| 1 | Author: | Lansdowne
George Granville
Baron
1667-1735 | Requires cookie* | | Title: | The Jew of Venice | | | Published: | 1995 | | | Subjects: | University of Virginia Library, Text collection | UVA-LIB-Text | Chadwyck-Healey, English Verse Drama | CH-EnglVerseDrama | | | Description: | Peleus in Love with Thetis, by the Assistance of Proteus obtains her Favor: But Jupiter, also in Love with her, interposing, Peleus in Despair consults Promotheus, famous for his Skill in Astrology, upon whose Prophesie, that the Son born of Thetis should prove greater than his Father, Jupiter desists. The Prophesie was afterwards verefy'd in the Birth of Achilles, the Son of Thetis by Peleus. | | Similar Items: | Find |
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