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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Page ix
... rest . That hero pretends that his actual self is in heaven , while it is his eidolon , or phantom , which is among the dead XVII . Menippus derides the fable and fate of Tantalus XVIII . Menippus desires Hermes to point out to him the ...
... rest . That hero pretends that his actual self is in heaven , while it is his eidolon , or phantom , which is among the dead XVII . Menippus derides the fable and fate of Tantalus XVIII . Menippus desires Hermes to point out to him the ...
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... rest ? Zeus . Of course . Prometheus . You are off to Thetis , to an intrigue with her . Zeus . That indeed you have correct knowledge of . But what then , after that ? For you seem to have some inkling of the truth . Prometheus . Don't ...
... rest ? Zeus . Of course . Prometheus . You are off to Thetis , to an intrigue with her . Zeus . That indeed you have correct knowledge of . But what then , after that ? For you seem to have some inkling of the truth . Prometheus . Don't ...
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... rest of us . But , what is more than all , you will no longer be mortal , but shall become immortal , and I will make your star shine very bright , ' and , in a word , you shall be happy . Ganymedes . And if I want to play , who will ...
... rest of us . But , what is more than all , you will no longer be mortal , but shall become immortal , and I will make your star shine very bright , ' and , in a word , you shall be happy . Ganymedes . And if I want to play , who will ...
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... rest shall be my Hephaestus . That's all I wanted . care , and I will carry her off even now . Zeus . If you find it an easy affair , do so : but I know that you are indulging a hopeless passion . " IX . HERMES REFUSES POSEIDON ...
... rest shall be my Hephaestus . That's all I wanted . care , and I will carry her off even now . Zeus . If you find it an easy affair , do so : but I know that you are indulging a hopeless passion . " IX . HERMES REFUSES POSEIDON ...
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... rest . Why should However , I am dying for love of XII . APHRODITE UPBRAIDS EROS FOR HIS MISCHIEVOUS CONDUCT IN THE PAST , AND CAUTIONS HIM FOR THE FUture . EROS DEFENDS HIMSELF . Aphrodite and Eros . Aphrodite . Eros , my child , just ...
... rest . Why should However , I am dying for love of XII . APHRODITE UPBRAIDS EROS FOR HIS MISCHIEVOUS CONDUCT IN THE PAST , AND CAUTIONS HIM FOR THE FUture . EROS DEFENDS HIMSELF . Aphrodite and Eros . Aphrodite . Eros , my child , just ...
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