2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Arethusa
Arethusa was once a fairy maiden huntress．She carriedbow and arrows for Artemis in her hunting．She was sodevoted to her work that she cared for neither admirationnor love．One sunny sum

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Laodamia
When the Greek ships reached the Trojan land at the outbreak of the war，a prophet declared that the first Greek setting foot on the enemy soil was doomed to die ．Protesilaus，a Greek ch

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Hermes
Immediately after he was born，Hermes was appointed godof thieves at Olympus．And a thief he became when he was barely a few hours old．Feeling hungry，the infant left his cradle after nigh

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Artemis
Apollo drove his golden carriage across the heavens during the day，admired as the sun-god．Artemis also raced across the sky in solemn style at night，respected as the moon-goddess．Sitti

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Near China's northern borders lived a man well versed in the practices of Taoism. His horse, for no reason at all, got into the territory of the northern tribes. Everyone commiserated with him.
　

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

A man from the state of Chu was crossing a river. In the boat, his sword fell into the water. Immediately he made a mark on the boat.
　　"This is where my sword fell off," he said.
　　

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Calling a Stag a Horse
In the reign of Emperor the Second of the Qin Dynasty (221-207 B.C.), the prime minister Zhao Gao, obsessed with ambitions, was planning to usurp the throne day and night. Bu

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Carrying Faggots to Put Out a Fire
In the last years of the Warring States period, the State of Qin attacked the State of Wei on a large scale repeatedly and occupied large areas of land, for the S

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

　　汉武帝时，有一个人名叫义纵，因为受到太后的恩宠，做了上党郡某县令。上任以后，公务办得很出色，案子处理上敢作敢为，不论是有钱有势的豪绅，还是平民，只要犯了法，义纵秉公审办，皇

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Staying by a Stump Waiting for More Hares To Come and Dash Themselves Against It
　　This story took place more than 2,000 years ago,in the Warring States period（475-221 B.C.）.Tradition has it th

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

活动时期约西元前11世纪
《旧约》中的先知。是继摩西之后第一位也是古代以色列士师中最后一位。有关撒母耳的资料见于圣经中〈撒母耳记〉上、下两书。这两本书叙述在西元前11～西元前10世纪以色列的历史。在这段期

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

《旧约．士师记》中的以色列战士英雄。天使曾告诉他的母亲，她将生下一个献身于上帝的儿子，并且他的头发始终不能被剪掉。参孙有过许多强有力的行为，比如杀死一头狮子和移动加萨之门。在他向一位非利士妇女大利拉

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

活动时期西元前10世纪中叶
大卫的儿子和继承者。几乎所有关于他的记载都来自《圣经》（〈列王纪〉第1～11章和〈历代志〉第1～9章）。通过其母亲拔示巴（Bathsheba）和先知拿单（Nathan）的努力，所罗门在大卫在世

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

《新约．马太福音》中记录的宗教教义和耶稣发表的伦理演说。这是耶稣对其门徒和许多人做的训诫，他教导大家生活的准则，这一准则是以爱的新律法为基础，甚至是对敌人的爱，取代了单讲果报的旧律法。许多类似的基督

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

Venus and Adonis
Aphrodite loved Adonis more than she did anybody else，for he was a brisk，lovely young hunter．She gave up herhome at Olympus and took to the woods．In the woods she dressed hers

2008-03-23 所属栏目:英语故事

《旧约》中，牧首雅各与其妻拉结之子。约瑟最得父亲宠爱，他获赠一件耀眼的“彩衣”（coat of many colors，原字面意义为“长袖外衣”〔coat with flowing sleeves〕），令兄长们十分嫉妒。兄

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Poseidon（Neptune）
Poseidon was son of Kronus and Rhea，and brother ofZeus．After the war with the Titans，he became the mighty and majestic god of the sea，ruling all the water saround the earth

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Baucis and Philemon
As was the common practice with the gods of Olympus，Zeus and Hermes were visiting the world in disguise．One day they came to a village．At a thousand house sthey knocked，and

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Hyacinthus
Hyacinthus was a beautiful Greek boy who was greatlyloved by Apollo，Apollo often laid aside his golden lyreand his arrows，and came down from Mount Olympus to Join Hyacinthus in his bo

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Echo
Echo was a nymph who talked too much．She was very fond of having the last words．One day she sPoke rudely to the great Hera，who said that for this offence
Echo should never use her voice a

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Thisbe
thisbe was a Babylonian maid．From her childhood sheloved Pyramus who lived in the nearby house．But as thetwo families were not on good terms they were not allowed to meet one another．All

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Aphrodite(Venus)
Aphrodite was the goddess of extreme beauty．Her birthwas a mysterious one．On one of those days when theOlympians had begun to enjoy power in the universe，the floating bubbles o

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Tithonus
Every day，when Helios drove his wonderful horses and his fiery carriage across the sky，it was Aurora who opened the gates of pearl and drew back the dark curtains of the night；for Auro

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Pan
Pan's Parentage was a problem Of Iong argument.BUtmost writers of Greek mythology agree that he was theson of Hermes by the lovely fairy maiden Penelope．Hewas a cold，hairy country monster，

2008-03-22 所属栏目:英语故事

Marpessa
Marpessa was the only daughter of King Evenus．She was noble and graceful．From her childhood she was trained by her father like a young hero and was not allowed to have any thought of lo