Pallas Athene

'Pallas Athene' than a knight; but if it were not for the helmet glittering, and the spear -- "

The Black Cross Olive M. Briggs

The centaur is being controlled easily by the hand of the great Pallas Athene, who represents the goddess of eternal wisdom.

The Poet Prince KATHLEEN MCGOWAN 2010

And while she looked like Pallas Athene, I suspected she was half-cracked - flung herself about in gymnasiums and went on starvation diets and wrote poetry and asked for a lunatic asylum as a birthday present, so I'd been told.

Watershed 2010

I am Pallas Athene; and I know the thoughts of all men's hearts, and discern their manhood or their baseness.

Never Yet Melted 2009

We're also looking at works of art like Khnopff's Des Caresses, Waterhouse's The Siren, Klimt's Pallas Athene, a dragonfly pin ornament by Lalique, Bernhardt's inkwell representing herself as a bat-winged sphinx and a poster of her by Alphone Mucha, and some Whistler, like the various Symphonies in White and Falling Rocket.

Archive 2009-11-01 Theodora Goss 2009

And at the Brandenburg Gate he confronts the massive seated statue of Pallas Athene, "the goddess no one worshiped anymore" yet "the only thing [in Berlin] that might seem familiar to an Aborigine."

Look Homeward, Angel Coetzee, J.M. 2008

But she straightway conceived Pallas Athene: and the father of men and gods gave her birth by way of his head on the banks of the river Trito.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

And Pallas Athene bedecked her form with all manners of finery.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Next he fastened about his breast a fine golden breast-plate, curiously wrought, which Pallas Athene the daughter of Zeus had given him when first he was about to set out upon his grievous labours.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Athene girded and clothed her with silvery raiment, and down from her head she spread with her hands a broidered veil, a wonder to see; and she, Pallas Athene, put about her head lovely garlands, flowers of new-grown herbs.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007