Theoi Project © Copyright 2000 - 2017 Aaron J. Atsma, Netherlands & New Zealand, (Hesiod Theogony 378, Hyginus Pref, Nonnus Dionysiaca 6.18 & 47.340), (Homer Iliad 16.149, Quintus Smyrnaeus 3.743). . The most remarkable monument representing the winds is the octagonal tower of Andronicus Cyrrhestes at Athens. You can see him, I think, with his winged temples and his delicate form; and he wears a crown of all kinds of flowers, and will soon weave the hyacinth in among them.

Euros (Eurus, the East Wind) held out the cups by the mixing-bowl and poured in the nectar, Notos (Notus, the South Wind) had the water fready in his jug for the meal, Boreas (the North Wind) brought the ambrosia and set it on the table, Zephyros (Zephyrus, the West Wind) fingering the notes of the hoboy made a tune on his reeds of spring-time--a womanish Aetes (Wind) this! "[The horses Xanthos (Xanthus) and Balios (Balius), sons of Zephyros, speak :] ‘But for us, we two could run with the blast of the West Wind (Zephryos) who they say is the lightest of all things; yet still for you there is destiny to be killed in force by a god and a mortal.’", Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 3. 579) as a son of Astraeus and Eos. 34.3 : 580 ff (trans. Zephyros was a lover of youths, cf. "[From a description of an ancient Greek painting depicting the fall of Phaethon :] In his passion for driving [Phaethon] the son of Helios (the Sun) ventured to mount his father's chariot, but because he did not keep a firm rein he came to grief and fell into the Eridanos (Eridanus) . "The shrine of Hyakinthos (Hyacinthus) [at Amyklai (Amyclae), Lakedaimon (Lacedaemon)], whom once while he played as a boy with Apollon the people of Amyklai marked and marvelled whether he too had not been conceived and borne by Leto to Zeus. The Spartans were reported to sacrifice a horse to the winds on Mount Taygetus.

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149 ff (trans. Let the tempest be my grace! "[The funeral of Akhilleus' (Achilles') friend Patroklos (Patroclus) :] The pyre of the dead Patroklos would not light. Fairclough) (Roman bucolic C1st B.C.) ", Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.

Four portals were about that stronghold standing proof against the four Aetai (Winds). (some say that Aeolus is his father), and the Their names and attributes are:--. Depictions of the wind god were found on Greek black-figured vases from the sixth century BCE. The Gods have provided us with a robust privacy and cookie policy which all mortals are advised to read. 113 ff : Anemoi Horse-Shaped Wind-Gods (represented as horses) where the hero was burried]. "[The funeral of Memnon, son of Eos the Dawn :] At their mother's [Eos'] hest all the light Aetai (Winds) [Anemoi] took hands, and slid down one long stream of sighing wind to Priamos' (Priam's) plain, and floated round the dead, and softly, swiftly caught they up, and bare through silver mists Eos' (the Dawn-queen's) son [the body of Memnon], with hearts sore aching for their brother's fall, while moaned around them all the air .

Meantime fierce Boreas (the North Wind) from his eyrie in Pangaeus spied the sails [of the Argonauts] set to the wind in the midst of the deep, and straightway turns his rapid course to Aeolia and the Tyrrhene caves.

Boreas and Zephyrus, at the invitation of Iris, forthwith hastened across the Thracian sea into Asia, to cause the fire to blaze. 56 ff (trans.

"But surely the madness of mares surpasses all. . He stood apart from the pyre and made his prayer to the two winds Boreas and Zephryos (Zephyrus), north wind and west, and promised them splendid offerings, and much outpouring from a golden goblet entreated them to come, so that the bodies might with best speed burn in the fire and the timber burst into flame. ", Pseudo-Hyginus, Preface (trans.

117.) 17 : He rules the winds. depicted pouring rain from a vase, in the same way that his mother Please do not copy without permission. The Four Winds to C1st A.D.) : If you look at me when the Winds are gone, and sail upon me then, you will admit that I am even more gentle than that dry land of yours.’", Plato, Cratylus 400d & 410b (trans. v. 19. . "Raincloud Zeus brought the waters up in mountainous seas on high and flooded all cities, how Notos (the South Wind) and Boreas (the North Wind), Euros (the East Wind) and Libos (the West Wind) [Zephyros] in turn lashed Deukalion's (Deucalion's) wandering hutch, lifted it castaway on waves in the air and left it harbourless near the moon. ", Seneca, Phaedra 11 (trans.

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