Gorgon slayer; constellation

Usage examples of perseus.

The fifty lines fanning out at the bottom show the destinations of the spaceships and, in some cases, the star constellations as they would appear from Perseus.

A splendid example of a true star-swarm is furnished by Chi Persei, in that part of the Milky Way which runs between the constellations Perseus and Cassiopeia.

Kingdoms of Polaris, of Cygnus, of Perseus and of Cassiopeia, and of the Baronies of Hercules Cluster.

Melanippe knows a private, uncategorizable self impossible for her ever to confuse with the name Melanippe -- as Perseus, she believes, confused himself with the mythical persona Perseus, Bellerophon Bellerophon.

I fret about Andromeda, why she and Perseus split up after all these years, what Cassiopeia's brewing.

I recalled the moment, sensed opportunity, quoted young Perseus: " 'Then how is it you cliffed Andromeda instead of your wife?

Certainly we've been spared the resentments that poisoned Perseus and Andromeda's relationship as they reached our age, and while we cannot be called innocent, surely we are rather experienced than guilty.

The point of walking up with the tide instead of flying on Pegasus, I forgot to mention, is to demonstrate Change of Pace -- the way Perseus did when he rescued Andromeda without using the Gorgon's head?

Polyeidus's observations to the contrary notwithstanding, I looked for a tempest to wreck our ship as in that remarkable sentence in Perseid where the t's of the approaching storm trip through the humming n's of inattention and are joined by furious s's to strike the vessel as Perseus struck Andromeda.

But Proetus, "in his sexist pig way," had abused her as if the child were sprung from a love affair rather than a rape, and she was not displeased when Perseus, in fulfillment of his destiny, had come through town with his bride Andromeda and the Gorgon's head not long afterward, broken in on one of her husband's "swinish revels" -- from which she'd been fortuitously absent out of disgust for them -- and turned the whole court and elite guard to stone when panicked Proetus gave the order to attack.

A multitasking expansion of Jenny Leddell's Perseus system from MIT could drive the animations.

One day the seagulls on the statues of her bouldered beaux told her that Perseus himself was winging herward, a golden dream.

Thus begins, so help me Muse, the tidewater tale of twin Bellerophon, mythic hero, cousin to constellated Perseus: how he flew and reflew Pegasus the winged horse.

Their representations had all the more weight owing to the appearance of the Macedonian ships cruising amongst the Cyclades and in the Aegean, the united action which Perseus and Gentius were taking, and the rumour that the Gauls were coming with a large force of infantry and cavalry.

Whilst Perseus was away in Thrace, Philip made a progress through the cities of Macedonia, and recommended Antigonus to their leading men, and had he lived longer he would undoubtedly have left him in actual possession of the crown.