E-lys´i-an Plain, whither the favored of the gods were taken without death, [2].
E-lys´i-um, a happy land, where there is neither snow, nor cold, nor rain. Hither favored heroes, like Menelaus, pass without dying, and live happy under the rule of Rhadamanthus. In the Latin poets Elysium is part of the lower world, and the residence of the shades of the blessed, [196], [269], [272], [273].
Em´bla, the first woman, [329].
En-cel´a-dus, giant defeated by Jupiter, [52], [122].
En-dym´i-on, a beautiful youth beloved by Diana, [61], [204].
E´nid, wife of Geraint, [568], [573].
En´na, vale of, home of Proserpine, [53], [58].
E´noch, the patriarch, [772].
Epi-dau´rus, a town in Argolis, on the Saronic gulf; chief seat of the worship of Æsculapius, whose temple was situated near the town, [94], [95], [151], [298].
Ep-i-me´theus, son of Iapetus; husband of Pandora; with his brother Prometheus took part in creation of man, [13], [18].