Lucian's Dialogues: Namely the Dialogues of the Gods, of the Sea-gods, and of the Dead; Zeus the Tragedian, the Ferry-boat, EtcG. Bell and sons, 1888 - 315 pages |
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... suppose you are unobserved . Zeus . And what dreadful crime is it , Hera , to kiss so fair a youth between cups , and to derive pleasure from both the kiss and the nectar ? If , believe me , I were to allow him to kiss you once even ...
... suppose you are unobserved . Zeus . And what dreadful crime is it , Hera , to kiss so fair a youth between cups , and to derive pleasure from both the kiss and the nectar ? If , believe me , I were to allow him to kiss you once even ...
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... suppose . He is furnished with wings , and has made for himself a sort of staff of wonderful virtue , with which he chaperones the souls of dead men , and conducts them down to the infernal regions . Hephaestus . I gave him that for a ...
... suppose . He is furnished with wings , and has made for himself a sort of staff of wonderful virtue , with which he chaperones the souls of dead men , and conducts them down to the infernal regions . Hephaestus . I gave him that for a ...
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... suppose that Hephæstus knows this ? Hermes . He knows well enough : but what could he do , when he sees a fine youth , and that , too , a soldier ? So he keeps quiet . However , he threatens , at all events , that he will devise some ...
... suppose that Hephæstus knows this ? Hermes . He knows well enough : but what could he do , when he sees a fine youth , and that , too , a soldier ? So he keeps quiet . However , he threatens , at all events , that he will devise some ...
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... suppose that a young fellow like him would be eager to acquire fame in these things , and would like to be first in fighting . Aphrodite ( pouting ) . Do you see ? I don't find fault , nor charge you with talking to her on the sly - for ...
... suppose that a young fellow like him would be eager to acquire fame in these things , and would like to be first in fighting . Aphrodite ( pouting ) . Do you see ? I don't find fault , nor charge you with talking to her on the sly - for ...
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... suppose that Paris was to undress the Goddess with his own hands . 2 See ' IX . xiv . for a description of this supreme charm of the Goddess of Beauty : - : - “ κέστον ἱμάντα Ποικίλον · ἔνθα δὲ οἱ θελκτήρια πάντα τέτυκτο . Ενθ ̓ ἔνι μὲν ...
... suppose that Paris was to undress the Goddess with his own hands . 2 See ' IX . xiv . for a description of this supreme charm of the Goddess of Beauty : - : - “ κέστον ἱμάντα Ποικίλον · ἔνθα δὲ οἱ θελκτήρια πάντα τέτυκτο . Ενθ ̓ ἔνι μὲν ...
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