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Sentence Examples
In the famous sixth book of the Aeneid, Aeneas travels to the underworld in search of his father, Anchises.
In a few cases, a female divinity mates with a mortal man, as in the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, where the goddess lies with Anchises to produce Aeneas.
Examples from Classical Literature
The cases of anchises and neas may indeed be treated on grounds of their own.
King Anchises stole the blood by putting his mares to them without Laomedon's knowledge, and they bore him six foals.
Aeneas the son of anchises has fallen, he whom we held in as high honour as Hector himself.
And he told her all that had befallen him, even to the day when his father anchises died.
Then did anchises send forth his son and the Sibyl by the ivory gate.
The Dardanians were led by brave Aeneas, whom Venus bore to Anchises, when she, goddess though she was, had lain with him upon the mountain slopes of Ida.
The sacrifice done, I joyfully tell anchises, and relate all in order.
When he reached home the first person whom he saw was anchises his father.
