Star lore of all ages; a collection of myths, legends, and facts concerning the constellations of the Northern Hemisphere (1911)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York, London : G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 404
is hoof blow, before he can expectto soar on Pegasean wing. As Spenser says: Then whoso will with virtuous wing essayTo mount to heaven, on Pegasus must ride,And with sweet Poets verse be glorified. Brown regards Pegasus as the steed of Poseidon, theCharioteer, rising out of the great deep, or sea,… … tmnmm•.:,. Photo by Anderson Bellerophon and Pegasus at Rome Pegasus, the Flying Hcrse 293 They say that he to lofty HeliconBrought the pure spring of copious Hip^ ocrene.For upon Helicon no stream flowed downTill the Horse smote it, there abundant watersGushed at the stamp of his fore-hoof. The…
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