A hand-book of mythology : the myths and legends of ancient Greece and Rome (1884)
Berens, E. M · New York : Clark & Maynard · leaf 58
MYTHS OF" ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME* 50 VESTA. Yesta occupies a distinguished … celebrated on the 9th of June. DEMETER, (Ceres). Demeter (from Ge -meter, earth- mother) was the daughter of Cronus and Rhea.3 She represented that portion of Gaea (the whole solid earth) which we call the earth's crust, and which produces all vegetation. As goddess of agriculture, field-fruits,…
Mythology, Classical
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