Geryon was a monster everything about him was red. From Wordnik.com. [Where am I? What am I thinking?] Reference
Herakles came one day killed Geryon got the cattle. From Wordnik.com. [Where am I? What am I thinking?] Reference
Geryon had a little red dog Herakles killed that too. From Wordnik.com. [Where am I? What am I thinking?] Reference
Some say Geryon had six hands six feet some say wings. From Wordnik.com. [Where am I? What am I thinking?] Reference
The Geryon licked its green lips, eyeing them each in turn. From Wordnik.com. [Aphrodite the Beauty] Reference
To capture the oxen of Geryon was the tenth labor of Hercules. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
Geryon lived on an island in the Atlantic called the Red Place. From Wordnik.com. [Where am I? What am I thinking?] Reference
The tenth was to kill the monster Geryon, and bring his herds to. From Wordnik.com. [The Mysteries of All Nations Rise and Progress of Superstition, Laws Against and Trials of Witches, Ancient and Modern Delusions Together With Strange Customs, Fables, and Tales] Reference
The ninth labor of Hercules was his combat with Geryon, king of Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
The body of the vase shows a mythical encounter between Herakles and Geryon. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Clay: Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery] Reference
Some mythologists explain this fable by saying that Geryon was king of three islands, now called Majorca. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
One of the labors of Herakles was to obtain the cattle of Geryon, who lived beyond the ends of the Earth. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Clay: Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery] Reference
The Metropolitan Museum of Art The body of the vase shows a mythical encounter between Herakles and Geryon. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Clay: Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery] Reference
According to them, Heracles came into this part of the world, which was then uninhabited, with the oxen of Geryon. From Wordnik.com. [Lapham's Quarterly: Ancient Histories] Reference
In the person of Geryon we meet another of those strange beings in which the makers of myths and fairy tales seem to revel. From Wordnik.com. [Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12)] Reference
The paunchy shape of this vase — it is relatively top-heavy — left a wide expanse for the artist to depict Geryon and his shields. From Wordnik.com. [Stories in Clay: Decoding Ancient Greek Pottery] Reference
Geryon is generally represented with three bodies agreeable to the expressions used of him by the poets, and sometimes with three heads. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
And would you arm Geryon and Briareus in that way?. From Wordnik.com. [Euthydemus] Reference
And would you arm Geryon and Briarcus in that way?. From Wordnik.com. [The EUTHYDEMUS] Reference
The meaning of Geryon is "the red glow of the sunset.". From Wordnik.com. [Atlantis : the antediluvian world] Reference
Who keeps the thrice-huge Geryon and Tityus his slaves. From Wordnik.com. [Echoes from the Sabine Farm] Reference
Geryon, a monster with three bodies, who dwelt in the island. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of Fable] Reference
Geryon the Tricarenian; which was interpreted, a man with three heads. From Wordnik.com. [A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)] Reference
This description is thought to apply to Spain, of which Geryon was king. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of Fable] Reference
Geryon of Spain was, according to this mythology of the poet, the son of. From Wordnik.com. [A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)] Reference
But it was only the strange man Geryon clattering onward, with his six legs!. From Wordnik.com. [The Three Golden Apples (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys")] Reference
Fraud is typified by Geryon, having the face of an honest man and the body of a dragon. From Wordnik.com. [Dante: "The Central Man of All the World" A Course of Lectures Delivered Before the Student Body of the New York State College for Teachers, Albany, 1919, 1920] Reference
Wheeling slowly, Geryon flies downward, moderating his speed so as not to unseat his passengers. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Epic] Reference
For ftrong Alcides, - after he had flain The triple Geryon, drove from conquer'd Spain His captive herds, and thence in triumph led. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
Not unless I have three bodies, like Geryon, or can exist in different places at the same time, as is related of the magician Apollonius. From Wordnik.com. [What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government.] Reference
A triple monster, the Geryon of the Grecian fables, and entreats the new. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2] Reference
A riddled net, of deaths enough for a three-lived Geryon: again and again. From Wordnik.com. [Story of Orestes A Condensation of the Trilogy] Reference
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