Procris

The first man, according to the ancient Brahmins, who were prodigiously anterior to the Jews, was called Adimo, a son of the earth, and his wife, Procris, life.

A Philosophical Dictionary 2007

Furthermore, it incorporates elements of the myth of Procris as found in Ovid.

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It is not only men enamoured of the chase that have become heroes, but among women there are also to whom our lady Artemis has granted a like boon — Atalanta, and Procris, and many another huntress fair.

On Hunting 2007

Athenian, who owned a hound which no beast ever escaped, had accidentally killed his wife Procris, and being purified of the homicide by the Cadmeans, hunted the fox with his hound, and when they had overtaken it both hound and fox were turned into stones near Teumessus.

Hesiod, Homeric Hymns, and Homerica 2007

Furthermore, it incorporates elements of the myth of Procris as found in Ovid.

Così fan tutte « Jahsonic 2007

Tragical examples are too common in this kind, both new and old, in all ages, as of [6158] Cephalus and Procris, [6159] Phaereus of Egypt, Tereus, Atreus, and Thyestes.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Procris, and sad Eriphyle, pointing to the wounds her cruel son had dealt, and Evadne and Pasiphae.

Selections from the _Aeneid_ 2002

Ever since the time when the Goddess Io had been instrumental in the killing of Memnon by Achilles and had precipitated the accidental shooting of Procris by her own unsuspecting husband, the island had been a prodigy of wonders.

Captain Corelli's Mandolin De Bernieres, Louis 2003

Europa gave it Minos, Minos gave it Procris, Procris gave it

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002

Europa gave it Minos, Minos gave it Procris, Procris gave it

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002