Cook, Arthur Bernard, 1868-1952 · Cambridge, [Eng.] : University Press · leaf 158
he andno other is meant appears from the presence of his patroness Athena (aigis, spear), whooffers Hera a lily—not, as Minervini thought, in allusion to the later legend of the MilkyWay (supra i. 624 n. 5), but merely as the favourite flower of the goddess (supra i. 624n. 2, ii. 515 n. 10) and a… … Fig- 34- 94- The Clouds personified in Cult and Myth goddess Rhapso1, but was presumably stressed as a means ofexplaining the obscure appellative Eiraphiotes1. The same etymolo-gising tendency dates the whole hostage-episode, with its play on the boy to her right breast, where he drinks his fill.…
Zeus (Greek deity) · Cults · Sun worship · Classical antiquities · Folk literature
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