Iobates
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"Well then," said Bellerophon, caressing the airy horse, "thou shalt be with me as long as thou wilt; and we will go together, forthwith, and tell King Iobates that the Chimæra is destroyed."
From Myths That Every Child Should Know A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People by Blanche Ostertag
He was afraid lest King Iobates should imagine that he had fled from the Chimera.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 by Charles Herbert Sylvester
Daughter of Iobates; wife of Bellerophon, 292; significance, 394.
From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber
But he could not forget the horrible Chimera which he had promised King Iobates to slay.
From Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 2 by Charles Herbert Sylvester
Iobates sent the youth on dangerous errands, but he came off unharmed from all.
From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer
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