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Alcides

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Alcides, a descendant of Alceus; esp. his grandson Hercules

Alcis

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Alcides

  1. …puellae miratae solitos destituere choros, prolapsum leviter facili traxere liquore tum sonitum rapto corpore fecit Hylas. cui procul Alcides iterat responsa, sed illi nomen ab extremis montibus aura refert. his, o Galle, tuos monitus servabis…

    Propertius, Elegies

  2. …canoris, si fratrem Pollux alterna morte redemit, itque reditque viam totiens. Quid Thesea, magnum quid memorem Alciden Et mi genus ab Iove summo. Talibus orabat dictis, arasque tenebat, cum sic orsa loqui vates Sate…

    Vergil, Aeneid

  3. …legem Iovis. ille dearum fletibus et magno Phoebi commotus honore velocem roseis demittit nubibus Irim. i, Phrygas Alcides et Troiae differat arma ; nunc ait eripiat dirae Titana volucri. diva volat defertque viro celeranda parentis imperia atque…

    C. Valerius Flaccus , Argonautica

  4. …crista inde ciere virum. sequitur per moenia demens ille deam et fatis extrema in proelia tendit, qualis in Alciden et Thesea Rhoetus iniqui nube meri geminam Pholoen maioraque cernens astra ruit, qualisve redit venatibus actis lustra pater Triviamque…

    C. Valerius Flaccus , Argonautica

  5. …ubique fueram. Tartara et manes peto. hanc tamen ad imos perferam laudem inclutam. quod nulla pestis fudit Alciden palam omnemque pestem vicit Alcides palam. Chorus O decus mundi, radiate Titan, cuius ad primos Hecate vapores…

    Seneca, Hercules Oetaeus

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