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67 ) adorned the pediment of the Megarian Treasury ' at Olympia ; next to Zeus ,
Poseidon , and Ares , the chief figure was Heracles , whom Pindar also makes
prominent . The wedding of Heracles with Hebe ( Pind . ib . and Isthm . iii . 78 )
was ...
67 ) adorned the pediment of the Megarian Treasury ' at Olympia ; next to Zeus ,
Poseidon , and Ares , the chief figure was Heracles , whom Pindar also makes
prominent . The wedding of Heracles with Hebe ( Pind . ib . and Isthm . iii . 78 )
was ...
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The ode goes forth from Ortygia in honour of Zeus of Aetna , on the occasion of
Chromios ' Nemean victory . 8 , 9 . The exordium makes mention of gods , as the
victor ' s merits are derived from them . 10 – 12 . The highest object of ambition ...
The ode goes forth from Ortygia in honour of Zeus of Aetna , on the occasion of
Chromios ' Nemean victory . 8 , 9 . The exordium makes mention of gods , as the
victor ' s merits are derived from them . 10 – 12 . The highest object of ambition ...
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Ι . 458 , αυταρ έπει δ ' εύξαντο και ουλοχύτας προβάλοντο , and was the ode sung
during a domestic sacrifice , in the peristyle , the first strophê answering to or
accompanying the preliminary invo . cation to Zeus of Aetna and Artemis ? Prof .
Ι . 458 , αυταρ έπει δ ' εύξαντο και ουλοχύτας προβάλοντο , and was the ode sung
during a domestic sacrifice , in the peristyle , the first strophê answering to or
accompanying the preliminary invo . cation to Zeus of Aetna and Artemis ? Prof .
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Zeus , by transmit . ting superhuman qualities to his son . Cf . Theokr . XXIV . 83 ,
84 , γαμ - βρος δ ' αθανάτων ( Ήρας ) κεκλήσεται , οι τάδ ' επώρσαν | κνώδαλα
φωλεύοντα βρέφος διαδηλώσασθαι . ' 60 . γείτονα . ] According to Pau . Sanias ,
IX .
Zeus , by transmit . ting superhuman qualities to his son . Cf . Theokr . XXIV . 83 ,
84 , γαμ - βρος δ ' αθανάτων ( Ήρας ) κεκλήσεται , οι τάδ ' επώρσαν | κνώδαλα
φωλεύοντα βρέφος διαδηλώσασθαι . ' 60 . γείτονα . ] According to Pau . Sanias ,
IX .
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The rhythm like that of Nem . iv . is Lydian with Aeolian measures . ANALYSIS .
vu . 1 – 5 , As the Homêridae begin by invoking Zeus , so Timodêmos begins his
career of victory in Zeus ' grove at Nemea . 6 – 10 . He ought still , since his Fate ...
The rhythm like that of Nem . iv . is Lydian with Aeolian measures . ANALYSIS .
vu . 1 – 5 , As the Homêridae begin by invoking Zeus , so Timodêmos begins his
career of victory in Zeus ' grove at Nemea . 6 – 10 . He ought still , since his Fate ...
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