Cheiron

Regarding mortality, certainly the opponents of the Lapiths and Heracles were mortal; on the other hand, Sophocles and Apollodorus (in re: Prometheus unbinding) descrive Cheiron as immortal, squaring with his separate birth; and on yet another hand, Pindar (Pythian 3) calls Cheiron dead (Ovid alludes to his wounding and death, but doesn't say how).

The Origins of Centaurs Gregory Feeley 2005

Origin tales: Thoegeny calls Cheiron the offspring of Phillyra; the Gigantomachia and Pherekydes elaborate that Kronos took on the form of a horse to mate with her; Pindar n Pythian 4 later uses this parentage, and implies his Cheiron is married to Charilko -- who is attested in art, shown as entirely human, and with human offspring.

The Origins of Centaurs Gregory Feeley 2005

"Mr. Derringham says you are called Cheiron," Mr.. Cricklander announced laughingly.

Halcyone Elinor Glyn 1903

The handful of songs work well too, especially "Cheiron," with powerful deep harmonies and lyrics dating back to 100 A. D. Their sound and appearance might take some getting used to, but the music on Best of Corvus Corvax is too energetic and too much fun to be denied.

Corvus Corax, Best of Corvus Corax (Noir Records, 2005) smg58 2006

The handful of songs work well too, especially "Cheiron," with powerful deep harmonies and lyrics dating back to 100 A. D. Their sound and appearance might take some getting used to, but the music on Best of Corvus Corvax is too energetic and too much fun to be denied.

Archive 2006-05-01 smg58 2006

For Halcyone he was "Cheiron," her master, who had the enchanting quality of being able to see the other side of her head.

Halcyone Elinor Glyn 1903

Then he loosed the glistering belt and kirtle of mail beneath and taslet that the coppersmiths fashioned; and when he saw the wound where the bitter arrow had lighted, he sucked out the blood and cunningly spread thereon soothing drugs, such as Cheiron of his good will had imparted to his sire.

The Iliad 750? BC-650? BC Homer 1882

"Cheiron," she whispered, while she caressed his stiff fingers, "the winter of our souls is almost past.

Halcyone Elinor Glyn 1903

They carry 6 different lavenders, including a wild one from 1800 meters up Mt. de Cheiron in France, and 3 different lavandins.

tresser - French Word-A-Day 2008

Her, of his love, the god made a nymph there, of long life and a huntress, and his son he brought while still an infant to be nurtured in the cave of Cheiron.

The Argonautica 2008