Children of the Dawn : Old Tales of Greece

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Frontispiece—Each night Hero lighted her torch; each night Leander swam across the narrow sea
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Heading to Introduction	vii
Heading to Contents	xiii
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She put out her cruel claws and lashed her tail from side to side like an angry lion waiting for his prey	17
With firm, unfaltering steps he led the way once more, and Theseus followed after	33
On the bed, wrapped in slumber, lay the youngest and fairest of the Immortals	59
Faster and faster he went, and up and down, and round and round	67
She unloosed the rope, and pushed out into the stream	81
"Help, help! I drown in this foul stream!"	93
She lowered her eyes in confusion, and her limbs trembled beneath her, so that she leant back against the pillar for support	111
From the shadow of the trees came the strange herdsman, playing on his lyre	137
Admetus heeded neither shepherd nor shrine.... Without a thought he passed the altar by	151
And the children crept silently to her	171
She answered him never a word, but held out both her hands and raised him from his knees	185
As he spoke, he took her by the hand, and set her in a place of honour between his father and himself	201
As the brute bore down, Meleager buried the spear deep in his shoulder	207
For the last time he leaned forward	223
On the breath of the night wind Aphrodite came in, and she kissed the statue on the lips	233
From the shadow of the cave crept a wood-nymph, and lay upon the grass	245
"Orpheus," she cried in her despair, "thy hand!"	255
On and on she fled, with the swiftness and strength of despair	269
"Oh, my father!" she cried	279
Out of the corner of his eye he could see the gleam of her tunic	303
Out of the stream beside him there rose a wondrous form of a maiden clad all in misty white	317
Menelaus was bearing him in triumph towards the AchÆan host	339
Cast herself upon the body of Paris, and put her arms about his neck	345
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