 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pàgines
...never saw, but which we gods swear by in our most solemn engagements." Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise ; thrice and four times he shook his radiant head in warning. "... | |
 | Alexander Stuart Murray - 1874 - 496 pàgines
...request ; upon which Helios called the river Styx to witness that he would not refuse to grant it. The request was, that he, Phaethon, should be permitted...danger that threatened his son in such an undertaking, endeavoured to move him from his determination. But Phaethon only clung to the bargain all the more... | |
 | David Thomas - 1877 - 492 pàgines
...grant him any request by which he might assert his position, and that request was, that he should bo permitted, for one day, to drive the chariot of the sun. Helios, alarmed at the danger that would threaten Phaethon in such a mad undertaking, endeavoured to move him... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1893 - 638 pàgines
...by the river Styx * that whatever proof he might ask should be granted. Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise, and tried to dissuade the boy by telling him the perils of the... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1893 - 652 pàgines
...by the river Styx * that whatever proof he might ask should be granted. Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise, and tried to dissuade the boy by telling him the perils of the... | |
 | Charles Mills Gayley - 1893 - 608 pàgines
...by the river Styx' that whatever proof he might ask should be granted. Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise, and tried to dissuade the boy by telling him the perils of the... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1903 - 510 pàgines
...never saw, but which we gods swear by in our most solemn engagements." Phaethou immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise ; thrice and four times he shook his radiant head in warning. "... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 476 pàgines
...never saw, but which we gods swear by in our most solemn engagements." Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise; thrice and four times he shook his radiant head in warning. "I... | |
 | Helen Archibald Clarke - 1908 - 438 pàgines
...by the river Styx that whatever proof he might ask should be granted. Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the Sun. The father repented of his promise, and tried to dissuade the boy by telling him the perils of the... | |
 | Helen Archibald Clarke - 1908 - 426 pàgines
...by the river Styx that whatever proof he might ask should be granted. Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the Sun. The father repented of his promise, and tried to dissuade the boy by telling him the perils of the... | |
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Phaeton immediately asked to be permitted for one day to drive the chariot of the sun. The father repented of his promise; thrice and four times he shook his radiant head in warning. "I have spoken rashly," said he; "this only request I would fain deny. 
