A history of the heathen mythology; or, The fables of the ancients elucidated from historical records. An important key to the classics. To which is added, an enquiry into the religion of the first inhabitants of Great Britain. And a particular account of the ancient Druids (1806)
Tressan, M. l'abbé de, 1749-1809, North, H., tr · London, Printed for B. Crosby and Co. · leaf 315
vouring to fowdiffenfion among the gods, fhe came to vent herfury upon earth. To this cruel goddefs were attri-buted wars, quarrels and domeftic difputes itwas me who threw among the company aftembledto celebrate the marriage of Peleus the fatal apple,bearing the infcription, TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL.… … Birrel sc. COM US AND MOM US. OF COMUS AND MOMUS. Com us prefided over entertainments andthe pleafures of the table. He is only known byname: every artift is at liberty to reprefent himaccording to his own fancy. His name is derivedfrom commejpiri, to eat together; or according tofome from a fort…
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