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He invoked Aristaeus, that is, the son of Apollo and Cyrene, whom Hesiod calls ‘the shepherd Apollo.’
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14: He invoked Aristaeus, that is, the son of Apollo and Cyrene, whom Hesiod calls 'the shepherd
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1915. from an account of the response the shepherd Aristaeus receives after he complains to Cyrene of the many woes that have befallen him:
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There I saw Autonoe, that bare Actaeon on a day to Aristaeus, and Ino with her, still ranging the oak-groves in their unhappy frenzy; but one told me that that Agave, was rushing wildly hither, nor was it idly said, for there I see her, sight of woe!
The Bacchantes 2008
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Macris, the daughter of Aristaeus, lord of honey, who discovered the works of bees and the fatness of the olive, the fruit of labour.
The Argonautica 2008
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Go, daughter, to the house of Aristaeus, [*] [* Another large lacuna follows.]
The Bacchantes 2008
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Aristaeus whom the Haemonians, rich in corn-land, call
The Argonautica 2008
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There I saw Autonoe, that bare Actaeon on a day to Aristaeus, and Ino with her, still ranging the oak-groves in their unhappy frenzy; but one told me that that Agave, was rushing wildly hither, nor was it idly said, for there I see her, sight of woe!
The Bacchantes 2008
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Go, daughter, to the house of Aristaeus, [*] [* Another large lacuna follows.]
The Bacchantes 2008
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Autonoe whom long haired Aristaeus wedded, and Polydorus also in rich-crowned Thebe.
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