{"collection":"Classics","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/cla/gft/gft02.htm","path":"cla/gft/gft02.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/cla/gft/gft02.htm","text":"| On they rushed, sweeping and flapping, like eagles | Frontispiece | \n| And when she cried, help met her | Page 4 | \n| See if I do not bring a nobler present than all of yours together | 14 | \n| Then they wept, and chattered and scolded; but in vain | 22 | \n| So he stepped forward and saw them dancing | 24 | \n| Andromeda crouched trembling on the rock waiting for what might befall | 40 | \n| As he spoke Phineus and all his men-at-arms stopped short | 42 | \n| When they lifted King Acrisius he was dead | 48 | \n| As he played, they danced to his measure | 62 | \n| \"Why do you look so sad, my uncle?\" | 70 | \n| They snatched the meat from off the table, and flew shrieking out above the roofs | 86 | \n| Then both the princesses besought him | 96 | \n| Then Jason leapt forward warily, and tore the fleece from off the tree-trunk | 104 | \n| Slowly they sung and sleepily, with silver voices (*)\" | 112 | \n| They played like snow-white dolphins, diving on, before the ship | 116 | \n| Who are you, strange maiden? and what is the meaning of your prayer?\" | 122 | \n| The two old men's heads shook together as they tried to warm themselves | 132 | \n| \"Do you see that land beyond?\" | 144 | \n| When they saw Theseus they shrieked; and the shepherds ran off (*)\" | 150 | \n| \"Go feed thy tortoise thyself\" | 154 | \n| At last Kerkuon grew angry, and caught Theseus round the neck | 158 | \n| Then Theseus flung him from him, and lifted up his club | 162 | \n| Medeia shrieked and dashed the cup to the ground | 168 | \n| So they went down to the black-sailed ship | 174 | \nThe pictures marked (*) are not found in modern editions of this book, possibly due to the portrayal of female nudity--JBH.","title":"The Heroes: Illustrations","type":"page"}