Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 327 pages of information about Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica.

Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 327 pages of information about Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica.

Fragment #23 —­
Apollodorus, iii. 5.6.2: 
Hesiod says that (the children of Amphion and Niobe) were ten
sons and ten daughters.

Aelian (23), Var.  Hist. xii. 36:  But Hesiod says they were nine boys and ten girls; —­ unless after all the verses are not Hesiod but are falsely ascribed to him as are many others.

Fragment #24 —­
Scholiast on Homer, Il. xxiii. 679: 
And Hesiod says that when Oedipus had died at Thebes, Argea the
daughter of Adrastus came with others to the funeral of Oedipus.

Fragment #25 —­
Herodian (24) in Etymologicum Magnum, p. 60, 40: 
Tityos the son of Elara.

Fragment #26 —­ (25)
Argument:  Pindar, Ol. xiv: 
Cephisus is a river in Orchomenus where also the Graces are
worshipped.  Eteoclus the son of the river Cephisus first
sacrificed to them, as Hesiod says.

Scholiast on Homer, Il. ii. 522: 
`which from Lilaea spouts forth its sweet flowing water....’

Strabo, ix. 424:  `....And which flows on by Panopeus and through fenced Glechon and through Orchomenus, winding like a snake.’

Fragment #27 —­
Scholiast on Homer, Il. vii. 9: 
For the father of Menesthius, Areithous was a Boeotian living at
Arnae; and this is in Boeotia, as also Hesiod says.

Fragment #28 —­
Stephanus of Byzantium: 
Onchestus:  a grove (26).  It is situate in the country of
Haliartus and was founded by Onchestus the Boeotian, as Hesiod
says.

Fragment #29 —­
Stephanus of Byzantium: 
There is also a plain of Aega bordering on Cirrha, according to
Hesiod.

Fragment #30 —­
Apollodorus, ii. 1.1.5: 
But Hesiod says that Pelasgus was autochthonous.

Fragment #31 —­
Strabo, v. p. 221: 
That this tribe (the Pelasgi) were from Arcadia, Ephorus states
on the authority of Hesiod; for he says:  `Sons were born to god-
like Lycaon whom Pelasgus once begot.’

Fragment #32 —­
Stephanus of Byzantium: 
Pallantium.  A city of Arcadia, so named after Pallas, one of
Lycaon’s sons, according to Hesiod.

Fragment #33 —­
(Unknown): 
`Famous Meliboea bare Phellus the good spear-man.’

Fragment #34 —­
Herodian, On Peculiar Diction, p. 18: 
In Hesiod in the second Catalogue:  `Who once hid the torch (27)
within.’

Fragment #35 —­
Herodian, On Peculiar Diction, p. 42: 
Hesiod in the third Catalogue writes:  `And a resounding thud of
feet rose up.’

Fragment #36 —­
Apollonius Dyscolus (28), On the Pronoun, p. 125: 
`And a great trouble to themselves.’

Fragment #37 —­
Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Arg. i. 45: 
Neither Homer nor Hesiod speak of Iphiclus as amongst the
Argonauts.

Fragment #38 —­ `Eratosthenes’ (29), Catast. xix. p. 124:  The Ram.] —­ This it was that transported Phrixus and Helle.  It was immortal and was given them by their mother Nephele, and had a golden fleece, as Hesiod and Pherecydes say.

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