| 1868 - 860 σελίδες
...important tribe. PE'GASUS, in Greek Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseus....appearance beside the springs (pegai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven, and was believed to carry the thunder and lightning of Zeus. According... | |
| 1868 - 854 σελίδες
...Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa, when she \vas slain by Perseus. He is said to have received his name because ho first made his appearance beside the springs (plgai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven,... | |
| Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 856 σελίδες
...important tribe. PE'GASUS, in Greek Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseus....appearance beside the springs (pegai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven, and was believed to carry the thunder and lightning of Zeus. According... | |
| Ephraim Chambers - 1870 - 858 σελίδες
...important tribe. PE'GASUS, in Greek Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseus....because he first made his appearance beside the springs (pigai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven, and was believed to carry the thunder and lightning... | |
| 1883 - 842 σελίδες
...important tribe. PE'GASUS, in Greek Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gorgon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseus....because he first made his appearance beside the springs (plgai) of Oceauus. He afterwards ascended to heaven, and was believed to carry the thunder and lightning... | |
| Robert Thorne - 1889 - 502 σελίδες
...and which sprung forth from the neck of the latter after her head had been severed by Perseus, lie is said to have received his name because he first made his appearance beside the springs of Oceanus. As soon as he was born he flew upward, and fixed his abode on Mount Helicon, where with... | |
| Robert Thorne (M.A.) - 1890 - 646 σελίδες
...Neptune and Medusa, and which sprung forth from the neck of the latter after her head had been severed by Perseus. He is said to have received his name because he first made his appearance beside the springs of Oceanus. As soon as be was born he flew upward, and fixed his abode on Mount Helicon, where with... | |
| 1891 - 864 σελίδες
...IVjj'asii*. in Greek Mythology, a winged horse which arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gordon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseus. He is said...appearance beside the springs (pegai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven to carry the thunder and lightning of Zeus. Some later authors make... | |
| 1891 - 844 σελίδες
...horse r.-hich arose with Chrysaor from the blood of the Gordon Medusa, when she was slain by Perseu». He is said to have received his name because he first made his appearance beside the springs (pègai) of Oceanus. He afterwards ascended to heaven to carry the thunder and lightning of Zeus. Some... | |
| Chandler Belden Beach - 1893 - 820 σελίδες
...Pegasus (peg'-a-sm), in Grecian mythology, the winged horse which sprang from the Gorgon Medusa when ehe was slain by Perseus. He is said to have received...Bellerophon sought to catch Pegasus for his combat with the Chimsera, he was advised to sleep in the temple of Minerva, and during his sleep the goddess appeared... | |
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