Tina Tang的部落格

Homeric simile 荷馬式標籤 = epic simile

 

shaggy ram

 

pelican 鵜鶘à送子鳥

 

bard 詩人

 

scorn of escort = accompany

 

Zeus + Hera à Mars

 

Mars(Latin) = Ares(Greek)

the god of war

an agricultural guardian

“March” à the month named for him

the lover of Aphrodite

 

Zeus + Dione à Aphrodite

 

Aphrodite(Greek) = Venus(Latin)

the Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure, and procreation

Zeus married her to Hephaestus

 

 

 

Zeus + Heraà Hephaestus

 

Hephaestus(Greek) = Vulcan(Latin)

the Greek god of blacksmiths