In her "Characteristics of Women," Mrs. Jameson has compared the character of Antigone with that of Cordelia in Shakespeare's "King Lear." The scene of Œdipus going alone into the forest at Colonus is similar in pathos and tragedy to Lear's defiance of the midnight tempest on the lonely heath.
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For references in poetry to the judgment of Paris:
| Judgment of Paris | James Beattie |
| Judgment of Paris | John Stuart Blackie |
| Œnone | Alfred Tennyson |
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Other minor deities not mentioned in the text are:
Victoria (Nike), goddess of victory.
Phosphor, the morning star.
Hesperus, the evening star, god of the west.
Hygeia, a daughter of Æsculapius, watched over the health of man.