单词 | Athene |
例句 | From a patent lawyer’s perspective, the ideal invention is one that arises without any precursors, like Athene springing fully formed from the forehead of Zeus. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z For instance, the type found in Florida went by the Latin name of Athene cunicularia floridana and had darker feathers than the Western variety. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked at Camilla, her face bright in the sun, and thought of that line from the Iliad I love so much, about Pallas Athene and the terrible eyes shining. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In the Greek stories, Perseus's helper is the goddess Athene, which obviously wouldn't quite work with the film's "overthrow the gods" theme. Clash of the Titans and the classics 2010-04-13T10:52:00Z This sloping piece of central Paris was known as “La Nouvelle Athenes” during the 19th century for its classically styled architecture and the Grecophilia of the many artists and writers who lived here. | Bobo Heaven in Paris 2011-04-12T21:28:49Z For Waugh the name William Shakespeare is "a very obvious pen name", referring to "goddess Pallas Athene, born from the head of Zeus shaking a spear at ignorance". Shakespeare identity debate reignited with TV challenge 2013-07-04T16:26:41Z In 1992 The Protecting Veil topped the classical charts for several months and in 1997 his Song For Athene was played at the funeral of Princess Diana. Composer Sir John Tavener mourned 2013-11-13T09:51:21Z The popularity of his works was highlighted in 1997 when his piece A Song for Athene, was performed at the funeral of Diana, Princess of Wales. Obituary: Sir John Tavener 2013-11-12T17:29:21Z In 1992, The Protecting Veil topped the classical charts for several months, and in 1997 his Song For Athene was played at the funeral of Princess Diana. AUDIO: Tavener was a 'significant' voice 2013-11-13T10:00:19Z Athene, which now represents about half of Apollo’s business, also issues annuities and has become the biggest U.S. issuer of such policies. A ‘Shadow’ Lending Market in the U.S., Funded by Insurance Premiums 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In a quarterly update to shareholders published on March 13, Apollo outlined how Athene's funding model is different than a bank's. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The growth in Apollo’s earnings was largely the result of the $685.2 million income it generated from investing the capital of retirement services provider Athene Holdings. Apollo Global's Q4 earnings rise 77% but miss estimates 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Spread-related earnings, which Apollo generates by investing the capital of its retirement services provider Athene, was $578.1 million, reflecting higher profit from rising interest rates. Apollo Global Q3 earnings rise 6% on direct lending bonanza 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z No mention of female scientists in the national curriculum contributes to "the message society gives" to discourage girls from picking physics, leading physicist Prof Dame Athene Donald said. Girls think physics is for white boys only, MPs told 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z In 2009, Apollo helped start Athene Holding, which sells retirement products such as annuities — a type of insurance designed to boost retirement savings — and reinvests the premiums Athene collects by selling those products. The new financial supermarkets 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z In the wake of the banking crisis, however, Apollo has been fielding questions from analysts and investors about Athene's funding model. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Apollo completed its merger with Athene in January last year, helping the firm to report a big year-on-year jump in earnings even as its rivals posted lower income especially in the second half of 2022. Apollo Global's Q4 earnings rise 77% but miss estimates 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z Under generally accepted accounting principles, Apollo reported a $876 million net loss, compared with a net income of $249 million a year ago owing to investment losses and Athene’s insurance liabilities. Apollo Global Q3 earnings rise 6% on direct lending bonanza 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Apollo's total assets under management rose 3.4% to $497.6 billion, driven by growth in retirement services clients in its Athene franchise and strong fundraising. Apollo Global's Q4 earnings surge 52% on credit management fees 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z They use a Boline, which is a white-handled knife for collecting herbs and carving candles and an Athene knife, which is used to make a shape or cut a cord in a spell. 'I'm proud to be a real-life witch' 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Following a meeting with Apollo executives, Hone wrote in a note last week that he does not anticipate a spike in withdrawals from Athene's annuity holders and that Athene's funding base was stable. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Apollo said its income from management fees rose 16% to $561.3 million as Apollo benefited from the fees stemming from acquiring U.S. asset management firm Griffin Capital, increased capital flows from Athene and strong fundraising. Apollo Global's Q4 earnings rise 77% but miss estimates 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z None of Athene's money is in Apollo's flagship private equity funds. Analysis: Chasing yield, U.S. private equity firms nudge up risk on insurers 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z It is Athene’s biggest ever pension transfer deal. Exclusive: Athene to take over $2.8 billion in J.C. Penney pension obligations 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The firm announced two weeks ago that it would merge with the insurer and lender Athene Holding in a deal valued at $11 billion. Leon Black Leaves Apollo Sooner Than Expected 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Wells Fargo analyst Finian O'Shea said he did not believe Athene's business was currently at risk because withdrawals from annuities remained limited. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z In January, it announced plans to merge with life insurer Athene in a deal valued at roughly $11bn. Apollo investment chief Leon Black leaves early following Epstein probe 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Recent deals that Athene calls "high-grade alpha" provide a window into Apollo's strategy of seeking 100 to 200 basis points above similarly rated public securities on about 15% of the portfolio. Analysis: Chasing yield, U.S. private equity firms nudge up risk on insurers 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Greensill was initially in talks to sell a chunk of its operating business to Athene Holding - an annuity seller which recently merged with Apollo Global Management. Credit Suisse, Taulia act to deal with Greensill insolvency fallout 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Existing Apollo shareholders will own about 76% of the combined company, and Athene investors will own the rest. Apollo Global to buy annuities provider Athene in $11 billion deal 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z An Apollo spokesperson said Athene had ample cash and liquidity and that its issuance of new annuity policies "meaningfully" exceeded the policies that matured and other withdrawals. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z In late November, she filed a lawsuit against the firm, which has since been acquired by Arlington Capital Partners and renamed Tyto Athene. She reported sexual harassment by a former supervisor — and was fired soon after 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Fees that Athene earned for structuring the loan boost Athene's yield above 4.75%, these people said. Analysis: Chasing yield, U.S. private equity firms nudge up risk on insurers 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Rowan was the driving force behind Apollo’s thriving insurance business and its insurance subsidiary, Athene Holding, which has fueled the Wall Street’s firm earnings in recent years. Apollo C.E.O. to Step Down After Firm Finds More Payments to Jeffrey Epstein 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Physicist Athene Donald reflects on her career at the University of Cambridge, from becoming the first female physics lecturer on staff to her imminent retirement. Daily briefing: COVID-19 vaccine development — where we are now 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Apollo said in its March 13 presentation to investors that it had seen inflows of $8.8 billion to Athene from the start of the year to March 10. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Athene’s investment, which hands the retirement services company an 11.1% economic interest in Jackson’s enlarged common equity, was expected to close in July, Prudential said. Prudential sells Jackson equity stake to Apollo-backed Athene for $500 million 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Athene's credit rating, for example, was upgraded this month to "A+" with a positive outlook by S&P Global Ratings. Analysis: Chasing yield, U.S. private equity firms nudge up risk on insurers 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Athene issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products such as annuities. Athene pays $45 million fine in first settlement of New York pension transfer probe 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Athene, while not subpoenaed, was sent a letter requesting documents and is part of the investigation, the people said. New York state regulator investigating pension transfer deals: sources 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Athene's estimated liabilities stood at $184 billion as of March 10. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z In addition, Prudential said Athene - which counts Leon Black’s Apollo Global Management as its biggest shareholder- would fully reinsure $27.6 billion of Jackson’s in-force fixed and fixed indexed annuity portfolio from June 1. Prudential sells Jackson equity stake to Apollo-backed Athene for $500 million 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Athene Forster is a beautiful, rich, wild child who never met a challenge she didn’t accept or a rule she didn’t break. Review: ‘The Peacock Emporium’ reminds us to live in the now 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z As part of the settlement, it will move the handling of pension risk transfers to a licensed New York-based unit from Athene Annuity & Life. Athene pays $45 million fine in first settlement of New York pension transfer probe 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Thursday’s filing alleges that Apollo hindered Caldera from competing with Athene, causing rifts between the company and its investors. Apollo Global, CEO Leon Black sued by Caldera Holdings 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But annuities worth about $33 billion, equivalent to 18% of Athene's liabilities, are not protected by surrender charges, making them easier to be withdrawn by holders. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Policyholders were notified of the acquisition and asked if they wanted to transfer their policies from Athene to Accordia, the department said. Life insurance firms with 50,000 California policies are failing to do their job, commissioner says 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Douglas Fairley-Hulme considered himself the happiest man on the earth when Athene agreed to be his bride. Review: ‘The Peacock Emporium’ reminds us to live in the now 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Dame Athene Donald, professor of experimental physics at the University of Cambridge, agreed. Girls believe brilliance is a male trait, research into gender stereotypes shows 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z But the value of the company’s Athene investment rose about 20% and offset weakness elsewhere. Apollo Global Reports Higher Profit, Thanks to Gain on Insurance Stake 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z "It's not a right-now thing. People are thinking about it for more down the road -- if interest rates keep going up that Athene's surrender levels on annuities could go up," O'Shea said. Apollo assures investors deposit flight won't spill over to Athene 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Teaching maths and science to all up to 18 would "produce a wiser population", says new British Science Association president Dame Athene Donald. Lack of science and maths skills 'can hamper adults' - BBC News 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z But two years into their marriage, Athene leaves Douglas on a whim, ultimately sending him into a deep depression after hearing the news of her death. Review: ‘The Peacock Emporium’ reminds us to live in the now 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Dame Athene Donald, professor of experimental physics at Cambridge University, said that toys marketed at girls often lead to passive play, instead of stoking the imagination and encouraging the children to develop more creative skills. Toys aimed at girls 'steering women away from science careers' 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Apollo Global Management APO 0.38 % LLC posted higher earnings for the third quarter as a gain from the company’s stake in insurance business Athene helped offset the impact of volatile markets. Apollo Global Reports Higher Profit, Thanks to Gain on Insurance Stake 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Athene Donald is a professor of physics at the University of Cambridge. Calling Tim Hunt Sexist Won't Help Women in Science 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Athene Donald, a leading physicist who is master of Churchill College at Cambridge University, said Hunt always enthusiastically supported her work when she served for five years as Gender Equality Champion at the university. Nobel Prize-winning scientist says he was forced to resign 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Hunt was also supported by Dame Athene Donald, professor of experimental physics at Cambridge, who described Hunt’s sacking from the ERC as hugely sad. Tim Hunt: ‘I’ve been hung out to dry. They haven’t even bothered to ask for my side of affairs’ 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z That does not mean that Athene will stop paying its claims tomorrow, but it suggests that something bigger is afoot — something that affects all American taxpayers, whether or not they buy life insurance. Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z "We're happy to be able to raise awareness in other countries and help to break stigma and generalisations around Ebola," Athene said. Ebola victim on Reddit: 'Only me and my father survived' 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z UK physicist Prof Dame Athene Donald of Cambridge University was critical of the prizes, she described them as being a sort of "vanity prize" organised by billionaires. Big names add glitz to science prize 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z In 1992, The Protecting Veil topped the classical charts for several months and in 1997 his Song For Athene was played at the funeral of Princess Diana. Composer Sir John Tavener dies at 69 2013-11-12T17:25:11Z This excludes the assets of Aviva USA, acquired by Apollo's insurance arm Athene Holding Ltd in a deal that had not yet closed by September 30. Apollo boosts regular dividend amid asset sale bonanza 2013-11-07T18:52:34Z Apollo, which already had a big stake in Caesars, also had been building a life insurance division called Athene. Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z In August, Apollo Global Management agreed to enhanced safeguards for policyholders with New York's financial regulator as part of Athene's planned purchase of the New York subsidiary of Aviva USA. UPDATE 1-Aviva U.S. unit fetches $800 mln more than expected 2013-10-03T11:38:43Z Athene, a retirement savings provider, is funded by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management. Iowa insurance commissioner approves Athene's $1.55 billion buyout of Aviva USA 2013-08-15T19:22:07Z Athene Holdings is funded by an affiliate of Apollo Global Management. Apollo agrees to policyholder protections in Athene-Aviva deal 2013-08-14T20:03:21Z Athene is funded by an affiliate of private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC. U.S. regulator targets Apollo, Aviva insurance deal: WSJ 2013-07-16T07:03:25Z “Athene Life Insurance and Annuity Company has tens of billions of dollars under management,” said Steve Pesner, a lawyer who took Apollo’s proposal to the Nevada Gaming Control Board for approval. Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z An Athene spokesman said the deal is still on track to close this year. DEALTALK-Regulators put chill on U.S. private-equity insurance deals 2013-06-26T15:52:57Z Aviva USA Corporation, a provider of life insurance and annuities, is being bought by Athene Holding, a specialist life insurer majority-owned by U.S. private equity company Apollo, Aviva said on Friday. UPDATE 1-Insurer Aviva sells U.S. unit for $1.8 billion 2012-12-21T11:41:17Z Aviva USA Corporation, a provider of life insurance and annuities, is being bought by Athene Holding, an insurance holding company majority owned by private equity firm Apollo, Aviva said on Friday. Insurer Aviva sells U.S. unit for $1.8 billion 2012-12-21T10:30:58Z The insurer is selling its US life and annuities operations, which it bought in 2006 for £1.8bn, to Athene Holdings. Aviva sells US business for £1.1bn 2012-12-21T10:33:53Z “This is essentially an investment by Athene, indirectly, in Caesars,” another lawyer for Apollo, David Arrajj, told the board. Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Athene Donald, on her excellent blog, and my friend the lovely Della Thomas responded to this interesting debate in the classic scientist way by attempting to generate some data about it. Fixing the economy, with Science! 2012-11-22T13:47:20Z Additionally it provides Athene with a New York presence, completing the company's nationwide retail annuity platform and allowing it to expand its distribution capabilities. TEXT-Fitch affirms Athene's IFS rating, removes watch negative 2012-10-02T15:03:51Z Athene is a caricature of myself, so it’s somewhere in between. Video Game Icon Athene Explains How He Raised a Million Dollars for Africa 2012-06-20T15:06:31Z Pallas Athene respects the wish, and out of the naked rock sprouts an olive tree. Franz Liszt 2012-05-22T15:16:50.923Z A spokesman said Athene provided $2 billion to the affiliate “to support the new risks it assumed.” Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Like Plutarch, but with a greater consistency, he maintained a pure monotheistic doctrine, declaring that “Zeus is that most ancient and guiding mind that begot all things—Athene is prudence—Apollo is the sun.” History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z Fitch believes Athene faces inherent execution risk with each new acquisition as well as concentration and pricing risk until the number of reinsured blocks within the organization is expanded and seasoned. TEXT-Fitch affirms Athene's IFS rating, removes watch negative 2012-10-02T15:03:51Z I got the chance to speak with Athene about his recent accomplishment. Video Game Icon Athene Explains How He Raised a Million Dollars for Africa 2012-06-20T15:06:31Z To commemorate this victory over her rival, Minerva gave her own name of Athene to the city, whose inhabitants, from that time forth, were taught to honor her as their tutelary goddess. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z They force life insurers to hold more money than they need to — the way Athene Life Insurance was expected to sit on its millions when there were needy casinos to help. Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Two other temples form part of the Acropolis, with the Propyl�a and the Parthenon, the Temple of Athene Nike and the Erechtheum. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Upon close, Presidential Life will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Athene. TEXT-Fitch affirms Athene's IFS rating, removes watch negative 2012-10-02T15:03:51Z Stilpo was exiled for doubting whether the Athene of Phidias was a goddess and the books of Anaxagoras and Protagoras were publicly burned. A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution 2012-03-17T02:01:00.033Z Others will say that Aphrodite is desire and Hermes reason, the Muses crafts and Athene thought. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z But Pallas Athene is only another name for his own courage and presence of mind. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z Like the temple of Athene, greeting from its single altar every horizon of the Grecian sky, Lincoln, voicing his solemn oath as the Nation's president, gives utterance to every moral element in our American life. Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians 2012-01-17T03:00:21.120Z Had he met grey-eyed Athene, or beheld the roses and doves of Cytherea, the day would scarcely have held a more splendid memory. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z That head Hermes’s divine sister set upon her shield—Medusa’s head upon the shield of Pallas Athene. The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles 2011-10-31T02:00:27.780Z Thou scented son of Daphne; Athene's darling; Venus' latest joy! Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z Perhaps, however, the Greeks, in the ideal of Athene, saw farther than any men did before or after their time. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z No; Pallas Athene was not an unqualified success—as a grandmother. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z There was no wise-eyed Athene to descend from the clouds and bid this wrathful Achilles calm his heart. Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z It is remarkable that in all sacrifices, even in those offered to Zeus or to Athene, it was always to the fire that the first invocation was made. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z After an invocation to Athene, they cut the animal's throat before the altar and sprinkled its blood in every direction upon the pavement. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z There was not an ounce of superfluous flesh upon her, yet she had the grace of Hebe, the strength of Pallas Athene, and the swiftness of motion of Atalanta. The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z "What a word, my son, has passed the barrier of your teeth!" said Athene once to Odysseus. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z But the meaning and the roots of Athene, Apollo, Artemis, Hermes, Cronus, Aphrodite, Dionysus—we might add Poseidon and Hephaestus—are very far from being known. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The Greeks conceived of Athene, the great goddess of wisdom and of war, as also Athene Ergane, the Workwoman, the goddess of handicrafts in the home. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z The cause is referred to Athene, who institutes at Athens a court of sworn judges. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z "Minerva in Wall Street—Athene, if you prefer the older Greek name." Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z “In Greece she would have been ‘Athene,’” she observed. Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z He does not regard these etymologies as certain, though he agrees with Welcker that Athene is the clear height of �ther. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Like the birth of Athene was the issue of this fully equipped resolve that stood before Jacomina in sudden and dazzling completeness. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z The votes of this court being equally divided, Athene gives her casting-vote for Orestes; while the Furies are at last appeased by a promise of everlasting honour at Athens. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z The hoot of an owl rose from a group of 1913's, who, because they were the Athene Class, had taken the sacred bird of the goddess of wisdom for their emblem. Ethel Morton at Chautauqua 2011-05-04T02:00:16.097Z Printed around the outer edge of the medal was the following announcement: “Awarded to Pallas Athene Brown for the Best General Average in Good Manners and Amiability by the Wellington High School.” Molly Brown's Junior Days 2011-07-14T02:00:11.180Z A long list of equally cogent reasons for identifying Athene with the lightning and the thunder-cloud has been compiled by Furtwangler, and deserves some attention. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z By Jove! if there’s to be no Venus Anadyomene, at any rate there will be a Pallas Athene. The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z They named her Pallas Athene at last, the guardian of their beloved city. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The wiles and devices of Odysseus only endear him the more to his sympathetic child-followers, as they did to Pallas Athene herself. Literature in the Elementary School 2011-02-23T03:00:31.073Z There are still maidens fit to carry the sacred basket of Athene. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z It cannot be doubted that the religion of Apollo, Athene, Artemis and Hermes was, in many respects, an adoration directed to the moral and physical qualities that are best and noblest. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Chair of the Royal Society Education Committee Professor Dame Athene Donald said it should be a top priority for the government to reform England's education system. Scientists urge A-level overhaul 2011-02-15T01:41:16Z The girl's tall stature, her flexible neck, her well rounded shoulders, her white and strong arms, the gentle contour of her bosom, recalled the noble proportions of the Greek Pallas Athene. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z Even more prominent was Pallas Athene, one of the greatest divinities of the Greeks. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z M. Émile Burnouf told me that this attribute of a duck would determine it to be either Athene or Artemis. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z To the birth of Athene from her father's head savage parallels are not lacking. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In the rarer descriptions of the human clay a woman unites in herself romance and the critical faculty, as though the Master delighted in blending Aphrodite with Athene. The Great Mogul The Zeus and Athene and Poseidon of the age of Aristides were not the divinities of the great age. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius In Homer he frequently appears on the field, like Ares and Athene, bearing the aegis to frighten the foe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" Over the eastern doorway were twelve noble sitting figures on either side of the officiating priest, presenting the state robe, or peplos, for the vestment of Athene. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z For example, Welcker*** maintains that Athene is "a feminine personification of the upper air, daughter of Zeus, the dweller in �ther". Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z It might easily become a grove where Apollo and Athene could converse without quarreling. Sinister Street, vol. 2 In the Sacred Orations of Aristides, Poseidon, Athene, Serapis, Asclepius, are dropping the peculiar powers by which they were so long known, and rising, without any danger of collision, to all-embracing sway. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Already spurning the gifts of Apollo, contemptuous of Artemis, ignorant of Bacchus and Aphrodite, you are bent low before Pallas Athene. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Till such an union of the two deities is discovered, we must consider Athene as an ancient and native deity, Apollo as one of much later introduction. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Moreover, the olive tree is one of the sacred plants of Athene. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z You remember I used to say you were like Pallas Athene? Sinister Street, vol. 2 When we are admitted to the secret tribunal on the Palatine, after Domitian has paid his devotion to Athene, we have before us a cruel, stealthy despot, as timid as he is brutally truculent. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Now I realize that you actually are like Athene. Sinister Street, vol. 1 The laurel will bear a tolerably severe winter,1395 and therefore nourished in the north of Greece; while the olive, the tree of Athene, belongs to its more southern regions. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Schwartz conjectures that the serpent is the lightning and Athene the cloud. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z His own gray image of Pallas Athene seemed now to be decked with meretricious roses. Sinister Street, vol. 2 Mr. Ginsburg slid himself along the bench until a customer for a AA misses' last would have fitted with difficulty between, and looked at her as ancient Phidias must have looked at his Athene. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole Mrs. Ross, you won't think me very rude if I say you always remind me of Pallas Athene? Sinister Street, vol. 1 This goddess Chryse, who is also called Athene, was probably only a different form of her sister Iphigenia. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Furtwangler finds the proof of his opinion that Athene is originally the goddess of the thunder-cloud and the lightning that leaps from it in the Olympic ode.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Guy Hazlewood would solve the problem with his pranked-out allusiveness, would trace more featly the attributes of the Academic Muse and establish more convincingly her descent from Apollo or her identity with Athene. Sinister Street, vol. 2 But Apollo, who has instigated Orestes to this act by his oracle, and Athene, who is invoked as arbitrator—the two deities representing the new paternal order of things—protect him. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State Pallas Athene covered you, like I asked her to. Triplanetary He apparently had more taste for helping others to literary fame than for appearing himself in Athene’s arena. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison Another proof of Athene's connection with storm is the miracle she works when she sets a flame to fly from the head of Diomede or of Achilles,*** or fleets from the sky like a meteor.**** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z When your eyes flash so, when, like Pallas Athene, you talk so enthusiastically of battle and heroic deeds, fear or awe steals over me and holds me away from you. The Scarlet Banner Thereupon Athene as president of the jury casts her vote in favor of Orestes and acquits him. The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State They landed, so we were told, at Melos, and there broke the beautiful statue of Athene, sculptured by Phidias. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The fifty-oared ship Argo was built, and Athene herself placed in the prow a piece of oak endowed with the power of speaking oracles. The Boy With the U.S. Miners Not only is he subject to fate, but his son Heracles would have perished when he went to seek the hound of hell but for the aid of Athene.**** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In performance, however, the parts of Arete and the Spirit of Anticlia, as well as of Nausicaa and Pallas Athene, are usually doubled. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers It is thy memory, Athene, which inspires me to heap up treasures for the future! The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries How hard have I striven since the day when the idea of the renewal of thy empire was born within my brain--born full-armed, like Pallas Athene from the head of Jupiter! A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 For what purpose has Athene or the clever Phœnicians taught us the art of writing? A Captive of the Roman Eagles Gratitude for his relief does not prevent Zeus from threatening Athene as well as Hera with Tartarus, when they would thwart him in the interest of the Ach�ans. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Those disciples of Pallas Athene who render the happy lives of the Surrenden children occasionally a burden to them seize at that moment on their prey and bear them off to the school-room. A House-Party Don Gesualdo and A Rainy June Ares is less distinguished by the genius lavished on him than Athene. A Problem in Greek Ethics Being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion You must have seen the Parthenon and Athene Promachos which navigators distinguish far out at sea long before they can descry Athens; the wonderful procession of horses in the metopes; the prodigious works of Phidias. Sónnica Minerva, or Pallas Athene, is usually represented as wearing on her breast the ægis with a border of snakes and the Gorgon’s head in the centre. 460-462. Minor Poems by Milton Of this faculty, inherited from the savage stage of thought, Athene has her due share even in Homer. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The second illustration is taken from the quarrel between Pallas Athene and Poseidon to which already I have referred. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy There were statues of Athene that could brandish spears, paintings that could blush, images that could sweat, and numberless shrines and sanctuaries at which miracle-cures were performed. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Do you know what I most admire in your race?... that you jest at Hercules and at his deeds; that you worship Pallas Athene! Sónnica He was the special favourite of Pallas Athene, but she could not save him from many dangers. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Athene also gives Telemachus a fair wind in the Odyssey, and though any Lapland witch could do as much, this goes down to her account as a goddess of the air.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In his Orestia, Æschylus puts in opposition before Pallas Athene the right of the mother and the right of the father. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy “We will offer them to our Pallas Athene,” said his friend, “to whom we artists are especially devout.” Callista : a Tale of the Third Century See the sign on my tavern, 'To Pallas Athene'. Sónnica Pallas Athene came down to preside at Areopagus, and directed the judges to pronounce that, though the slaying of a mother was a fearful crime, yet it was Orestes’ duty to avenge his father’s death. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Leaving Welcker, who has many equally plausible proofs to give, and turning to Mr. Max M�ller, we learn that Athene was the dawn. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Five out of the eight divinities of immemorial Greek worship were female, Hera, Demeter, Persephone, Athene and Aphrodite. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Orestes, the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, avenges the murder of his father, at the instigation of Apollo and Athene, by slaying his mother and Aegysthos. Woman under socialism Athene, sprung from the brain of God, armed with the spear of truth, moved grey-eyed over the earth probing the minds of men. A Modern Symposium Athens was the city of Pallas Athene, the goddess of strength and power, which in itself testifies to a time when women were held in honour. The Truth About Woman This theory is founded on the belief that Athene = Ahana, which Mr. Max M�ller regards as a Sanskrit word for dawn. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The men voted for Poseidon, the women for Athene; and as there were more women than men by one, Athene conquered. The Position of Woman in Primitive Society A Study of the Matriarchy Apollo and Athene, the latter of whom, according to mythology, is motherless—she leaped full-armed out of the head of Jupiter—represent the new law, and defend Orestes. Woman under socialism Aphrodite, Apollo, Athene, are before us, not behind. A Modern Symposium Year by year the secluded women of Athens wove a robe for Athene. The Truth About Woman Let Athene be lightning and cloud, and all is plain to Furtwangler. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z The greatest genius in the world could not reproduce another Athene like that of Phidias. Bunyan If ever in kindly mood thou stoodest by my father in the heat of battle, even so be thou kind to me, Athene! History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems The object in the right hand of Athene has created considerable conjecture but has never been identified. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome We never actually met Pallas Athene, but have always heard of her as being neither very pretty nor vivacious. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 8, 1914 Athene as the goddess of woman's work as well as of man's, Athene Ergane, becomes clear to Furtwangler as he thinks of the fleecy clouds. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z And for the other "greater gods," if we except the cold Pallas Athene and the stately spouse of Zeus, their principal aim seemed to be to have a jolly time of it. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 When the worship of Zeus, Apollo, and Athene was coming to its highest splendour, these cults began to spread rapidly. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems But for Apollo, whose cardinal idea is that of obedience to Zeus, and for Athene, who represents a profound working wisdom that never fails of its end, he has a deep reverence. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The Dragon fought magnificently, so long as she had the powerful backing of her married daughter, Mrs. Sowerby Bagster, and the skirmishing help of Athene. Somehow Good Hence the myth that Arachne was once a woman, changed by Athene into a spider because she contended with her in spinning.** Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z One of them, Stilpo, was charged with impiety on account of a bad joke about Athene, and convicted, although he tried to save himself by another bad joke. Atheism in Pagan Antiquity The Athene of the Acropolis is a serpent. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Thus the ruins of the Acropolis to-day recall the name of Pallas Athene to an admiring world. Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883 And then the Dragon said, 'Yes, shut it,' to Athene. Somehow Good As Preller makes Athene goddess of wisdom because she is goddess of clearness in the sky, so Furtwangler derives her intellectual attributes from her skill in weaving clouds. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Athene, the great female deity of the Ionic race, plays an important part in many scenes. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The eagle is the bird of Zeus, the owl of Athene, the peacock of Hera, the dove of Aphrodite. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems A word of three syllables does not spring complete from the brain of an aboriginal as Athene rose fully armed from the head of Zeus. Austral English A dictionary of Australasian words, phrases and usages with those aboriginal-Australian and Maori words which have become incorporated in the language, and the commoner scientific words that have had their origin in Australasia Her brother Egerton called her "Gallows Athene"—an offensive perversion of the name of the lady she was called after. Somehow Good There is no proof that Athene was ever a nature-goddess at all, and if she was, there is nothing to show what was her department of nature. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z As Pallas Athene she frequently appears; generally on foot, but sometimes in her quadriga. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Athene has the olive, Apollo the palm, and also the laurel. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems In the earliest periods what Athene bestows is a high degree of common sense and skill in devising ways and means, such as Odysseus shows. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV No religion has fallen from heaven, like the fabled image of Athene, in full-grown beauty. Moon Lore Compare, on this subject of Athene as the goddess of a goat-stock. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Homer rarely mentions temples, and, although he speaks of the Temple of Athene, yet, considering the smallness of the city, it is very doubtful whether it actually existed. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life From his own head came Athene, fully armed, the goddess of wisdom, the patron deity of Athens. Ancient States and Empires The division of functions between Hera, Hestia, and Athene is clear. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Mr Grote also, in speaking of the Greek deities, calls them by their Greek names, and not by the Latin equivalents—As Zeus for Jupiter—Athene for Minerva. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 Athene's maiden character is stainless in story, despite the brutal love of Hephaestus. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z And there was a strife between Poseidon, the lord of the sea, and Athene, the virgin child of Zeus, to see by whose name the city of Erechtheus should be called. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Theseus and Athene were judged as works of art, not as lame though interesting revelations of Phidias's soul. Lippincott's Magazine, December 1878 Athene gave the Muses the winged horse, Pegasus. The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures The hill of Athene became the centre of the settlement. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The Irish version is that our Lord was born through the crown of the head of the Virgin, like Athene. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z High in her left hand, Athene held the invincible spear, and on her ægis, hidden from mortal sight, was the face on which no man may gaze and live. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The stiff grosgrain strings of her bonnet stood out like small wings under her double chin, and on her massive bosom he saw the cameo brooch bearing the war-like profile of Athene. Virginia But no one has tamed him except Athene, the goddess of wisdom. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller It was the species of owl called Athene hypogæa, which is often met with in the savannahs, and hunts in the day-time as well as in the night. Adventures of a Young Naturalist All armed he sprang to the light, like Athene from the head of Zeus, and slew his brothers that had been born by natural generation. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Listen," he said, "to the will of Zeus, who judges now between Poseidon and Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Pallas Athene sprang armed from the brain of Zeus; Karna, in India, the son of the Sun, was born with armour and earrings; and Mexitli in Mexico was born with a spear in his hand. Kalevala, Volume I (of 2) The Land of the Heroes Bellerophon prayed in the temple of Athene and then fell asleep. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller Even as Athene sprang full grown and panoplied from the brain of Zeus, so from Diva’s brain there sprang her plan complete. Miss Mapp Did Homer, did any educated Greek, turn in his thoughts, when pain, or sorrow, or fear fell on him, to a hope in the help of Hermes or Athene? Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z But Athene looked steadfastly at the gods with her keen gray eye, and she stooped slowly down to the ground, and planted in it a little seed, which she held in her right hand. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life They occupied the Piræus, but Athens itself was spared, and Alaric was entertained as a guest in the city of Athene. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 He dreamed that Athene herself stood by him. The Book of Stories for the Story-teller They were issued under the auspices of Athene, and bore upon the obverse the head of the goddess. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 She is like Milton's lady in the revel route of the Comus, and among the riot of Olympian lovers she alone, with Athene, satisfies the ascetic longing for a proud remoteness and reserve. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Then Zeus, the mighty son of Kronos, bowed his head in sign of judgment that the city should be called by the name of Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life "I am to play Pallas Athene to your Perseus," she said, and it seemed to him for a moment that she was in a mood to jest at heroics. A Son of the Immortals The mighty warrior would no more have ventured to offer a design for the temple of Pallas Athene than would the sacred poet have proffered a plan for constructing the catapult. The Gentle Art of Making Enemies He gives his sanction to Athene and Hermes to watch over and defend Odysseus. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas We can discover little, if anything, about the rise and development of the conception of Athene. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Then, as he slept, Pallas Athene came and stood by his side, and cheered him with her brave words, and gave him a philtre which should tame the wild Pegasos. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life And in that spasm of sheer agony he remembered how Joan's sweet voice had thrilled him with the message of Pallas Athene. A Son of the Immortals The goddess Athene changes him into a beggar so that he may not be recognised at his entrance; and thus he overcomes the suitors. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity Nausikaa, the King's daughter has come at the bidding of Athene with her companions to wash the linen and garments of her family. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas As usual, the oldest literary references to Athene are found in the Iliad and Odyssey. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Long time they wept in each other's arms; but the keen-eyed Athene kept back the bright and glistening horses of the morning, that the day might not return too soon. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Pallas Athene came to Perseus in a dream, and let us make believe that we are dreaming now. A Son of the Immortals But Pallas Athene rescues his heart, which is still beating, and brings it to Zeus. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity When the palace is cleared of the dead, the people press in to hail their king and Athene appears once more, holding her shield over the happy crowd and blessing the faithful spouse. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas In Hesiod, as has already been shown, the myth of the birth of Athene retains the old barbaric stamp. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Hearken to me, Here and Athene, and let us rise up against Zeus, and teach him that he has not power over all. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life "Do not forget that I am Pallas Athene," she said. A Son of the Immortals Two thousand years ago men would have had a statue of Pallas Athene in it. Gossamer 1915 She slowly goes away and is seen later standing on a high wall of Athene's temple overlooking the sea. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas "By Hephaistos' handicraft beneath the bronze-wrought axe from the crown of her father's head Athene leapt to light, and cried aloud an exceeding cry, and heaven trembled at her coming, and earth, the mother." Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Once, they say, she was fair to look upon, but the lady Athene has laid on her a dark doom, so that all who see the Gorgon's face must die. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Have you forgotten what Pallas Athene said to Perseus? A Son of the Immortals On the hill itself where Paul stood, was the temple of Furies, and in the court house of Areopagus, there was the altar to Athene Areia. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker Zeus suddenly appears and drives Poseidon away, while Athene hovers over Odysseus with shield and lance. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Athene appears in the Iliad as a martial maiden, daughter of Zeus, and, apparently, of Zeus alone without female mate.* Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z But Athene answered, and said, "Knowledge and goodness are better things than power; mine is the worthier title." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life But, strange to say, in these of the pampa there exists the same queer companionship as in those of the prairie—a bird associating with the quadruped—a species of owl, the Athene cunicularia. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco At Lacedæmon the temple of Athene Chalciœcus586 was broken into, and an empty flagon was observed lying on the ground inside, and a great concourse of people came up and discussed the matter. Plutarch's Morals He sees a temple to Athene on the right and resolves to spend the night there praying to the gods to restore him to his home. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Among deities for whom an origin has been sought in the personification of elemental phenomena, Athene is remarkable. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Hither are coming Here, the Queen, and Aphrodite and Athene, seeking each the golden apple which must be given to her alone who is the fairest. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life The´seus, one of the heroes, returned to Athens, and founded a yearly festival in honor of the goddess Athene. The Story of the Greeks And what difference is there between calling in question the received opinion about Zeus or Athene, and that about Love? Plutarch's Morals Girls and matrons follow in a like procession and deck the statue and altar of Athene with flowers. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas Cornutus remarked long ago that the great antiquity of the name of Athene made its etymology difficult. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Then Paris thought that he heard the voice of Œnone, and it seemed to whisper to him, "Wisdom and right are better than power, give it to Athene." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life This festival was called Pan-ath-e-næ´a, which means "all the worshipers of Athene." The Story of the Greeks Others again will tell us that Aphrodite is simply desire, and Hermes eloquence, and the Muses the arts and sciences, and Athene wisdom. Plutarch's Morals But while in the hands of Etruscans she had adopted Greek characteristics, especially those of Athene, the patroness of arts and crafts. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus In addition to the many functions which she exercised in connection with the state, Athene presided over the two chief departments of feminine industry, spinning and weaving. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But Here, the Queen, and Athene, the virgin child of Zeus, went away displeased, and evermore their wrath lay heavy on the city and land of Ilion. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Between the temple of Athene and the city there was a series of steps and beautiful porticoes, decorated with paintings and sculptures, which have never been surpassed. The Story of the Greeks Wodan and Donar had gotten the victory over Zeus and Athene. Bulgaria Whatever view we take of its origin, Christianity did not come into the world like the goddess Athene, without preparation, but was the product of many factors. Christianity and Ethics A Handbook of Christian Ethics Athene was universally worshipped throughout Greece, but was regarded with special veneration by the Athenians, she being the guardian deity of Athens. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Yet what care I for the wrath of Here and Athene? Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Leonidas had time to flee to the Temple of Athene; and when the ephors called him to appear before them, he refused to do so, because he feared for his life. The Story of the Greeks Did her great men spring up full-armed like Athene, or was it the pure, elastic atmosphere of her that made her mere mortals strong as immortals? Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida Athene was born by the stroke of the hammer of Hephæstus on the forehead of Zeus, and thus the stroke of fire upon the sky became the symbol or myth of all civilization. How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions Athene was at once admitted into the assembly of the gods, and henceforth took her place as the most faithful and sagacious of all her father's counsellors. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But Œnone answered sadly, "I would that thou mayest speak truly, Paris; yet in my eyes the lady Athene is fairer far, and Aphrodite is ever false as fair." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life You must remember how Megacles had killed the men who came out of Athene's temple clinging to the cord they had fastened to her statue. The Story of the Greeks When Athene and Zeus ceased to excite any veneration in the minds of men, sculpture and architecture both lost their greatness. Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida Selected from the Works of Ouida "The Knight with the Golden Helmet' I call it; but it is really a 'Pallas Athene.'" The Black Cross Hera promised him extensive dominions; Athene, martial fame and glory; and Aphrodite, the loveliest woman in the world. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But Amphinomus would not hear, for so had Athene doomed that he should fall on the day of the great vengeance. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life As their leader was now dead, and they feared the anger of their fellow-citizens, Cylon's friends fled in haste to the temple of the goddess Athene. The Story of the Greeks Dr. Schliemann thought that the many figurines of clay, in Troy, were meant for Hera and Athene. The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore That is no knight, nor is it a 'Pallas Athene'!— The Black Cross Thus, for instance, upon one occasion Poseidon joined Hera and Athene in a secret conspiracy to seize upon the ruler of heaven, place him in fetters, and deprive him of the sovereign power. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome "Homer, in the Iliad, sings of 'beautifully twined tassels of solid gold' which adorned Athene: "'All around A hundred tassels hung, rare works of art, All gold, each one a hundred oxen's price.' Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life By his advice a magnificent temple, the Par´the-non, was built on top of the Acropolis, in honor of Athene. The Story of the Greeks He questions it at Pylos, and is at once rebuked by Athene. Short Studies on Great Subjects There we are told that the Trojan matrons, in a time of stress, brought a robe to offer to the goddess, and that the priestess Theano placed it "upon the knees of beauteous-haired Athene." Religion and Art in Ancient Greece The Olympian gods testified their appreciation of his valour by sending him presents; Hermes gave him a sword, Phœbus-Apollo a bundle of arrows, Heph�stus a golden quiver, and Athene a coat of leather. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Unfortunately upon none of the articles of the Treasure of Priam are there found any inscriptions or any religious symbols except 100 idols of the Homeric 'owl-faced goddess Athene.' Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Instead, he humbly begged them to give him a twig of the sacred olive tree which they said Athene herself had planted on the Acropolis. The Story of the Greeks Saraswati is the Hindoo Pallas Athene; with this distinction in her favour, that she is as gentle as the Greek lady is the reverse. Bubbles of the Foam Protestantism was not delivered from the womb of the western Church of the middle ages in full power and equipment, like Athene from the head of Jupiter. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Athene, moved with compassion, carried him to Alcmene, and entreated her kind offices on behalf of the poor little foundling. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Hearken to me, O lady Here, and Poseidon, and Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life There he found the brazen statue of Athene which Xerxes had carried off to Persia; and he sent it back to the Athenians, who received it with much joy. The Story of the Greeks The Chorus, in parallel dialogue, explain who they are, and seek to enlist Athene against the matricide; but Athene answers she has only heard one side. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy The worship of the Madonna is better than the worship of Athene just so far as the homage is paid to a sentiment and not to a person. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 As we have already seen, he gave his decision in favour of Aphrodite; thus creating for himself two implacable enemies, for Hera and Athene never forgave the slight. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome There was no craft in her smile, for on her rested the love and the wisdom of Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life We could kneel in a grove or a temple, No man's heavy hand on our shoulder: Had in Pallas Athene example To make womanhood stronger and bolder. The New Penelope and Other Stories and Poems They, with Athene, chanting the Ritual hymn, file down into the Orchestra, and so lead the Chorus out in the direction of the Shrines of the Eumenides. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy Pallas Athene grabbed the umpire by the throat, and he said firmly that no catch had been made. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 The victors in the races and athletic games received, as a prize, a vase of oil, supposed to have been extracted from the fruit of the sacred olive-tree of Athene. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Another remarkable statue of Phidias was the Athene Promachus, in the Acropolis. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Have we not seen women to whom death seems an indignity—looking, in every feature and glance, as immortal as Pallas Athene? The Friendships of Women Athene bids the Herald sound a summons, for the whole city is to learn the laws she makes for all time to come. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy At this point I gather that Pallas Athene must have deserted Charles altogether, for he seems to have entertained for a moment or two the ignoble notion of tampering with the scorer. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 For the Greater Panathen�a a garment, embroidered with gold, called the Peplus, was specially woven by Athenian maidens, on which was represented the victory gained by Athene over the Giants. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome Fiercer and fiercer grew the strife, for Here and Athene fought against the men of Troy, and no help came from the laughter-loving Aphrodite. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Athene, with averted face, ready to depart with her protégé, stands in front of four horses hitched to her chariot. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea The votes are counted, found equal, and Athene declares Orestes acquitted.—Orestes, in a burst of gratitude, declares his Argive people shall always be firm friends with the people of Athens. Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy Pallas Athene came down and stood by the bowler's umpire while Charles was bowling, and he got five wickets quite easily. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 22, 1920 Athene accordingly called the city Athens, after herself, and it has ever since retained this name. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome "It is the work of Athene," said the stranger, "who can make all things fresh and fair, and if I be not Odysseus, none other will ever come to Ithaka." Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Peisistratus obtained rule over Athens by dressing a stately woman, by the name of Phye, as Athene, and passing off her commands as those of the tutelary goddess. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The Furies suddenly spring up: Not Apollo nor Athene can save thee from thy doom! Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy And this is said to have been Poseidon's proof in regard to the territory Athene disputed with him. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two In her statues, Nike somewhat resembles Athene, but may easily be recognized by her large, graceful wings and flowing drapery, which is negligently fastened on the right shoulder, and only partially conceals her lovely form. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome But in the hall the troop of suitors stood facing Odysseus and Telemachus in deadly rage, and presently Athene stood before them in the likeness of Mentor. 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Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two Athene now appeared to the hero and endowed him with a commanding and magnificent stature, and with more than mortal beauty. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome His arm was strong in the battle, his feet were swift in the chase, and his heart was pure as the pure heart of Artemis and Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Solon, lawgiver and poet, had heard it from the priests of the goddess Neïth or Athene at Sais, and had begun to shape it into a heroic poem. Ideal Commonwealths For the feminine assistant of Professor Jane Bottomly, who sauntered into my study and announced herself, had the features of Athene, the smile of Aphrodite, and the figure of Psyche. Police!!! She was a monster with a past, for in her girlhood she had been the beautiful priestess of Athene, golden-haired and very lovely, whose life had been devoted to virgin service of the goddess. 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Among Famous Books Is Athene's visit to Nausicaä an unusual sort of thing in Greek story? Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists In his right hand was the sword of Hermes, and in his left the mirror of Athene. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life From his over-active brain, charged with a knowledge of more than fifty languages, sprang the world-speech, as Athene sprang fully armed from the brain of Zeus. International Language Past, Present and Future: With Specimens of Esperanto and Grammar Then the goddess Athene in the likeness of old Mentor said, 'You have spoken as becomes you, renowned King. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Her beautifully shaped head and fine profile always reminded me of the Pallas Athene on some antique gem, and the riding cap with the visor, which she first made fashionable, increased the classical resemblance. 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Browning's Shorter Poems Saying this, clear-eyed Athene passed away, off to Olympus, where they say the dwelling of the gods stands fast forever. Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists And Hermes gave the helmet again to Hades, and the sandals to the Ocean nymphs, but Athene took the Gorgon's head, and it was placed upon her shield. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life By the hands of Epeius of Panopeus, and at the suggestion of Athene, a capacious hollow wooden horse was constructed, capable of containing one hundred men. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The goddess Athene might bring this to pass. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Him did Hera bear, upon a time, in wrath with father Zeus, whenas Cronides brought forth from his head renowned Athene. 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Modern Prose And Poetry; For Secondary Schools Edited With Notes, Study Helps, And Reading Lists Then he cast his spear, but Athene turned it aside with her breath, and laid it again at his feet. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Then did the Greeks gather themselves together to battle, and among them went the bright-eyed Athene, urging on each one, and rousing in each man's heart the joy of strength and of battle. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories And there were some who considered that it had been left there as an offering to the goddess, Pallas Athene, and they thought it should be brought within the city. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy You shall take this polished shield," said Athene, "and look, not at her herself, but at her image in the shield, so you may strike her safely. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) The votes of these are equally divided; but Athene gives her casting vote in his favor; and to compensate the Erinyes, turns them into Eumenides—from Furies to goddesses of good omen and fortune. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Then Athene came among them in the likeness of Mentor, and Ulysses knew her and rejoiced. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) And the mother of Hector straightway, with other old women, the mothers of heroes, offered sacrifices and prayers to Athene. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Pallas Athene had again given Odysseus the appearance of an ancient beggar-man and the swineherd saw no change in his guest. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And Athene cried, "Now leap from the cliff and be gone!" Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) We are only fighting against the philological effort to get at the elemental phenomena which may be behind Hera, Artemis, Athene, Apollo, by means of contending etymological conjectures. Modern Mythology And rosy-fingered dawn had found them weeping, but a different plan the goddess formed, clear-eyed Athene. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Go now," said Athene, "to where thy faithful swineherd sits on the hill, watching his swine as they grub among the acorns and drink of the clear spring. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Only Nausicaa stood still, for Pallas Athene had taken fear from her mind. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy While Odysseus slept the goddess Athene shed a thick mist round him. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) They do not know what many Greek divine names mean—as Hera, Artemis, Apollo, Athene; there is even much dispute about Demeter. 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The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Down from the peaks of Olympus darted the bright-eyed Athene, clown to where the dark ships were being dragged to the launching ways. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Odysseus knew her for the goddess Pallas Athene. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And as it touched the cliffs, it broke and parted, and within it appeared Athene, and beside her a young man, whose eyes were like sparks of fire. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) Pyrrhus, considering that his victory over the Gauls was the most glorious part of his recent success, hung the finest of their arms and spoils in the temple of Athene Itonis, with the following epigram. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Upon his face Athene cast great beauty; she made him taller than before, and stouter to behold, and made the curling locks to fall round his head as on the hyacinth flower. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) And, lo! in the radiance of this light there stood before him the three fairest of the godesses—queenly Hera, wise Athene, and lovely Aphrodite. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories And also he is favoured greatly by the goddess, Pallas Athene. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy And Perseus said, "Tell me, O fair and wise Athene, how I can do but this one thing, and then, if need be, die." Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) These conspirators took sanctuary in Athene's temple, but were induced by Megakles the archon to quit it and stand their trial. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Athene rose before him, a vision welcome as daylight, with her sea-gray eyes and golden hair beneath a golden helmet. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) She was silent, and the voice of Athene, fair and pure as a silver moonbeam, broke the stillness of the starless night. 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Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Said Athene, 'Award the golden apple to me and I will make you the wisest of men.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Homer says that the impetuous Ares, when stretched flat on the ground by a stone thrown by Pallas Athene, covered with his body the space that can be travelled in seven mornings. Best Russian Short Stories Be not over anxious for him," answered Athene; "I myself sent him on that quest, that he might win a good name among men. Stories from the Odyssey But as they neared the goal, the wily Ulysses prayed to the fierce-eyed Athene, “O goddess, come and help my feet!” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Then she shut the door with its silver handle, and left Telemachus, wrapped in a soft fleece of wool, thinking far into the night of all that Athene had said to him. 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Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems Her hair is arranged in a formidable helmet-like coiffure—all Japanese matrons with their hair done properly bear a remote resemblance to Pallas Athene and Britannia. Kimono This change at which thou marvellest is no work of mine, but was wrought by Athene, daughter of Zeus. Stories from the Odyssey There is no escape for thee; for Pallas Athene hath delivered thee into my hands.” The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) "Telemachus will be a braver man for what he has gone through," said Athene. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories At the time of the Trojan war there was in the citadel of Troy a celebrated statue of Pallas Athene, called the Palladium. Matthew Arnold's Sohrab and Rustum and Other Poems Hercules, The Choice of, the choice of a life of virtue offered to him by Athene, in preference to a life of pleasure offered by Aphrodité, in his youth. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge At last sleep came upon him unawares, and in a dream he saw his divine friend and helper, Athene, standing by him, robed in awful beauty. Stories from the Odyssey But when the fierce-eyed Athene saw the Trojans making havoc of the Achaians, she rushed down from the peaks of Olympus, to sacred Ilium. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) Then Athene shed her grace upon Odysseus, and once more he was tall and strong and gallant to look upon, with golden hair curling like hyacinth flowers around his head. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Each of us, wrapt in his opaque individuality, like Apollo or Athene in a blue mist, remains hidden, if he will; and therefore do men dare to come together. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 The Parthenon was a temple for Pallas Athene, an exquisite casket to contain the jewel. A Handbook to Agra and the Taj Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood Now he looked round again, and instead of that dainty youth he saw a stately female form, tall and fair, in aspect like the mighty goddess Athene. Stories from the Odyssey And Athene and Apollo, in the form of vultures, sat on a lofty tree, and watched the hosts. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) He begged Athene to stay longer, and wished to give her a costly gift. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Athene urges Telemachus to make haste that he may find his blameless mother still at home instead of the bride of one of the suitors. Primitive Love and Love-Stories Why do they worship Apollo and Aphrodite, Hermes and Athene? The World's Great Sermons, Volume 10 Drummond to Jowett, and General Index Tis Athene herself come to our aid!" cried Odysseus; "advance, and make an end of them. Stories from the Odyssey But, luckily for Diomedes, his constant friend Athene marked the trick of Apollo; and, speeding after Diomedes, she gave him back the scourge, and put fresh mettle into his steeds. The Children's Hour, Volume 3 (of 10) For Athene had shed on him such a wondrous grace that he looked like a young god. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 3 (of 12) Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories Like witty Dr. S------'s "quotation," which never was anything else, they started in life as sayings, springing full-grown, like Pallas Athene, from the laboring brain of some Olympic Sophister. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 |
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