CONTENTS

PAGE
[Pluto and Proserpine]1
By H. P. Maskell
[Pan and Syrinx]5
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[The Story of Phaeton]13
By M. M. Bird
[Arethusa]19
By V. C. Turnbull
[The Story of Daphne]24
By M. M. Bird
[Deucalion and Pyrrha]28
By M. M. Bird
[Epimetheus and Pandora]33
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Europa and the God-Bull]50
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Cadmus and the Dragon's Teeth]65
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Orpheus and Eurydice]83
By V. C. Turnbull
[Hercules and the Golden Apples]89
I. Hercules and the Old Man of the Sea
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Hercules and the Golden Apples]98
II. Hercules and Atlas
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Hercules and Nessus]107
By H. P. Maskell
[The Quest of the Golden Fleece]111
By M. M. Bird
[How Theseus Found His Father]124
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Theseus and the Witch Medea]131
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Theseus Goes to Slay the Minotaur]138
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Theseus and Ariadne]144
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Paris and Œnone]154
By V. C. Turnbull
[Iphigenia]161
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[Protesilaus]166
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[The Death of Hector]173
By V. C. Turnbull
[The Wooden Horse]180
By F. Storr
[The Sack of Troy]185
By F. Storr
[The Death of Ajax]191
By F. Storr
[The Flight of Æneas from Troy]196
By F. Storr
[Æneas and Dido]201
By V. C. Turnbull
[Æneas in Hades]209
By V. C. Turnbull
[Nisus and Euryalus]217
By F. Storr
[Ulysses in Hades]224
By M. M. Bird
[Circe's Palace]232
By Nathaniel Hawthorne
[Ulysses and the Cyclops]262
By Hope Moncrieff
[The Sirens]271
By V. C. Turnbull
[The Story of Nausicaa]275
By M. M. Bird
[The Homecoming of Ulysses]283
By M. M. Bird
[Baucis and Philemon]292
By H. P. Maskell
[Hypermnestra]296
By V. C. Turnbull
[Œdipus at Colonos]302
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[Midas]308
By H. P. Maskell
[Perseus and Andromeda]313
By V. C. Turnbull
[Meleager and Atalanta]320
By H. P. Maskell
[The Story of Dædalus and Icarus]326
By M. M. Bird
[Scylla, the Daughter of Nisus]330
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[The Story of Pyramus and Thisbe]340
By M. M. Bird
[Hero and Leander]344
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd
[Pygmalion and the Image]352
By F. Storr
[Cephalus and Procris]359
By H. P. Maskell
[Echo and Narcissus]364
By Thomas Bulfinch
[The Ring of Polycrates]369
By M. M. Bird
[Romulus and Remus]375
By Mrs. Guy E. Lloyd

ILLUSTRATIONS

[Hercules and the Golden Apples]Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
[The Story of Daphne]26
[Hercules and Nessus]108
[Theseus Goes to Slay the Minotaur]138
[Æneas in Hades]212
[Ulysses and the Cyclops]266
[Perseus and Andromeda]316
[Romulus and Remus]380

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