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... is in the underworld obtaining Cerberus for one of his labours, his father Amphitryon, wife Megara, and children are sentenced to death in Thebes by Lycus. Herakles arrives in time to save them, though the goddesses Iris and Madness (personified) cause him to kill his wife and children in a frenzy....
......222 Lycurgus, king of Nemea..................................................................................................................222 Lycus (li ́-cus)........................................................................................................................................222 Lynceus (lin ́-suce)...................................................
... their vineyards and vil lages were being ravaged by the hostile spear of Lycus and the Mariandyni, now that their king was gone. For they were ever ... ... river Sangarius and the fertile land of the Mariandyni, and the stream of Lycus and the Anthemoeisian lake; and beneath the breeze the ropes and all ... ...he wind had just ceased. (ll. 752 773) Not long had they come unmarked by Lycus, the lord of that land, and the Mariandyni—they, the slay The Argona... ...ll that day with friendly feelings made ready a feast within the palace of Lycus and gladdened their souls with converse. Aeson’s son told him the lin... ...rocks, and how they met with Leto’s son at the island. And as he told all, Lycus was charmed in soul with listening; and he grieved for Heracles left ... ... quet. But at dawn they hied down to the ship in haste; and with them went Lycus himself, when he had given them countless gifts to bear away; and wit... ...and on the next they buried him with full honours, and the people and King Lycus himself took part in the funeral rites; and, as is the due of the de ... ... land very far from Titanian Aea, near the The Argonautica 121 outfall of Lycus, the river which parts from loud roar ing Araxes and blends his sacr...
...itions that they should confine themselves to the country within the river Lycus,@ that those of the inhabitants who wished to 429 Plutarch’s Lives r... ... fourteen thousand horse, on whom he chiefly confided. Pass- ing the river Lycus, he challenged the Romans into the plains, where the cavalry engaged,...
...rrespondence with what the Pythia had foretold when he was a child, that a lycus should con- duct him into Persia. For by such an one, whose father wa... ...essed upon them, and some mistake occurred in their pas- sage of the river Lycus, in consequence of which a large num- ber were swept away and drowned...
... Aeneas mourns the fate Of brave Orontes, and th’ uncertain state Of Gyas, Lycus, and of Amycus. The day, but not their sorrows, ended thus. When, fro... ...n the darts themselves had sent; All the same equal ruin underwent. Y oung Lycus and Helenor only scape; Sav’d—how, they know not from the steepy lea... ...outh, secure of death; and throws His dying body on his thickest foes. But Lycus, swifter of his feet by far, The Aeneid Virgil 233 Runs, doubles, ...
...rs, separate saw All streams beneath the mighty earth that glide, Phasis and Lycus, and that fountain head Whence first the deep Enipeus leaps to ligh...
...tells him how Epopeus was utterly destroyed after seducing the daughter of Lycus, and the story of Oedi- pus, the madness of Heracles, and the story o...
... _10 Of every stream beneath the mighty earth Phasis and Lycus which the … sand paves, [And] The chasm where old Enipeus has its bir...
...ectacles, nor yet with the cowardly meacock Acrisius, the simple goose-cap Lycus of Thebes, the doting blockhead Agenor, the phlegmatic pea-goose Aeso...