| 单词 | Geryon |
| 例句 | “You’ve always been a good friend, Percy. What you did today—saving the ranch animals from Geryon—that was amazing. I—I wish I could be more like you.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He was wrapped in a black robe that must’ve belonged to Geryon, because it was three sizes too big even for a grown man. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Now,” Geryon said cheerfully, “we’ve had the tour. Let’s go back to the lodge, have some lunch, and send an Iris-message to our friends in the Titan army.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon parried my first strike with a pair of red-hot tongs and lunged at my face with a barbecue fork. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I told Chiron about the Triple G Ranch—how Quintus had bought his scorpions there and Geryon had been supplying Kronos’s army. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z The tenth labor was to bring back the cattle of Geryon, who was a monster with three bodies living on Erythia, a western island. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Orthus jumped in the front seat next to Geryon and began barking happily in two-part harmony. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon threw his barbecue fork, and it thudded into the wall right next to my head. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z A long time after he dozed off, I was still awake, watching the blue light of the Nature Channel wash over the stuffed trophy heads on Geryon’s walls. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon shrugged, which was very weird since he had three sets of shoulders. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Nope. Geryon was waiting until after the barbecue. They don’t know anything about him.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “You’re the one who paid Geryon to let us through the ranch, weren’t you?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z It was definitely Geryon, who had tried to kill Percy two years ago in Texas. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z His ribs throbbed where the arai had unleashed Geryon’s dying curse back in the forest. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They didn’t smell quite as bad as Geryon’s stables, but almost. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon’s ranch had been a winter wonderland compared to this. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Grover and I crashed on the leather couches in Geryon’s living room, which was a lot more comfortable than a bedroll in the maze; but it didn’t make my nightmares any better. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Assuming the horses don’t eat you,” Geryon observed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Eurytion,” Geryon said, “the boy is starting to annoy me. Kill him.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “You? Why would I want you? Bianca’s soul is worth a thousand of yours! Now, can you help me, Geryon, or not?” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Pick up the sword, too,” Geryon said with distaste. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Geryon, I won’t wait for—” He froze when he saw us. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I would stay in the car, all of you,” Geryon warned. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “Yes, well, Apollo is too busy to see to them,” Geryon explained, “so he subcontracts to us. We breed them vigorously because there’s such a demand.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Nico got out of the back car and stormed over to Geryon. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I jabbed Geryon in left chest, but he only laughed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon had a trolley thing—like one of those kiddie trains that take you around zoos. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z When I got to the part about Geryon and the stables, my mom pretended like she was going to strangle me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I don’t care about any of this, Geryon. We had business to discuss, and this wasn’t it!” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Geryon was flipping burgers on a huge barbecue cooker made from an oil drum. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Hercules conquers Spain and takes Merida from Geryon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Hercules brought the oxen of Geryon to pasture in the valley between the Aventine and Palatine. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z They lie at the bottom of a pit, the depth of which is not stated, with vertical sides, and accessible only by supernatural means; a monster named Geryon bearing the poets down on his back. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Now it happened that, in the vacation following, a French steamer, I think the Geryon, came to Boston. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 120, October, 1867. 2011-12-12T03:00:23.897Z Geryon started in pursuit, but fell a victim to the arrows of Heracles, who, after various adventures, succeeded in getting the cattle safe to Greece, where they were offered in sacrifice to Hera by Eurystheus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" 2011-10-05T02:00:17.763Z Yes, many; the Centaurs, who were half man and half horse; also Geryon, who was king of the three Balearic Islands, now known as Ivica, Minorca and Majorca. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The body of the vase shows a mythical encounter between Herakles and Geryon. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z In his tenth, he killed the monster Geryon, King of Gades, and brought to Argos his numerous flocks which fed upon human flesh. Heathen Mythology The famous and great of all ages are gathered in the poet's vision; the great names even of fable—Geryon and the giants, the Minotaur and Centaurs, and the heroes of Thebes and Troy. Dante. An essay. To which is added a translation of De Monarchia. The combat with Augeas, a son of Helius, seems to have been in great part borrowed from some Epirotan fable respecting Geryon. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 In this place the unfortunate Zacynthus had been bitten by the serpent as he was returning to Greece with the red cattle stolen from Geryon. Sónnica The placement is exceptional: The story of Herakles and Geryon enjoyed some popularity in vase painting, but the convention at the time was to show both figures on one side of the vase. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z In the land of “Geryon’s sons,” the paths which scaled the sierras were attributed to the toils of Hercules. Old Roads and New Roads After hearing a few words from one of them, Dante returns to Virgil, and both take their place on the croup of Geryon, who bears them downwards to the eighth circle. Dante: His Times and His Work For princely Alcides the avenger came glorious in the spoils of triple Geryon slain; this way the Conqueror drove the huge bulls, and his oxen filled the river valley. The Aeneid of Virgil "Are you not Geryon the slinger?" she murmured, holding her hands out to the Athenian. Sónnica The paunchy shape of this vase—it is relatively top-heavy—left a wide expanse for the artist to depict Geryon and his shields. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z No sooner had he done so than from the headless trunk there sprang forth the winged steed Pegasus, and Chrysaor, the father of the winged giant Geryon. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The ninth labor of Hercules was his combat with Geryon, king of Spain. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) The tenth was to kill the monster Geryon, and bring his herds to Argos. The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales He likewise seizes upon the oxen of Geryon. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) The great Greek hero Herakles, below, aims an arrow at his opponent Geryon on the opposite side of the vase, who is composed of three bodies. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z Flushed with the death of Geryon, came this way Alcides, glorying in the victor's meed, And hither drove his mighty bulls to feed. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Geryon is generally represented with three bodies agreeable to the expressions used of him by the poets, and sometimes with three heads. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Fraud is typified by Geryon, having the face of an honest man and the body of a dragon. Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 He first speaks of Geryon, who was supposed to have had three heads, and was thence styled τρικεφαλος. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) In another minute, instead of the three-headed dog, what should appear but Geryon, the six-legged man monster, kicking at Hercules with five of his legs, in order to get the remaining one at liberty! Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People The killing of Geryon, the three-bodied monster who was king in Spain, and the driving off of his cattle, was one of the famous 'twelve labours' of Hercules. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor Some mythologists explain this fable by saying that Geryon was king of three islands, now called Majorca, Minorca, and Ivica, on which account he was fabled to be triple bodied and headed. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Remember thee, remember thee, if I Safe e'en on Geryon brought thee; now I come More near to God, wilt thou not trust me now? Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920 Strike swift and sure: crush down the Hydra's heads; Throttle the Numean lion: strike! nor spare The monster Geryon or the buzzard-beaks. The Feast of the Virgins and Other Poems To capture the oxen of Geryon was the tenth labor of Hercules. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) With a falcon-like swoop Geryon finally alights on the next level, and, having deposited his passengers at the foot of a splintered rock, darts away like an arrow from a taut bow-string. The Book of the Epic Picus was the first king of it, and after him his son Faunus, when Heracles came there with the rest of the kine of Geryon. Dio's Rome, Volume 6 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus And Alexander Severus Not unless I have three bodies, like Geryon, or can exist in different places at the same time, as is related of the magician Apollonius. What is Property? Before the passage, horrid Hydra stands, And Briareus with all his hundred hands; Gorgons, Geryon with his triple frame; And vain Chimaera vomits empty flame. The Aeneid English In the person of Geryon we meet another of those strange beings in which the makers of myths and fairy tales seem to revel. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) This monster is Geryon, the personification of fraud, and therefore a mixture of man, beast, and serpent. The Book of the Epic You cannot play that trick with my Geryon Trifurcifer, I assure you; he is as dry and tough as his name. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Mounting on the shoulders of the hideous monster Geryon, the poets were carried into a fearful abyss whose sides were Alp-like in steepness. National Epics For strong Alcides, after he had slain The triple Geryon, drove from conquer'd Spain His captive herds; and, thence in triumph led, On Tuscan Tiber's flow'ry banks they fed. The Aeneid English Geryon pushed back with them from the edge of the precipice, like a ship leaving harbour; and then, turning about, wheeled, like a sullen successless falcon, slowly down through the air in many a circuit. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 Wheeling slowly, Geryon flies downward, moderating his speed so as not to unseat his passengers. The Book of the Epic There was a similar feeling in my head, as of the whirling and sickening sensation of passing downwards through the air, like the description Dante gives of his descent upon Geryon. The Little Pilgrim: Further Experiences. Stories of the Seen and the Unseen. Hercules killed Geryon, stole the cattle, put them on the ship, and landed them safely, driving them "through Iberia, Gaul, and over the Alps down into Italy." Atlantis : the antediluvian world The scorn in Farinata's eyes aglow Seems visible in this flame: there Geryon stands: No stage of earth's is here, set forth to show By mere men's hands. A Century of Roundels Hence they placed in it the Isles of the blest, the ruddy isle Erytheia, on which the bright oxen of Geryon were pastured, and the isle of the Hesperides. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable In this place, shaken off from the back of Geryon, we found ourselves; and the Poet held to the left, and I moved on behind. Divine Comedy, Norton's Translation, Hell Pindar says, 'Law, the king of all, does violence with high hand;' as is indeed proved by the example of Heracles, who drove off the oxen of Geryon and never paid for them. Gorgias The meaning of Geryon is "the red glow of the sunset." Atlantis : the antediluvian world Geryon is said to have been a king of Spain, whom Hercules slew. Bickerstaff-Partridge Papers This description is thought to apply to Spain, of which Geryon was said to be king. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable To them the legend never became devoid of sense, as the myth of Geryon appeared to Greek scholars like Apollodoros. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology Within this place, down shaken from the back Of Geryon, we found us; and the Poet Held to the left, and I moved on behind. Divine Comedy, Longfellow's Translation, Complete Hercules, journeying through Italy after his victory over Geryon, stops to rest by the bank of the Tiber. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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