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Pausanias, Description of Greece | 156 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 56 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Polybius, Histories | 30 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) | 26 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20 | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
John Conington, Commentary on Vergil's Aeneid, Volume 2 | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Pindar, Odes (ed. Diane Arnson Svarlien) | 10 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Sophocles, Tracking Satyrs (ed. Anne Mahoney), line 221 (search)
Cyllene emerges from the cave.Cyllene is a mountain in Arcadia, associated with Hermes. Here she is personified as a nymph, as natural features often are in Greek poetry.
Cyllene
Satyrs, why have you rushed up here making all this noise, on this mountain covered with green woods full of animals? Have you got yourselves a new job? You used to bring joy to your masterDionysus, who would put on a fawn skin and carry a thyrsus in his hands. You would dance around the god shouting "Evoe," along with the nymphs, who are his family, and a crowd of children. But now I don't know what you're doing. Where is this whirlwind of new craziness taking you? I heard something odd: first, nearby, orders like you'd give to hunting dogs when they get near a wild animal's den in a thicket; then, at the same time, stretched out from the mouth to the thief . Then announcement . After that they went away, feet stomping, and a confused sound came from nearby. It would be different if So I hea