1) XIX. b. Hebe and Ganymede. Vols. I & II: Stories of Gods and Heroes.
Bulfinch, Thomas. 1913. Age of Fable
...HEBE, the daughter of Juno, and goddess of youth, was cup-bearer to the gods. The usual story is that she resigned her office on becoming the wife of Hercules. But...
2) Hebe. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Hebe, (he´be) (KEY) , in Greek religion and mythology, goddess of youth; daughter of Zeus and Hera and wife of Hercules. She appears only occasionally in legend as...
3) 345. Hebe by James Russell Lowell. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed. 1900. An
American Anthology, 1787-1900
...Patience; Haste scatters on unthankful sods The immortal gift in vain libations. Coy Hebe flies from those that woo, 25 And shuns the hands would seize upon her;...
4) Hebe. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The goddess of youth and spring, cupbearer to the Olympian gods....
5) Life's Hebe by James Thomson. Edmund Clarence Stedman, ed. 1895. A
Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895
...Then lay faint but never slept. 20 And the next who took the cup With the white milk fill d it up; What he drank at first seem d blood, Then turn d thick and brown...
6) He'be (2 syl.). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...the aged to youth and beauty. (Greek mythology.) 1 "Wreathed smilesSuch as hang on Hebe s cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek."Milton: L Allegro.Hebe vases. Small...
7) hebetude. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000.
...Dullness of mind; mental lethargy. Late Latin hebetdo, from Latin hebes, hebet-, dull.hebeˇtudiˇnous (-tdn-s, -tyd-) -ADJECTIVE...
8) Thorvaldsen, (Albert) Bertel. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the
English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...A leading neoclassicist, he executed sculptures of mythological characters, including Hebe (1806), and monuments, such as the Lion of Lucerne (1819)....
9) hebephrenia. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language:
Fourth Edition. 2000.
...laughter, delusions, hallucinations, and regressive behavior. Greek hb, youth + -phrenia.hebeˇphrenic (-frenik, -frnik) -ADJECTIVE...
10) 652. My Catbird by William Henry Venable. Stedman, Edmund Clarence, ed.
1900. An American Anthology, 1787-1900
...nine birds or ninety and nine? 5 And now a miraculous gurgling gushes Like nectar from Hebe s Olympian bottle, The laughter of tune from a rapturous throttle! Such...
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