October 1, 2015, by
Of Mermaids Singing Each to Each
In a contested Greek legend, Phryne was publicly disrobed during her trial for alleged impiety. The jurors were outraged by her condition and declared her innocent. In another Greek story, the Trojan prince Paris abducted Helen, wife of the king of Sparta, which led to an epic war between the legendary men.
The Greeks today are not seeking to pass mythology for fact. They happily regard (…)
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