An Introduction to the Science of Comparative Mythology and FolkloreH. Holt, 1881 - 380 Seiten |
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... golden fleece ; but this golden fleece is the carpet of Solomon in the beautiful story of the Pilgrim of Love , re- lated by Washington Irving in his Tales of the Alhambra . " In this story we have also the enchanted horse , the rider ...
... golden fleece ; but this golden fleece is the carpet of Solomon in the beautiful story of the Pilgrim of Love , re- lated by Washington Irving in his Tales of the Alhambra . " In this story we have also the enchanted horse , the rider ...
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... gold or dazzle like flame , and which are sometimes as destructive as fire . Such is the robe which Helios ( the sun ) ... golden fleece in the story of Phrixos and Helle . Heat glows and destroys , but the rays of light go always straight ...
... gold or dazzle like flame , and which are sometimes as destructive as fire . Such is the robe which Helios ( the sun ) ... golden fleece in the story of Phrixos and Helle . Heat glows and destroys , but the rays of light go always straight ...
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... Golden Shower , ' who is doomed to be the slayer of his grandsire , Akrisios . He is girded with the sword of Apollo , and the golden sandals of the Nymphs bear him like a bird through the air . From the dim land of the Graiai he goes ...
... Golden Shower , ' who is doomed to be the slayer of his grandsire , Akrisios . He is girded with the sword of Apollo , and the golden sandals of the Nymphs bear him like a bird through the air . From the dim land of the Graiai he goes ...
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... golden treasures on the Glistening Heath . In Rustam the Persian story has a hero as mighty as Herakles , to whose career his own presents a marvellous resemblance . All these , again , are armed with the same impenetrable mail , all ...
... golden treasures on the Glistening Heath . In Rustam the Persian story has a hero as mighty as Herakles , to whose career his own presents a marvellous resemblance . All these , again , are armed with the same impenetrable mail , all ...
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... golden armour , and dwells in a palace supported on a thousand columns , while his mes- sengers stand round to do his bidding . But in many of the hymns we also find language which is perpetually sug- gesting the idea of an unseen and ...
... golden armour , and dwells in a palace supported on a thousand columns , while his mes- sengers stand round to do his bidding . But in many of the hymns we also find language which is perpetually sug- gesting the idea of an unseen and ...
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