| 单词 | Hecate |
| 例句 | If that happened, she wasn’t sure Hecate would be able—or willing—to stop the giant from crushing her and her friends. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate expected her to defeat some super-powerful sorceress—the lady in the gold dress, whom Leo had described from his dream. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She didn’t much like Hecate’s dog or her gassy polecat, either. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate nodded, the slightest hint of satisfaction in her face. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “At least we know how to kill the giant. And this sorceress...well, if Hecate believes Hazel can defeat her, then so do I.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She is “the goddess with three forms,” Selene in the sky, Artemis on earth, Hecate in the lower world and in the world above when it is wrapped in darkness. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Last night, Hecate’s pet Gale had appeared in her cabin. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z They were hoisting huge stones in place for the Hecate cabin, and I knew it was a delicate job. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z So, daughter of Pluto, Clytius rumbled, do you really believe Hecate has your interests at heart? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Hecate sent us halfway across Italy so you could tell us to eat barley?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z You must defeat the witch, Hecate had said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He didn’t need Hecate mad at him too. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z At dead of night in front of the dark cavern on the bank of the somber lake she slaughtered four coal-black bullocks to Hecate, the dread Goddess of Night. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You could go backward,” Hecate suggested, “retrace your steps to Rome...but Gaea’s forces are expecting that. None of you will survive.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “The past is close to the surface in this place,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I bear bad news, my friends. Evil news. The minor gods are changing sides. Morpheus has gone over to the enemy. Hecate, Janus, and Nemesis, as well. Zeus knows how many more.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Hazel realized that Hecate was assisting her—lending her the strength to keep up a defensive shroud. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I am the goddess of the Mist,” Hecate explained. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Hecate told you that Gaea was planning her big Wake Up party on August first, right? The Feast ofWhatever?” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate fixed her torches in them, then walked a slow circle around Hazel, regarding her as if they were partners in some eerie dance. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate stood nearby, her form shimmering as if she were about to dissolve. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Next to that were the cabins of Iris, Nemesis, Hecate, and several others I didn’t recognize. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Hecate’s finger crossed her miniature Apennines, leaving a glowing white line in the red flames. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate traced her finger along the tops of the fiery Apennines. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Hecate mentioned a formidable enemy in the House of Hades—a witch who couldn’t be defeated except by me, using magic.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Many fear me,” Hecate said, as if reading her thoughts. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “If it was a trap, I think Hecate would’ve made the northern route sound tempting. Believe me, she didn’t.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But she told them about the secret northern pass through the mountains, and the detour Hecate described that could take them to Epirus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z It was obviously broken, and he didn’t get the sense that this was what Hecate meant for them to find. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She thought about all the coins that had appeared at the crossroads with Hecate. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Instantly there were some heavy tablets in it, signed by Aristotle, a parchment signed by Hecate, and some type-written duplicates signed by the Master of Trinity, who could not remember having met him. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Which is why Gaea will not expect you to take this route,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z ‘Shadow-travel is magic. Several of my followers are daughters of Hecate. It was a simple enough matter for them to pull you off course, especially since you and I share a connection.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “Oh, he waits for you there,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She stared at the white cliffs in the distance and thought about why Hecate had sent Gale the polecat. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “That silly legend was based on us, you fool. We are empousai, servants of Hecate.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I will not speak her name,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Nike tried to put a golden laurel wreath on Hecate’s head, but the goddess of magic swatted it away. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “At any rate,” Hecate said, “I turned her into a polecat. She’s much better as a polecat.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Before you reach Epirus, you must be prepared,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the later poets, Artemis is identified with Hecate. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But if Triptolemus and Hecate were both friends of Demeter, maybe that would convince Trip to help. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “I thought Hecate chose you for your skill.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She looked behind Hecate at the middle gateway. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate let her finger drift away from her fiery map. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Because the girl has learned your magic tricks, Hecate? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate waved her hand in front of her nose. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Interesting,” Hecate said, as if Hazel were an unexpected result in a science experiment. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The goddess Hecate danced in her wake, setting fire to their enemies with two blazing torches. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “The ghost I talked to explained how Hecate defeated Clytius in the first war. She used her torches to set his hair on fire. He burned to death. In other words, fire is his weakness.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She hated the idea, but she was sure Hecate had set this up as some sort of twisted challenge. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Only then did Hecate step forward, her torches raised. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “The House of Hades is unstable,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate stood with her torches, watching and waiting—which infuriated Hazel so much, she found one last burst of energy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate was the Goddess of the Dark of the Moon, the black nights when the moon is hidden. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The writing was calligraphic, the paper white, the ink as black as Hecate's soul. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z “Janus. Hecate. Morpheus. They give lip service to Olympus, and yet— “That’s where Dionysus went,” I remembered. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Jason had remembered his old camp’s location more or less, but all the Greeks’ magic—even that of the campers of Hecate’s cabin—couldn’t confirm that Percy was there, or anywhere. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Hecate offers you obscurity, choices, vague promises of magic. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “And Hecate? I’m not choosing one of your paths. I’m making my own.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She felt so angry at Hecate and so tired of being manipulated by the gods that she wasn’t going to let any trifling problems stand in her way. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On Hecate’s shoulder, Gale the polecat barked with admiration. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Hecate has failed you, as she fails all of her followers in the end. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “You look in the wrong place for gratitude,” Hecate said. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Just am. I’ve got a good instinct for what people can do—demigods, anyway. Hecate wouldn’t have picked you if she didn’t believe you had power.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In ancient Greece, Hecate was venerated as a goddess of the underworld, capable of both good and evil. Greek police arrest 2 trying to sell rare Roman-era statue 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Lady runs a casino hotel and Duff is Hecate’s crime rival. Review | Twice-told tales: Jo Nesbø, Madeline Miller and others revive classic stories 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z It depicts three similar figures of Hecate joined together and facing in different directions. Greek police arrest 2 trying to sell rare Roman-era statue 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z Last year, I had the pleasure and privilege to see Frances McDormand in Berkeley in a live performance of "Macbeth" in which she played both Lady Macbeth and the witch Hecate. Review: On Violence and the Pain of Others in ‘Three Billboards’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But while costumes are obvious to other people, only the wearer knows what a perfume "means" — and perhaps that's half the fun of smelling like Hecate. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z These are famous witches in history called Hecate. Lucy Lawless Explains Why 'Salem' Is a New Kind of TV Horror 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z As a sorceress — Circe is her aunt — and a priestess of Hecate, Medea alone possesses the philtres and spells that will allow Our Hero to fulfill his mission impossible. ‘Jason and the Argonauts’: Picture thepre-Trojan War equivalent of the Avengers Her first book, "Jennifer, Hecate, MacBeth, William McKinley, and Me, Elizabeth" was also a Newbery honor book in 1968, making her the only author to be a winner and runner-up in the same year. Award-winning children's author Konigsburg dies 2013-04-22T02:47:09Z In fact, an entire story line, about a love potion, a broken contract and a terrible revenge enacted by Hecate on the woman who breached it, had eluded me. ‘Sleep No More,’ Enhanced by MIT Media Lab 2012-05-22T22:30:52Z As a classics scholar who studies both magic and the senses in the ancient world, this idea of a witch-inspired perfume fascinates me — and "Hecate" is just one of many magic-inspired fragrances available today. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But when Hecate left this room, I was unsure where to go next. ‘Sleep No More,’ Enhanced by MIT Media Lab 2012-05-22T22:30:52Z With no warning, Hecate emerged from a wardrobe, delivering a genuine shock as effective as it was low-tech. ‘Sleep No More,’ Enhanced by MIT Media Lab 2012-05-22T22:30:52Z “Ecate” is about Hecate, the Greek goddess of witchcraft and necromancy. Review: Ufomammut Slowly Glides From Riff to Riff, at Saint Vitus 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z A blend by Black Phoenix Alchemy Labs, meanwhile, offers to make you smell like Hecate, the three-faced Greek goddess of witchcraft. Smells like witch spirit: How the ancient world’s scented sorceresses influence ideas about magic 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z But after facing an outcry from some in the community who feared the installation would mar the bucolic setting, Hecate scaled back its plans. As Demand for Green Energy Grows, Solar Farms Face Local Resistance 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z At the same time, they aren’t focused on how exactly charm bags ward off bad dreams or how worshiping Hecate, the goddess of light, has helped her reveal other people’s lies. From spellcasting to podcasting: Inside the life of a teenage witch She has existed since storytelling began, from Circe, the first witch in western literature, to Hecate, Morgan le Fay, Baba Yaga, the Weird Sisters, the Wicked Witch of the West and Hermione Granger. From Baba Yaga to Hermione Granger: why we're spellbound by 'witcherature' 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z We stand therefore at a crossroads – which is fitting, since crossroads are sacred to Hecate, Greek goddess of witchcraft. From Circe to Clinton: why powerful women are cast as witches 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z “My husband was a very, very hard man,” she said in an interview with Hecate, an Australian feminist journal. Doris Pilkington Garimara, Novelist, Is Dead at 76 2014-04-21T02:51:06Z “We heard loud and clear,” said Diane Sullivan, Hecate’s senior vice president for environmental and permitting. As Demand for Green Energy Grows, Solar Farms Face Local Resistance 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The Royal Navy's HMS Hecate was sent to the scene with special ropes at 12:09 and RAF Nimrod aircraft flew overhead. How the Pisces III was rescued 2013-08-30T01:01:55Z The quake was felt on the mainland in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, which is across the Hecate Strait from the islands. Magnitude 7.7 Quake Strikes Off Western Canada 2012-10-28T06:43:18Z Hecate is frequently identified with Artemis, an identification usually justified by the assumption that both were moon-goddesses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Hecate wagged her whip like tail and instantly lay down, her nose on her extended paws, frowning at the callers. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Hecate cut the size of the planned development to 245 acres, which it says will still produce the 60 megawatts of electricity in the original design. As Demand for Green Energy Grows, Solar Farms Face Local Resistance 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The third personality of the goddess was Hecate, which was the name by which she was known in the infernal regions,—which means of course, in nature, when she was below the horizon. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z Thus the goddesses used the Homoros, and Hecate was served with the Hemiantium, but we are unacquainted with the preparation of these varieties. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Hecate is the chief goddess who presides over magic arts and spells, and in this connexion she is the mother of the sorceresses Circe and Medea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z He threw it open with a magnificent gesture and stalked through it, followed close by the other two, and by Hecate's growl and Puck's sharp barking. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Such was the influence of his father's spirit on Hamlet, Hecate and the Witches on Macbeth, Iago's intellect on Othello, and so on with the rest. Tales From the 'Phantasus', etc. of Ludwig Tieck 2012-02-13T03:00:19.620Z It may be an allusion to one of the heads of Hecate, that of a dog, to indicate the watchfulness of the moon. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z And lo, Hecate comes, much like the others, only rather more so.... Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z According to the generally accepted view, she is of Hellenic origin, but Farnell regards her as a foreign importation from Thrace, the home of Bendis, with whom Hecate has many points in common. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Stephen Hopkins's quick temper blazed; he took a step in the speaker's direction, and Hecate was justified in growling at her master's lead. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z They have felt with Hecate— "Oh what a dainty pleasure 'tis To sail in the air!" Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z “My daughter, my wise Medea,” he said, “go, put spells upon the Moon, that Hecate may weaken that man in his hour of trial.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z The work I should choose would be lying on my back and 'thinking delicate thoughts,' like Hecate. The Woman Who Vowed The Demetrian 2011-10-24T02:00:18.500Z Like Artemis, Hecate is also a goddess of fertility, presiding especially over the birth and the youth of wild animals, and over human birth and marriage. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z At length he stretched himself out, his feet well toward the fire, and let his right hand fall on Hecate's insinuating head, his left on Puck's thrusting nose. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z At the British Museum we have also seen many of Blake’s “colour-printed” designs, but not any nearly as fine as the two pictures entitled “Hecate” and “Lamech and his two Wives” of the exhibition. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Send one to the strangers—send him to the leader of the strangers, and tell him that I would see him at daybreak in the temple of Hecate.” The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Sophocles, in the fragment of Rhizotomi, describes Hecates as crowned with oak leaves and serpents. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z It is to be noted that Hecate plays little or no part in mythological legend. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z But these are food of Hecate, Which he is speaking of, just sprats and mullets. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z The depth and grandeur of tone obtained in “Hecate” are unique, and, united to the sombre majesty of the composition, form a most satisfying work to eye and intellect. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z I implore you by Hecate and by Zeus who helps all strangers and suppliants to be kind to me and to the men who have come to your country with me. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Here she becomes confused with Ilithyia and with Hecate; but it is unnecessary to pursue the inquiry into these details.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Hecate, a goddess of Hell, to whom offerings were made of eggs, fish, and onions. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z But Apollodorus, in his books concerning the Gods, says that the mullet is sacrificed to Hecate on account of the resemblance of their names; for that the goddess is τρίμορφος, of a triple form. The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z There is no stress, no repelling yet attractive mystery as in the “Hecate” here. William Blake A Study of His Life and Art Work 2011-09-13T02:00:35.943Z Then Cinna, who not long before would have laughed at faith in Hecate, sacrificed a hecatomb to her. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z There was, in addition, another cultus in Greece, namely, that of Hecate with mysterious rays, the patron of sorcerers. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The triple Hecate alone shone in solitude, like the face of a Medusa upon a petrified land. Ancient Manners Also Known As Aphrodite 2011-06-13T02:00:23.863Z Fortune and Hecate come into no mere chance contiguity when they meet in the moon. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Medea followed Hecate, imploring her help, and she also called to Tellus, that goddess of the earth by whose power those herbs that could be brewed for enchantment were grown. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Joseph, who had no faith in Greek and Roman gods, rejected contemptuously the opinion about Hecate. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z ON THE SEA It keeps eternal whisperings around Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell Gluts twice ten thousand Caverns, till the spell Of Hecate leaves them their old shadowy sound. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z I first penetrated, in the absence of our Hecate, to the inner room of the sheiling. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z Anciently the moon was taken as symbol both of Fortune, and of Hecate, goddess of Magic. Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z There was a goddess, named Hecate, who was supposed to represent the darkness and terror of the night as Diana represented its beauties. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z A certain Greek physician told him that Hecate appeared to Antea, and that those invisible beings whose noise frightened the sick woman were the attendants of the ominous divinity. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z No," answered Hecate, in a cracked voice, and sighing betwixt every word or two,—"no, Mother Ceres, I have seen nothing of your daughter. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z Hecate, almost a centenarian, occupied a corner of her son's barn. The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z It was in this way that I first came to cultivate an acquaintance with the captain of Her Majesty’s steamer, “Hecate,” so that we were much thrown together. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z But first imbue them with the power Of magic, and invoke the aid of Hecate; The woe-producing sacrifices then prepare, And let the sacred flames through all our courts resound. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z And Hecate prophesies of Macbeth that— “He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes ’bove wisdom, grace, and fear; And you all know security Is mortals’ chiefest enemy.” Shakespeare in the Theatre 2011-01-30T03:00:17.973Z And Hecate took her at her word, and hurried back to her beloved cave, frightening a great many little children with a glimpse of her dog's face, as she went. A Wonder Book and Tanglewood Tales For girls and boys 2011-02-25T03:01:12.793Z But on the tenth day she met the old witch Hecate, who had heard Persephone scream when she was carried away. Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduction and interpretation 2011-01-05T03:01:01.227Z They partake somewhat of the aspect of the Hecate of Greek mythology, who rode on the storm, and was a hag of horrid guise. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Now, O Hecate, Give added force to these my deadly gifts, And strictly guard the hidden seeds of flame; Let them escape detection of the eye, But spring to instant life at human touch. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z He swears by Hecate, he would all fulfil, And by her grandfather's prophetic skill By everything that doubting love could press, His present danger and desired success. Heathen Mythology The idea dates from the 5th century, and was due to her connexion with Hecate and Apollo. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" In the hemisphere of gloom and evil, another order was engendered by Infinite Time, which is represented by Ahriman, or, in the fancy of more western lands, by Pluto and Hecate. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A companion sanctuary of Hecate was constructed underground by Diocletian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" When a Christian gives his word, 'tis sacred as all the oaths of Hecate. Valeria The Martyr of the Catacombs In Hell she is named Hecate and revered by magicians. Heathen Mythology Now, good Moloch, go and do for old Hecate what you have done for me. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Many a pious devotee of Mithra and Hecate would have recoiled, as much as we do, from the last results of his superstition. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius It is suggested that this is due to the fact that, at the time of the adoption of the oriental goddess, the Greeks already possessed lunar divinities in Hecate, Selene, Artemis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" As the moon-goddess she was also identified with Hecate, and invoked as “three-formed” in reference to the phases of the moon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" Scylla, daughter of Hecate and of Phorcys, was a beautiful nymph, greatly beloved by Glaucus, also one of the deities of the sea. Heathen Mythology The old crone called Hecate and the pale girl nicknamed Proserpine stood basking before the blaze of the fire. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" And yet the two systems were separated by an impassable gulf, and Mithra had associations which could not save him from the fate of Jupiter and Demeter, of Hecate and Isis. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Hecate was hideous, Hephæstos limped, but among the others not an imperfection remained. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern The grateful Byzantines erected a statue to “torch-bearing” Hecate, and adopted the lunar crescent as the badge of the city. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" She then retires to Hecate's shrine, that stood Far in the covert of a shady wood: She finds the fury of her flames assauged, But, seeing Jason there, again they raged. Heathen Mythology The two women—the dark and shrivelled old Hecate, and the pale, cold Proserpine—now brought in the supper. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave" Hecate, wife of King �etes of Colchis, her daughter Medea, and Circe were so celebrated in this respect that they passed for enchantresses. Greek Women Hecate, in the third act, fifth scene, after giving instructions to the weird host, says: “I am for the air; this night I’ll spend Unto a dismal and a fatal end.” Folk-lore of Shakespeare She was moaning piteously between the convulsions, and one old Hecate was striving to pry her mouth open with an iron spoon, whilst another was slapping her hands and yelling all the while, Crescencia! Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia Hecate was a goddess of the lower world, mistress of witchcraft and the black arts. Minor Poems by Milton If I were named Hecate or Persephone, would the world have a right to demur, to complain, or to criticise?” Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part Her chief worshippers, the old women, burn small candles to Dianom—the Diana of yore, whose other names were Luna and Hecate. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Hecate, of course, is only another name for Diana. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Authorship.—The speeches of Hecate and the dialogue connected with them in III, v and IV, i, 39-47 are suspected by many to be the work of Thomas Middleton, a well-known contemporary playwright. An Introduction to Shakespeare She was very old and as ugly as Hecate. Before and after Waterloo Letters from Edward Stanley, sometime Bishop of Norwich (1802; 1814; 1816) And first let the reader turn to Scene 5 of Act III., which consists almost entirely of a long speech by Hecate, beginning: Have I not reason, beldames as you are, Saucy, and overbold? The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 At the head of these demons he places Hecate and Serapis. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. In Middleton’s “Witch,” Hecate is the name of one of his witches, and she has a son a low buffoon. Folk-lore of Shakespeare Hecate was a goddess of hell to whom offerings of food were made. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Venus was certainly not visible at the Swampville table-d’hôte: for the presiding divinity was a perfect Hecate; and her attendant damsels could have found no place in the train of the Cytherean goddess. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness It was an idol of incalculable age, from Jules Thessaly's collection, a relic of prehistoric Greece and the ancient worship of the threefold Hecate. The Orchard of Tears Hecate, whom he had evoked from the bottom of hell, fled away, and all the rest of the scene disappeared. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. Medea, however, his daughter, fell in love with Jason, and by her means, assisted by Hecate, he succeeded in yoking the ferocious bulls and plowing the field, and sowing it with dragons' teeth. Ancient States and Empires Saronia is blessed of Diana; I am the accursed of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus "You haven't the pluck to find fault with her," said George; "you would be afraid not to call her handsome, even if you thought her as ugly as Hecate." The Bertrams Among the Chilian fleet was the Hecate, an eighteen-gun sloop that had been sold out of the British navy, and purchased by two men, Captains Guise and Spry, as a speculation. With Cochrane the Dauntless What, in the name of Hecate and Hades! The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 Call her Hecate, and she will bear any disguise, however fanciful. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Chios put up his dagger into its sheath, and, surrounded by the torch-bearing priests and the hounds following, he walked towards the Temple of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus For true knowledge is of Virtues only; of poisons and vices, it is Hecate who teaches, not Athena. Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens Ulr.I have said I will obey your orders, were they to Unite with Hecate—can a son say more? The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 5 Poetry The infernal goddess Hecate, of Greek celebrity, is the omnipotent patroness of her modern Christian slaves; and she presides at the witch meetings of Christendom with as much solemnity but with far greater malice. The Superstitions of Witchcraft At the grey dawning of the tenth day her elder daughter, Hecate, stood beside her. A Book of Myths Hear the voice of Hecate, Hear the thundering of her feet! Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Altars are reared around, and the priestess, with hair undone, thrice peals from her lips the hundred gods of Erebus and Chaos, and the triform Hecate, the triple-faced maidenhood of Diana. The Aeneid of Virgil Helios, the all-seeing sun-god, and Hecate, a mysterious and very ancient divinity, alone heard her cries for aid, but were powerless to help her. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Besides the Oriental gods the only ones to retain their authority were those of the Grecian mysteries, Bacchus and Hecate, and even these were transformed by their neighbors. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism “Let us go to the Sun God,” said Hecate. A Book of Myths It represents not Hecate—of that I am sure.' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Have pity, I beseech thee, on son and father, O gracious one! for thou art all-powerful, nor in vain hath Hecate given thee rule in the groves of Avernus. The Aeneid of Virgil At last, on the tenth day, the disconsolate mother met Hecate, who informed her that she had heard her daughter's cries, but knew not who it was that had borne her away. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Both Artemis and Hecate are associated with a magical plant capable of opening locks and helping the process of birth. The Evolution of the Dragon A black cat was commonly sacrificed by the ancients to Hecate, or among the Scandinavians to Frea, the northern Hecate. Anecdotes of the Habits and Instinct of Animals As they passed away, she muttered: 'I cannot even try to bless her; she is accursed of Hecate—I read it too well. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Who in the name of Hecate have we here? Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Hecate would appear to have been originally a moon-goddess worshipped by the Thracians. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Of these “English monitors,” four—the Cyclops, Gorgon, Hecate, and Hydra—are built on identically similar principles. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships That the moon is not the Hecate formerly supposed, I believe; but she seems to have more power than is usually ascribed to her. The King's Own She was mightier in will than the wise woman, and, as Hecate could summon her priestesses, so Saronia could call the witch. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus In this brass I do not see brass, nor yet Aurelian—' 'What then, in the name of Hecate?' Aurelian or, Rome in the Third Century Hecate appears as a gigantic woman, bearing a torch and a sword. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome To which it may be answered, first, that the masted ships must inevitably draw more water than those of which the Cyclops and Hecate are types. Man on the Ocean A Book about Boats and Ships But she is there the benign Diana, not Hecate. Notes and Queries, Number 186, May 21, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. I have somewhat learned to bear the curse of Hecate, the curse of loving thee without return of love, but can barely carry it, and often fall. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Vessels and spells the hags were to provide, while Hecate was to catch a vaporous drop that hung on the corner of the moon, before it touched the ground. 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 As a memorial of the miraculous interference, the Byzantines erected an altar to Torch-bearing Hecate, and stamped a crescent on their coins, a device which is retained by the Turks to this day. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" She is said also to have been the daughter of Hecate and Phorcun. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Pliny says Samphire is the very herb that the good country wife Hecate prepared for Theseus when going against the Bull of Marathon. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The others in serpent form move sinuously back to the Temple of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Such, Hecate declared, would be his doom for spurning fate, scorning death, and bearing his hopes above wisdom, grace, and fear. 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 So it likewise occurs in Eusebius; who quotes a passage from the oracles of Hecate, wherein the Gods are represented, as insensibly wafted through the air like an Omphean vision. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Ovid says, "The priests poured out a dog's hot life on the altar of Hecate at the crossing of two roads." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life This scarcely half-civilized daughter of miscegenation was a Hecate in the skilful decoction of potent leaves, roots and berries. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett Even if I had blessed her, my blessings would have been empty words; but even such I could not bestow, for, as I spoke, I looked into her eyes and read her accursed of Hecate.' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Hecate joined the witches on the heath, and upbraided them for trading and trafficking with Macbeth without consulting her, the mistress of their charms. 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 Great Hecate herself, when here below She made me guardian of Avernus' reign, Led me through all the region, fain to show 658 The tortures of the gods, the various forms of woe. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor The entrance of Hecate, and the wild music that followed, took us out of this world. The Last Man Hecate in Middleton has a Son, a low buffoon: the hags of Shakspeare have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. Charles Lamb The low tones of Diana's hymn broke the stillness, and Saronia led the trembling woman to the Virgin Cave of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus In which pale Hecate visits the Mills, and Charles Nutter, Esq., orders tea 195 XLVIII. The House by the Church-Yard Hecate, the goddess of the lower world, sometimes identified with Proserpina, and sometimes with Diana. The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor That is the mouth of Hell, you know, and to Hecate and all the infernal gods I dedicate this fateful day, and those that will follow. Infelice In the Hymn to Hecate, to whom they were especially attached, they are represented as following in her train and taking part in her nightly revels in human shape. Greek and Roman Ghost Stories I fear this faith; Diana, Hecate are servants to it, and this Christ will prevail in Ephesus. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Pale Hecate now, in the conspiracy, as it seemed, withdrew on a sudden the pall from before her face, and threw her beams full upon the figure. The House by the Church-Yard The idea of Hecate's connection with witches appears also at ii. i. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth Then I purchased a 'Hecate'—a wonderfully beautiful thing, but that was also condemned, and sent into banishment. May Brooke "You must learn to be in three or four, if I please," again bawled the domestic Hecate. Mark Hurdlestone Or, The Two Brothers That night, with none to question her, Saronia passed out from the Temple towards the Sacred Grove of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus His own college stands conspicuous at the meeting of three ways, aptly suggestive of Hecate and infernal things. Life of John Milton They are those in which Hecate appears: viz. the whole of iii. v.; and iv. i. 39-43. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth It passed very swiftly along," said Hecate, "and, at the same time, there was a heavy rumbling of wheels toward the eastward. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People I have seen men faithful to women unlovely as Hecate. The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem The black lamb had been sacrificed to Hecate, and its crimson blood streamed over the altar into the earth. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus A moment after a carriage drove into the court, and from it dismounted the brother-in-law sot and her weird sister; for indeed she was a very Hecate in looks and mischief. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest The original stage-direction at 133 is merely 'The Witches Dance, and vanish'; and even if Hecate had been present before, she might have vanished at 43, as Dyce makes her do. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth No," answered Hecate, in a cracked voice, and sighing betwixt every word or two—"no, Mother Ceres, I have seen nothing of your daughter. Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People Heathen Hecate ought to get him in these wilds for forcing that cruel journey on you last night, when you were so weary and sad! The City of Delight A Love Drama of the Siege and Fall of Jerusalem Saronia had been powerless to help, and dared not question the vengeance of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus She was but twenty and had some good looks and an amiable temper, though with her fortune, had she been ugly as Hecate, she would have had more suitors than she could manage with ease. His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality Comparing the latter with Russel’s general map of North America, 1794, the Anian strait appears to coincide with the strait between Queen Charlotte’s Island and the mainland, the modern Hecate Strait. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 17 of 55 1609-1616 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Spiteful Erinnys frights me with her looks, My manhood dares not with foul Ate mell, I quake to look on Hecate's charming books, I still fear bugbears in Apollo's cell. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris She is identified with Shakespeare's Hecate, the goddess of sorcery, and with Milton's Cotytto, goddess of lust. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I Chios was thoughtful, and his gaze was through the open window away over the city towards the grove of Hecate, where the great trees peeped from behind the mountain of Pion. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus "I am sad enough," thought poor Ceres, "to talk with Hecate:" so she stepped into the cave and sat down on the withered leaves beside the dog-headed woman. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) For heaven-possessed, O lady, or whether by Pan, or by Hecate, or by the venerable Corybantes, or by the mother who haunts the mountains, thou art raving. The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. Leffler sings the part of Hecate better than his best friends could have anticipated; and, apart from the singing, Miss Romer’s acting in the soprano witch, is picturesque in the extreme. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 1, July 31, 1841 Hecate, queen of phantoms and demons in Hades, and mistress of witches on earth. Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I Nika had the glare of the lamp shining on her pale, frightened face, and the witch stood over her in shadow like a spirit of Hecate—a spirit of evil, of lies. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus It passed along very quickly," said Hecate, "and there was a rumbling of wheels to the eastward. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) As Ceres and her dismal companion approached him, Phœbus smiled on them so cheerfully that Hecate’s wreath of snakes gave a spiteful hiss, and Hecate heartily wished herself back in her cave. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) To Hecate they offered a dog, to Venus a dove, to Mars some wild animal, to Ceres the sow, because it rooted up the corn. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Master Constable, you will lodge Hecate in the gaol to-night, and in the morning bring her up to the great house. Audrey If such a thing exists, it is the curse of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus As Ceres and her dismal companion came near, Phoebus smiled on them so cheerfully that Hecate's wreath of snakes gave a spiteful hiss and Hecate wished she was back in her dark cave. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Ceres answered that Hecate was welcome to go back thither herself, but that, for her part, she would wander about the earth in quest of the entrance to King Pluto’s dominions. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Diana, goddess of the moon, for example, became identified with Hecate of evil repute, chief of the witches. Taboo and Genetics A Study of the Biological, Sociological and Psychological Foundation of the Family Hecate in Middleton has a son, a low buffoon: the hags of Shakspeare have neither child of their own, nor seem to be descended from any parent. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 The spirit of Hecate was on her, and the voice of the terrible goddess rang out in her soul: 'Tell him the curse hath killed her! Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus O Hecate," she said, "if ever you lose a daughter you will know what sorrow is. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) “I am wretched enough now,” thought poor Ceres, “to talk with this melancholy Hecate, were she ten times sadder than ever she was yet.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) One of the hags invokes Hecate, and the other fell Tisiphone. The Works of Horace I marvel not, O moon, that heathen people, in the "olden times," did worship thy deity—Cynthia, Diana, Hecate. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 When the night advanced, Chios went his way to the Sacred Grove of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Any people they met ran away without waiting to be spoken to, as soon as they caught sight of Hecate's wreath of snakes. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) And Hecate took her at her word, and hurried back to her beloved cave, frightening a great many little children with a glimpse of her dog’s face, as she went. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) There is a maiden, nurtured in the halls of Aeetes, whom the goddess Hecate taught to handle magic herbs with exceeding skill—all that the land and flowing waters produce. The Argonautica One of the republican vessels was the Hecate, a sloop of eighteen guns which had been sold out of the British navy and bought as a speculation by Captains Guise and Spry. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I On either side uprose stout pillars of malachite; and over the entrance, in curious marble richly carved, were figures of Hecate in judgment. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus What!" said Hecate, "the youth that always sits in the sunshine! Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) “No.” answered Hecate, in a cracked voice, and sighing betwixt every word or two.—“no. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Few ate more hearty Than Madame Astarte, And Hecate,--considered the Belles of the party. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 4 It's inflammable gas, you old Hecate!—I know it is. Peter Simple; and, The Three Cutters, Vol. 1-2 What brought thee to the grove of Hecate?' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus His clothes were like light summer clouds, and the smile on his face was so bright that Hecate held her hands before her eyes and muttered that she wished he would wear a veil! Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Like Diana, who, in one capacity, was denominated Hecate, the goddess of enchantment, the Fairy Queen is identified in popular tradition, with the Gyre-Carline, Gay Carline, or mother witch, of the Scottish peasantry. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition Thou Sun! whose lustre all things here below Surveys; and Juno! conscious of my woe; Revengeful Furies! and Queen Hecate! Poetical Works of Edmund Waller and Sir John Denham By the Lady Hecate's might, Hearken and come near us! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 7, 1914 I offer to Hecate in the Sacred Grove. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus So the poor mother said good-by and hastened away along with Hecate. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Say Cynthia, shall Pandora rule thy starre, And wilt thou play Diana in the woods, Or Hecate in Plutos regiment? Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England But it was recalled to his memory some months after, when Four-Legs made his appearance, bringing with him a squaw of mature age, and a very Hecate for ugliness. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest Let me adore this second Hecate, This great Commandress, of the fatal Sisters, That as she pleases, can cut short, or lengthen The thread of life. Beaumont & Fletcher's Works (1 of 10) - the Custom of the Country The grove of Hecate was filled with beautiful trees—palm and myrtle, cypress and pine, the rich springing laurel, and the holy shoot of the deep blue olive. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus The dismal Hecate, who always looked on the darkest side of things, told Ceres she had better come back with her to the cave and spend the rest of her life in being miserable. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) A secret meeting is arranged in the temple of Hecate. Primitive Love and Love-Stories My Hecate does not fear the sun, Mr. Davis likes it, and as far as I am concerned, whether here or in Switzerland is a matter of indifference. Without Dogma It is once used by Shakespeare, Macbeth:— "Ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle, with drowsy hums, Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note." Notes and Queries, Number 11, January 12, 1850 I respect the faith of Hecate, and by report well know her power; but this young hag is not elect of such a goddess. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus But Ceres answered that Hecate could go back if she wished, but that for her part she would wander about all the world looking for the entrance to King Pluto's kingdom. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Like that of Hecate, a triple empire is now confessed your own. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays I wake me in the dead of night, And start,—for through the misty gloom Red Hecate stares—a boding sight!— Summer on the Lakes, in 1843 It needed but the presence of Hecate and her weird band to realize that horrible creation of poetic fancy, and I fancied the "black and midnight hags" concocting a charm around this horrible cauldron. The Discovery of Yellowstone Park Think you I am perilous enough to venture the curse of hell by daring to love a priestess of Hecate?' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus So Hecate hurried off alone to her beloved cave, frightening a great many little children with her dog's face as she went. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Hecate is a triple deity, known as Luna in heaven, Diana on earth, and Proserpine in hell. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 4 Poems and Plays As Ceres and her dismal companion approached him, Phoebus smiled on them so cheerfully that Hecate's wreath of snakes gave a spiteful hiss, and Hecate heartily wished herself back in her cave. Tanglewood Tales There is a maiden, nurtured in the halls of Aeetes, whom the goddess Hecate taught to handle magic herbs with exceeding skill all that the land and flowing waters produce. The Argonautica On he moved carefully, for fear the rustling shrubs might betray him, until he saw the looming of the Temple of Hecate. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Her name was Hecate, and she would never say a word to other people unless they were unhappy too. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) And thou, too, Hecate, Who to the gods in comely shape and mien, Not that of Erebus, appearst, henceforth Wasted and pallid as thou art in hell At my command shalt come. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Ceres answered, that Hecate was welcome to go back thither herself, but that, for her part, she would wander about the earth in quest of the entrance to King Pluto's dominions. Tanglewood Tales And she conceived and bare Hecate whom Zeus the son of Cronos honoured above all. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica She hunted the chosen of Hecate, and now she loves without being beloved, and the curse is strong upon her. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Thou Sun, who view'st at once the world below; Thou Juno, guardian of the nuptial vow; Thou Hecate hearken from thy dark abodes! The Aeneid English Having kissed the earth of Athens, and sacrificed to Hermes and Hecate, the protectors of travellers, they left the city at the Dipylon Gate, and entered the road leading to Eleusis. Philothea A Grecian Romance No," answered Hecate, in a cracked voice, and sighing betwixt every word or two; "no, Mother Ceres, I have seen nothing of your daughter. Tanglewood Tales For to this day, whenever any one of men on earth offers rich sacrifices and prays for favour according to custom, he calls upon Hecate. Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica At what hour does Saronia visit the Sacred Grove of Hecate to offer sacrifice?' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus But Hecate, when she gave to rule the woods, Then led me trembling thro' these dire abodes, And taught the tortures of th' avenging gods. The Aeneid English Plentiful libations of wine, honey, and milk were poured upon the ground, and the mourners smote the earth with their feet, while they uttered supplications to Hermes, Hecate, and Pluto. Philothea A Grecian Romance Lest evil dreams should vex thee, I did bring That worshipped wafer by the Vestal given; Then, with loose robes and linen stole, did sing Nine prayers to Hecate 'neath the midnight heaven. The Elegies of Tibullus Being the Consolations of a Roman Lover Done in English Verse The Greeks immolated many dogs in honour of Hecate, because by their baying the phantoms of the lower world were disturbed. The Dog Then, stretching out her hands towards the earth, she addressed the goddess: 'Hail, Hecate! Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus The priestess pours the wine betwixt their horns; Then cuts the curling hair; that first oblation burns, Invoking Hecate hither to repair: A pow'rful name in hell and upper air. The Aeneid English Of course she was a belle, the sole heiress of three millions could be nothing else, were she as ugly as Hecate. The Secrets of the Great City When Diana goes to hell, her name changes to Hecate, but love among the devils is called love still! Mary Marston With her hair dishevelled, she then invoked Hecate, and sprinkling Avernian water and poisons on it, and casting thereon various love charms, she called the gods to witness that she was determined to die. National Epics Then let decree Be hotly piled upon decree; in vain will be your labours, You futile rogue abominated by your suffering neighbour To Hecate's feast I yesterday went. Lysistrata Hecate is represented with three heads and three bodies, and possessed the attributes of Luna in heaven, of Diana on earth, and of Proserpina in the lower world. Palamon and Arcite Glad Hecate has done something for a living, or rather for mine. A Heart-Song of To-day The second begun: She said she had done ��The task that Queen Hecate had set her, And that the devil, the father of evil, ��Had never accomplished a better. The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White : With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas Hecate, which was one of the names of Diana, was distinguished as the Goddess of magic and enchantments. Lives of the Necromancers The corpse, with prayers put up to Hecate And Pluto to look kindly on the dead, We reverently washed, wrapped the remains In fresh-plucked boughs, and burned them on a pyre. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Diana is often confused with Hecate, a most mysterious divinity. Palamon and Arcite Your setter Hecate has had pups, which we shall nurse tenderly for you, as they represent money. A Heart-Song of To-day Why, you rival the Hecate' of the ancients, my good sir—a merchant on the Mart, a magistrate in the Townhouse, a soldier on the Links—quid non pro patria? The Antiquary — Volume 02 Altars are placed round the pyre; and the priestess, with dishevelled hair, calls with terrific charms upon her three hundred Gods, upon Erebus, chaos, and the three-faced Hecate. Lives of the Necromancers Away flew the Moon into Heaven, Hecate disappeared under ground, all the apparitions vanished, and we saw Chrysis out of the house just about dawn.—Now, Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Enough to hurl chaste day Back into Hecate's gloomy arms once more! The Poems of Schiller — First period May Lady Hecate catch me if I do! Thaddeus of Warsaw Then there was a Cynic philosopher, who was to have succumbed to a dinner with Dame Hecate, eked out with sacrificial eggs and a raw cuttlefish; where is he? Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 Had not, only a few years before, the image of Hecate smiled on a philosopher? Hypatia — or New Foes with an Old Face I would pay something for the drug that should work oblivion in me: I fear the effects of haunting reminiscence; monsters, demons, Hecates, seem to pass before my eyes. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 You will be diverted, too, Madam, to hear that Hecate has told Mrs. Keppel, that she was sure that such virtue would be rewarded at last. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 It is Hecate, Brimo, Empusa—all phases of the same malignant power; and it remains a mere matter of taste which of the titles you select. St. Elmo And this mingling of the primitive cosmical import of the myth with the later, personal interests of the story, is curiously illustrated by the place which the poem assigns to Hecate. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays Here, according to the poet, was the cave which afforded access to the infernal regions, and here AEneas offered sacrifices to the infernal deities, Proserpine, Hecate, and the Furies. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable "By Hecate Triformis!" exclaimed Petronius, "the answer deserves a new mantle." Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero La Corriveau looked an incarnation of Hecate as she uttered this calumny upon her sex. The Golden Dog It keeps eternal whisperings around Desolate shores, and with its mighty swell Gluts twice ten thousand caverns, till the spell Of Hecate leaves them their old shadowy sound. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 But when the tenth morning came, Hecate met her, having a light in her hands. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays "Swear," said she to Medea, "swear by Hecate, the Moon, that you will never speak of something I am going to ask you." The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles After a while, seizing earth in his hands from the flower vases surrounding the impluvium, he made a dreadful vow to Erebus, Hecate, and his own household lares, that he would have vengeance. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero Diana was Luna in heaven, Diana on earth, and Hecate in hell; hence the direction of the eyes of her statue to "Pluto's dark region." The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems Nay it is said the Circe is becoming much of a Hecate now; if the bewitched Duke could see it. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 07 But Hecate had heard the voice only, and had seen no one, and could not tell Demeter who had borne the girl away. Greek Studies: a Series of Essays "My daughter, my wise Medea," he said, "go, put spells upon the Moon, that Hecate may weaken that man in his hour of trial." The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles He was close to the danger and it was still unseen: a moment more and "Hecate" sprang at his ear. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon She turned away, took a few steps with the gait of a Hecate, fell, covered afresh with her spots, and fled at a long, stretching gallop. Lilith, a romance Why, it was merrily done; when the old hag set her serpent at me, and Hecate stood by laughing from ear to ear—what could I do? Last Days of Pompeii Not Hecate, but Pallas and Artemis, in full armour, swift-footed, vindicators of chastity, accompany her in her search for Persephone, who is already expressly, korê arrêtos+—"the maiden whom none may name." Greek Studies: a Series of Essays Lady," he said, "I implore you by Hecate and by Zeus who helps all strangers and suppliants to be kind to me and to the men who have come to your country with me. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles This they did; and they all entered the jungle with the man except the three greyhounds, "Lucifer," "Bran" and "Hecate," who remained with me. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon I speak not to that railing Hecate, But unto thee, Alencon, and the rest; Will ye, like soldiers, come and fight it out? King Henry VI, Part 1 "By Proserpina and the triple Hecate!" exclaims the other, "I say the midriff has fallen to the west!" Latter-Day Pamphlets I had the greyhounds with me, "Lucifer," "Lena," "Hecate" and "Bran," and I ran down the hill with these dogs, hoping to get them a view of her as she landed on the patina. Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon And Coeus wed Phoebe, and their children were Leto, who is kind to gods and men, and Asteria of happy name, and Hecate, whom Zeus honored above all. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles |
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