(urth) 'Gene Wolfe’s Soldier of the Mist decoded: Asopus/Plataea'

Eugene Zaretskiy eugene.zar at gmail.com
Mon Jun 14 18:24:39 PDT 2010


On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:13 PM, James Wynn <crushtv at gmail.com> wrote:
> All this is true. I haven't found any reference to him having horns,
> however.

"[Adrastos addresse the River Asopos, whose waters refresh the parched
troops of the army of the Seven Against Thebes :] O thou, whom no suns
are wont to tame, O horned one, so lavish of never failing waters..."

Source: http://www.theoi.com/Potamos/PotamosAsopos.html

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Eugene Z
http://blog.eugenez.net



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