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1. The heifer was brought up from the fields, and her horns were adorned with pure gold in hopes that Athena would see it and be pleased.

God

1. Bacchus and the God of day + 28 WES RINE A milk white heifer she with flowers adorns And pours the ruddy wine betwixt her horns + Thy temples.

Gift

1. Suspecting that the animal was really Zeus's mistress, Hera asked for the heifer as a gift and set the 100-eyed monster Argus to guard it.

Cow

1. When raised in a feedlot a [cow, calf, heifer, bull, steer] are known as feeder cattle, and are larger than other cattle.
2. Define the following terms: bull, steer, bullock, cow, heifer, freemartin, heiferette, calf.
3. His phrase "not a cup of milk, but a cow" became the mantra for Heifer International.

Juno

1. He was placed by Juno to guard Io, whom Jupiter had changed into a heifer.
2. Bk I:601-621. Changed to a heifer by Jupiter and conceded as a gift to Juno.
3. Argus Purgatorio CantoXXIX:82-105. The monstrous son of Arestor, set by Juno to guard Io (transformed to a heifer).

Bk Iii

1. Bk III:1-49. Cadmus passes by it, following the heifer.

Jealousy

1. She was loved by the god Zeus, who changed her into a white heifer to protect her from the jealousy of his wife, Hera.

Argus

1. Hera wasn't deceived and, claiming the heifer, she sent Argus to guard it.

Zeus

1. An alternative story says that Taurus may represent Io, another illicit love of Zeus, whom the god turned into a heifer to disguise her from his wife Hera.
2. Io was a maiden who was loved by Zeus (Jupiter) and transformed into a heifer in a vain attempt to hide her from the jealous Hera.

Hera

1. However, Hera was not completely fooled and demanded Zeus give her the heifer as a present.
2. After Zeus had changed his lover Io into a heifer to protect her from the wrath of Hera, Hera demanded that the cow was given to her.
3. Hera asked for the heifer (Io) as a gift, which Zeus couldn't refuse.

Heifer

1. Hera almost caught Zeus with a mistress named Io, a fate avoided by Zeus turning Io into a beautiful white heifer.
2. Argus was assigned to guard Io, the mistress of Zeus, by Zeus's jealous wife Hera, after Zeus had changed Io into a heifer to conceal her from Hera.
3. Zeus changed her into a white heifer to protect her from the jealousy of Hera.

Categories

1. Monarchy > Royalty > Queens > Hera
2. Belief > Religion > Gods > Zeus
3. Boats > Sailors > Argonauts > Argus
4. Humans > Feeling > Emotion > Jealousy
5. Bk Iii
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