| 单词 | Herakles |
| 例句 | Milton’s pillars were the Parthenon and the Supreme Court Building; they were the Herakles of myth as well as the Hercules of Hollywood movies. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But Herakles killed Iphitos before one friend could play host to the other. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z And a fatal chase they led him over prairies into the hands of Herakles. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As Herakles explains to Admetus, she must remain silent for three days until she is purified of death. Dance Review: Big Dance Theater in ?Supernatural Wife? - Review 2011-11-30T22:55:53Z The adaptation of “The Women of Trachis,” the tale of a wife’s revenge against an unfaithful Herakles, was meant to be a traditional live performance. Perspective | No one will ever see this play, and no actors are coming either. But the show will go on. 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z It depicts Herakles leaning on his club in a fatigued pose. ArtsBeat Blog: Boston Museum Returns Bust to Turkey 2011-09-27T15:57:25Z Vermeule once acquired the top section of a Greek statue, known as the “Weary Herakles,” despite the fact that the bottom half was on display in a Turkish museum. One of the world’s most respected curators vanished from the art world. Now she wants to tell her story. 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A small statue of the Weary Herakles is in some ways similar. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z Somewhat like the circling energies of the Weary Herakles, the dialogue between these two figures is beguiling — youth and maturity, life and death, being fearsome and being frightened. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z He started making his first movie, “Herakles,” when he was just 19. Werner Herzog’s Fever Dreams 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z He said he had predicted the existence of some of the latest archaeological treasures, including the head of “Herakles,” from other discoveries in 2017. An Excavation in the Sea Depths Recovers Hercules From the Afterlife 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Three vessels including the emergency towing vessel Herakles are the scene of the grounding. Salvage teams prepare to inspect stricken Lewis oil rig - BBC News 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z Even their names reflect Greek mythological figures: Kanopos, pilot of Spartan king Menelaus's ship in the Trojan War, and the hero Herakles. Archaeology: Soaked in history : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Herakles "always has and will comply fully and transparently with government regulations," he said in May, as Herakles suspended operations in Cameroon. Bruce Wrobel, Investor In Africa, Dies 2013-12-12T18:39:09Z Today environmental groups and forestry experts are abuzz about a project in nearby Cameroon that is overseen by Herakles Farms, an affiliate of the New York-based company Herakles Capital that pursues agricultural initiatives in Africa. Green Blog: Report Assails Palm Oil Project in Cameroon 2012-09-05T22:00:06Z In later life he told the story of a dream which he had that night—a long and somewhat literary dream modelled on Prodicus' fable of the Choice of Herakles. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z So, to the struggle off strode Herakles, When silence closed behind the lion-garb, Back came our dull fact settling in its place, Though heartiness and passion half-dispersed The inevitable fate. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z It is almost like Herakles and the hydra: lop one problem off and more grow in its place. Between Lots of Rocks and Hard Places: Greece's Bad Options 2012-02-07T10:20:00Z In one of his recent projects, his company Herakles Farms LLC leased a stretch of rain forest the size of New York City in Cameroon for a dollar a hectare per year. Bruce Wrobel, Investor In Africa, Dies 2013-12-12T18:39:09Z The report also asserts that the project was vehemently opposed by many of the people who live in the region.Calls to the Herakles Corporation in New York were not returned this afternoon. Green Blog: Report Assails Palm Oil Project in Cameroon 2012-09-05T22:00:06Z But if you tried it in the actual presence of Dionysus or Herakles, you might not get off so comfortably. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Her supreme defence is, however, the reading of the play “Herakles.” Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z With a correct insight into the relations of things, antiquity described its greatest worker, Herakles, as a great eater also. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z The top half of the Weary Herakles statue, which was bought by the Boston Museum of Fine Arts in 1982, is to be returned to its native Turkey. US museum to return Turkish bust 2011-07-22T15:35:00Z Bachofen compares the ceremony by which, when Hera became reconciled to Herakles, she adopted him as her own through the legal fiction of his second birth. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z For my part, I will never let go the continuance of the soul, unless some Herakles shall come and take away the Pythia's tripod and abolish and destroy the oracle. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Let him speak to me now in his own words; have out the Herakles and re-sing the song; hear him tell of the last labour of the god, worst of all the twelve.” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The declarations of Pindar and other old poets were express, that Herakles had founded them, that Pelops and other mythical heroes had won victories at them—and victories of various kinds, including chariot races. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z If Mr. Washington is easily the Herakles in this latter-day crew of Argo, Dr. Dubois, who has mustered them, is himself certainly Jason, the eleventh. The Color Line A Brief in Behalf of the Unborn 2011-01-30T03:00:15.907Z The body of the vase shows a mythical encounter between Herakles and Geryon. Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery 2011-01-21T23:51:14Z Herakles in all his toils had nothing dearer to him than God, and "for that reason he was believed to be the son of God and he was." The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z Take me to Herakles’ temple you have here. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The watchful Herakles came near as Mr. Spokesly lifted his hand, and took the order. Command Colonies were established at Attica, on the coast of Africa, in Sicily, Sardinia and Corsica, and beyond the columns of Herakles, in Gadeira. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations 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 The case is different with Herakles, the patron, eponym, and ancestor of Dorian Hellas. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion “For had not Herakles a second time Wrestled with death and saved devoted ones?” The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Mr. Spokesly turned with relief to the whiskies and sodas which appeared, borne by the industrious Herakles. Command “Thus he was the born king Who had the aspect of a lordly youth,” says Chiron to Faust of the young Herakles. Life of Wagner Biographies of Musicians 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 In Crete they did the like, but also set their lovers to execute difficult tasks, as Eurystheus imposed the twelve labours on Herakles. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion And then, as his glance fell on the table, he saw the Herakles which the Tragic Poet had given to Balaustion. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Then indeed did the council glower, for, as Nelson soon learned, Herakles was the moving spirit and evil genius of that priestly party which had dared to imprison the Emperor. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 I know, too, a great Kaunian painter, strong As Herakles, though rosy with a robe Of grace that softens down the sinewy strength: And he has made a picture of it all. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning Then Herakles wrapt it closely round him, and he stood by the altar while the dark smoke went up in a thick cloud to the heaven. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The first is divided from the second by Herakles—Krishna. Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities According to Athenaeus,101 when the young men cut their hair they brought a large cup of wine to Herakles and, pouring a libation, offered it to the assembled people to drink. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay In his withered hand Herakles carried a ceremonial trident—the mark of the Head Priest of Poseidon. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The Greek subjects most frequently met with, refer to actions by Herakles, Perseus, Tydeus, Theseus, Peleus, Ulysses, Achilles and Ajax. Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. Fiercer and fiercer grew the burning pain, and Herakles vainly strove to tear the robe and cast it from him. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Bœotia adopted for hers the shield of Herakles, and Macedonia that of Ares. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 Like his counterpart Herakles, Theseus performed wonderful deeds, and finally became ruler of Athens. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece Quivering with rage Herakles raised his withered hand in anathema. Astounding Stories, March, 1931 The twofold character of Herakles as a god and as a hero is acknowledged even by Herodotus, and some of his epithets would have been sufficient to indicate his solar and originally divine character. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Then Herakles bade them bear him to the high crest of Oita and gather wood. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life But the natives shied off as if he had offered them the poisoned robes of Herakles. The Lost Girl Then I saw the shade of Herakles, but the hero himself sits among the gods on Mount Olympos. Odysseus, the Hero of Ithaca Adapted from the Third Book of the Primary Schools of Athens, Greece "So I know," was the Atlantean's preoccupied reply; "but this spawn of Herakles' temples speak loud, and the loutish populace hearkens to their lies!" Astounding Stories, March, 1931 In the space permitted, it has not been possible to deal with more than a small number of myths, and the well-known stories of Herakles, of Theseus, and of the Argonauts have been purposely omitted. A Book of Myths The black mists were spreading over the sky, but still Herakles sought to gaze on the fair face of Iole and to comfort her in her sorrow. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Yes: they two would read together Herakles, the play of which Euripides himself had given her the tablets, in commemoration of the Adventure at Syracuse. Browning's Heroines Corresponding to this, is the second group, 41 with Herakles overpowering the Triton; but the whole of this is so damaged that it is scarcely recognizable. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 Herakles in his turn seems to threaten the goddess, while Hermes, to the left, holds a protecting or restraining arm over him. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea To explain this, we must remember that Herakles was the son of Alcmene, a mortal woman, and of Zeus, the king of the gods. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Hastily he drew it from the wound, but the weapons of Herakles failed not to do their work, and the poison sped through his burning veins. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life We can hear the voice of Balaustion deepen, quiver, and grow grave with gladdened love, as Herakles is fashioned for us by these two men's noble minds. Browning's Heroines Triton, Herakles and Centaurs, symposium, combats of animals. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 It is on a vase and describes one of the twelve heroic deeds of Herakles. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Herakles, being a son and favorite of Zeus, has a corresponding destiny exceptional from that of other men. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life So, for all his great strength, none were more gentle than Herakles, none more full of pity for those who were bowed down by pain and labor. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life She will read him the Herakles, read it as, at Syracuse, she spoke the Alkestis. Browning's Heroines The first, 40 in a fairly good state of preservation, represents Herakles in his conflict with the Hydra, and at the left Iolaos, his charioteer, as a spectator. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 On the other hand, a bronze in Naples shows the smiling boy Herakles engaged in strangling two serpents, one with each hand. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Alcestis, who so nobly died to save her husband's life, was brought back from the region of the dead, by the interposition of Herakles, to spend happy years with her grateful Admetus. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The other looked boldly at Herakles, and her face was more ruddy, and her eyes shone with a hot and restless glare. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life This Cerberos, the Greeks say, Herakles dragged out of hell and 42 upon earth. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda Then there are two larger pediments in much higher relief, the one 42 repeating the scene of Herakles and the Triton, the other 43 representing the three-headed Typhon in conflict, as supposed, with Zeus. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 The figure rests on a cylindrical base upon which are depicted eight of the wonderful deeds which Herakles performs later on. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Speaking accurately, he was a hero or divinised mortal, on the same grade as Helen immortalised for her beauty, as Achilles for his prowess, or as Herakles for his great deeds. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series With a quick and eager step she hastened to Herakles, that she might be the first to speak. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life It was the trading merchant therefore who brought Herakles northward. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome About seventy Attic vases are known which deal with the contest of Herakles and Triton. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 This last of the wonderful deeds of Herakles is a favorite theme of vase pictures. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Depicted under diverse attributes—as Hermes of the wrestling-ground, as Aristæus or Vertumnus, as Dionysus, as Ganymede, as Herakles, or as a god of ancient Egypt—his individuality is always prominent. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Then Herakles bowed down his head and sware to follow her counsels; and when the two maidens passed away from his sight he went forth with a good courage to his labor and suffering. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Just as the Greek merchants had taken Herakles with them when they set out to plant colonies in Southern Italy, so the heavy-mounted horsemen carried their god Castor with them wherever they went. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome Matris, a native of Thebes, author of a panegyric on Herakles, whether in verse or prose is uncertain. On the Sublime Herakles is regularly accompanied by Hermes and Athena; the dog, whose marvelous shape Homer fails to reveal, is generally two-headed. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Most notable are still the white poplars dedicated of old to Herakles, and the spreading planes which whisper to the 351 limes in spring. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series But one day his spear smote the boy, Eunomos, and his father was not angry, because he knew that Herakles sought not to slay him. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life In the Greek world Herakles and Hermes were the especial patrons of travellers, and as travelling was never done for pleasure but always for business, they became the patrons of the travelling merchant. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome I wonder, my dearest Terentian, how he omitted to say of the tyrant Dionysius that for his impiety towards Zeus and Herakles he was deprived of his power by Dion and Herakleides. On the Sublime Herakles in tunic and lion's skin, armed with bow, quiver, and sword, stoops towards the dog. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea Meanwhile within the city the Syracusans kept high festival, honouring their patron Herakles, upon whose day it happened that the battle had been fought. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Yet Herakles would go forth from the land, for his heart was grieved for the death of the child. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Centuries later Herakles became known to the Romans through direct Greek channels, and it was recognised that this new Herakles was akin to the old Hercules, so that he too was called Hercules. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The Jews sacrificed to Baal on the mountains; the Greeks adored Astarte of Sidon under the name of Aphrodite, and Baal Melkhart of Tyre under the name of Herakles. History Of Ancient Civilization Between the two is a tree, against which leans the club of Herakles. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea The question which rises to the lips of all who contemplate the ruins of this gigantic temple and its compeer dedicated to Herakles is this: Who wrought the destruction of works so solid and enduring? Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Many times the moon waxed and waned in the heaven, and the corn sprang up from the ground and gave its golden harvest, but Herakles came not back. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Or observe how beautifully human the dying Alkestis becomes as he interprets for her, and how splendid a humanity the jovial Herakles puts on. An Introduction to the Study of Browning Thus each country had its legends and the Greeks continued to the end to relate them and to offer worship to their ancient heroes—Perseus, Bellerophon, Herakles, Theseus, Minos, Castor and Pollux, Meleager, Œdipus. History Of Ancient Civilization Hellenic art and religion had made the figures of Apollo, Herakles and Helios familiar in Bactria, and both Bactria and northern India were in touch with Zoroastrians. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 His sorrow borrowed something of the universal world-pain, more pathetic than the hero-pangs of Herakles, the anguish of Prometheus, or the passion of Iacchus-Zagreus, because more personal and less suggestive of a cosmic mystery. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Through the veins of Herakles the poison spread like devouring fire. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Herakles, or, as it is more generally known, Hercules Furens, is rendered completely and consecutively, in blank verse and varied choric measures. An Introduction to the Study of Browning These invaders told how certain kings of Sparta, the posterity of Herakles, having been thrust out by their subjects, had come to seek the Dorians in their mountains. History Of Ancient Civilization His myth in some respects resembles that of Herakles, as that of Krishna is related to the myths of Apollo. Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official The muscles of Herakles were more ponderous than the tense sinews of Achilles. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Once again there was high feasting in the house of Admetos, for Herakles, the mighty son of Alkmene, had come thither as he journeyed through many lands, doing the will of the false Eurystheus. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The heroic helpfulness of Herakles is no doubt the chief thing for Browning in the story. Robert Browning These people of the mountains, moved by their love for Herakles, had followed his descendants and had replaced them on their throne. History Of Ancient Civilization These are those Dionysos and Herakles of whom speak the old Greek authorities. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow They would hail this, they said, in the words of his own song, his "Herakles." A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) By the doom of his father Zeus, Herakles served in Argos the false and cruel Eurystheus. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Such is the magnificent picture of the coming of Herakles. Robert Browning At this moment Herakles comes in, leading Alkestis, redeemed from death; and finding, so Balaustion thinks, her husband restored to his right mind. The Poetry Of Robert Browning On the other hand, Herakles, of the Ganges land, where grows no wine, is plainly Krishna, who carries club, discus, and conch. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow The "Herakles" of Euripides, introduced into "Aristophanes' Apology." A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Then Here went to the mighty Eileithyiai, and by their aid she brought it about that Eurystheus was born before Herakles the son of Zeus. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The noble "idyl" of Echetlos is thus a counterpart, in its brief way, to the great tragic tale of Herakles and Alkestis. Robert Browning When Herakles comes on the scene she cannot say enough about him; and she conceives him apart from the Herakles of Euripides. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Nikias now abandoned the great camp and walls of investment, which reached as far as the temple of Herakles, and drew the army up on the beach as spectators of the battle. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Herakles has delayed the recognition, that Alkestis might be enabled to probe her husband's fidelity, and convince herself that sorrow had made him worthier of her. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) So the lot was fixed that all his life long Herakles should toil at the will of a weak and crafty master. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Browning did not need to imagine, but only to remember, the magnificent and audacious vitality of his Herakles; he had brought back his own "espoused saint," like Alcestis, from the grave. Robert Browning It professes to explain Euripides: it is in reality a fresh conception of the characters and their motives, especially of the character of Herakles. The Poetry Of Robert Browning Thus the Syracusan priests and generals were able for the first time since the siege began to sacrifice to Herakles, as they were wont to do, while the people were manning their fleet. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. But just as Alkestis has breathed her last, Herakles appears; and his great cheery voice is heard on the threshold of the house of mourning, inquiring if the master be within. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) But Herakles trembled not for fear, but he stretched forth his arms and placed his hands on the serpents' necks, and tightened his grasp more and more till they fell dead on the ground. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life His Artemis "prologizes" to, his Herakles plays a part in, a human drama; and both are as frankly human themselves as the gods of Homer. Robert Browning In the meantime Herakles has come on the scene, and Admetos, though steeped in grief, conceals—his wife's death and welcomes his friend to his house. The Poetry Of Robert Browning The Syracusan soothsayers promised them the victory if they awaited attack and did not begin the attack: for Herakles himself never struck the first blow, but always waited for his enemies to attack him. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Admetus suppresses all signs of emotion, that he may receive him as hospitality demands; and Herakles, hearing what has happened from a servant of the house, is moved to gratitude and pity. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) Then all knew by this sign that Herakles must do great things and suffer many sorrows, but that in the end he should win the victory. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Aristokleitus, the father of Lysander, is said to have been a descendant of Herakles, though not a member of the royal family. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Herakles feasts, but the indignant bearing of an old servant attracts his notice, and he finds out the truth. The Poetry Of Robert Browning During the seventh month of the siege he dreamed that Herakles greeted him in a friendly manner from the walls of Tyre, and called upon him to come in. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. This leads up to what seems to her the best defence possible: that reading of the "Herakles" which the entrance of Aristophanes had suspended. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) But it was a sore grief to Herakles that all his life long he must toil for Eurystheus, while others were full of joy and pleasure and feasted at tables laden with good things. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Aristotle, when he observes that the temperaments of great men are prone to melancholy, instances Sokrates, Plato, and Herakles, and observes also that Lysander, when advanced in life, became inclined to melancholy. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II To prove it, and to win his accord, she reads the Herakles, the last of Euripides. The Poetry Of Robert Browning When the descendants of Herakles returned to Peloponnesus, and divided that country amongst them, Lacedaemon fell to the lot of Aristodemus, who left his two sons joint heirs to the monarchy. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I There is a little too much in all this of the robustious Herakles sending his great voice before him. Robert Browning Then the soul of the brave Herakles was stirred within him, and he sware that the Moirai should not win the victory. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Autolykus is said to have been one of those who joined Herakles from Thessalia, in his expedition against the Amazons, and a son of Deimachus. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II My son, child of great Achilles, you may yet have heard of me somehow: I am Philoktetes, Poias's son, the master of Herakles's weapons. Philoktetes At daybreak he sacrificed twenty oxen to Herakles without obtaining a favourable response; but with the one-and-twentieth favourable signs appeared and portents of victory for them, provided they did not attack. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Returning from his walks on the Lido or wanderings through the little calli, he showed that unwise half-disdain, which an unenlightened masculine Herakles might have shown, for the blessedness of five o'clock tea. Robert Browning Herakles, too, is represented as drunken and mad, as slaying his own children, then consuming with fire and thus dying. Barlaam and Ioasaph "The people dedicate this gymnasium to Herakles and to Titus." Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Beloved bow, made by caring hands, the prize of Herakles, who'll never use you again, if you could see, you would pity me. Philoktetes The Athenian youth offered their hair to Herakles. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Apollo has been a herdsman in the service of Admetos; Herakles, most human of demigods, is the king's friend and guest. Robert Browning A man may lie dead in Pontus or beyond the Pillars of Herakles, but if he dies on the shore there is nothing between him and his fatherland. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies These were as follows:—When the descendants of Herakles, after associating with the Dorians, returned to Peloponnesus, their race grew and flourished at Sparta. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Know that I am the voice of Herakles; you hear it with your ears and you see my body. Philoktetes Herakles was much grieved at hearing how one had perished ingloriously, and the other was like to perish. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I And the best of it is that sauntering the pavement or crossing the ferry we may happen to encounter this face of Herakles: Out of this face emerge banners and horses—O superb! Robert Browning Large tears fell from them, and emotion choked his voice, when he first read aloud the transcript of the 'Herakles' to a friend, who was often privileged to hear him. Life and Letters of Robert Browning In answer to this the Thebans passed a decree worthy of themselves, and deserving of comparison with the great acts of Herakles and Dionysus, the benefactors of mankind. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II There's a grand passage in `Balaustion's Adventure: including a transcript from Euripides', descriptive of Herakles as he returns, after his conflict with Death, leading back Alkestis, which shows the poet's sympathy with the physical. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry Do you suppose that these men have gathered together their host from the pillars of Herakles and the Atlantic coast, and risked their lives at sea, merely to support the dynasty of Hiketes? Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Something of the Herakles ideal appears again and again in other poems of Browning. Robert Browning They were cut with a golden sickle from the very tree that godlike Herakles had brought out of the far north. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia They showed the mighty deeds of warlike Herakles. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii It is not so much the glory of flesh which Euripides represents in Herakles, as the indulgence of appetite, at a time, too, when that indulgence is made to appear the more culpable and gross. An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry But we have shown in our 'Life of Herakles' that he was the first to restore the corpses of the slain to the enemy. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I We shall not say that Balaustion is the speaker and that Herakles is somewhat of a woman's hero. Robert Browning They found, too, the carved marble slabs that showed the labors of Herakles. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia Here was Herakles strangling the lion, Herakles killing the hideous hydra, Herakles carrying the wild boar on his shoulders, Herakles training the mad horses. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii Herakles accompanies the Sun, and Hermes the Moon. Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations To make a Greek speak of Juno or Minerva seems as absurd as to make a Roman swear by Herakles or Ares. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I For them the severance of death has become an impossible thing; and therefore no place is left for Herakles in this treatment of the story. Robert Browning Under the porches of the Temple of Zeus were twelve pictures in marble, six at each end, showing the Labors of Herakles. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia But now the boy was painting the best deed of all—Herakles saving Alcestis from death. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii It was Peisander who, in the second half of the seventh century, clothed Herakles in a lion's skin. Homer and His Age Just so did the admiration which Theseus conceived for Herakles make him dream by night of his great exploits, and by day determine to equal them by similar achievements of his own. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I If the character of Admetos is somewhat lowered by Browning beneath the conception of the Greek dramatist, to allow room for its subsequent elevation, the conception of Herakles is certainly heightened. Robert Browning Herakles was highly honored at Olympia and, according to one tale, he, instead of Pelops, was the founder of the Olympic Games. Buried Cities, Volume 2 Olympia Such a look Ariston had painted on Herakles' face as he strangled the lion. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii The ode compares his match against his antagonists with that of Herakles against the African giant Antaios. The Extant Odes of Pindar This he did in imitation of Herakles; for he used to retort upon his aggressors the same treatment which they intended for him. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I For Walt Whitman too had seen Brother Jonathan Herakles, and indeed the face of the strong and tender wound-dresser was itself as the face of a calmer Herakles to many about to die. Robert Browning Is Samson a Hebrew form of the conception personified by the Greek Herakles? A Second Book of Operas O blessed Herakles," he cried, "again thou hast conquered Death. Buried Cities, Volume 1 Pompeii By the brave deeds of their house they have touched the pillars of Herakles, that are at the end of things. The Extant Odes of Pindar From these legends arises the proverb, "Not without Theseus;" also he by himself without any comrades performed many glorious deeds, from which the saying came into vogue, "This is another Herakles." Plutarch's Lives, Volume I And in such an earth, if not for them, assuredly for others, Herakles may find great deeds to do. Robert Browning Samson made little use of his musical gifts, if he had any, but that little he made well; Herakles made little use of his musical training, and that little he made ill. A Second Book of Operas For not even the mighty Herakles escaped death, albeit most dear to Kronian Zeus the king, but Fate overcame him and Hera's cruel wrath. The Iliad The greater part of the ode is occupied with the story of Herakles, perhaps because Chromios was of the Hyllean tribe and thus traced his descent to Herakles. The Extant Odes of Pindar Of these ruffians, Herakles in his wanderings cut off a good many, but others had escaped him by concealing themselves, or had been contemptuously spared by him on account of their insignificance. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Mrs Orr mentions that in reading aloud his translation of the Herakles, he, like Pope in reading a passage of his Iliad, was moved to tears. Robert Browning The disgraceful slavery into which Herakles fell was not caused by the hero's incontinence or uxoriousness, but a punishment for crime, in that he had in a fit of madness killed his friend Iphitus. A Second Book of Operas Then with speed built he ships and gathered much folk together, and went fleeing across the deep, because the other sons and grandsons of great Herakles threatened him. The Iliad Very probably this ode was sung at a night meeting of the clan, while the altars of Herakles were blazing. The Extant Odes of Pindar These words of his were confirmed by their behaviour, for, victorious as they were, they yet demanded nothing except initiation into the mysteries, as they were, no less than Herakles, connected with the city. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I The Bean-Feast presents us with the latest transformation of the Herakles ideal, where a good Christian Herakles, Pope Sixtus of Rome, makes common cause with his spiritual children in their humble pleasures of the senses. Robert Browning Samson carried off the gates of Gaza and bore them to the top of a hill before Hebron; Herakles upheld the heavens while Atlas went to fetch the golden apples of Hesperides. A Second Book of Operas We hold him for another Herakles, Battling with custom, prejudice, disease, As once the son of Zeus with Death and Hell. Poems Fain would I truly tell from the beginning from Tlepolemos the message of my word, the common right of this puissant seed of Herakles. The Extant Odes of Pindar By descent of course the last kings of Sparta are Herakleidae, but he appears to mean by Herakleidae the earliest of all, who were next to Herakles himself. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I What this dreadful thing is towards which "science" is always playing the part of Herakles towards the Lernaean Hydra, we are left to gather from the course of the narrative. The Unseen World and Other Essays Herakles had excellent intellectual training; Rhadamanthus taught him wisdom and virtue, Linus music. A Second Book of Operas Like all the solar heroes, from Herakles and Perseus to Sigurd and William Tell, he performs his marvellous deeds at the behest of others. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology For thither as a friend to friends he came, though to a city not his own, and abode in the fortunate hall of Herakles. The Extant Odes of Pindar Moreover, the feats of Herakles show a higher intellectual quality than those of Samson, all of which, save one, were predominantly physical. A Second Book of Operas No one would think of referring these stories to a common traditional origin with the myths of Herakles and Odysseus; yet both classes of tales were devised to explain the same phenomenon. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology The parallel which is frequently drawn between Samson and Herakles cannot be pursued far with advantage to the Hebrew hero. A Second Book of Operas They combine the attributes of Apollo, Herakles, and Hermes. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology We shall not find in the mythology of the New World the wealth of wit and imagination which has so long delighted us in the stories of Herakles, Perseus, Hermes, Sigurd, and Indra. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology I refer to the much-abused legend of the Children of Herakles, which seems capable of yielding an item of trustworthy testimony, provided it be circumspectly dealt with. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology The ancient Aryan developed the nobler myth of the labours of Herakles, performed in obedience to the bidding of Eurystheus. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology |
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