Theseus

Theseus

Theseus (The´seus). One of the most famous of the Greek heroes. He was a son of Aegeus, king of Athens. He rid Attica of Procrustes and other evil-doers, slew the Minotaur, conquered the Amazons and married their Queen.

“Breasts that with sympathizing ardor glowed,
And holy friendship such as Theseus vowed.”

Budgell

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