Mann, Charles Eben, 1844- · New York, Chicago, The Prang educational company · leaf 111
aestusappeared before Thetis with a suit of armor and ashield that surpassed any others ever worn bymortal man. By their aid Achilles defeated hisenemies. tlephsestus made the fire-breathing brass bullswith which Jason plowed the field of King ^etes;also the great brass giant Talos that walked… … HEPH^STUS the power of speech and motion, who waited uponhim; and for Heracles he made a shield. The beauty-loving Greeks must have seen some-thing very attractive in the life of this deforrnedgod, as they gave him the most lovely of all thegoddesses, Aphrodite, for a wife. THE PICTURE OF HEPH^STUS…
Mythology, Greek · Art and mythology
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