| Show the tb greek story of the first jomn the first woman created according to heathen greek mythology was pandora she was made of clay by vulcan at the request of jupiter who wished to punish the impiety of prometheus by giving him a wife when this woman of clay cla had bad received life all the gods vied making her presents venus gave hot hex beauty the graces gave her the power of captivating apollo taught her music mercury instructed her in eloquence and minerva gave her the most splendid ornaments from these there presents presenta received from the gods the woman was waa called pandora which intimates that she had received every necessary gift prometheus was too artful I 1 to marry this woman and could not be captivated lay y her charms charm but his b brother ther me theus who was not so prudent married her instead and upon opening a box which she sha presented to him there issued from it a multitude of evils chica dispersed themselves ovel over the world and still baill continue to afflict the human rare race hope only remained at the bottom to guage the troubles and sorrow owis of life brooklyn eagle |
