希腊神话英语作文

Tag:Eros(Cupid) eros was the god of love,better known by hislatin name cupid．son of aphrodite by ares ,he took his place among the small gods of olympus．he was represented asa little naked boy,with sparkling wings,and he carried his bowand arrows wherever he wandered．shooting his thrilling arrows in evils,he inspired the passion of love and provided all nature with life and power of reproduction．the lovely,naughty god had two kinds of arrows:the gold tipped arrows used to quicken the pulse of love and the lead tipped ones to palsy it． besides,he had a torch to light hearts with． though sometimes he was blindfolded ,no man nor god,zeus himself included,was safe from his evils．at one time the little naughty god was wounded by his own arrows and suchburning love was awakened in him for the human maiden psyche that he disregarded the constant interference of his mother and plucked up his courage to beg zeus for justice．another famousstory where eros played an important part was the argonautic expedition．medea,daughter of king aeetes,was wounded by eros arrows,took jasons part in recovering the golden fleece and eventually became the heros wife．

Golden Apple appears most early,in the Jose and Hera's wedding.The goddess of the sub from the west coast to a leafy tree to Jose and Hera as a wedding present,the tree node is full of golden apple.The night of the four daughters of Zeus,called Hesperides,the plant golden st..In addition to100dragon Ladon to help them guard.

Hercules Hera Claes in the world of the twelve pieces of merit eleventh pieces,is made of the Hesperides and guarded by the golden dragon.Hera Claes in a mountain nymph under the guidance of the old God Nereus,uniforms,ask them about where to find the golden apple.The golden path,Hera Claes also from the Caucasus Mountains released Plo Michel J.Plo Michel J instructs him to another Titan atlas with the blue sky.Hercules asked atlas would fetch the golden apple,during this period of time by themselves with the blue sky for him.Atlas agreed,he killed the dragon,deceive the fairies,retrieve the golden apple,but not willing to bear the responsibility of carrying the day.Hercules pretends to pad a cushion to continue with the blue sky,let the atlas for the moment he temporarily.Atlas took the burden at the same time,Hercules had picked up the apples.

Long long ago,in the face of the earth there was a big drought:all the rivers and wells to dry up.Vegetation jungle also are dry,many people and animal are thirsty to death.

One night,a little girl holding a jug out of the house,for her sick mother to look for water.The little girl can't find it anywhere water,collapsed on the grass and fell asleep.When she woke up,picked up a jar at the jar was full,clear and fresh water.The little girl be overjoyed,really want to drink your fill,but another want,these mothers is not enough water to it,quickly ran home to hold water.She hurriedly,did not pay attention to the foot of a dog,suddenly stumble on it,the pitcher also fall in the underground.Bi puppy to scream.The little girl hurried to pick up tank.

She thought,the water must be spilled,but no,the jar squarely in lying on the ground,water in the pot is full.The little girl pour water in the palm of your hand a little,little dog lick it all the net,be glad.When the little girl to the pitcher,wood has become a silver pitcher.The little girl brought the tank home,to the mother.Mother said:" I'm going to die,or for you to drink." Jug and handed the little girl again.At that moment,and from silver jug was changed into gold.At this time,the little girl couldn't help,is to collect the pitcher to drink when,suddenly from the outside into a passerby,to discuss water to drink,the little girl swallowed a spittle,put the jug to passers-by.When suddenly from the pitcher out of seven large diamonds,then from the inside out a huge clear and fresh water.

And the higher the seven diamond more rose,rose to the sky,to become seven star,this is what people say the bear constellation.

midas,son of the great goddess of ida,by a hero whosename is not remembered ,was a pleasureloving king of macedonian bromium,where he ruled over the brigians and planted his famous rose gardens．

one day,the old hero silenus,dionysus'' former teacher,happened to straggle from the main body of the dionysian army as it marched out of thrace into boeotia,and was found sleeping and drunken in the rose gardens．the gardeners tied him and ledhim before midas,to whom he told wonderful tales of a big continent lying beyond the ocean''s stream ——altogether separatefrom the united mass of europe,asia,or africa——where gigantic,happy,and longlived people lived in splendid cities,enjoying a wonderful law system．midas,delighted with silenus'' fictions,entertained him for five days and nights,and then ordered a guide to lead him to dionysus'' headquarters．

dionysus,who had been worrying about silenus,sent toask how midas wished to be rewarded．he replied without hesitation：‘please turn all i touch into gold．'' however,not onlystones,flowers,and the furnishings of his house turned to gold but,when he sat down to table,so did the food he ate and the water he drank ．midas soon begged to be freed from his wish,because he was fast dying of hunger and thirst．highlyamused ,dionysus told him to visit the source of the river pactolus and there wash himself．he obeyed,and was at oncefreed from the golden touch,but the sands of the river pactolusare bright with gold to this day．