Massinger, A New Way to Pay Old Debts, iii. 1 (1628).
Hippom´enes (4 syl.), a Grecian prince who outstripped Atalanta in a foot-race, by dropping three golden apples, which she stopped to pick up. By this conquest he won Atalanta to wife.
E’en here, in this region of wonders, I find
That light-footed Fancy leaves Truth far behind;
Or, at least, like Hippomenês, turns her astray
By the golden illusions he flings in her way.
T. Moore.
Hippot´ades (4 syl.), Eŏlus, the wind-god, son of Hippota.
[He] questioned every gust of rugged winds
That blows from off each beaked promontory: