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Echo (Greek)

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Echo in Greek mythology, mountain nymph. She assisted Zeus in one of his amorous adventures by distracting Hera with her chatter. For this Hera made her unable to speak except to repeat another's last words. She fell in love with Narcissus, but when he rejected her, she pined away until only her voice remained. In another myth, she was loved by Pan, who, because he could not win her, caused shepherds to tear her asunder; Gaea buried her limbs, leaving only her voice. Author not available, ECHO. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Echo
Echo In Greek mythology Echo was a mountain nymph who annoyed Hera...the gods, by talking to her constantly. Echo's chatter distracted Hera and prevented...Zeus *. As punishment, Hera took away Echo's power of speech so that she could say... Read more
Echo
Echo In Greek mythology, a mountain nymph condemned to speak only in echoes because her chattering distracted the goddess Hera from the infidelity of Zeus . Unable to declare her love for Narcissus , Echo pined away in solitude until her bones turned to stone and only her voice remained. Read more

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