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... ships , to enclose cities with walls , and cleave furrows in the earth . There will then be another Tiphys , and ... ship which carried Jason and his fifty - four companions to Colchis , to recover the golden fleece . Tiphys , who was ...
... ships , to enclose cities with walls , and cleave furrows in the earth . There will then be another Tiphys , and ... ship which carried Jason and his fifty - four companions to Colchis , to recover the golden fleece . Tiphys , who was ...
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... ships , and in the deep abyss , alas , to have torn in pieces the trembling sailors with sea - dogs ? 19 16 i . e . Atalanta , daughter of Schoneus , king of Scyros , or , according to others , of Iasius , king of Arcadia , who was ...
... ships , and in the deep abyss , alas , to have torn in pieces the trembling sailors with sea - dogs ? 19 16 i . e . Atalanta , daughter of Schoneus , king of Scyros , or , according to others , of Iasius , king of Arcadia , who was ...
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... ships pressing , surmounted every obstacle . Ceres first taught mortals with steel to turn the ground : when now the acorns and arbutes of the sacred wood failed , and Dodona 22 refused sustenance . Soon too was distress inflicted on ...
... ships pressing , surmounted every obstacle . Ceres first taught mortals with steel to turn the ground : when now the acorns and arbutes of the sacred wood failed , and Dodona 22 refused sustenance . Soon too was distress inflicted on ...
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... ships have reached the port , and the joyous mariners have planted garlands on the sterns . But it then is the time both to strip the mast of oak , and the bay - berries , the olive , and the bloody myrtle - berries ; then to set ...
... ships have reached the port , and the joyous mariners have planted garlands on the sterns . But it then is the time both to strip the mast of oak , and the bay - berries , the olive , and the bloody myrtle - berries ; then to set ...
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... ships , when the cormorants fly swiftly back from the midst of the sea , and send their screams to the shore ; and when the sea - coots sport on the dry beach ; and the heron forsakes the well- known fens , and soars above the lofty ...
... ships , when the cormorants fly swiftly back from the midst of the sea , and send their screams to the shore ; and when the sea - coots sport on the dry beach ; and the heron forsakes the well- known fens , and soars above the lofty ...
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