Elements of Mythology: Intended to Enable the Reader to Understand the Ancient Writers of Greece and Rome (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The Greek Poets were the original authors of those fanciful beings, whom they adopted as ingenious emblems and allegories: but the vulgar received them as realities, and made them the objects of their religious worship.
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