The shepherd looked as beautiful as any flower on the mountain, or as the swans which were float in...
2011-09-12
Then she begged of Jupiter that since Endymion was so very, very beautiful he might always look as ...
ARACHNE Arachne lived in a small village o n the shores of the Mediterranean. Her parents were ver...
After this, Arachne's tapestries always showed some touch of the new colour. T hey now found a read...
2011-08-31
It was Minerva who had sent the little shellfish to those coasts; and, although she never allowed he...
At this an angry light came into the old woman's gray eyes; her crutch suddenly changed to a shi ni...
"Since you think yourself so very skilful in spinning and weaving," said Minerva, "you shall do not...
JASON AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE 1 Jason was the son o f King AEson, and heir to his father's kingdom ...
The Argonauts sailed a long way farther, and saw many strange things. One day they passed the Islan...
Then sow some dragon's teeth that I will give you. These dragon's teeth, by the way , are a few of ...
During this time Medea contrived to find Jason alone, and gave him a powerful ointment made in h er...
When it was finished, he took the yoke from the bulls' necks, and let them go free. Now it was Jaso...
2011-09-13
King AEetes looked on at the ploughing in speechless wonder. This was somethin g he had never seen ...
When the last armed warrior of the dragon's brood had fallen, the Argonauts set up a loud cheer for ...
When he reached the stream between the two high rocks, he looked sharply for the dragon, but it was ...