 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1832 - 444 pages
...with fortitude whatever gods or men imposed upon him. Eurystheus commanded him to achieve a numher of enterprises the most difficult and arduous ever known, generally called the Twelve Lahors of Hercules ; which were as followsr—l. He was to kill the lion of Nenuca, which ravaged the... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 524 pages
...him. Eurystheus, seeing so great a man totally subjected to him, and apprehensive of so powerful au enemy, commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises...and arduous ever known, generally called the twelve labors of Hercules. The favors of the gods had completely armed him when he undertook his labors. He... | |
 | John Oswald - English language - 1836 - 590 pages
...Argos and Mycenas, son of Sthenelus and Nicippe. He, apprehensive of ffercutes1 power and strength, commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises,...difficult and arduous ever known, generally called the tvxJvc labours of Hercules. For undertaking these, he received a coat of arms and helmet from Minerva... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1838 - 350 pages
...gods or men should impose upon him. Eurystheus, seeing so great a man totally subletted to him, and apprehensive of so powerful an enemy, commanded him...and arduous ever known, generally called the TWELVE LASOURS OF HERCULES. Iteing furnished with complete armour by the favour of the gods, he boldly encountered... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1842 - 344 pages
...gods or men should impose upon him. Eurystheus, seeing so great a man totally subiected to him, and apprehensive of so powerful an enemy, commanded him...HERCULES. Being furnished with complete armour by llie favour ofthe gods, he boldly encountered the imposed labours. 1. He subdued the Nemean Lion in... | |
 | Elijah Hinsdale Burritt - Astronomy - 1843 - 344 pages
...gods or men should impose upon him. Eurystheus, seeing so great a man totally subiected to him, and apprehensive of so powerful an enemy, commanded him...arduous ever known, generally called the TWELVE LABOURS OP HERCULES. Being furnished with complete armour by the favour ofthe gods, he boldly encountered the... | |
 | John Lempriere - 1843 - 670 pages
...bear with fortitude whatever gods or men might impose on him. Eurystheus then commanded him toachieve a number of enterprises the most difficult and arduous...known, generally called the twelve labours of Hercules ; but previously to his undertaking them the hero received a sword from Mercury, a bow from Apollo,... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...him. Eurystlieus, seeing so great a man totally subjected to him, and apprehensive of so powerful au enemy, commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises...and arduous ever known, generally called the twelve labors of Hercules. The favors of the gods had completely armed him when he undertook his labors. He... | |
 | John Oswald - English language - 1854 - 608 pages
...Argos and Mycenz, son of Sthenelus and JVicippe. He, apprehensive of Hercidcs' power and strength, commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises,...known, generally called the twelve labours of Hercules. For undertaking these, he received a coal of arms and helmet from Minerva ; a sword from Mercury ;... | |
 | Marcius Willson - History - 1854 - 622 pages
...twelve years, to the will of Eurys' theiis, his enemy, and bound to obey all his commands. Eurye' theUB commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises,...and arduous ever known, generally called the "twelve labors of Iler'cules." Dut the favor of the gods had com Athenian Theseus ,' the events of the Argonautic... | |
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Мусепаг, and to bear with fortitude whatever gods or men imposed upon him. Eurystheus, seeing so great a man totally subjected to him, and apprehensive of so powerful an enemy, commanded him to achieve a number of enterprises the most difficult... 
