Phoroneus

So shalt thou be compelled to complain, and to cry out at last, with [5816] Phoroneus the lawyer, How happy had I been, if I had wanted a wife!

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

Phoroneus, who is called ‘the first man,’ and about

Timaeus 2006

Phoroneus and Niobe, and also of Deucalion and Pyrrha, and he endeavoured to count the generations which had since passed.

Timaeus 2006

Being of a quick and lively genius, he made such progress as soon to become not only a great physician, but at length to be reckoned the god and inventor of medicine; though the Greeks, not very consistent in the history of those early ages, gave to Apis, son of Phoroneus, the glory of having discovered the healing art.

Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed) Charles K. Dillaway

The son of Inachus, Phoroneus, lived in the Peloponnesus and founded the town of Argos.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Various

Io, the divine sister of Phoroneus, had the good fortune, or perhaps misfortune, to attract the attention of the all-loving Zeus and as a consequence incurred the enmity of Hera.

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917 Various

Only we guess that some one of the Immortals, in wrath for sacrifice unoffered, sent this bane against the children of Phoroneus.

Theocritus Bion and Moschus Rendered into English Prose 300 BC-260 BC Theocritus 1878

In the Peloponnesian myth Phoroneus, who is Prometheus under another name, is the first man, and his mother was an ash-tree.

Myths and Myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology 1872

Phoroneus is said to have first invented them, and brought them to Juno to consecrate them by her divinity.

The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator Senator Cassiodorus 1872

On one occasion, when he was drawing them on to speak of antiquity, he began to tell about the most ancient things in our part of the world -- about Phoroneus, who is called

Atlantis : the antediluvian world Ignatius Donnelly 1866