A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 478
thefather of a centaur. Ixion was punished for his impious ingratitude byHermes (Mercury),who chained him to awheel which rcAolvesperpetually in the air. Jason. Son ofiEson, king of lolcusin Thessaly. Pelias,uncle of Jason, tookthe kingdom from hisfather, and attemptedto kill Jason. Hisfriends… … Medea and her children. (Miion Borhonioo.) 462 ANCIENT MYTHS Pelias slew Ms father. Medea, the wife of Jason, in order to re-venge this murder, persuaded the daughters of Pelias to cut Joim upand boil him, to make him young again. He died thus, and hisson Acastus drove Jason and Medea out of…
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