单词 | Nemean lion |
例句 | This statue of Herakles-Vajrapani depicts him as a faithful defender of Buddha, wearing the head of the Nemean lion he famously slew and holding his sacred sword at repose. Looking for a Stolen Idol? Visit the Museum of the Manhattan D.A. 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z He leads armies and battles all manner of man and beast, including undead soldiers, the hellhound Cerberus, the invulnerable Nemean lion and the multi-headed serpent the Hydra. 'Hercules' trailer: Dwayne Johnson can't escape his fate 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Chenel has brought a commanding, full-height Roman statue from the second century A.D., depicting Hercules wearing the skin of the Nemean lion. A European Art Fair Freshens Up for Its First Spring on Park Avenue 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The muscular hero stands supported by his club over which is draped the Nemean lion’s skin. National Gallery of Art offers rare chance to see ancient Greek bronzes 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z “Buxom Amazons and exciting bondage,” as a child in the film puts it, plus the Nemean lion, jumping at you in 3-D. ‘Hercules,’ via a Graphic Novel 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Omphale's white shoulders were half covered by the skin of the Nemean lion. One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances One of Cleopatra's Nights?Clarimonde?Arria Marcella?The Mummy's Foot?Omphale: a Rococo Story?King Candaules 2012-04-08T02:00:23.693Z Mounted upon this incomparable steed, Bellerophon now went in search of the winged monster Chimæra, who had given birth to the Nemean lion and to the riddle-loving Sphinx. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z But he returned the next day, as fresh and untroubled as when he had started, with the hide of the Nemean lion slung over his shoulder. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The "Nemean lion's hide" is here, as his nerve in 'Hamlet.' specially in Arcite's prayer in Act V. scene i. A Letter on Shakspere's Authorship of The Two Noble Kinsmen and on the characteristics of Shakspere's style and the secret of his supremacy 2011-03-21T02:00:11.187Z Hercules is generally represented as gigantically proportioned, sometimes naked, sometimes covered with the skin of the Nemean lion; a thick and knotted club in his hands, on which he is often seen leaning. Heathen Mythology An old shepherd near Cleone, Greece, who was kind to Hercules, to repay which the hero destroyed the Nemean lion. Harper's Round Table, May 28, 1895 Act�on saw them taking their seats on wooden chairs with curved claw-legs supporting the head of the Nemean lion. Sónnica His treatment of words," says Mr. Craik, "on such occasions"—occasions of difficulty to his verse—"is like nothing that ever was seen, unless it might be Hercules breaking the back of the Nemean lion. Spenser His Nemean lion skin will be of cloth of gold, and his buskins of the same material. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, May 26, 1920 The hero, it is added, "pleased with their courage, wrapped a great number of them in the skin of the Nemean lion, and carried them to Eurystheus." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, May 17, 1890. This boy and goose are of the same spirit, and is intended as a parody on the representations of Hercules struggling with the Nemean lion, which had been represented many times by Greek artists. A History of Art for Beginners and Students Painting, Sculpture, Architecture The remaining four show Hercules wrestling with Antæus, taming the Nemean lion, extirpating the Hydra, and bending to his will the bull of Crete. New Italian sketches The Nemean Lion.—His first task was to bring to Eurystheus the skin of the much-dreaded Nemean lion, which ravaged the territory between Cleone and Nemea, and whose hide was invulnerable against any mortal weapon. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome The remaining four show Hercules wrestling with Ant�us, taming the Nemean lion, extirpating the Hydra, and bending to his will the bull of Crete. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series In the first month of the year the sun passes through the constellation Leo, the lion; and in his first labor the hero slays the Nemean lion. Mosaics of Grecian History You might take the skin of the Nemean lion himself, with a dozen of field-mice tacked on, and you would do no good. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 Hamlet, when he bursts from his friends, explains his vigour by the rush of the spirit into the arteries, which makes "Each petty artery of this body As hardy as the Nemean lion's nerve." Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus Their subjects are the twelve labors of Heracles, beginning with the slaying of the Nemean lion and ending with the cleansing of the Augean stables. A History of Greek Art We thought it was the Nemean lion, and we have found it is the Augean stable. War and the future: Italy, France and Britain at war My fate cries out, And makes each petty artery in this body As hardy as the Nemean lion's nerve.— Hamlet |
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