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102 GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGY Argus: Ovid, Amor. iii. 4, 19: Centum f route oculos, centum cervice gerebat ; Met. i. 624 sq., ii. 533 : - Tarn nuper pictis caeso pavonibus Argo. Vergil, Aen. vii. 791; Pope, Thebais i. 355: And there deluded Argus slept, and bled. Spenser, F. Q. i. iv. 17. Epaphus: Ovid, Met. i. 748; Hyginus, Fab. cxlix., cl. Danaiis : Ovid, Her. viii. 24 ; Hyginus, Fab. elxviii., clxx. Danae: Ovid, Met. iv. 611; Vergil, Aen. vii. 410; Hyginus, Fab. Ixiii. ; Tennyson, The Princess vii. 167 : Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars And all thy heart lies open unto me. Perseus: Homer, II. xiv. 319; Ovid, Met. iv. 610 sq., v. 16 sg., "Sappho" 35; Hyginus, Fab. Ixiii., Ixiv. ; Pope, Sappho to Phaon 41 : An Ethiopian dame Inspired young Perseus with a generous flame ; Temple of Fame 80 : - And Perseus dreadful with Minerva's shield. Cepheus : Ovid, Met. iv. 737, v. 12 sq. ; Hyginus, Fab. Ixiv. Andromeda : Ovid, Met. iv. 757 sq. ; Hyginus, Fab. Ixiv. Tantalus : Homer, Od. xl. 582 ; Hyginus, Fab. Ixxxii. ; Pope, Thebais i. 345 : The guilty realms of Tantalus shall bleed. Atlas: Ovid, Her. ix. 18: Hercule supposito sidera f ulsit Atlans ; Met. iv. 632 sq., Fast. v. 180 ; Vergil, Aen. iv. 481 : Ubi maximus Atlas Axem humero torquet stellis ardentibus aptum. Milton, Par. L. ii. 306 : With Atlantean shoulders fit to bear The weight of mightiest monarchies. Cowper, Translation from Milton, To his Father: And Atlas stands unconscious of his load. Pope, Thebais i. 138 : Affrighted Atlas, on the distant shore, Trembled, and shook the heav'ns and gods he bore. Shak., King Henry VI. pt. iii. v. 1, 36.