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 INDEX

519 and n. ; withdraws from Troy, 521

Asnos, Zeus lord of, 179

Aeolians, their name for the blind, 569

Aeolian, epithet of SmjTna, 469

Aeolic race, sprung from Aeolus, xxii

Aeolis, xiii, xiv, 49

Aeolisms in Hesiod, xiv

Aeolius, 261

Aeolus, s. of Hellen, xxii, 157

Aepy, 355

Aepytus, 209

Aerope, w. of Atreus, 203

Aesagea, 327

Aeschylinus of Pyrrha, f. of Lesches the Cyclic poet, 517

Aeschylus, 203

Aesepus, 105

Aeson, son of — (Jason), 153, 163 ; made young by Medea, 527

Aether, s. of Night, 87 ; f. of Heaven, 481

Aetliiopiana, 43 n., 179

Aethiopis (a Cyclic poem), contents of —, xxxi ; by Arctiuus of Miletus, 507, 509

Aethhus, 161

Aethra (mother of Theseus), 523

Aotliusa, 571

Aetna, 141 n.

Aetolia, 157

Africa, 43 n.

Aganiedes, xxxvii ; with Tropho- nius builds temple of Apollo at Delphi, 345 ; story of —, 531

Agamemnon, quarrels with Achilles, death of • —, xxxiii, 191 ; woos Helen for Menelaiis, 193, 105 n. ; s. of Pleisthenes, 203 ; offends Artemis, 493 ; quarrels with AchUles, 495 ; receives Clirysei's as a prize, ib. ; gives feast at Lemnos, 502 n. ; daus. of —. 503, 519, 523 ; quarrels with Mene- laiis about return from Troy, 525 ; sails from Trw, murdered by Aegisthus, 527, b77

Aganus, s. of Paris by Helen, 501

Agave, dau. of Nereus, 97 ; dau of Cadmus, 151

Age (personified), 95

Ages, the Five — of the world, xvii

Agelaiis, 217

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Agenor, f. of Phoenix, 171, 517, 519

Agias of Troezen, author of the Returns, xxxiii, 525, (as Hegias) 527

Aglaea (one of the Graces), 145 ; wedded to Hephaestus, 149

Aglaophonus (one of the Sirens), 181

Agrius, s. of Odysseus and Circe, 153

Alaiites (tiie two), 585

Aias (s. of Telamon), contest with Odysseus, xxxi ; madness of — , xxxli, 197, named after the eagle sent by Zeus. 257 and n. ; rescues the body of Achilles, disputi-s with Odysseus for arms of Achillea, kills himself, madness and death of —, 509 ; dispute with Odys- seus, burial of —, 513

Aias (s. of Olleus), offends Athena, 521 ; death of —, 527

Aidoneus (Pluto), 145, 289, 295; gives Persephone pomegranate seed, 315

Aldus, xxvi, 17 and n.

Alazygus, 189

Alcaeus of Messene, epigram of — on Hesiod, xvii

Alcaeus, 215. 221

Alcathoiis, 261

Alcidamas (the Sophist), xll ; Museum, of —, 589

Alcides, 227

Alcinous, 183

Alcmaoc, s. of Amphiaraiis, 217

Alcmene, xxiv ; mother of Heracles 117. 149, 219; follows Aiaphi- trvon to Thebes, 221, 253, 257, 439

Alcyone (one of the Pleiades), 67, 189

Alexandrine, Alexandrian, — critic- ism and Hesiodic poems, xii ; — age, xxviii ; collection of Homeric Hymns possibly formed in — period, xxxiv

Alexandrus (Paris) decides the contest of beauty between the goddesses, sails to Sparta, carries off Helen, 491 ; son of — by Helen, 501 ; slays Achilles, 509 ; killed by Philoctetes, 511

Allen (T. W.) and Sikes, xxxiv, xxxv n., xxxviii, xxxix

AloSus, 157