commanded by his mother to do Psyche an injury, but instead of that,
marries her secretly, 231 to 236. Is obliged to leave her, 236.
Obtains the gift of immortality for Psyche, and the sanction of the
gods to his marriage with her, 243.
_Erymanthus, Mt_. The home of the boar captured by Heracles as his
Fourth Labour, 117 to 119.
_Etēoclēs_. Son of Oedipus and Jocasta. Banishes
his brother Polynices from Thebes, 212. Defies the summons of the
Argives to surrender the kingdom, 218. Challenges Polynices to a
single combat, in which each brother kills the other, 220.
_Euboea_. The country of Eurytus. Heracles goes there to sue for
Iole, 137. Heracles conquers the city and kills Eurytus and his
sons, 145.
_Eurōpa_. Sister of Cadmus. Is carried off by Zeus in the
form of a bull, 54 and 58.
_Europe_. The country to which Europa was carried by the bull, and
which was called after her, 58. Heracles reaches the extreme limit
of Europe, 128. Phrixus and Helle are carried away from it into Asia
by the Golden Ram, 150.
_Eurȳstheūs_. Son of Sthenalus. Becomes king of
Mycenae and Tiryns, 109. Is served for twelve years by Heracles who
performs twelve Labours at his command, 113 to 137.
_Eurytus_. King of Euboea. Refuses to give his daughter Iole in
marriage to Heracles and taunts him with his former madness, 137. He
and his sons are killed by Heracles, 145.
_Evēnus_. Father of Marpessa. Refuses to let his daughter
marry Idas, 20. Pursues Idas and Marpessa, and being unable to
overtake them, drowns himself, 21.
_FATES_. Three goddesses who determine the course of men's lives.
They are present at the birth of Meleager, 83. They promise that
Admetus shall recover if one of his relatives will die for him, 93.
They decree that the Theban Fox shall never be caught, and that the
Athenian Dog shall never pursue in vain, 106.
_Fir-bender_. One of the robbers killed by Theseus on his journey to
Athens, 170 and 180.
_Flood_. Zeus destroys the whole race of men by a great Flood,
excepting Deucalion and Pyrrha, 13 to 15.
_GAEA_. Wife of Uranus and goddess of the earth, 1. Helps her son
Cronus to dethrone his father, 2. Plans the overthrow of Cronus, 3.
Creates Giants to fight against the gods, 5; also a monster named
Typhöeus, 6. Interferes to prevent Phaëthon from burning up the
earth, 41.
_Ganymede_. Son of Laomedon king of Troy. Is carried off to Olympus
by the sacred eagle of Zeus, 127.
_Garden of the Hesperides_. A garden in Oceanus where Hera planted
the golden apple-tree, given her by the Earth at her marriage with
Zeus. Heracles is sent by Eurystheus to fetch three golden apples
from it, 131 to 135.
_Geryon_, A three-headed king in the far West, possessor of a
beautiful herd of red-brown cattle. He loses his life in defending
them against Heracles, 128 and 129.
_Giants_. Huge monsters created by Gaea to fight against the gods.
They are defeated in a great battle, and buried beneath volcanic
mountains, 6.
_Glaucē_. Daughter of Creon king of Corinth. Is offered to
Jason as a bride, 173 and 174. Her death is caused by Medea, 174.
_Glaucus_. Son of Sisyphus, and father of Bellerophon, 45.
_Golden Age_. The time when men were first created, and lived long
and happy lives, 8.
_Golden Fleece_. The fleece of the ram who carried Phrixus to
Colchis. It is hung up on a tree in a forest near Colchis, 150.
Jason is sent to fetch it, 152. He carries it off from the forest,
165; and brings it safely to Iolcus, 171.
_Gorgons_. Three sisters with iron claws and golden wings and live
serpents instead of hair, who turned to stone everyone that looked at
them, 96 and 98. Perseus cuts off the head of Medusa, the youngest
Gorgon, 98.
_Graces_. Three beautiful daughters of Zeus. They dance at the
wedding of Eros and Psyche, 243.
_Grey Sisters_. Sisters of the Gorgons who had only one eye and one
tooth between them. Perseus goes to their cave and obliges them to
tell him where to find the nymphs who can help him obtain the head of
Medusa, 97.
_HARMONIA_. Daughter of Ares and Aphrodite. Is married to Cadmus,
58. Is presented by Hephaestus with a beautiful veil and necklace,
214
_Harpies_. Creatures with the bodies of maidens and the feet and
wings of ravens. They torment Phineus until they are killed by the
Argonauts, 157 and 158.
_Hēbē_. A goddess,--daughter of Hera. Is given by
her in marriage to Heracles, 147.
_Helena_. Daughter of Zeus and Leda, 200. Is carried off by Theseus
and Pirithoüs, 199. Is rescued by her brothers, Castor and Pollux,
201.
_Hēlios_. The sun-god. Tells Demeter that Pluto has
carried off her daughter, 17. Unwillingly grants the request of his
son Phaëthon to be allowed to drive the chariot of the sun, 39 to 41.
Lends Heracles his golden shell that he may sail in it to the island
of Geryon, 129.
_Hellē_. Daughter of King Athamas and sister of Phrixus.
Is carried away, with her brother, by the Golden Ram, but falls off
his back into the sea and is drowned, 148 to 150.
_Hellespont_. The sea which lies between Europe and Asia. Called
after Helle, 150.
_Hephaestus_. Fashions Pandora out of clay, 10. Binds Prometheus to
a rock on Mt. Caucasus, 12. Helps to arm Heracles for his fight with
the Minyae, 112. Makes the rattle which Heracles uses to drive away
the Stymphalian birds, 122. Makes an iron watchman for Minos king of
Crete, 169. Presents a beautiful veil and necklace to Cadmus and
Harmonia, 214.
_Hēra_. Daughter of Cronus, 4. Becomes the wife of Zeus
and queen of the gods, 4. Is presented by the Earth at her marriage
with a golden apple-tree, 131. Persecutes Leto, 23; and Io, 31 to
33. Gives treacherous advice to Semele, 61. Punishes Athamas for
receiving Dionysus, 63 and 150. Is reconciled to Dionysus and
Semele, 67. Causes Eurystheus to be born before Heracles and thus
become heir to the cities of Mycenae and Tiryns, 109. Sends serpents
to kill Heracles when a child, 109. Afflicts him with madness, 113.
Takes the form of an Amazon and leads an attack upon Heracles, 125.
Sends a great gnat to torment his cattle, 131. Raises a storm to
destroy him, 141; and is punished for this by Zeus, 141. Is
reconciled to Heracles and welcomes him among the gods, 147.
Protects the Argonauts in their passage through the Wandering Rocks,
169.
_Hēraclēs._ Son of Zeus and Alcmene, 108 and 109.
Strangles two serpents sent by Hera to kill him in his sleep, 109.
Is taught by the Centaur Chiron, 110. Kills a lion on Mt. Cithaeron
and dresses himself in the skin, 110 and 111. Conquers the Minyae
and kills their king, Erginus, 111 and 112. Marries Megara, 112.
Becomes mad, and throws his children into the fire, 113. Leaves
Thebes in consequence, and enters the service of Eurystheus for whom
he performs twelve Labours:--
1st Labour. Killing the Nemean Lion, 113 and 114.
2nd Labour. Killing the Lernean Hydra, 114 to 116.
3rd Labour. Capturing the Ceryneian Hind, 116 and 117.
4th Labour. Bringing the Erymanthian Boar to Mycenae, 117 and 119.
5th Labour. Cleansing the stables of Augeas in a single day, 119 to
121.
6th Labour. Driving away the Stymphalian Birds, 121 and 122.
7th Labour. Bringing the Cretan Bull to Mycenae, 122 and 123.
8th Labour. Bringing to Mycenae the fierce horses of Diomedes, 123
and 124.
9th Labour. Obtaining the girdle of the Queen of the Amazons, 124 to
126.
10th Labour. Fetching the cattle of Geryon, 128 to 131.
11th Labour. Procuring three golden apples from the Garden of the
Hesperides, 131 to 135.
12th Labour. Fetching the three-headed dog Cerberus from the Lower
World, 135 to 137.
Heracles delivers Prometheus from the eagle, 12. Fights with the
Centaurs and causes the death of Chiron unintentionally, 117 to 119.
Delivers Hesione from the monster, 126 and 127. Punishes Laomedon
her father for breaking his word to him, 140. Kills the giant Cacus
for stealing his cattle, 130 and 131. Wrestles with Nereus the
sea-god, 132. Wrestles with Antaeus, son of the Earth, and squeezes
him to death, 133. Kills Busiris who had been accustomed to
sacrifice a stranger every year to the gods, 133 and 134. Visits
Atlas, and takes his place for a time in supporting the heaven, 134
and 135. Goes to Oechalia to sue for Iole daughter of King Eurytus,
and is taunted by her father with his former madness, 137 and 138.
Punishes Eurytus for this, 145. Kills Iphitus, son of Eurytus, 138.
Is smitten with sickness, and when he asks the Oracle what he shall
do, is refused an answer, 139. Quarrels with Apollo about this and
carries off the sacred Tripod, 139. Enters the service of Omphale
queen of Lydia, with whom he remains for three years, 139 and 140.
Punishes Augeas for his faithlessness, 141 and 142. Goes to Calydon
to sue for Deianira, and wins her in a contest with the river-god
Acheloüs, 142 and 143. Marries Deianira and lives with her for some
time in Calydon, 143. Accidentally kills his servant-boy and has to
leave, and go to Trachin to be purified, 143 and 144. Is about to
celebrate his victory over Eurytus when he receives from Deianira a
robe poisoned with the blood of the Centaur Nessus, which causes him
such terrible suffering that he resolves to die, 145 and 146.
Ascends Mt. Oeta and builds a funeral pile which he causes to be set
alight, 146. But before the flames reach him, he is carried up to
Mt. Olympus and enthroned among the gods, 146 and 147. The goddess
Hebe is given to him for a wife, 147.
_Hermēs_. The Messenger of the gods. Takes Pandora to
Epimetheus, 10. Is sent to tell Deucalion and Pyrrha that they may
make any request they like, 14. Helps Ares to escape from captivity,
28. Kills the watchman Argus, and rescues Io, 31 and 32. Takes
Dionysus to King Athamus, 63; and afterwards to be brought up by some
nymphs, 64. Gives Perseus a sickle with which to cut off the head of
Medusa, 97. Returns to the nymphs the three Precious Things they had
lent to Perseus, 103. Steals part of the booty of Amphitryon for
Zeus, 108. Helps to arm Heracles for his fight with the Minyae, 112.
Brings the Golden Ram to carry away Phrixus and Helle, 149. Brings
Psyche into the assembly of the gods, 243.
_Hersīonē_. Daughter of Laomedon king of Troy. Is
rescued by Heracles from the monster, 126. Is given to the hero
Telamon after the conquest of Troy, and allowed to take her little
brother Podarces or Priam with her, 140 and 141.
_Hesperides_. Three nymphs who tended the garden of golden
apple-trees, 132. (See _Garden of Hesperides_.)
_Hestia_. Daughter of Cronus, 4.
_Hippodamīa_. Daughter of Oenamaus king of Elis. Her
father compels nil her suitors to compete with him in a chariot-race,
77. Pelops wins, and marries Hippodamia, 78 and 79.
_Hippolyta_. An Amazon carried off by Theseus to be his wife, 193
and 194. She is killed, fighting for him against her country-women,
195.
_Hippolytus_. Son of Theseus and Hippolyta, 194. Is beloved by
Phaedra, wife of Theseus, 197. She causes his death, 198.
_Hippomedon_. One of the Seven Heroes who march against Thebes, 213.
_Horn of Plenty_. The horn of the goat Amalthea, converted by Zeus
into a miraculous horn, 5. Is given to Heracles in exchange for the
horn of Acheloüs, 143.
_Hundred-armed_. Monsters, children of Uranus and Gaea, 1. Are
thrust into Tartarus, 2 and 3. Are released by Zeus and help him to
fight against the old gods, 4.
_Hydra_. A monster killed by Heracles, 114 to 116. Heracles poisons
his arrows with the Hydra's gall, 116; and uses them in shooting at
the Centaurs, 118; and 144.
_Hylas_. The most beautiful boy in Greece. Is dragged down into a
forest pool by the nymphs who live there, and never seen again, 155
and 156.
_Hypsipele_. Queen of Lemnos. Saves the life of her father when all
the other men in the island are killed, 153 and 154. Is banished in
consequence, and becomes nurse to the child of Lycurgus king of
Nemea, 215 to 217.
_[I-macro]CARUS_. Son of Daedalus. Flies away from Crete with his
father, but falls into the sea and is drowned, 52 and 53.
_Idas_. Carries off Marpessa in a winged chariot, 20. Is preferred
by her to the god Apollo, 21 and 22.
_Ino_. Wife of Athamas, and stepmother of Phrixus and Helle, 63 and
148. Tries to get Phrixus put to death, 148 and 149. Is killed in
trying to escape from her husband, in his madness, 63 and 150.
_Io_. Daughter of a king of Argos. Is beloved by Zeus, and changed
by him into a white cow to save her from Hera, 31. Hera gets
possession of the cow and puts her under the charge of the watchman
Argus, 31. She is rescued by Hermes, 31 and 32. Hera however
continues to torment her till she is protected by the king of Egypt
who marries her, 32 and 33.
_Iobatēs_. King of Lycia. Receives Bellerophon kindly, 47;
but at the request of Proetus, sends him on dangerous missions in the
hope of his being killed, 47 to 50; until, finding that he is under
the protection of the gods, he begs him to settle in the country and
gives him his daughter in marriage, 51.
_Iolus_. A cousin of Heracles. Accompanies him on his
expedition to destroy the Lernean Hydra, 115 and 116.
_Iolcus_. The city of King Pelias, 151. Jason sets out from Iolcus
in quest of the Golden Fleece, 152 and 153. Returns with the Fleece,
171. Is obliged to leave the city, 173.
_Iolē_. Daughter of Eurytus king of Oechalia. Is sought in
marriage by Heracles, but refused to him by her father, 137 and 138.
_Iphiclēs_. Son of Amphitryon and Alcmene, and half-brother
of Heracles, 108 and 109.
_Iphiclus_. (1) The owner of a famous herd of cattle demanded by
Neleus king of Pylos in return for the hand of his daughter Pero, 69.
(2) Grandson of the above. Melampus instructs him how to propitiate
the gods and obtain an heir, 71 and 72.
_Iphitus_. Son of Eurytus, king of Oechalia. Is killed by Heracles
in a fit of anger, 138.
_Isthmus_. The neck of land which connects the peninsula of
Peloponnesus with the rest of Greece. The Argonauts land there on
their return from Colchis, 171.
_Italy_. Heracles passes through the country when driving home the
cattle of Geryon to Mycenae, 130.
_JASON_. Nephew of Pelias, king of Iolcus, by whom he is sent to
fetch the Golden Fleece, 152. Reaches Colchis, 159; and accomplishes
the tasks demanded by Aeëtes, 160 to 164. Obtains possession of the
Fleece by the help of Medea, and escapes with her, 165. Is purified
by Circe from the blood of Absyrtus, 167. Arrives at Iolcus and
shows Pelias the Golden Fleece, 171. Goes to Corinth, where King
Creon offers him Glauce for his wife, 173. Presents her with a
marriage-robe which, unknown to him, has been poisoned by Medea, 174.
Sees Medea drive away in her dragon-car, 175.
_Jocasta_. Wife of Laïus king of Thebes, and mother of Oedipus, 205.
Marries Oedipus, not knowing who he is, 207 and 208. When it is
discovered, she hangs herself in her despair and grief, 209.
_LABYRINTH_. A wonderful house made for Minos king of Crete by the
artist Daedalus, 52 and 186. Theseus enters it and kills the
Minotaur, 189 and 190.
_Lïus_. King of Thebes and husband of Jocasta. Exposes
his son Oedipus on Mt. Cithaeron, 205. Is killed by his son
unknowingly, 206 and 207.
_Land of Shades_. See _Lower World_.
_Laodamas_. Son of Eteocles. Succeeds his father as king of Thebes,
and is killed in fighting against the Epigoni, 225.
_Laomedon_. King of Troy, and father of Ganymede, Hesione and Priam.
Tries to cheat the gods Apollo and Poseidon, and is punished by them,
126. Receives from Zeus two horses of the gods to console him for
the loss of Ganymede, 127. Promises the horses to Heracles if he
will deliver Hesione from the monster, but fails to keep his word,
126 and 127. Is punished by Heracles for his faithlessness, 140.
_Lapithae_. The subjects of Pirithoüs the friend of Theseus, 195.
They conquer the Centaurs with the help of Theseus, 196.
_Lēda_. Wife of Tyndareus king of Sparta. Marries Zeus in
the form of a swan, and becomes the mother of Pollux and Helena, as
well as of Castor and Clytaemnestra, 200.
_Lemnos_. An island inhabited by women only. The Argonauts rest
there on their way to Colchis, 153 and 154.
_Lernē_. The city near which was the abode of the Lernean
Hydra destroyed by Heracles, 115.
_Lēto_. Marries Zeus, and becomes the mother of Apollo and
Artemis, 23 and 24. Begs her children to punish Niobe, 80.
_Libya_. The country of Antaeus. Heracles wrestles with him, 133.
_Lichas_. A herald. Brings to Heracles the robe poisoned by
Deianira which causes him such agony that he beats Lichas to death
against the rocks, 145 and 146.
_Lower World_. Pluto is made king of the Lower World, 5. Persephone
is carried off to it by Pluto, 16 to 18. The Danaïdes are condemned
to never-ending punishment, 37 and 38. Tantalus is condemned to a
similar punishment, 76. Alcestis is allowed to return from the Lower
World, 94. Heracles goes there to fetch Cerberus, 135 to 137.
Theseus and Pirithoüs descend with the intention of carrying off
Persephone, 199 to 202. Castor and Pollux spend alternate days in
Olympus and in the Lower World, 201. The helmet of Pluto is lent to
Perseus, 97.
_Lycia_. The country of King Iobates. Bellerophon slays the
Chimaera, and afterwards settles in the country, 47 to 51.
_Lycomēdēs_. King of part of the island of Scyros,
202. Kills Theseus by treachery, 203.
_Lycurgus_. King of Nemea. The Nemean games are instituted in
memory of his child by the heroes marching through his country on
their way to Thebes, 215 to 217.
_Lydia_. The country of Queen Omphale, whom Heracles serves as a
slave for three years, 139 and 140.
_Lynceūs_. Son of Aegyptus. Is saved from death by his
wife Hypermnestra, 36. Succeeds Danaus as king of Argos, 37.
_MARPESSA_. Daughter of Evenus. Runs away with Idas, 20. Prefers
him to the god Apollo, 21 and 22.
_Medēa_. Daughter of Aeëtes king of Colchis. Helps Jason
to win the Golden Fleece, and escapes with him, 161 to 165. Kills
her brother Absyrtus, 166. Is purged by Circe from the stain of
blood, 167. Deceives Talos and makes him destroy himself, 169 and
170. Deludes the daughters of Pelias into killing their father, 172
and 173. Sends a poisoned robe to Glauce, 174. Flees away from
Corinth in her dragon-car, 175. Is at the court of Aegeus at Athens
when Theseus arrives, 183. Her plan for poisoning him fails, and she
flees away in her winged car, 183 and 184.
_Mediterranean_. The sea which one of the Giants is in the act of
crossing when buried by Athene under the island of Sicily, 6. Europa
is carried across it by Zeus, 58.
Medūsa. One of the three Gorgons. Is killed by Perseus, 96
to 98. Her head turns his enemies to stone, 101.
_Megara_. Daughter of Creon, king of Thebes. Becomes the wife of
Heracles, 112. Dies, 137.
_Melampus_. Learns the language of birds and insects, 68; and the
art of knowing the future, 72. Obtains the cattle of Iphiclus for
his brother Bias, 69 to 72. Restores the reason of the daughters of
Proetus, 73 and 74.
_Meleager_. Son of Oeneus and Althaea, king and queen of Calydon.
Takes part in the great boar-hunt which Atalanta also attends, and
dies in consequence of a quarrel with his uncles, 83 to 88.
_Mīlanion_. Wins the race with Atalanta by the help of
three golden apples which he drops at intervals, 89 and 90.
_Minos_. King of Crete. Father of Ariadne and Phaedra. Refuses to
let Daedalus leave his country, 52. Is sent a bull for sacrifice by
Poseidon, but fails to kill it, 122. Receives Heracles who delivers
him from the mad bull, 122 and 123. Is furnished by Hephaestus with
an iron watchman, 169. Demands from the Athenians a tribute of seven
youths and seven maidens, 186. Hears that Theseus has slain the
Minotaur and carried off his daughter Ariadne, 190 and 191. Gives
his daughter Phaedra in marriage to Theseus, 197.
_Minotaur_. A monster, half man, half bull, who lived in the
Labyrinth of Crete, 187. Is killed by Theseus, 189 and 190.
_Minyae_. The subjects of King Erginus. They are conquered by
Heracles and obliged to pay tribute to the Thebans, 112.
_Moors_. Name given to the people of Africa, burnt black by
Phaëthon, 41.
_Muses_. Nine beautiful goddesses of poetry, art and science. They
teach a riddle to the Sphinx, 207. They sing at the marriage of Eros
and Psyche, 243.
_Mycēnae_. A city of Greece. Perseus exchanges his kingdom
of Argos for the cities of Mycenae and Tiryns, 103. The right of his
son Electryon to succeed is disputed by Pterelaus, 104. Amphitryon
comes to Mycenae to sue for Alcmene, but is obliged to leave on
account of the unintentional murder of Electryon, 105. Sthenelus
drives away Alcmene and seizes the kingdom, 105. His son Eurystheus
succeeds him as king, 109. Heracles goes to Mycenae and serves
Eurystheus for twelve years, 113.
_Mysia_. A country of Asia Minor. The Argonauts land on their way
to Colchis, and leave Heracles and Hylas behind when they sail away,
155 and 156.
_NAXOS_. An island, the favourite land of the god Dionysus, 66 and
67. He finds Ariadne on the island and marries her, 191 and 192.
_Nēleūs_. King of Pylos. Demands the cattle of
Iphiclus in return for the hand of his daughter Pero, 69. Gives her
in marriage to Bias, 72. Refuses to purge Heracles from the murder
of Iphitus, 138. Heracles marches against him and kills him and all
his family, 142.
_Nemea_. A city of Greece. Heracles goes there to kill the Nemean
lion, 113. The Nemean Games are instituted in memory of the child of
King Lycurgus, 215 to 217.
_Nēreūs_. A sea-god. Is compelled by Heracles to
tell him how to obtain the golden apples from the Garden of the
Hesperides, 132.
_Nessus_. A Centaur. Carries Deianira across the river and tries to
run away with her, but is shot by Heracles with a poisoned arrow, 144.
_Nestor_. Son of Neleus king of Pylos. The only member of the
family of Neleus left alive after the revenge of Heracles, 142.
_Niobē_. Daughter of Tantalus, and wife of Amphion king of
Thebes. Boasts of her superiority to the goddess Leto, and is
punished by having all her children taken from her at once, 80 to 83.
_OCEANUS_. The great stream that flows right round the world. The
horses of Helios bathe in it every evening, 39. The Gorgons live on
an island in Oceanus, 97. On an island in Oceanus lives the
three-headed king Geryon, whose cattle Heracles is sent to fetch,
128. The golden apple-tree from which the Garden of the Hesperides
grows, is planted by Hera in Oceanus, 131 and 132.
_Oechalia_. The capital of Eurytus king of Euboea. The city is
destroyed by Heracles, 145.
_Oedipus_. Son of Laïus and Jocasta, king and queen of Thebes. Is
exposed by his parents on Mt. Cithaeron because of the prediction
that he shall kill his father and marry his mother, 205. Is found by
a herdsman and taken to Polybus king of Corinth who adopts him, 206.
Kills his father not knowing who he is, 207. Goes to Thebes where he
delivers the country from the Sphinx, and is rewarded with the
kingdom and the hand of Jocasta, 207 and 208. Puts out his eyes in
despair, on discovering his parentage, 209. Is banished from Thebes,
and finds a refuge at Athens, where he dies, 210 and 211.
_Oeneūs_. King of Calydon, and father of Meleager and
Deianira. Inaugurates the great Calydonian boar-hunt, 83 to 88.
Receives Heracles, who comes to sue for Deianira, 142.
_Oenomus_. King of Elis. Makes all the suitors of his
daughter Hippodamia, vie with him in a chariot-race, and is killed in
racing with Pelops, 77 to 79.
_Oeta, Mt_. Heracles ascends the mountain and builds his funeral
pile upon it, 146.
_Olympus, Mt_. The abode of the gods, 2. The Giants try to climb up
into it, 5 and 6. Demeter comes down from it to the earth, 16 and
17. Hera drives Leto from it, 23; but afterwards receives her back
again, 24. Hera descends from it to give bad advice to Semele, 61.
Zeus descends and shows himself to Semele in god-like splendour, 62.
Dionysus and Semele are received among the gods, 67. Tantalus is
allowed sometimes to ascend to Mt. Olympus, 75. Ganymede is brought
to Mt. Olympus by the sacred eagle of Zeus, 127. Heracles is
enthroned as a god, 147. Psyche is received among the Immortals,
243. Heracles drives the horses of Diomedes to the foot of Mt.
Olympus, 124.
_Omphalē_. Queen of Lydia. Heracles sells himself to her
as a slave for three years, 139 and 140.
_One-eyed, The_. Monstrous children of Uranus and Gaea, 1. Are
thrust into Tartarus, 2 and 3. Are released by Zeus, and forge
weapons for him, 4.