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CATALOGUES OF WOMEN AND EOIAE

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Hesiod in the third Catalogue writes: "And a resounding thud of feet rose up."

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"And a great trouble to themselves.

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Neither Homer nor Hesiod speak of Iphielus as amongst the Argonauts.

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The Ram. This it was that transported Phrixus and Helle. It was immortal and was given them by their mother Nephele, and had a golden fleece, as Hesiod and Pherecydes say.

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Hesiod in the Great Eoiae says that Phineus was blinded because revealed to Phrixus the road; but in the third Catalogue, because he preferred long life to sight.

Hesiod says he had two sons, Thynus and Mariandynus.


    275-195 (?) B.C., mathematician, astronomer, scholar, and head of the Library of Alexandria.

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