How can one possibly resist it when the Olympians come down so amiably from their heights and offer us their hospitality?
"Fortitude"
Hugh Walpole
What if the Olympians had destined her to be the one to open the casket, and had sent her to earth in order that she might bestow on this dear world, on the men who lived on it, and on her own magnificent Titan, happiness and blessings which only the minds of gods could have conceived?
"A Book of Myths"
Jean Lang
Yet did he prefer to endure his agonies rather than to free himself by bowing to the desires of a tyrant who had caused Man to be made, yet denied to Man those gifts that made him nobler than the beasts and raised him almost to the heights of the Olympians.
"A Book of Myths"
Jean Lang