Chapter XXXII: The Preservation of Myths (7)

Iç´e-lus, a producer of dreams, son of Somnus, _C. 125_

I´da, Mount, 96, 110, 278;
_C. 76_

I´da, the nymph, 5

I´da, the plain, 397

I-dæ´us, 305

I-da´l[)i]-um, a mountain and city of Cyprus, dear to Venus, 253

I´d[)a]s, 115, 116, 243

Idomeneus (i-dom´e-n[=u]s), 286, 288

Iduna (e-d[=oo]n´a), 376

Il´[~i]-[.a]d, narrative of, 283-306;
a kind of myth, 433, 448;
history of, 452, 453, 463;
illustrative of, _C. 195_;
translations, _298_;
cited, see footnotes _passim_, and _Cowper_, _Derby_,
_Gladstone_, _Lang_, _Pope_, in Index of Authors

Il´[)i]-[.a]d, the Little, 453

Il´[)i]-[)o]n, Il´[)i]-um, 179.
See _Troy_

Ilioneus ([)i]-li´o-n[=u]s), 100

Ilithyia (il-[)i]-thi´ya). See _Eileithyia_

Il-[)i]-[=u]-p[~e]r´sis, the, 453

I´lus, son of Dardanus, died without issue

I´lus, son of Tros, _C. 190-194_ (5)

In´[.a]-[-c]hus, son of Oceanus, ancestor of the Argive and
Pelasgic races, 17, 206;
father of Io, 65, 207;
ancestor of Minos, 246;
Theban descendants of, 261;
_C. 57_ and table D, _148_ (1)

India, 153, 447, 448;
records of myths of, 462, 463;
epics, 153, 462, 463;
studies and translations of literature of, _C. 303_

Indians, red, mental state of, 441;
myths of, 448

Indo-Europeans, 448

In´dra, _C. 109_.
See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

I´no, 89, 156, 202, 229, 261;
_C. 144_

I´o, 64, 94, 207;
myth of, 65-67;
Ionian Sea, 67;
interpretation of myth, 439;
genealogy, etc., _C. 57, 149-154_

I-ob´[.a]-t[=e][s+], 214, 215

I-o-la´us, 217, 221

I-ol´c[)o]s or I-ol´cus, 230;
_C. 163-167_

I´o-l[=e], daughter of Eurytus, who refused to give her to
Hercules, although the hero had fairly won her by his success
in archery. Eurytus assigned as the reason for his refusal
the apprehension lest Hercules might a second time become
insane, and in that condition destroy Iole in spite of his
love for her. By some she is made the half-sister of Dryope,
192, 225, 432

I´on, _C. 174_

I-o´n[)i]-a, 175

I-o´n[)i]-an Sea, 67

I-o´n[)i]-ans, origin of, 16;
_C. 148_ (2)

Iph´[)i]-cl[=e][s+], 216, 221

Iph-[)i]-[.g]e-ni´a, 275, 276;
in Aulis, 280, 281;
in Tennyson's Dream of Fair Women, 281;
among the Taurians, 316;
_C. 190-194_ (2), _196, 228-230_ (In Art)

Iph-[)i]-me-di´a, 93

I´phis, 195

Iph´[)i]-tus, 221

I´ris, 40, 41, 176, 287, 296, 304, 367;
_C. 38_ (12)

Iron Age, the, 15

I´sis. See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Islands of the Blest, 51, 52.
See _Elysium_

Isles, the Fortunate, 52.
See _Elysium_

Is´m[.a]-rus, 318

Is-me´n[=e], 263;
_C. 182-189_

Is-me´nos, son of Niobe, 100

Is´tär, _C. 34_.
See _Venus_

Isthmian Games, 202;
_C. 176-181_ (Textual)

Italian gods, 59-63

Italy, 260, 348, 352, 360

Ith´[.a]-ca, 278, 279, 318, 337, 338, 448, 452

It´y-lus. See _Itys_

I´tys (i´tis), 249

I-[=u]'lus, As-ca´n[)i]-us, 362, 363, 369, 372

Ix-i´[)o]n, 166, 167, 358;
_C. 118, 255-257_

Ja´na, 61

J[.a]-ni[-c]'[=u]-lum, 366

Ja´nus, 60, 61, 363, 366;
_C. 54_

Jarnvid (yärn´v[=e]d), 392

Ja´sius, Ja´sus, I-a´sius, I-a´sus, father of Atalanta the
Arcadian. See _Iasius_

Ja´son, 206;
myth of, 230-235;
quest of the golden fleece, 230-233, 455;
_C. 163-167_

Jo-cas´ta, 262, 263;
_C. 182-189_, table N

Jonah and Arion, 440

Jonakr (yôn´[.a]-k[~e]r), 405

Jormunrek (yôr´m[)oo]n-rek), 405

Jotham, 1.
See _Judges_ 9, 7

Jötunheim (y[~e]'t[)oo]n-h[=a]m or y[~e]'t[)oo]n-h[=i]m),
374, 379, 380, 394

J[=u]'b[.a]l, 440

Ju´no (He´ra, He´r[=e]), 5, 7, 19;
meaning of her names, 22;
attributes of, her descent and marriage, 22;
favorite cities and animals, 22;
among the Romans, 59;
Lucina, 61;
protectress of women in Rome, 62;
myths of Juno and Jupiter, 64-81;
J. and Latona, 64;
Io, 65-67;
Callisto, 67, 68;
Semele, 71;
Ægina, 73;
the sons of Cydippe, 80, 81;
Vulcan, 90, 91;
Bacchus, 152;
Neptune, 169;
Halcyone and Iris, 176;
Echo, 188;
Hercules, 216, 219, 227;
Paris, 278;
in Trojan War, 284, 285, 289, 295-298;
Æneas, 350, 363-367, 372;
_C. 26_

Ju´p[)i]-ter (Zeus), 5;
war with Titans, 5, 6;
sovereign of the world, 6;
reign of, 6-8;
creation of woman, 11;
sends a flood to destroy men, 15;
his abode, 18;
his family, 19;
signification of names, 19, _C. 24_;
attributes, 19-21;
his oracles, 19, 20;
explanation of his love affairs, 20;
other children of, 20;
Greek conceptions of, 21;
in art, statue of Olympian Jove by Phidias, 21;
J. and Juno, 22;
and Minerva, 23;
and Metis, _C. 55_;
and Vulcan, 25;
and Latona, 26, 29, 64;
and Dione, 31;
and Maia, 34;
and Vesta, 35;
and Ganymede, 36;
and Eurynome, 36;
and Mnemosyne, 37;
and Themis, 38;
and Æsculapius, 38;
and Semele, 44, 64, 71-73, 288;
among the Romans, 59;
myths of, 64-80;
Danaë, 64, 208;
Alcmene, 64, 215;
Leda, 64, 242, 275;
Io, 64-67;
Callisto, 64, 67, 68, 241;
Europa, 64, 68-71, 246;
Ægina, 64, 73-75;
Antiope, 64, 75-77;
Baucis and Philemon, 77-80;
treatment of Mars, 85, 86;
the Aloadæ, 93;
Phaëthon, 98;
Æsculapius, 104;
the Pleiads, 123;
Cupid and Psyche, 136;
Bacchus, 152;
Ceres, 162;
Neptune, 169;
Ceyx and Halcyone, 177;
Tithonus, 177, 180;
the Cercopes, 222;
Hercules, 227;
Castor and Pollux, 243;
Amphiaraüs, 265;
Capaneus, 266;
Peleus and Thetis, 269;
in Trojan War, 278, 285-305, 312;
Ulysses, 331;
Æneas, 351, 356, 372;
Salmoneus, 357;
interpretations of, 434, 437;
_C. 5, 10-15, 24-25, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61_

Ju-tur´na, 62, 245

Ju-ven´t[)a]s. See _Hebe_

Ju-ven´tus, 63

Kali (kä´l[=e]). See Uma under _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Kär´ma: in Buddhism, the sum of a man's deeds, good and evil,
which determines the nature of his future existence.
See _Buddha_ and _Metempsychosis_

Khem (k[)e]m). See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

Khuns (k[=oo]nz). See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

Kle´is, _C. 107_

Ko´ra, Ko´r[=e] (Proserpina), 107;
_C. 83_

Kriemhild (kr[=e]m´h[)i]lt), The Revenge of, 405-409, 461

Kro´n[)o]s. See _Cronus_

Lab´d[.a]-cus, house of, 206, 207, 261-264;
_C. 57_, table D; _148_ (1); _182-189_, table N

Lab´y-rinth, the, of Crete, 246, 253;
_C. 172_

L[)a]ç-e-dæ´m[)o]n. See _Sparta_

La[-c]h´e-sis, a Fate, 38

L[.a]-co´n[)i]-a, 51, 110

La´d[)o]n, the serpent that guarded the apples of the
Hesperides; slain by Hercules

La-[=e]r´t[=e][s+], 278, 339;
genealogy, _C. 190-194_ (4)

Læstrygonians (les-tr[)i]-go´n[)i]-[.a]n[s+]), the, 170, 324

La´[)i]-us, 261, 262;
_C. 182-189_, table N

Lakshmi (l[)a]ksh´m[=e]). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Lamb's month, _C. 79_

Lampetia (lam-pe´sh[)i]-a), 330

Language, disease of, 437, 438, 446

La-oc´o-[)o]n, 311, 312;
_C. 224_

La-od-[.a]-mi´a, daughter of Bellerophon, 298

La-od-[.a]-[=m]i´a, wife of Protesilaüs, 282;
lines from Wordsworth, 282, 283;
_C. 83_

La-om´e-d[)o]n, 110, 169, 170, 177, 276, 280;
expedition against, 206, 225;
_C. 84, 190-194_ (5)

Lap-[)i]-thæ, 259

La´r[=e][s+], distinguished from Penates, Manes, Larvæ, etc., 62

L[.a]-ris´sa, 108, 214;
_C. 83_

Lär´væ, 62

L[.a]-ti´nus, 362

Lat´m[)o]s, Mount, 124;
_C. 98_

L[.a]-to´na, Le´t[=o], children of, 19;
and Delos, 29;
and Jupiter, 64;
wanderings of, 91, 92;
and Niobe, 99-103;
heals Æneas, 290;
_C. 32, 72-73_

Lau´sus, 364, 370, 371

L[.a]-vin´[)i]-a, 362, 372

Le-an´der, 141-145;
_C. 104_.
See _Hero_

Leb-[.a]-de´a, _C. 30_

Le-byn´thos, 247

Le´da, 64, 237, 242, 259, 275;
myth of, represented by Arachne, 84;
_C. 168_, table K; _170-171, 190-194_ (3).
See _Castor_ and _Pollux_

Le´laps, 175

Lem´n[)o]s, 25, 122, 231, 309;
_C. 96, 107, 163-167_

Lem´[=u]-r[=e][s+], 62

Le-næ´a, _C. 42, 110-112_

L[~e]r-næ´an Hy´dra, 217

Le[s+]'b[)o]s, 149;
_C. 107_

Lesser divinities of heaven among the Greeks, 35-41

Le´th[=e], 51, 176, 359, 360;
_C. 44-46_

Le´t[=o], _C. 30, 32_.
See _Latona_

Leucadia (l[=u]-ca´d[)i]-a), 454;
_C. 107_

Leucippus (l[=u]-sip´us), 243

Leucothea (l[=u]-coth´e-a), a sea-divinity, 58, 202, 205, 331;
_C. 144_

Li´ber, 59.
See _Bacchus_

Lib´[~e]r-a, 59.
See _Proserpina_

Li-beth´ra, 168;
_C. 118_

Lib-[)i]-ti´na, _C. 48_

Lib´y-a, 97, 219;
_C. 76_

Li´[-c]h[.a]s, 226

Lidskialf (lids´k[=é]-älf), 388, 389

Li-[.g]e´a, 205;
_C. 146-147_

Light, 3, 4

Li´nus, 216, 451;
lamentation for, 103, 104;
_C. 75, 79_

Lit-y-[~e]r´s[=e][s+], 222, 223-225

Log, King, referred to, 1

Lo´[=g][~e], 412-414, 421.
See _Loki_

Logi (lo´[=g][=e]), 382, 385

Lo-k[.a]-pä´lá[s+]. See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Loki (lo´k[=e]), Lo´[=g][~e], 377-397 _passim_, 400, 412

Lo´tis, 192

Lo´t[)o]s, lotos-eaters, 318, 319;
extract from Tennyson's poem, 319, 320

Love, 3, 4

Lucian (l[=u]´sh[.a]n), 455, 457 _n_

L[=u]'ç[)i]-fer. See _Phosphor_

L[=u]'çi´na, 61;
_C. 26_

L[=u]'na, 63. See _Diana_ and _Selene_

Ly-æ´us, _C. 42_

Ly-ca´[)o]n, 300

Lycia (lish´[)i]-a), 214, 298;
_C. 155_

Lycians (lish´[)i]-[.a]n[s+]), 71

Lycidas (lis´[)i]-d[.a]s), a goatherd of pastoral poetry. See
_Theocritus, Idyl 7_; _Virgil, Bucolics 9_; _Milton's Elegy
on Edward King_, etc.

Lycius (lish´[)i]-us), Apollo, _C. 30_

Lycomedes (lik-o-me´d[=e][s+]), 260, 279

Ly´co-phr[)o]n, _C. 298_

Ly-cur´gus, a king of the Edones, who, like Pentheus,
resisted the worship of Bacchus

Ly´cus, 75;
_C. 62_

Ly´d[=e], 189

Lynceus (lin´s[=u]s), 207, 243

Lyngi (lin´[=g][=e]), 400

Lyric poets, Greek, 453, 454;
translations of, _C. 298_;
Roman, 457

Lytyerses (lit-[)i]-[~e]r´s[=e][s+]). See _Lityerses_

M[.a]-[-c]ha´[)o]n, 296, 297, 309

M[.a]-cro´b[)i]-us, referred to, 60

Mæ-an´der, 97, 222, 246;
_C. 76, 172_

Mænades (men´[.a]-d[=e][s+]), Mænads (me´-nads), 44, 45, 75, 254;
_C. 62, 110-112_

Mænalus (men´[.a]-lus), a range of mountains in Arcadia,
sacred to Pan, 112

Mæ-o´n[)i]-a, 154;
_C. 110-112_

Mæ-[=o]n´[)i]-d[=e][s+]: a native of Mæonia;
Homer

Mag´na Ma´ter, 59

Mahâbhârata (m[.a]-hä-bä´r[.a]-t[.a]), 462;
translation, _C. 303_

Maia (ma´y[.a]), mother of Mercury (Hermes), 19, 34, 150;
_C. 109_

Maia (ma´y[.a]), Ma´ja, or Ma-jes´ta: a name for Fauna, or
for the daughter of Faunus and wife of the Roman Vulcan. In
either case, called Bona Dea

Man, origin of, Greek, 8, 9

Ma´n[=e][s+], 62

M[.a]-nil´[)i]-us, _C. 299_

Man´t[=u]-a, 456

M[)a]r´[.a]-th[)o]n, 258

M[)a]r-[.a]-tho´n[)i]-[.a]n Bull, 252;
_C. 176-181_ (Interpret.)

Ma´ro. See _Virgil_

Mär-pes´sa, 115, 116

Mars (A´r[=e][s+]), one of the great gods, 19;
meaning of names, 23;
attributes, 23, 24;
his retinue, his mistress, his favorite abode and animals, 24;
among the Romans, 59;
father of Harmonia, 71, 89;
myths of, 84-90;
and Diomede, 84-86, 290;
and Minerva, 86, 87;
and Cadmus, 87-90, 261;
and Vulcan, 91;
father of [OE]nomaüs, 170;
M. and Atalanta, 265;
in Trojan War, 285, 287, 290;
_C. 28_

Marsyas (mär´s[)i]-[)a]s), 112, 138, 451;
_C. 87, 113_

Maruts (mur´[)oo]ts). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Mass, 4

Mä-t. See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

Ma´ter Ma-t[=u]'ta, the goddess of the dawn, Aurora; among
the Romans the name was applied also to Ino (Leucothea), 63

Ma´ter Tur´r[)i]-ta: Cybele, or Cybebe, with the mural crown,
as protectress of walled cities

Mat-ro-na´l[)i]-a, _C. 26_

Me-co´n[=e]. See _Sicyon_

Me-de´a, myth of, 232-236, 242, 243, 252, 455;
_C. 163-167_;
genealogy, _172_, table L

Medici (med´[=é]-ch[=e]), the Venus of, 32, 33;
_C. 35_

Me-d[=u]´sa, myth of, 208-211;
extract from William Morris' Doom of King Acrisius, 209, 210;
from Shelley's Medusa of Da Vinci, 210;
_C. 149-154_

Me-[.g]æ´ra, 54

Meg-[.a]-len´sian Games, _C. 41_

Meg´[.a]-ra, 201, 202, 246

Meg´[.a]-ra, wife of Hercules, 216, 220

Me-lam´pus, 450

Mel-e-a´[.g]er or Me-le´[.a]-[.g]er, 206, 225, 231, 242, 265, 275;
myth of, 237-241;
as the sun, 432;
_C. 168_

Mel-e-si[.g]'e-n[=e][s+], _C. 298_

Melib[oe]us (mel-[)i]-be´us), a herdsman of pastoral poetry.
See _Virgil, Bucolics 1_

Mel´ic Nymphs, 5

Mel-[)i]-ç[~e]r´t[=e][s+], a sea-god, 58, 202, 261;
_C. 70_

Melisseus (me-lis´[=u]s), _C. 146-147_

Me´l[)o]s, the Venus of, 32;
_C. 35_

Mel-pom´e-n[=e], the muse of tragedy, 37;
_C. 38_ (4)

Mem´n[)o]n, myth of, extract from Darwin's Botanic Garden,
179, 180, _C. 128_;
family connections, 276, _C. 190-194_ (5);
at Troy, 307

Mem´phis, a city in middle Egypt, _C. 30_

Me-nal´c[.a]s, a herdsman of pastoral poetry

Men-e-la´us, 275, 278-299, 313, 314;
_C. 190-194_ (2), _195, 196_

Me-ne´n[)i]-us, 2

Men[oe]ceus (me-ne´s[=u]s), 266;
_C. 182-189_, table N

Men[oe]tius (me-ne´sh[)i]-us), son of Actor and father of
Patroclus; an Argonaut;
_C. 190-194_ (4)

Men´tor, _C. 231-244_

Mentu (men´t[=oo]). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Mer´c[=u]-ry, Mer-c[=u]'r[)i]-us (Herm´es), son of Maia, 19;
meaning of name, 34;
attributes, 34, 35;
conductor of ghosts, 35, 47;
among the Romans, 59;
Argus and Io, 66, 67;
his story of Pan and Syrinx, 66, 67;
with Philemon and Baucis, 77;
and Psyche, 136;
myths of, Homeric Hymn to, 150, 151;
aids Perseus, 209;
aids Hercules, 220;
father of Daphnis, 223, 224;
M. and Nephele, 229;
and Priam, 305;
and Ulysses, 325, 331;
and Æneas, 351;
interpretations of, 432, 440;
_C. 36, 109_

M[)e]r´o-p[=e], of Arcadia, 241; _C. 169_

M[)e]r´o-p[=e], daughter of [OE]nopion, 122

M[)e]r´o-p[=e], the Pleiad, 124;
_C. 97, 155_, table

Mes-se´n[=e], 115, 243

Mes-se´n[)i]-a, 241;
_C. 80_

Met´[.a]-bus, 364

Met-[.a]-môr´pho-s[=e][s+], Ovid's, 456, 457

Me-temp-sy-[-c]ho´sis, 360;
_C. 255-257_

Me´tis, _C. 55_

Mezentius (me-zen´sh[)i]-us), 364, 367, 370, 371

Mi´d[.a]s, with Apollo and Pan, 110, 111;
with Bacchus and Pan, 152, 157, 158;
the choice of, 157;
_C. 85-87, 113_

Mid´gärd, 373, 374, 378, 389, 392, 394

Mid´gärd serpent, 377, 386, 387, 395

Mi-lan´[)i]-[)o]n (or Hip-pom´e-n[=e][s+]), _C. 103_

Mi´lo. See _Melos_

Mi´m[.a]s, _C. 8_

Mime (m[=e]'m[~e]), in the Rhine-gold, 414, 421-424;
in the Volsunga Saga, see _Regin_

Mimir (m[=e]'m[=e]r), 374

M[)i]-n[~e]r´va ([.A]-the´na, [.A]-the´n[=e]), 7;
quotation from Odyssey, 18;
daughter of Jupiter, 19;
attributes, 23;
meaning of her names, 23;
her _ægis_, 23;
favorite cities and animals, 23;
among the Romans, 59;
myths of, 81-84;
contest with Neptune, 81, 82, 249;
with Arachne, 82-84;
quotation from Spenser's Muiopotmos, 83;
contests with Mars, 84-86;
helps Cadmus, 88, 89;
inventor of the flute, 112;
M. and Medusa, 208;
Perseus, 209, 213;
Bellerophon, 215;
Hercules, 216, 220;
Perdix, 248;
Erichthonius, 249;
Theseus, 256;
Tiresias, 266;
Paris, 278;
in Trojan War, 284, 289, 290, 300, 302, 308-311;
Orestes, 317;
Ulysses, 332-340;
_C. 10-15, 27_

M[)i]-no´id (M[)i]-no´is), Ariadne, daughter of Minos, 254

Mi´n[)o]s I, judge of the shades, 51, 53, 356;
son of Europa, 71, 207;
the house of, 206, 246-248;
_C. 57_, table D, _148_ (1), _172_

Mi´n[)o]s II, 201;
myths of, 242, 246, 247, 252, 259, 275

Minotaur (min´o-tôr), 246, 252, 256;
_C. 172, 176-181_

Minyæ (min´[)i]-[=e]): descendants of Minyas, king of Thessaly; Argonauts

Mist, 3

Mnemosyne (ne-mos´[)i]-n[=e]), 4;
mother of the Muses, 37;
_C. 4_

M[oe]ræ (me´r[=e]), Par´çæ. See _Fates_

M[oe]ragetes (me-r[)a]j´e-t[=e][+s]): name applied to Zeus as
leader of the Fates

Mo´ly, 319, 325

Mo´mus, _C. 49_, table B

Mongolians, 448

Mop´sus, attendant of the Argonauts, 451

Mop´sus, an ideal singer of elegies. See _Virgil, Bucolics 5_

Morpheus (môr´f[=u]s), 177;
_C. 125._
See _Somnus_

Môr[+s], Than´[.a]-t[)o]s, Death, 298

Mos´[-c]hus, Lang's translation of Idyl II, 68-70;
of Idyl VI, 189;
_C. 59, 298_

Mountain giants, 376, 378-386, 393

Mul´ç[)i]-b[~e]r, 59;
_C. 29_

Munin (m[=oo]'n[='e]n), 374

Munychia (m[=u]-nik´[)i]-a), _C. 32_.
See _Diana_

M[=u]-sæ´us, a mythical poet, 451

M[=u]-sæ´us, writer of Hero and Leander, 141;
translation by Fawkes in English Translations from Ancient
and Modern Poems, Vol. II;
_C. 104, 298_

M[=u]-sa[.g]'e-t[=e][s+]: name of Apollo as leader of the Muses

Muses (M[=u]´sæ), 18, 30;
names and attributes, 37;
_C. 38_ (4)

Music, Lydian, Dorian, etc., _C. 59_

Muspelheim (m[=oo]s´pel-h[=a]m or m[=oo]s´-pel-h[=i]m), 373, 395

Mut (m[=oo]t), or Maut. See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

My-çe´næ:, 22, 216, 275, 280, 316

Myg-do´n[)i]-an flutes, 69;
_C. 59_

Myrmidons (m[~e]r´m[)i]-d[)o]n[s+]), 75, 269, 297;
_C. 61_

My´r[)o]n, a sculptor, _C. 64_

Myr´rha (m[)i]r´a), 126, 150

Myrtilus (m[~e]r´t[)i]-lus), 171

Mysia (mish´[)i]-a), 179, 222, 231;
_C. 128, 156-162_

Mysteries of Eleusis, _C. 114-117_

Myth, stages of mythological philosophy, study of myth, see Introduction;
definition of, 1;
compared with fable, 1, 2;
of existent races, 2;
Greek myths of creation, 3-17;
of great divinities of heaven, 64-151;
of great divinities of earth, 152-158;
of earth and underworld, 159-168;
of waters, 169-171;
of lesser divinities of heaven, 172-180;
of lesser divinities of earth and underworld, 181-197;
of lesser divinities of waters, 198-205;
of the older heroes, 206-264;
of the younger heroes, 265 _et seq._;
of the Norse gods, 373-397;
of Norse and Old German heroes, 398-409.
Kinds of myth, 431;
explanatory, 431;
æsthetic, 432;
æsthetic myth is _historic_ or _romantic_, 433;
of unconscious growth, 433;
divisions of inquiry, 433.
Origin and Elements of myth, 433-446;
the reasonable element, 434;
part played by imagination, 434;
and by belief, 435;
the unreasonable element, 436;
theories of, 436;
theory of deterioration, 436-440;
theory of progress, 440-446.
Interpretation, methods of: _historical_ or Euhemeristic, 436;
_philological_, 437;
_allegorical_, 438;
_theological_, 439;
the mental state of savages, 440-442;
senseless element, a survival, 442;
anthropological method of study, _ætiological_ origin, 442;
other germs than savage curiosity and credulity, 442;
phases of myth-development, 443-445;
physical, religious and moral import, 444;
myth more than sham history, 446;
general conclusion concerning elements of myth, 446.
Distribution of myth, 447-449;
theories of _accident_, _borrowing_, _origination in India_,
_historical tradition_, 447;
_Aryan germ_, _psychological basis_, 448;
the state of the problem, 449.
Preservation of myth, 450-463;
in Greece, 450-455;
in Italy, 456, 457;
in Scandinavian lands, 457-460;
in Germany, 460, 461;
in the Orient, 462, 463.
Interpretation and illustration of myths, see Commentary
sections corresponding to those of the Text.

Mythical musicians and poets, 451

Mythical prophets, 450, 451

Mythical tales of the Younger Edda, 459

Naiad (na´yad), the poem by R. Buchanan, 190, 191

Naiads (na´yads), Naiades (na´y[.a]-d[=e][s+]), 58, 98, 186,
189-191, 198, 204, 222, 224;
_C. 50-52_

Na´is, 185;
_C. 129-130_

N[.a]'l[.a], episode of, 461, 462

Nalopákhyánam (n[.a]-lo-pä-kyä´n[.a]m), translation of, _C. 303_

Names, Greek and Latin, system of transliteration of, see Preface;
pronunciation of, 541, 542, and Index

Nän´nä, 390-392;
_C. 268-281_

Nar-çis´sus, 188, 189;
_C. 132-133_

Nausicaa (nô-sik´[=a]-[.a]), 332-336;
_C. 231-244_

Nausithoüs (nô-sith´o-us), 332

Nax´[)o]s, 153, 154, 155, 156, 169, 257;
_C. 110-112_

Ne-æ´ra, a maiden of pastoral song.
See _Virgil, Bucolics 3_

Nefer Atum (na´f[)e]r ä´t[=oo]m). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Neidings (ni´ding[s+]), 416

Neith (na´ith). See _Egyptian divinities_, (2)

Neleus (ne´l[=u]s), 170

Ne´me-a, the city, the valley, and the lion of, 216;
_C. 156-162_

Ne-me´an, or Ne´me-an, Games, founded by Hercules;
held in honor of Jupiter;
_C. 176-181_ (Textual)

Nem´e-sis, 38;
_C. 38_ (7)

Ne-op-tol´e-mus, 276, 293, 309, 313, 314, 349

Ne-pen´th[=e], 314

Neph (n[)e]f), Chnuphis (kn[=oo]'fis), Khnum (kn[=oo]m), Num
or Nu (n[=oo]m, n[=oo]). See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

Nephele (nef´e-l[=e]), 121, 229

Nephthys (nef´this). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Nep´tune, Nep-t[=u]'nus (Po-sei´d[)o]n), 5, 6, 15, 204, 454;
sometimes reckoned as one of the great gods, 19;
founder of the younger dynasty of the waters, 55, 56;
among the Romans, 59;
contest with Minerva, 81, 82, 249;
N. and Iphimedia, 93;
and Phaëthon, 97;
and Laomedon, 110, 169, 170;
and Idas, 115;
father of Orion, 122, 170;
myths of, 169-171;
N. and Andromeda, 169;
sons of N., 170;
N. and Amymone, and Ceres, and Arne, and Tyro, and Pelops, 170, 171;
and Erysichthon, 192;
his sea calves pastured by Proteus, 202;
his son Antæus, 220;
and Minos, 246;
and Hippolytus, 260;
in Trojan War, 285, 293-296, 301, 311;
and Ulysses, 337;
and Æneas, 350, 352;
_C. 50-52_, table C

Ne´re-ids (Ne-re´[)i]-d[=e][s+]), the, 55, 69, 97, 247

Nereus (ne´r[=u]s), 55, 97, 198, 204, 269

Nes´sus, 225

Nes´tor, 179, 231, 237, 239;
in Trojan War, 280, 285, 286, 294-297

Netherlands, 405, 406

Nibelheim (ne´bel-h[=a]m or ne´bel-h[=i]m), 412 _et seq._

Nibelung (ne´b[~e]-l[)oo]ng), Wagner's Ring of the, 410-430

Nibelungenlied (ne´b[~e]-l[)oo]ng´en-l[=e]t´), 405-409;
theories of origin, 460, 461;
_C. 283_

Niblungs (ne´bl[)oo]ng[s+]), Nibelungs (ne´-b[~e]-l[)oo]ngs),
Nibelungen (ne´b[~e]-l[)oo]ng-en), 403-430;
lay of the, 405-409, 460, 461;
Wagner's Ring of the, 410-430;
_C. 282, 283, 282-283_

Ni-can´der, _C. 298_

Nidhogg (n[=e]d´h[)o]g), 374

Niflheim (n[=e]v´'l-h[=a]m or n[)i]f´l-h[=i]m), 373, 374, 377, 379, 394;
_C. 282-283_

Night, Nyx (n[)i]x), Nox, a prime element of Nature, 3, 4;
mother of the Fates and of Nemesis, 38, 176, 196;
family of, _C. 49_, table B

Ni´k[=e], 41. See _Victoria_

Nile, the river, 97, 180;
_C. 149-154_

Nimrod and the giants, 440

Ni´nus, 148

Ni´o-be, 77, 170;
the punishment of, 99-103;
quotation from Landor's Niobe, 102, 103;
genealogy, interpretation, etc., _C. 78_

Nirvana (n[=e]r-vä´na): annihilation, or absorption into the
Infinite, of the Karma (human character, or soul) after it
has passed through innumerable existences, and learned the
virtuous life. See _Buddha_

Ni´sus, father of Scylla, 201, 202

Ni´sus, friend of Euryalus, 368-370

Noah and Deucalion, 440

No´m[)i]-[)o]s, No´m[)i]-us, an epithet applied to Apollo as
the pasturer or herdsman; see 104-106, 110;
_C. 30_ (In Art)

Nôrns, 374, 375, 388, 402;
in Wagner's Ring, 424, 426

Norse gods, myths of, 2, 373-397;
_C. 268-281_

Norse heroes, myths of, 398-405;
_C. 268-282_

Norse mythology, narrative of, 373-405;
records of, 457-460;
translations and authorities, 458-460 notes, and _C. 268-282_

North American Indians, mental state of, 441;
myths of, 448

Norway, Norsemen, 442, 448;
_C. 268-281_

Nos´toi, the, 453

Nothung (no´t[)oo]ng), 418, 421-425

No´tus, 38

N[)o]x, Nyx (n[)i]x). See _Night_

N[=u]'ma Pom-pil´[)i]-us, 61, 63;
_C. 28_

Nut (n[=oo]t). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Nycteus (nik´t[=u]s), 75;
_C. 62_

Nymphs, the, 45, 46, 97, 180, 189, 205;
_C. 131_

Ny´sa, an ideal maiden in pastoral poetry

Ny´sa, Nysian-born (nish´[)i]-an), 258.
Three cities bore the name of Nysa,--in Caria, in Palestine,
and in India; the last is here referred to; _C. 42, 110-112_

Nysæan (ni-se´an) nymphs, 152

Nyx (n[)i]x), N[)o]x. See _Night_

O-a´sis or O´[.a]-sis, in Libya, oracle of Jupiter Ammon at, 20

Oblivion, valley of, 359, 360

Ocean, O-çe´[.a]-nus, the river, 3, 35, 42, 43, 327, 328

O-çe´[.a]-nids, 55, 58

O-çe´[.a]-nus, the Titan, 4, 5, 22;
older dynasty of the waters, 55, 67, 68, 204, 207;
_C. 4, 50-52_

Ocyrrhoë (o-s[)i]r´o-[=e]), 104

O´din, 373-377, 386-405 _passim_;
in Wagner's Ring, 412-430;
interpretation of, 437;
_C. 268-281_

Odysseus (o-dis´[=u]s). See _Ulysses_ and _Odyssey_

Odyssey (od´[)i]-s[)i]), cited, 18, 35, 47, 51, and footnotes _passim_;
hero of, 275, 276;
narrative of, 318-345;
Lang's sonnet, 318;
a kind of myth, 433, 448;
history of, 452;
translations and authorities, _C. 231-244, 298_

[OE]chalia (e-ka´l[)i]-a), 225, 226;
_C. 156-162_

[OE]dipus (ed´[)i]-pus), mentioned, 90, 206, 207, 455;
myth of, 261-264, 268;
and the Sphinx, 262;
is made king, 262;
at Colonus, 263;
extracts from Plumptre's translation of Sophocles' [OE]dipus
the King and [OE]dipus Coloneus, 262-264;
_C. 182-189_

[OE]neus (e´n[=u]s), 225, 237

[OE]nomaüs (en-o-ma´us), 170, 171

[OE]none (e-no´n[=e]), 310, 432;
_C. 221_

[OE]nopion (e-no´p[)i]-[)o]n), father of Merope and king of
Chios. See _Orion_

[OE]te ([=e]'t[=e]), or [OE]'ta, Mount, 96, 226, 227;
_C. 76, 156-162_

O-i´cl[=e][s+], father of Amphiaraüs and grandfather of Alcmæon

Oïleus (o-i´l[=u]s), 286

Olympian religion, the, 20;
_C. 23_ and table A

Olympic Games, _C. 178-181_ (Textual)

O-lym´pus, Mount, 93, 97

O-lym´pus, home of the Greek gods of heaven, 2, 6;
located and described, 18;
Homer's conception of, 18, 19, 42;
myths of greater gods of, 64-151;
of lesser gods of, 172-180;
dynasty of, dethroned, 181;
_C. 22_

Om´ph[.a]-l[=e], 221

O-phi´[)o]n, _C. 4, 71_

[)O]ps, 59

Oracle, at Delphi, 5, 27, 42;
at Dodona, 19, 20;
of Jupiter Ammon in the Oasis, 20;
of Trophonius, _C. 30_;
of the dead, 51;
of Apollo, consulted, 128, 130, 175, 315, 316, 347;
_C. 24-25, 30_

Or-[-c]hom´e-n[)o]s, Or-[-c]hom´e-nus, 216;
_C. 156-162_

Or´cus, 83. See _Pluto_

O´re-ads (O-re´[.a]-d[=e][s+]), 46, 186, 188, 192

O-res´t[=e][s+], 196, 268, 275, 315-317;
_C. 190-194_ (2), _228-230_

Oriental mythology, records of, 462, 463

Origin, of the world, Greek, 3;
of the gods, 4, 8;
of man, 8, 9;
Norse, 373, 374

O-ri´[)o]n, 41, 170;
myth of, 122, 123;
_C. 96_

Orithyia (or-[)i]-thi´ya), daughter of Erechtheus, king of
Athens, loved by Boreas, 38, 39;
_C. 38_ (9)

Or´m[)u]zd, 463

Orpheus (or´f[=u]s), 112, 206, 230, 232, 233, 242, 359, 451;
and Eurydice, 165-168, 203;
quotation from Landor's Orpheus and Eurydice, 167, 168;
_C. 118_;
cited, 3

Orphic hymns, 451

Or´th[)i]-a, _C. 32_.
See _Diana_

Ortygia (or-tij´[)i]-a), 120;
_C. 32, 93_

O-si´ris, 447.
See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Os´sa, Mount, 93, 97;
_C. 76_.
It is in Thessaly. By piling Ossa on Pelion the Titans
C[oe]us and Iapetus and the monster Typhoeus thrice attempted
to scale Olympus, but were as often beaten back by the
lightnings of Jove.
See _Virgil, Georgics 1, 281_

Othrys (oth´ris), the mountain in Thessaly occupied by the
Titans in their war with Jupiter and the other Olympians

Ot´ter, 400, 401

O´tus, 93

Ov´id (O-vid´[)i]-us), account of, and of his poems, 456, 457;
references to his works, 54, 60, 65, 68, 72, 73, 79, 82, 84,
90, 92, 94, 96, 98, 102, 110, 112, 116, 117, 120, 123, 125,
126, 139, 141, 145, 147, 150, 153, 157, 159, 160, 165, 172,
175, 180, 188, 191, 195, 200, 202, 203, 207, 208, 215, 230,
233, 235, 237, 243, 246, 249, 250, 269;
translations, _C. 299_;
also of the Metamorphoses in 15 books by various authors,
published by Sir Samuel Garth, in Vol. II of English
Translations from Ancient and Modern Poems, 3 vols., London,
1810

Pac-to´lus, 158;
_C. 110-112_

Pa´dus, or Po, the river, 359

Pæ´[.a]n, Pæ´[)o]n, Paiëon (pi-e´[)o]n), heals Mars, 86, 290;
_C. 68_

Pæ´[.a]n, the chant, 26, 92;
_C. 68_

Pakht (pä[.c]ht) and Bäst. See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

P[.a]-læ´m[)o]n, 202. See _Melicertes_

Pal-[.a]-me´d[=e][s+], 279

Pa´l[=e][s+], 61

Pal-[)i]-n[=u]'rus, 352, 355;
_C. 245-254_

Pal-la´d[)i]-um, the, 310, 314;
_C. 27_

Pal´l[.a]s, Athena, 7, 23;
_C. 27_.
See _Minerva_

Pal´l[.a]s, a Giant, 7

Pal´l[.a]s, son of Evander, 365-367, 371, 372

Pan, described, 45;
Pandean pipes, 66, 67;
contest with Apollo, 110, 111;
father of Silenus, 152;
P. and the personification of nature, 181-187;
extracts from Milton, Schiller, Mrs. Browning, reference to
Wordsworth, 181-183;
E. C. Stedman's Pan in Wall Street, 183-185;
love of Echo, 189;
in Buchanan's Naiad, 190;
P. and Pomona, 195;
_C. 43, 54, 57, 129-130, 131_

Pan-ath-e-næ´a, _C. 27, 176-181_

Pan´d[.a]-rus, 289; _C. 196_

Pan-de´m[)o]s, _C. 34_.
See _Venus_

Pan-di´[)o]n, 249;
_C. 148_ (4), _174_

Pan-do´ra, 2;
creation of, 11, 25;
wife of Epimetheus, her casket, 11;
_C. 10-15_

Pan´dro-s[)o]s, daughter of Cecrops. See _Herse_

Pan´o-p[=e], 88;
_C. 70_

Pan´o-p[=e], a Nereid, 55;
_C. 50-52_

Pa´ph[)i]-an, 128; _C. 34_.
See _Venus_

Pa´ph[)o]s, 32, 126, 147, 149;
_C. 34, 100_

Papyri (p[.a]-p[=i]'r[=i]), the sacred, 462

Parcæ (pär´s[=e]), M[oe]ræ (m[=e]'r[=e]). See _Fates_

P[)a]r´is (should be P[=a]'ris, by rule), 276, 296;
the judgment of, 278, 350;
P. and Helen, 278, 279, 289, 313;
and Menelaüs, 286-289;
and Achilles, 308;
and [OE]none, 309, 310;
_C. 190-194_ (5), _195, 207, 221_

Pär-nas´sus, Mount, in Phocis, 26, 27, 97, 112;
_C. 30, 38_ (4), _76_

Pa´r[)o]s, 198

Pär-the´n[)i]-us, _C. 298_

Pär´the-n[)o]n, _C. 4, 24-25, 27, 38_ (10), _40, 48, 176-181_

Pär-then-o-pæ´us, 265

Pär-then´o-p[=e], 205, 329

Pär´the-n[)o]s, the Virgin, a title of Athene

Parvati (pär´w[.a]-t[=e] or pär´v[.a]-t[=e]). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Pasiphaë (p[.a]-sif´a-[=e]), 246;
_C. 172_

P[.a]-sith´e-a. (1) A Nereid.
(2) One of the Graces

P[.a]-tro´clus or Pat´ro-clus, 275, 296-299, 303;
_C. 190-194_ (4), _207_

Patronymics, _C. 77_

Pau-sa´n[)i]-[.a]s, 455;
references to, 75, 125, 180, 207, 208, 241, 246, 249, 265, 268;
_C. 26_

Peg´[.a]-sus, myth of, 211, 214, 215;
_C. 155_

Peitho (pi´tho), Suadela (sw[.a]-d[=e]'la), goddess of Persuasion

Pe-la´[.g][)i]-a, _C. 34_.
See _Venus_

Pe-las´[.g]ic division of the Greeks, 16

Pe-las´[=g]us, son or grandson of Phoroneus, 17, 206, 207;
_C. 21, 57_, table D

Peleus (pe´l[=u]s), 206, 225, 231, 237, 239, 274;
myth of Peleus and Thetis, 269-272, 277, 279;
translation of Catullus, LXIV, by C. M. Gayley, 269-272,
family of Peleus, 275, 276;
_C. 190-194_ (1), _199_

Pe´l[)i]-[.a]s, 106, 170, 230, 233;
daughters of, 235, _C. 83_

Pe-li´d[=e][s+], 272;
_C. 77_

Pe´l[)i]-[)o]n, Mount, 93, 111, 271, 274;
_C. 76_.
See _Ossa_

Pel-o-pon-ne´sus, 16, 207

Pe´lops, 99, 206, 250, 434;
and Hippodamia, 170, 171, 275;
genealogy, etc., _C. 78, 190-194_ (2)

Pe-na´t[=e][s+], described, 61, 62

Pe-nel´o-p[=e], 275, 276, 279, 328, 338-344;
_C. 190-194_ (3), (4), _231-244_

Pe-ne´us river, 111, 113, 218, 271;
_C. 85-86_

Pen-thes-[)i]-le´a, 307

Pentheus (pen´th[=u]s), 89, 152-156, 261;
_C. 110-112, 182-189_, table N

Pe-phre´d[=o], one of the Grææ

P[~e]r´dix, 248

P[)e]r-[)i]-e´r[=e][s+], _C. 148_ (2), (5)

P[)e]r-[)i]-phe´t[=e][s+] or P[)e]r-[)i]-pha´t[=e][s+], 251;
_C. 176-181_

P[~e]r-se´is, daughter of Perses, wife of Helios, and mother
of Pasiphaë, Ariadne, Phædra, and Æëtes, _C. 125_, table H

P[~e]r-seph´o-n[=e], 53, 127, 327.
See _Proserpina_

Perseus (p[~e]r´s[=u]s), 17, 206;
myth of, 208-214;
and Medusa, 208-211;
and Atlas, 211;
and Andromeda, 211-214, 215, 216;
and Acrisius, 214;
lines from Kingsley and Milman, 212, 213;
_C. 149-154_

Persia, 448;
records of myth, 463;
studies on, _C. 304_

Personification, to-day, 434;
among savages, 435

Pes´s[)i]-nus, Pes´[)i]-nus, _C. 41_

Pet´[.a]-sus, the, 34

Phæacia (fe-a´sh[)i]-a), 332-338;
Lang's Song of, 335, 336;
_C. 231-244_

Phæ´dra, 259, 260, 328;
_C. 172_, table L; _176-181_ (Illustr.)

Phæ´drus, 2

Pha´e-th[)o]n, Pha´e-t[)o]n, myth of, 94-98, 432;
_C. 76_

Pha-e-th[=u]´sa, 330

Phan´t[.a]-sus, son of Somnus, _C. 125_.
See _Sleep_

Pha´[)o]n, 139;
myth of, 149, 454;
_C. 107_

Pha´r[)o]s, island, 203;
_C. 145_

Phar-sa´lus, a city in Thessaly; Phar-sa´l[)i]-a, the region thereabout

Pha´sis, the river, 223;
_C. 156-162_

Phe´ræ, capital of Thessalia Pelasgiotis, home of Admetus

Phid´[)i]-[.a]s, Olympian Jove of, 21;
Homer's lines in Iliad, 21;
_C. 27, 38_ (10), _64_

Ph[)i]-le´m[)o]n and Bau´çis, myth of, 77-80;
Swift's burlesque, 79, 80

Phil-oc-te´t[=e][s+], 227, 309, 453;
_C. 219-220_

Phil-o-me´la, 249, 250;
_C. 174_

Phineus (fi´n[=u]s), 213, 231, 348;
_C. 163-167_

Phle[=g]'e-th[)o]n, 47, 356

Pho´b[)o]s or Ph[)o]b´[)o]s, Fear, son and attendant of Mars, 24

Pho´çis, 249, 315

Ph[oe]'b[=e] (the shining one), a name of Diana, 138;
_C. 32, 98_

Ph[oe]'b[=e], one of the Titans, 64;
_C. 4_

Ph[oe]'bus, _C. 28, 30_.
See _Apollo_

Ph[oe]nicians (fe-nish´ans) as disseminators of cults, 20

Ph[oe]'nix, 274, 294

Pho´lus, 217

Phor´b[.a]s, 352

Phorcys (fôr´sis) and Çe´t[=o], offspring of, 57, 201

Phoroneus (fo-ro´n[=u]s), son of Inachus, 17, 207;
_C. 57_, table D

Phos´phor, 40, 172, 175

Phrixus (frix´us), 229, 230;
_C. 163-167_ (Interpret.)

Phrygia (frij´[)i]-a), 77, 99, 152, 223, 448;
_C. 63_

Phtha (fthä), Ptah (p´tä). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Phthia (thi´a), 269, 274

Phyllis (fil´is), an ideal maiden of pastoral poetry

Pi-[)e]r´[)i]-d[=e][s+]: the Muses as daughters of Pierus,
king of Thessaly, or as frequenters of Mount Pierus

Pi´[~e]r-us, Mount, in Thessaly, 150;
_C. 109_

Pillars of Hercules, 219;
_C. 156-162_

Pin´d[.a]r (Pin´d[.a]-rus), 453, 454;
references to, 51, 170, 180;
translations, _C. 298_

Pin´dus, Mount, 97;
_C. 76_

Pip-le´a, 223

Pi-ræ´us, 253

Pi-re´n[=e], a fountain in Corinth, said to have started from
the ground (like Hippocrene) under a kick of Pegasus, 215

Pi-rith´o-us, 237, 243, 258, 259

P[)i]-sis´tr[.a]-tus, 452

Pittheus (pit´th[=u]s), 251;
_C. 78_, table F; _148_ (5) B, table I; _174_, table M;
_190-194_ (2), table O

Pleasure, 136

Pleiads (ple´yads), Pleiades (ple´y[.a]-d[=e][s+] or
ple-i´[.a]-d[=e][s+]), daughters of Atlas, 57, 180;
myth of, 123, 124;
_C. 97_

Plenty, goddess of, 204

Plex-ip´pus, 238, 240

Plutarch (pl[=oo]'tärk), referred to, 250, 252

Pluto (pl[=oo]'t[=o]), A´[)i]-d[=e][s+], A´d[=e][s+],
Ha´d[=e][s+], 5, 6, 20, 234, 355;
his abode, 47-50, 353;
attributes, 52, 53;
the Roman Orcus, 53, 59;
and Æsculapius, 104;
carries off Proserpine, 159, 160;
mollified by Orpheus, 166;
and Neptune, 170;
helmet of, 209;
and Hercules, 220;
Theseus and Pirithoüs, 259;
_C. 47_

Plutus (pl[=oo]'tus), _C. 47_

P[oe]as (pe´[.a]s), 227

P[oe]na (pe´na). (1) Greek, an attendant, with Di´ke and
Erinys, of Nemesis.
(2) Latin, goddess of punishment.
P[oe]næ: sometimes the Furies

Poets of mythology, in Greece, 451-455;
in Rome, 456, 457;
_C. 298, 299_.
See, in general, under _Myth, Preservation of_

Po-li´t[=e][s+], 312

Pol´lux, Polydeuces (pol-[)i]-d[=u]´s[=e][s+]), 206, 230,
237, 242-245, 275, 289;
_C. 190-194_ (3)

Pol-y-bo´t[=e][s+], _C. 8_

Pol´y-bus, 261, 262

Pol-y-cli´tus, Pol-y-cle´tus, 81;
_C. 26, 64_

Pol-y-de[-c]'t[=e][s+], 208;
punished by Perseus, 213

Pol-y-de[-c]'t[=e][s+], a name applied to Pluto, _C. 47_

Pol´y-döre (Pol-y-do´rus), son of Cadmus, 89, 261;
_C. 182-189_, table N

Pol´y-döre (Pol-y-do´rus), son of Priam, 347

Pol-y-hym´n[)i]-a (Po-lym´n[)i]-a), the muse of sacred poetry, 37;
_C. 38_ (4)

Pol-y-i´dus, 215

Polynesian (pol-[)i]-ne´shan) savages, mental development of, 441;
myths among, 447, 449

Pol-y-ni´ç[=e][s+], 264, 265, 266, 268;
_C. 182-189_, table N

Pol-y-phe´mus, 170;
and Galatea, Lang's translation of Theocritus, Idyls VI and
XI, 198-200;
P. and Ulysses, 320-323;
and Æneas, 349;
_C. 141, 231-244_

Pol-y-phon´t[=e], 150

Pol-y-phon´t[=e][s+], 241

Polyxena (po-lix´e-na), 272, 276, 307, 313;
_C. 190-194_ (5), _219-220_

Po-mo´na, quotation from Macaulay's Prophecy of Capys, 61;
and Vertumnus, myth of, extract from Thomson's Seasons, 195;
_C. 54, 139_

Pon´tus, region near the Black Sea, Ovid's Letters from, 456

Pon´tus, a sea-god, 55, 201

Porphyrion (pôr-f[)i]r´[)i]-[)o]n), a Giant, 7

Pôr-tha´[)o]n, genealogy of, _C. 148_ (3), (5), _168_

Pôr-tum´nus, 202.
See _Melicertes_

Poseidon (po-si´d[)o]n). See _Neptune_

Prax-it´[='e]-l[=e][s+], a Greek sculptor, _C. 35, 36, 38_
(1), _54, 100, 131_

Pri´am (Pri´[.a]-mus), 179, 225, 276;
in Trojan War, 278-307, 312, 313;
_C. 190-194_ (5), _207, 216_

Pri-a´pus, a Roman god of increase, promoter of horticulture
and viticulture

Prithivi (pr[)i]-t[=e]'v[)i]). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Proc´n[=e], Prog´n[=e], 249, 250; _C. 174_

Pro´cris, 172-175;
Dobson's Death of, 174, 175, 328; _C. 123-124_

Pro-crus´t[=e][s+], 170, 251

Prod´[)i]-cus of Chios, a contemporary of Socrates; author of
the story of the Choice of Hercules

Pr[oe]tus (pr[=e]'tus), 214

Progress, theory of, in mythology, 436, 440-446

Prometheus (pro-me´th[=u]s), 2, 6, 206, 207, 269, 271, 455;
a creator, 8, 10 _n_;
champion of man, 10;
chained on Mount Caucasus, 11, 225;
his secret, 11, 12;
quotations from G. C. Lodge, Byron, and Longfellow, 12-15;
_C. 10-15_

Propertius (pro-p[~e]r´sh[)i]-us), 457

Pro-s[~e]r´p[)i]-na, Pros´[~e]r-p[)i]ne, P[~e]r-seph´o-n[=e],
20, 43, 44, 234, 318;
Swinburne's Garden of Proserpine, 49, 50;
attributes, 53;
the Roman Libera, 59;
P. and Psyche, 134, 135;
the rape of, 159, 160;
Shelley's Song of Proserpine, 160;
Ceres' search for, 160-163;
quotation from G. E. Woodberry's Proserpine, 163, 164;
mollified by Orpheus, 166;
Theseus' attempt to abduct, 220;
Æneas, 354;
_C. 48, 114-117_

Pro-tes-[)i]-la´us, 282.
See _Laodamia_

Proteus (pro´t[=u]s), 56, 58;
and Aristæus, 202, 203;
_C. 50-52_ and table C; _145_

Psamathe (sam´[.a]-th[=e]), 103

Pseudo-M[=u]-sæ´us, _C. 104_.
See _Musæus_

Psyche (si´k[=e]), myth of, 128-139, 457;
extracts from William Morris' Earthly Paradise, 131, 135;
Bridge's Eros and Psyche, 132;
Pater's Marius, 133;
T. K. Hervey's Cupid and Psyche, 136, 137;
Keats' Psyche, 137-139;
_C. 101-102_

Psychopompus (si-ko-pom´pus): Mercury as guide of ghosts to
the underworld, 35, 47;
_C. 36_

Ptah (p´tä). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Purpose of this work, 1

Py-[.a]-nep´s[)i]-a, _C. 30_

Pygmalion (pig-ma´l[)i]-[)o]n), fabled sculptor, 139;
and the statue, 145-147;
extracts from Lang's New Pygmalion, 145, 146, 147;
from William Morris' Pygmalion and the Image, 146, 147;
_C. 105_

Pygmalion (pig-ma´l[)i]-[)o]n), king of Tyre, 351

Pygmies, 221;
_C. 156-162_

Pylades (pil´[.a]-d[=e]s), 315, 316;
_C. 228-230_

Py´l[)o]s, 150, 225, 285, 452;
_C. 109, 156-162_

Pyramus (p[)i]r´[.a]-mus), 139;
and Thisbe, 147-149;
_C. 106_

Pyriphlegethon (p[)i]r-[)i]-fle[=g]'e-th[)o]n), 327.
See _Phlegethon_

Pyrrha (p[)i]r´a) and Deucalion, 16, 207;
_C. 19-20_; genealogy, _148_ (5)

Pyrrhus (p[)i]r´us), or Ne-op-tol´e-mus, 312, 313;
_C. 190-194_ (1).
See _Neoptolemus_

Pythagoras (p[)i]-thag´o-r[.a]s), a philosopher of Samos, about 550 B.C.;
his doctrine of metempsychosis, 360 and _C. 255-257_

Pythia (pith´[)i]-a), _C. 30, 32_.
See _Diana_

Pythian Games, 27;
_C. 176-181_ (Textual)

Py´th[)o]n, 26, 92;
_C. 30, 74_

Pythoness (pith´o-ness), _C. 30_

Qu[)i]-ri´nus, 61

Rä. See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

R[.a]g´n[.a]-r[)o]k´, 394

Rakshasas (r[)u]k´sh[.a]-s[.a][s+]). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Râmâyana (rä-mä´y[.a]-n[.a]), 462, 463;
compared with Iliad, 463;
paraphrase of, _C. 303_

Râvana (rä´v[.a]-n[.a]), 463

Re-[.g]il´lus, 243

Regin (r[=a]'g[)i]n), 400, 401

Reim-thursar (r[=a]m´th[~e]r-sär), Rime or Frost giants. See
_Hrim-thursar_

Re´mus, 372

Rerir (r[=a]'r[=e]r), 398

Rhadamanthus (rad-[.a]-man´thus), 51, 53, 216, 357;
son of Europa, 71, 246;
_C. 255-257_

Rhamnusia (ram-n[=u]´sh[)i]-a): Nemesis, from Rhamnus in
Attica, where she was specially worshiped

Rhapsodists, the, 452

Rhea (re´a), 4, 5, 19, 44, 152;
the Roman Magna Mater, 59;
_C. 4, 41, 110-112, 146-147_.
See _Cybele_

Rhine, 404-406, 409, 410-430 _passim_

Rhine-daughters, in Wagner's Ring, 410, 411, 416, 427-430

Rhine-gold, Wagner's opera of the, 410-416

Rhodope (rod´o-p[=e]), a mountain range in Thrace, 97;
_C. 76_

Rhodope (rod´o-p[=e]), A´c[)o]n and, Landor's poem, _C. 138_

Rh[oe]cus, (re´kus), myth of, 193, 194;
extracts from Lowell's Rh[oe]cus, 193, 194;
_C. 138_

Rh[oe]tus (re´tus), _C. 8_

Ring of the Nibelung, Wagner's, 410-430

R[)i]´sh[)i][s+], 462

River ocean, 3.
See _Ocean_

Rock, the White, 47

Rod´mär, 400, 401

Roman divinities, 2, 3, 59-63

Rome, 365, 366, 372, 448, 456

Rom´[=u]-lus, 60, 372;
as Quirinus, 61

Runes, 375, 394, 413, 457, 458;
_C. 300_

Russians, 448

Rut´[=u]-l[=i], Rutulians (r[=oo]-t[=oo]'l[)i]-ans), 362, 365-370

Rymer (r[=e]'m[~e]r), 396

S[.a]-bri´na, a nymph in Milton's Comus, 204

Sæmund (s[=a]'m[=oo]nd) the Wise, 459

Sä´g[.a][s+], the, 460;
of the Volsungs, 398-405, 460;
_C. 282_

Sal´[.a]-mis, 308

Sa´l[)i]-[=i], _C. 28_

Salmoneus (sal-mo´n[=u]s), 357

Sa´m[)o]s, 247;
_C. 34_

Sam-o-thra´ç[=e], or Samothracia (sam-o-thra´sh[)i]-a), an
island near the coast of Thrace, 242

Samson and Hercules, 440

Sanskrit, studies and translations, _C. 303_

Sappho (saf´o), 149, 453, 454;
_C. 107_

Saramâ (s[.a]-r[.a]'mä), _C. 36_

Sarameyas (s[.a]-r[.a]-m[=a]'y[.a]s), _C. 36_

Sarasvati (s[)a]r´[.a]s-w[.a]-t[=e]). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Sär-pe´d[)o]n, son of Jove and Europa, 71

Sär-pe´d[)o]n, son of Jove and Laodamia, in the Trojan War, 280, 290, 298

Sat´urn (S[.a]-tur´nus), the attempts to identify Cronus and, 59;
his rule in Latium, 59, 362, 366;
_C. 4, 54_

Sat-ur-na´l[)i]-a, 59

S[.a]-tur´n[)i]-a, 366

Satyrs (s[)a]t´[~e]rs or s[=a]'t[~e]rs), 44, 152, 189, 190, 195, 258;
described, 46, 186;
extract from R. Buchanan's Satyr, 186, 187;
_C. 131_

S[)a]v´[)i]-t[.a]r. See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Sc[.a]-man´d[~e]r, 272

S[-c]he´r[)i]-a, 332

Sch[oe]neus (ske´n[=u]s), 139

Sco´p[)a]s, a Greek sculptor of Paros, first half of the 4th
century B.C.; he made the Niobe group; see also _C. 42, 78,
131_

Scylla (sil´a), described, 57, 255;
and Glaucus, 200, 201;
and Nisus, 201, 202;
and Ulysses, 329, 330;
and Æneas, 350;
_C. 50-52_ and table C; _142, 231-244_

Scyros (si´r[)o]s), 260, 270, 279

Scythia (sith´[)i]-a), 97, 192, 316;
_C. 76_

Sea. See _Waters_

Sea-monsters, and Hesione, 170;
and Andromeda, 212.
See _Waters, Greek gods of_

S[)e]b. See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

S[)e]-le´n[=e], 29, 39, 43, 117;
and Endymion, 124, 125;
_C. 98_.
See _Diana_

Sem´e-l[=e], 44, 64, 89, 152;
myth of, 71-73, 261, 288;
E. R. Sill's poem, Semele, 72, 73;
_C. 42, 60_

S[)e]-m[)i]r´[.a]-mis, 147;
_C. 106_

S[)e]-mit´ic races, 448

Sem´næ. See _Furies_

Sen´e-ca, 457;
references to tragedies of, 215

Se-ra´pis, S[.a]-ra´pis. See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Serimnir (s[=a]-r[=e]m´n[=e]r), 376, 388

S[)e]-ri´phus, 208, 213;
_C. 149-154_

Ses´t[)o]s, 142

S[)e]t or Seth (s[)e]t). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Shu (sh[=oo]). See _Egyptian divinities_ (1)

Sibyl (sib´il), 352-361;
_C. 245-254_

S[)i]-[-c]hæ´us, 351

Sicily, 118, 161, 201, 247, 349, 350, 352

Sicyon (sish´[)i]-[)o]n), or Me-co´n[=e], 10;
_C. 10-15_

Siegelind (s[=e][=g]'[~e]-lind), 405;
in Wagner's Ring, 416-421

Siegfried (s[=e][=g]'fr[=e]d), 405-409, 420-429;
Wagner's opera of, 421-426;
_C. 282-283_

Sieglinde (s[=e][=g]'lin-d[~e]), 416-421.
See _Siegelind_

Siegmund (s[=e][=g]'mund), 405, 416-421.
See _Sigmund_

Siggeir (s[)i][=g]'g[=a]r), 398-400

Sigi (s[=e]'[=g][=e]), 398, 405

S[)i][=g]'mund, 398-401, 405;
in Wagner's Ring, 416-421

Signy (s[)i][=g]'n[=e]), 398-400

Siguna (s[=e]-g[=oo]'na), 393

Sigurd (z[=e]'g[)oo]rt), 400-405, 450 _n_;
_C. 282, 282-283_.
See _Siegfried_

Si-le´n[=i], 44, 186, 258;
_C. 113_

Si-le´nus, 152, 157, 185, 186, 187;
_C. 113, 131_

Sil-va´nus. See _Sylvanus_

Silver Age, the, 10

Sil´v[)i]-a, 363

Si-mon´[)i]-d[=e][s+] of Çe´[)o]s, 208, 453, 454

Sinfiotli (sin´fy[='o]t-l[=e]), 399, 400

Si´n[)o]n, 311, 312;
_C. 223_

Si´rens, described, 57, 205, 232, 233;
and Ulysses, 328, 329;
_C. 50-52_ and table C; _231-244_

S[)i]r´[)i]-us, 123

S[)i]s´y-phus, 214, 229;
betrays Jove, 73;
marries Merope, 124;
in Tartarus, 166, 200, 358;
_C. 118, 255-257_; genealogy, _103_, table G, _148_ (2), (5)

Sita (se´ta), 463

Siva (se´va). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Sk[a:]ldic poetry, Sk[a:]lds, 457, 458

Skidbladnir (skid-bläd´n[=e]r), 394

Skirnir's Journey (sk[)i]r´n[=e]r), 386, 460

Skrymir (skr[=e]'m[=e]r), 380, 381

Skuld (sk[)oo]ld), 374

Sleep (Som´nus, Hyp´nos), 54, 298, 352;
cave of, 176;
_C. 49, 125_

Sleipnir (sl[=a]p´n[=e]r), 388-391, 401

Smintheus (smin´th[=u]s), Apollo, _C. 30, 89_

Smin´th[)i]-a, _C. 30_

Smyrna (sm[=e]r´na), 452

S[)o]l (He´lios), 61, 63

So´ma. See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Som´nus. See _Sleep_

Soph´o-cl[=e][s+], 455;
references to, 47, 215, 227, 228, 261, 266, 267, 268, 308, 309, 315;
translations, _C. 298_

So´phr[)o]n, _C. 42_

South American savages, mental state of, 441

Spär´ta (Laç-e-dæ´m[)o]n), 22, 23, 225, 242, 243, 275, 289, 314

Sphinx, 262;
_C. 182-189_

Sri (sr[=e]). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Stars, the, 172, 175;
_C. 125_, table H

Statius (sta´sh[)i]-us), references to the Thebaid of, 141, 265;
to the Silvæ, 196;
to the Achilleid, 269, 308;
_C. 299_

St[)e]r´o-p[=e], one of the Pleiads

St[)e]r´o-p[=e][s+], _C. 4_

Ste-si[-c]h´o-rus, 313, 453

Stheneb[oe]a (sthen-e-be´a), or Sthenob[oe]a, daughter of
Iobates, enamored of Bellerophon

Sthen´e-lus, 110

Sthe´no, daughter of Phorcys and Ceto; one of the Gorgons

Stro´ph[)i]-us, 315

Stry´m[)o]n, 168;
_C. 118_

Sturlason, Snorri (sn[)o]r´r[=e] st[=oo]r´l[.a]-sun),
connection with the Prose Edda, 459;
_C. 268-281_

Stym-pha´l[)i]-an birds, 218;
and lake, _C. 156-162_

Styx (st[)i]x), 47, 71, 94, 151, 189, 274, 308, 327;
_C. 44-46, 49_

Suadela (sw[.a]-de´la). See _Peitho_

Sun, cattle of the, 328, 330.
See _Helios_ and _Sol_

Sun-myth, 432, 435

Surter (s[)oo]r´t[~e]r), 395

Survival, theory of myth, 442

Surya (s[=oo]r´ya). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Svadilfari (swä-dil-f[.a]'r[=e]), 378, 379

Swanhild (sw[)o]n´h[)i]ld), 405

Syl´v[.a]ns, 186

Syl-va´nus, 61, 195

Sym-ple[=g]'[.a]-de[s+], 231;
_C. 163-167_ (Interpret.)

Syr´inx and Pan, 66, 67;
_C. 43, 57_

Syrtis (s[~e]r´tis), 255

Tænarus (ten´[.a]-rus), or Tænarum, 51, 166;
_C. 118_

Ta´gus, 97

Ta´lus, 242, 243;
_C. 170-171_

Tan´a-is river, 97;
_C. 76_

Tan´t[.a]-lus, 77, 99, 166, 275, 358;
_C. 78_ and table I; _118, 255-257_

Tär´[-c]h[)o]n, 367

Tärn´helm, 414, 415, 423, 427, 428

Tärn´käp-p[~e], 406

Tarpeian (t[.a]r-pe´y[.a]n) Rock, 366

Tär´t[.a]-rus, 5, 6, 7, 51, 97, 159, 357;
name of Pluto, 53;
_C. 44-46_

Tau´r[=i], Tau´r[)i]-ans, a people of what is now the Crimea;
Iphigenia among the Taurians, 281, 316;
_C. 196_

Tau´rus, Mount, 96, 253;
_C. 76_

Tel´[.a]-m[)o]n, 75, 222, 225, 237, 239, 276, 280;
_C. 190-194_ (1)

Te-lem´[.a]-[-c]hus, 279, 314, 328, 339-345;
_C. 190-194_ (4), _231-244_

Tel´e-phus, son of Hercules and Au´g[=e]; wounded by
Achilles, but cured by the rust of the spear

Tel´lus, 59, 233.
See _Gæa_

Tem´p[=e], a vale in Thessaly, through which ran the river
Peneüs, III, 270;
_C. 38_ (4)

Ten´e-d[)o]s, 113;
_C. 89_

Tereus (te´r[=u]s), 249

T[~e]r´m[)i]-nus, 61

T[~e]r-pan´der, _C. 26_

T[~e]rp-si[-c]h´o-r[=e], the muse of choral dance and song, 37;
_C. 38_ (4)

T[)e]r´ra. See _Earth_ and _Gæa_

Tethys (te´this), 4, 22, 55, 67, 204;
_C. 4_

Teucer (t[=u]´s[~e]r), son of the river-god Scamander and the
nymph Idæa; first king of Troy;
_C. 190-194_ (5)

Teucer (t[=u]´s[~e]r), son of Telamon and Hesione, 276;
_C. 190-194_ (1), (5), _207_

Teucri (t[=u]'cr[=i]): the Trojans

Th[.a]-las´s[)i]-[)o]s: an epithet applied to Hymen because
he brought safely over the sea to their home a shipload of
kidnaped Athenian maidens

Th[.a]-li´a, one of the Graces, 36

Th[.a]-li´a, the muse of comedy, 37

Tham´y-ris, or Tham´y-r[.a]s, 451

Than´[.a]-t[)o]s, Mors. See _Death_

Th[:a]r-[.g]e´l[)i]-a, _C. 30_

Thau´m[)a]s, father of the Harpies and of Iris, 57;
_C. 50-52_, table C

The´a, 4;
_C. 4_

The-a[.g]'e-ne[s+] of Rhegium (re´ji-um), 439

The´ba-is, an epic by Statius on the Seven against Thebes;
Pope's translation, _C. 299_.
See _Statius_

Thebes (th[=e]b[s+]), Th[=e]'bæ, in B[oe]otia, 71, 75, 207, 216;
founded, 87, 89, _C. 70_;
Bacchus at, 153-155;
misfortunes of, 261, 262, 265-268;
_C. 110-112_

Thebes (th[=e]b[s+]), The´bæ, in Egypt, 20

Thebes (th[=e]b[s+]), the Seven against, 206, 264, 265-268, 453, 455

The´mis, 4; attributes of, 38;
_C. 4, 18_

The-oc´r[)i]-tus, 215, 243, 455;
selections from translations by Lang of various idyls,
198-200, 222, 223;
Lityerses song, 224;
_C. 298_.
See _Andrew Lang_ and _Calverley_, in Index of Modern Authors

Th[~e]r-san´der, 268

Th[~e]r-si´t[=e][s+], 286, 307

Theseus (the´s[=u]s), 17, 168, 206, 220, 231, 235, 237, 239,
243, 246, 263, 275;
myth of, 250-260;
early adventures, 251, 252;
and Ariadne, 252 _et seq._, 270;
translation of Catullus, LXIV, by C. M. Gayley, 253-257;
later adventures, 258-260;
_C. 174, 176-181_

Thes-mo-pho´r[)i]-a, _C. 114-117_

Thes´p[)i]-æ, lion of, 216;
_C. 156-162_

Thes´s[.a]-ly, 6, 104, 110, 175, 192, 193, 206, 207, 214,
229, 231, 258, 269

Thes´t[)i]-us, 275;
_C. 148_ (3), (5), _168_

Thes´ty-lis, a maid in the pastorals of Theocritus and Virgil

The´tis, the Nereïd, 55, 90, 198, 205, 269-272, 277, 279,
285, 299, 300, 304, 308;
_C. 10-15, 50-52_, table C, _190-194_ (1)

Thialfi (th[+e]-äl´f[=e]), 380, 383, 385

Thi[s+]'b[=e], 147-149;
_C. 106_

Th[)o]k, 392

Thôr, 376, 432, 460;
deeds of, 378-386, 393-396;
recovery of his hammer, 379, 380;
visit to Jötunheim, 380-386;
as Donner in Wagner's Ring, 412, 415;
_C. 268-281_

Thoth (th[)o]th or t[=o]t). See _Egyptian divinities_ (2)

Thrace, 24, 218, 231, 249, 347

Three Daughters of King O´Hara; analogy of incident, _C.
101-102, 118, 149-154_

Thrinacia (thr[)i]-na´sh[)i]-a), 328, 330.
See _Trinacria_

Thrym (thrüm), 379, 380

Thucydides (th[=u]-sid´[)i]-d[=e][s+]), _C. 61_

Thy-es´t[=e][s+], 275, 314;
_C. 190-194_ (2)

Thy-i´[.a]-d[=e][s+], _C. 42_.
See _Bacchus_

Thy-o´n[=e], _C. 34_

Thyrsis (th[~e]r´sis), an ideal shepherd of Greek pastoral
poetry. See _Theocritus, Idyl 1_; _Virgil, Bucolics 7_; and
_M. Arnold's elegy_

Thyrsus (th[~e]r´sus), the, 45, 153, 156;
_C. 110-112_

Ti´ber, 362, 365

Ti´ber, Father, the river-god, 62, 365

T[)i]-bul´lus, 457;
reference to, 200

Time, 3

Tiresias (ti-re´sh[)i]-[)a]s or ti-re´s[)i]-[)a]s), 266, 268,
327, 328, 330, 451;
_C. 182-189, 231-244_

Tiryns (ti´rins), a city in Argolis, where Hercules was brought up

T[)i]-siph´o-n[=e], 54, 357

Ti´t[.a]ns, 4, 5, 7;
war of, 5, 6;
in Tartarus, 51, 357;
in the Fortunate Isles, 52;
_C. 4_

T[)i]-tho´nus, and Aurora, 177, 179;
Tennyson's poem, 177-179;
family connections, 276, 280;
_C. 126-127, 190-194_ (5)

Tit´y-rus, an ideal goatherd of Greek and Latin pastorals.
See _Theocritus, Idyl 3_, and _Virgil, Bucolics 1_

Tit´y-us, slain by Apollo, 27, 92, 357;
_C. 74_

Tmo´lus, Mount, 96, 110, 111;
_C. 76_

To´m[=i], 456

Toxeus (tox´[=u]s), 238, 240

Tra´[-c]his, 175

Tragic poets of Greece, 455

Trident, Neptune's, 56, 170

Tr[)i]-na´cr[)i]-a, Thr[)i]-na´cr[)i]-a, Thrinacia
(thr[)i]-na´sh[)i]-a): the island of Sicily, having three
promontories

Trip-tol´e-mus, 161;
and the Eleusinian mysteries, 164, 165

Tris´t[)i]-a, Ovid's, 456

Trit-o-[.g]e-ne´a, Tr[)i]-t[=o]'n[)i]-a: an epithet of
Minerva (Athene), meaning born near Lake Tritonis, or
headborn, or born on the third day

Tri´t[)o]n, 56, 58, 204, 350

Tri´t[)o]ns, the, 70

Triv´[)i]-a, Hecate, or Diana of the Crossways, 54

Tr[oe]zen (tre´zen), a city in Argolis, 251;
_C. 176-181_

Tro´[)i]-lus, son of Priam, killed by Achilles, 276;
_C. 190-194_ (5), _196_

Trojan War, mentioned, 75, 84, 86, 98, 179, 206, 237, 259,
265, 451, 452, 455;
houses concerned in, 269-276;
origin, 277-279;
narrative of, 279-306;
fall of Troy, 307-312;
survivors of the war, 313-317

Tro-pho´n[)i]-us, oracle of, _C. 30_

Tr[=o]s, son of Erichthonius of Troy, and grandson of
Dardanus, _C. 190-194_ (5)

Troy, 23, 110, 169, 170, 177, 206, 225;
royal family of, 276, _C. 190-194_ (5);
the war at, 277-313 and _passim_;
_C. 119-120, 195, 228-230_

T[=u]'b[.a]l, 440

Tubal-Cain (t[=u]'b[.a]l-c[=a]n´), 440

Tur´nus, 362-364, 367-372

Twelve Brothers, story of the; analogy of incident, _C. 101-102_

Twilight of the Gods, Wagner's opera of the, 426-430

Ty-a´ne-an, 79;
_C. 63_

Ty´[-c]h[=e]. See _Fortuna_

Tydeus (ti´d[=u]s), 84, 265, 280;
_C. 168_, table K

Tydides (t[)i]-di´d[=e][s+]), _C. 77_.
See _Diomede_

Tyndareus (tin-da´re-us), or Tyndarus (tin´d[.a]-rus), 242, 269, 338;
family of, 275, _C. 190-194_ (3)

Tyndaridæ (tin-d[)a]r´[)i]-d[=e]), Castor and Pollux, 243;
_C. 76_

Tyndaris (tin´d[.a]-ris): patronymic of a female descendant
of Tyndareus; Helen or Clytemnestra; _C. 77_

Typhoeus (ti-fo´[=u]s), youngest son of Gæa, later identified with Typhon

Ty´ph[)o]n, 6, 7, 350;
also called the son of Typhoeus and a hurricane;
_C. 8_

Tyr (t[=e]r), or Z[)i][=u], 377, 378, 396

Tyrian dye, 82, 111;
_C. 75_

Tyrian flowers, 94, 137

Tyrians, of Cadmus, 88;
of Dido, 351

Ty´ro, 170

Tyrrheus (t[)i]r´[=u]s), 363

Ulysses ([=u]-lis´[=e][s+]), wanderings of, mentioned, 168, 206, 265;
descent of, 275, _C. 190-194_ (4);
in Trojan War, 278-314;
and Penelope, 279, 338-344;
arms of Achilles, 308;
U. and Philoctetes, 309;
the Palladium, the Wooden Horse, 310, 314;
Telemachus, 314, 339-345;
wanderings of U. (Odyssey), 318-345;
the Lotos-eaters, 318, 319;
Tennyson's Lotos-eaters, 319, 320;
the Cyclopes, 320-323, 349;
Æolus and the bag of winds, 323;
the Læstrygonians, 324;
the isle of Ææa, Circe, 324-327;
Dobson's Prayer of the Swine to Circe, 325, 326;
visit to Hades, 327, 328;
the Sirens, 328, 329;
Scylla and Charybdis, 329, 330;
cattle of the Sun, 330;
Calypso, 331;
the Phæacians, 332-337;
Lang's Song of Phæacia, 335, 336;
Nausicaa, 332 _et seq._;
return to Ithaca, 337;
fate of the suitors, 338-344;
Tennyson's Ulysses, 344, 345;
_C. 231-244_

Underworld (Hades), described, 47-52;
the garden of Proserpine, 49, 50;
Greek divinities of, 47, 52-54;
rivers of, 47;
inhabitants of, and communication with them, 51;
judges of, 51, 53, 71, 246;
myths of greater gods, 159-168;
Hercules' visit, 220;
Ulysses' visit, 327, 328;
Æneas' visit, 353-361;
_C. 44-46, 47, 49_.
For the Norse Underworld, see _Hel_

[=U]-ra´n[)i]-a, the muse of astronomy, 37, _C. 38_ (4);
also the Aphrodite of ideal love, _C. 34_.
See _M. Arnold's Urania_

[=U]'r[.a]-nus, Ouranos ([=oo]'r[.a]-n[)o]s), father of Cronus, 4, 5, 6;
_C. 4_.
See _Heaven_

Urd ([=oo]rd), 374

Ushas ([)oo]´sh[.a]s). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Utgard-Loki ([)oo]t´gärd-lo´k[=e]), 382-386

Väch. See _Hindu divinities_ (1) and (2)

Vä´l[.a], _C. 109_

V[.a]-le´r[)i]-us Flac´cus, reference to, 269;
_C. 299_

V[)a]l-h[)a]l´la, 374-376, 378, 387-390, 394, 414-419, 426-430

Valkyrias (v[)a]l-k[)i]r´y[.a][s+]), Valkyrs
(v[)a]l´-k[~e]r[s+]), or Valkyries. See _Valkyries_

Valkyrie (v[)a]l-k[)i]r´[)i]), Wagner's opera of the, 416-421

Valkyries (v[)a]l-k[)i]r´[)i][s+]), Valkyrs
(v[)a]l´-k[~e]r[s+]), or Valkyrias, 376, 388, 393, 402, 415,
418, 420, 421, 432

Vâlmîki (väl-m[=e]'k[=e]), 463

Varuna (v[)a]r´[)oo]-na). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Vayu (vä´y[=oo]). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Ve (v[=a]), 373, 374

Vedas (v[=a]'d[.a][s+]), the, 462

Vedic (v[=a]'dik) religion. See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Ven-[~e]r-a´l[)i]-a, _C. 34_

Ve´nus (Aphrodite), daughter of Dione, 19;
wife of Vulcan, 26;
foam-born, 31;
attributes, 31-34;
her various influence, 31, 32;
favorite animals and cities, 32;
artistic conceptions of, 32;
E. R. Sill's poem, The Venus of Milo, 32-34;
attendants of, 35, 36;
star of, 40;
among the Romans, 59;
Cypris, 68, 69, and _ad loc._;
mother of Harmonia, 71, 89;
myths of, 125-150;
love for Mars, and Anchises, 125, 280;
Adonis, 126-128;
Lang's translation of Bion's Lament for Adonis, 126-128;
Cupid and Psyche, 128-139;
Atalanta and Hippomenes, 139-141;
Hero and Leander, 141-145;
Pygmalion and Galatea, 145-147;
Pyramus and Thisbe, 147-149;
Phaon, 149;
her vengeance, 150;
Pluto and Proserpine, 159;
Paris, 278, 279;
in Trojan War, 284, 289, 295, 313;
Æneas, 346, 352, 354, 372;
as a moon-goddess, 432;
_C. 34, 35, 100-106_

Verdandi (v[)e]r-dän´d[=e]), 374

Vergelmir (v[)e]r-g[)e]l´m[=e]r), 373

V[~e]r-tum´nus, 61, 195;
_C. 139_

Ves´per, 138

Ves´ta (Hestia), 5, 19, 35, 59;
_C. 37_

Vestal Virgins, 35

Victoria (Ni´ke), 41

Vidar (v[=e]'där), 376, 395, 396

Vigrid (v[=e][=g]'r[=e]d), 395

Vili (v[=e]'l[=e]), 373, 374

V[)i]n´g[)o]lf, 374

Vir´gil (V[~e]r-[.g]il´[)i]-us), account of, and of the Æneid, 456;
references to Georgics, 141, 202;
to Æneid, 47, 51, 246, 308, 310-312, 349-353, 367, 370;
to Bucolics, 223;
outline of Æneid, 346-372;
Tennyson's poem to Virgil, 346;
the Æneid, _C. 245-260_;
translations, 299

Vishnu (vish´n[=oo]). See _Hindu divinities_ (2)

Vitharr (v[=e]'thär). See _Vidar_

Void, 4

Volscens (v[)o]l´sen[s+]), 369, 370

Volsung (v[)o]l´s[)oo]ng), Volsungs, the saga of, 398-405, 460;
in the Ring of the Nibelung, 416, 418-430;
_C. 282_

Volsunga Saga (v[~e]l-s[)oo]n´[=g]ä sä´gä). See _Volsung_

Vr[)i]t´ra. See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Vul´c[.a]n (Vul-ca´nus, Hephæstus), one of the great gods, 19;
meaning of name, 24;
attributes, 24-26;
his lameness, 25, 90;
his wife, 26, 61;
among the Romans, Mulciber, 59;
Harmonia's necklace made by, 89, 265;
myths of, 90, 91;
chariot of the Sun made by, 95;
V. and Orion, 122;
Talus, 242;
father of Periphetes, 251;
Ariadne, 253;
armor of Achilles, 300;
of Æneas, 372;
interpretations of, 434, 440;
_C. 29_

Vyâsa (vyä´s[.a]), 463

Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung, 410-430

Wälse (v[=á]l´s[~e]), 416, 418

Wälsungs (v[=á]l´s[)oo]ng[s+]), 416.
See _Volsung_

Waltraute (väl´trou-t[~e]), 427, 428

Water-Nymphs, 46, 58, 189, 211

Waters, Greek gods of, 55-58;
older dynasty, 55;
younger dynasty, 55, 56;
lesser divinities, 56-58;
Wordsworth's "The world is too much with us," 58;
myths of Neptune, 169-171;
of lesser divinities, 198-205;
_C. 141_

Winds, the, Greek names and attributes of, 38, 39;
myths of, 172, 179;
_C. 38_ (9), _125_, table H

Wo´d[.a]n, Wo´t[.a]n, Wo´den, 375, 412-430.
See _Odin_

Woman, origin of, Greek, 11

Wooden Horse, the, 310-312, 337

World, conception of, among the Greeks, 42, 43

World egg, 3

Worms, 407, 409

Wo´t[.a]n. See _Wodan_

Xanten (zän´ten), 405, 406

Xanthus (zan´thus) river, 91, 97;
_C. 71, 76_

Xuthus (z[=u]'thus), son of Hellen, 16;
genealogy, _C. 103_, table G; _132_ (2), (5), _174_

Yam´a and Yami (yam´[=e]). See _Hindu divinities_ (1)

Yggdrasil ([)i][=g]'dr[.a]-sil), 374

Ymir (ü´m[=e]r or [=e]'m[=e]r), 373, 374, 394

Yssel-land ([)i]s´el), 406

Zan´t[=e], 153

Zeph´y-rus, 38, 39, 270;
and Hyacinthus, 94;
Zephyr and Psyche, 129-132;
_C. 38_ (9)

Ze´t[=e][s+], 39, 230

Ze´thus, 75;
_C. 62_

Zeus (z[=u]s). See _Jupiter_

Zeuxis (z[=u]x´is), a Greek painter of Heraclea; flourished
about 424 B.C.

Z[)i][=u] or Tyr (t[=e]r). See _Tyr_

Zodiac, _C. 156-162_ (Interpret.)

Zo-ro-as´t[~e]r, 463

Zulus, myths among, 448

INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS AND ARTISTS

[Ordinary figures refer to pages of the Text. Figures in italics preceded by _C._ refer to sections of the Commentary and incidentally to the corresponding sections in the Text. For explanation of the diacritical marks see p. 543.]

Acland, H. W.
_C. 228-230_, Plains of Troy

Addison, Joseph, 1672-1719.
_C. 255-257_ Spectator, No. 343;
_299_, transl. Metamorphoses

Akenside (a´ken-s[=i]d), Mark, 1721-1770.
_C. 38_ (4), (9), _128, 129-130_, Pleasures of Imagination;
_C. 38_ (4), (11), Ode on Lyric Poetry, Ode to Hesper;
_49_, Ode to Sleep

Albani (äl-bä´n[=e]), Francesco, 1578-1660 (paint.).
_C. 36_, Mercury and Apollo;
_95_, Diana and her Nymphs, Actæon (two pictures, Dresden);
_141_, Galatea and Cupids

Aldrich, T. B., 1836-1907.
_C. 195_, Pillared Arch and Sculptured Tower

Alfieri (äl-fy[=a]'r[=e]), Vittorio, 1749-1803.
_C. 169_, Merope

Anderson, R. B.
_C. 268-281_, Norse Mythology; Horn's Scandinavian
Literature; Younger Edda

Armstrong, John, 1709-1779.
_C. 30, 50-52, 68, 149-154_, The Art of Preserving Health

Armstrong, W. J.
_C. 228-230_, Over Ilium and Ida

Arnold, Sir Edwin, 1832-1904.
Reference to, 126;
_C. 303_, Indian Idylls, Light of Asia;
_32_, Hymn of the Priestess of Diana;
_104_, transl. Musæus;
_196_, Iphigenia

Arnold, M., 1822-1888.
Quotation from Thyrsis, 224, 225;
from Dejaneira, 228;
his Merope, 242;
from The New Philomela, 250;
from Empedocles on Etna, 274;
from Balder Dead, 388-397;
_C. 8, 87_, Empedocles;
_38_ (3), (4), Euphrosyne, Urania;
_42_, Bacchanalia;
_50-52_, The New Sirens;
_156-162_, Fragment of a Dejaneira, Merope, Thyrsis;
_174_, The New Philomela;
_182-189_, Fragment of an Antigone;
_231-244_, The Strayed Reveller;
_268-281_, Balder Dead

Ashe, Thomas, 1836-1889.
_C. 38_ (1), The Lost Eros

Bacon, Lord, 1561-1626.
Wisdom of the Ancients; his method of explaining Greek Myths,
439, _C. 114-117_

Baldwin, James.
_C. 282_, The Story of Siegfried, New York, 1888

Bandinelli (bän-d[='e]-nel´l[=e]), B., 1487-1559 (sculpt.).
_C. 156-162_, Hercules and Cacus

Banks, J. Transl. Hesiod, Callimachus, and Theognis (Bohn's Library)

Barnfield, Richard, 1574-1627.
_C. 174_, Song, "As it fell upon a day" (Philomela)

Bartsch (bärtsh), K. F.
Der Nibelunge Nôt, 461 _n_;
_C. 283_

Bates, H. (paint.).
_C. 101-102_, Psyche

Baumeister (bou´m[=i]-st[~e]r).
Denkmäler d. klassischen Altertums; see _List of Illustrations_

Beattie (b[=e]'t[)i]), James, 1735-1803.
_C. 156-162_, Battle of Pygmies and Cranes;
_195_, Judgment of Paris

Beaumont (bo´m[)o]nt), Francis, 1584-1616, and John Fletcher, 1579-1625.
_C. 38_ (1), Cupid's Revenge;
_50-52, 176-181_, Maid's Tragedy

Beddoes (bed´[=o]z), Thomas Lovell, 1803-1849.
_C. 105_, Pygmalion;
_114-117_, Stygian Naiades

Benfey (ben´f[=i]) and Cosquin (co-k[)a]n´).
Cited by Lang, 447 _n_

Bennett, W. C., 1820 ----.
_C. 105_, Pygmalion

Bernini (b[)e]r-n[=e]'n[=e]), Lorenzo, 1598-1680 (sculpt).
_C. 48, 114-117_, Pluto and Proserpine;
_89_, Apollo and Daphne

Beyschlag (b[=i]´shlä[.c]h), J. R., 1838 ---- (paint.).
_C. 101-102_, Psyche;
_118_, Orpheus and Eurydice

Birch, R.,
_C. 302_, Guide to Egyptian Rooms

Blackie, J. S., 1809-1895.
_C. 141_, Galatea;
_176-181_, Ariadne, The Naming of Athens;
_195_, Judgment of Paris;
_196, 298_, transl. Æschylus

Blake, William, 1757-1827.
To the Muses, iii

Bland and Merivale.
_C. 298_, transl. Greek Anthology

Bodenhausen (bo´den-hou´zen), C. von (paint.).
_C. 104_, Hero and Leander

Bodmer, J. J.
Referred to, 461;
publ. Nibelungenlied, _C. 283_

Bologna (b[=ó]-l[=o]n´yä), Giovanni di, 1524-1608 (sculpt.).
_C. 36_, Flying Mercury;
_156-162_, Hercules and Centaur

Bordone (b[=ó]r-d[=o]'n[=a]), Paris, 1500-1571 (paint.).
_C. 87_, Apollo, Marsyas, and Midas

Bouguereau (b[=oo]-[=g][~e]-ro´), A. W., 1825-1905 (paint.).
_C. 35_, Birth of Venus;
_38_ (1), Cupid and a Butterfly;
_42_, Youth of Bacchus;
_131_, Nymphs and Satyr

Bowring, E. A.
_C. 22_, transl. Schiller;
_38_ (2), Goethe's Ganymede;
_60_, Schiller's Semele;
_140_, Schiller's Cranes of Ibycus;
_155_, Schiller's Pegasus in Harness

Brandi (brän´d[=e]), Giacinto, 1623-1691 (paint.).
_C. 173_, Dædalus fastening Wings on Icarus (Dresden)