Aidoneus
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And I come before you, Aidoneus and Persephone, brought here by Love.”
From The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic
Persephone and Aidoneus The maidens thought when they looked upon her that the goddess was some ancient woman who had a sorrow in her heart.
From The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Colum, Padraic
Even if Persephone be not restored, Whether Aidoneus hold her or release, Relent thou.—Stay thine anger, mighty goddess; Nor with thy hateful famine slay mankind.
From The Poetical Works of Robert Bridges by Bridges, Robert
Aidoneus snatched the maiden Kore down to his gloomy empire.
From The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life by Alger, William Rounseville
Persephone springing up with great joy from the couch of Aidoneus, to return to her mother, is the sudden outburst of the year.
From Greek Studies: a Series of Essays by Pater, Walter
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