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Prometheus
The Titan chained to a Caucasus crag for giving fire to men, his liver torn daily by an eagle; the 'crags that redden with his gore' are the world's grim edge.
Reading notes
- The Loves §2.16 Prometheus
The Titan chained to a Caucasus crag, his liver torn by an eagle for giving men fire; the bloodied 'crags' are the grim end of the earth.
- Ibis §9 Prometheus
Prometheus, chained to the Caucasus where an eagle tore his ever-renewing liver.
- Metamorphoses §1.7 the son of Prometheus
Deucalion's father, the Titan who first molded mankind; his 'arts' Deucalion wishes he could repeat.