Sentence examples for gods zeus from inspiring English sources

The Greeks called the king of the gods Zeus... Zeus Pater, on.

Perseus' father, according to mythology, was the king of the gods, Zeus.

"He seemed to me then, as he has ever since, to combine the power and beauty of the Greek gods Zeus and Apollo," Justice Ginsburg said in a 1995 speech.

By Ogden Nash The New Yorker, October 4, 1952 P. 33 The Greeks called the king of the gods Zeus... Zeus Pater, on View Article By Phil Klay By Troy Patterson By John Cassidy By Amy Davidson Sorkin.

By Ogden Nash The New Yorker, October 4, 1952 P. 33 The Greeks called the king of the gods Zeus... Zeus Pater, on View Article By Rivka Galchen By Ben Taub By Malcolm Gladwell By David Remnick.

At once shining Hector lifted the helmet from his head, and placed it, gleaming, on the earth; then he rocked his beloved son in his arms and kissed him, and prayed aloud to Zeus and to the other gods; "Zeus, and you other gods, grant now that this child too, my son, will become, even as I am, conspicuous among Trojans, likewise skilled in courage, and rule Ilion in strength.

Olive branches were chosen because of the tree's association with the paramount Greek god, Zeus.

His father was the great god Zeus and his mother was a mortal named Semele, one of Cadmus' four daughters.

"The muses are in retreat," muses the god Zeus, played by Tony Roberts, in the musical's poignant climax.

For the young men of Ancient Greece, the quadrennial sporting tribute to the god Zeus was also rehearsal for armed conflict.

Gradually Serapis became revered not only as a Sun god ("Zeus Serapis") but also as a lord of healing and of fertility.