Old Peneus 'streams she saw, and loud exclaim'd. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II] Reference
Thessalie flowing into Peneus, swimmeth aloft like oile. From Wordnik.com. [A briefe commentarie of Island, by Arngrimus Ionas] Reference
Cyrene, with her nymphs, sits in the cool Peneus, where comes. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873] Reference
He became enamored of Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus of Thessaly. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)] Reference
Peneus among men of old time; for dear to her were maidenhood and a couch unstained. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Peneus that flowed near by; and let the waters carry away the filth through another opening. From Wordnik.com. [Myths and Legends of All Nations Famous Stories from the Greek, German, English, Spanish, Scandinavian, Danish, French, Russian, Bohemian, Italian and other sources] Reference
"Winding like cragged Peneus, through his foliaged vale," while "ocean fragrance" is wafted around. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 398, November 14, 1829] Reference
‘Or like her, beautiful Cyrene, who dwelt in Phthia by the water of Peneus and had the beauty of the Graces.’. From Wordnik.com. [Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica] Reference
Know that once on a time, as Daphne, the lovely daughter of Peneus, was amusing herself with a bow and arrows in a forest of. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860] Reference
We coasted north to the mouth of Peneus, where Pirithoos 'people lit a smoke-fire for him, to let him know that his lands were quiet. From Wordnik.com. [The Bull From The Sea]
With those where Peneus 19 runs, and hardy swains. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Greek and Roman Poets] Reference
Titaresius, which sends its waters into the Peneus. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
We are on the shore of Peneus, in the Vale of Tempe. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music] Reference
The river Peneus has here the most charming windings. From Wordnik.com. [The Magnificent Lovers (Les Amants magnifiques)] Reference
Rhod.iv. 771, sqq., and of the river Peneus, in Virg. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer (1873)] Reference
Olympus; then to the rivers Apidanus, Enipeus, and Peneus. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles] Reference
They were they that dwelt about the river Peneus and Mt. Pelion. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad] Reference
Peneus, and first sailed to Lesbos, where he took on board his wife. From Wordnik.com. [A Smaller History of Rome] Reference
Species of Peneus live in the European seas, as well as here, and their. From Wordnik.com. [Facts and Arguments for Darwin] Reference
Alpheus and Peneus through them, and cleansed them thoroughly in one day. From Wordnik.com. [The Age of Fable] Reference
And youthful Jafou an attempt conceiv'd Lofty and bold: along Peneus 'banks. From Wordnik.com. [The works of the English poets; with prefaces, biographical and critical] Reference
Also Orcus a riuer of Thessalie flowing into Peneus, swimmeth aloft like oile. From Wordnik.com. [The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01] Reference
Daphne, daughter of the river Peneus, flying from Apollo, was turned into the laurel. From Wordnik.com. [The Lusiad; or, The discovery of India. An epic poem] Reference
The Apidanus, receiving the stream of the Enipeus at Pharsalia, flows into the Peneus. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference
Apollo, falling in love with Daphne, the daughter of the river Peneus, she flies from him. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference
The mud of the Peneus is of a light color, for which reason Homer gives it the epithet of silvery. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper] Reference
Peneus, and leaf-quivering Pelion: these swift Prothoüs led; and with him forty dark ships followed. From Wordnik.com. [The Iliad of Homer (1873)] Reference
"Help me, Peneus! open the earth to enclose me, or change my form, which has brought me into this danger!". From Wordnik.com. [The Age of Fable] Reference
The Enipeus and one or two minor streams were threading their way in silver ribbons down toward the distant Peneus. From Wordnik.com. [A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.] Reference
(M289) At some distance from the mouth of the Peneus was Larissa, the city of Achilles, and the general capital of the Pelasgi. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
The river smiled and answered her in a way which she alone could understand; and always, after that, she called it "Father Peneus.". From Wordnik.com. [Old Greek Stories] Reference
Erymanthus, crossing the Pisatis from east to west, and separating the waters of the Peneus and the Ladon from those of the Alpheus. From Wordnik.com. [Anabasis] Reference
Xerxes asked his guides if it would be possible to find any other place where the waters of the Peneus could be conducted to the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Xerxes Makers of History] Reference
Yet I should prefer the Peneus, a shallow stream in a wide and deep bed, which runs through Elis, and falls into the sea below Cyllene. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3] Reference
Daphne, the daughter of Peneus, was the first love of Phœbus; whom, not blind chance, but the vengeful anger of Cupid assigned to him. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference
The daughter of Peneus flies from him, about to say still more, with timid step, and together with him she leaves his unfinished address. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Vol. I, Books I-VII] Reference
But not a single characteristic of this section is retained by the brood of some Prawns belonging to the genus Peneus or in its vicinity. From Wordnik.com. [Facts and Arguments for Darwin] Reference
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