Calling upon Pele, goddess of the Volcano, to send him hot stones and molten lava, Maui cast these into Kuna's retreat until the waters boiled furiously, sending a vast column of steam far above the rim of the gorge.
"Legends of Wailuku"
Charlotte Hapai
This order being disregarded, Astyochus made an attack upon the town, which was unwalled, and having failed to take it was himself carried off by a strong gale to Phocaea and Cuma, while the rest of the ships put in at the islands adjacent to Clazomenae-Marathussa, Pele, and Drymussa.
"The History of the Peloponnesian War"
Thucydides
It is a great mistake, he was wont to say, in collectors of statues, to arrange them Pele mele in one long monotonous gallery.
"Ernest Maltravers, Complete"
Edward Bulwer-Lytton