Greek StoriesMythology THE TRIAL OF PSYCHEJune 7, 2019Over mountains and valleys Psyche journeyed alone until she came to the city where her two envious sisters lived with…
Greek StoriesMythology CUPID AND PSYCHEJune 7, 2019Once upon a time, through that Destiny that overrules the gods, Love himself gave up his immortal heart to a…
Greek StoriesMythology OEDIPUSJune 7, 2019Behind the power of the gods and beyond all the efforts of men, the three Fates sat at their spinning….
Greek StoriesMythology PYGMALION AND GALATEAJune 7, 2019The island of Cyprus was dear to the heart of Venus. There her temples were kept with honor, and there,…
Greek StoriesMythology PYRAMUS AND THISBEJune 7, 2019Venus did not always befriend true lovers, as she had befriended Hippomenes, with her three golden apples. Sometimes, in the…
Greek StoriesMythology ARACHNEJune 7, 2019Not among mortals alone were there contests of skill, nor yet among the gods, like Pan and Apollo. Many sorrows…
Greek StoriesMythology THE CALYDONIAN HUNTJune 7, 2019In that day of the chase, there was one enterprise renowned above all others,—the great hunt of Calydon. Thither, in…
Greek StoriesMythology ALCESTISJune 7, 2019For many years the remembrance of Apollo’s service kept Thessaly full of sunlight. Where a god could work, the people…
Greek StoriesMythology ADMETUS AND THE SHEPHERD.June 7, 2019Apollo did not live always free of care, though he was the most glorious of the gods. One day, in…
Greek StoriesMythology PHAETHON.June 7, 2019Once upon a time, the reckless whim of a lad came near to destroying the Earth and robbing the spheres…