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Hippomenes
[ hi-pom-uh-neez ]
noun
, Classical Mythology.
- the successful suitor of Atalanta.
Hippomenes
/ hɪˈpɒmɪˌniːz /
noun
- Greek myth the husband, in some traditions, of Atalanta
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Caught by its glitter the maiden stooped again, and while she paused to recover the apple, Hippomenes shot ahead.
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Thus for the first time the race was won by another than Atalanta, and Hippomenes claimed the maiden as his rightful reward.
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Hippomenes seeks my coy-eyed daughter to wife; but let him now hear my wholesome speech.
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Undaunted by these ghastly trophies, Hippomenes, or Milanion, once came to Atalanta and expressed a desire to race with her.
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Set down my damask roses against the golden apples of Hippomenes!
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