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  • Now some of the Colchians, in a vain search, passed out from Pontus through the Cyanean rocks; but the rest went to the river, and them

    The Argonautica 2008

  • Pontus and between the Cyanean rocks, sped well-benched Argo in quest of the golden fleece.

    The Argonautica 2008

  • Amongst those Cyanean rocks at the springs of Lycia, was the oracle of

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • And the heroes themselves strode in gladness through the throng, even as though they had set foot in the heart of Haemonia; but soon were they to arm and raise the battle-cry; so near to them appeared a boundless host of Colchians, who had passed through the mouth of Pontus and between the Cyanean rocks in search of the chieftains.

    The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

  • Amycus, and he told of the prophecies and affliction of Phineus, and how they escaped the Cyanean rocks, and how they met with Leto's son at the island.

    The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

  • Lemnian women, and all that they did at Dolionian Cyzieus; and how they reached the Mysian land and Cius, where, sore against their will, they left behind the hero Heracles, and he told the saying of Glaucus, and how they slew the Bebrycians and Amycus, and he told of the prophecies and affliction of Phineus, and how they escaped the Cyanean rocks, and how they met with Leto's son at the island.

    The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

  • And I will send thee safe beyond the Cyanean rocks.

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

  • Now some of the Colchians, in a vain search, passed out from Pontus through the Cyanean rocks; but the rest went to the river, and them

    The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

  • Or [120] [wilt thou pass] through the Cyanean creek, a long journey in the flight of ships.

    The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

  • Pontus and between the Cyanean rocks, sped well-benched Argo in quest of the golden fleece.

    The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

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