the finest productions of poetry and art, both ancient and modern, to pass into oblivion. We propose to tell the stories relating to them which have come down to us from the ancients, and which are alluded to by modern poets, essayists, and orators. Our readers may thus at the same time be entertained by the most charming fictions which fancy has ever created, and put in possession of information indispensable to every one who would read with intelligence the elegant literature of his own day. In order to understand these stories, it will be necessary to acquaint ourselves with the ideas of the structure of the universe which prevailed among the Greeks- the people from whom the Romans, and other nations through them, received their science and religion. The Greeks believed the earth to be flat and circular, their own country occupying the middle of it, the central point being either Mount Olympus, the abod...
2. [PDF] The Hero with a Thousand Faces (PDF) - Erie's Public Schools
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8. [PDF] The Collected Poems of W.B. Yeats - Docenti Unimc
SHAKESPEAREAN fish swam the sea, far away from land;. Romantic fish swam in nets coming to the hand;. What are all those fish that lie gasping on the strand ...
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10. [PDF] Nineteenth-Century Women Seeking Expression
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