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$B!!!!(BAfter the stealing of fire$B!$(BZeus became increasingly unkind to
men$B!%(BOne day he ordered his son Hephaestus tobuild an image of a beautiful maiden out of clay$B!%(BHe then asked the gods and goddesses to award her with different kinds of gifts$B!%(BAmong others$B!$(BAthena clothed her in an attractive coat and Hermes gave her the power of telling lies$B!%(BA charming young lady$B!$(Bshe was the first woman that ever lived$B!%(BZeus called her Pandora$B!%(BBecause she had received from each of the gods and goddesses a gift$B!%(BThe gift was harmful to men$B!%(B $B!!!!(BZeus decided to send her down to men as a present$B!%(BSo Hermes them essenger brought her to Epimetheus$B!$(Bbrother of Prometheus$B!%(BThe greatness of her beauty touched the hearts of all who looked upon her$B!$(Band Epimetheus happily received her into his house$B!%(BHe had quite forgotten Pometheus'''' warning$B!'(Bnever to accept anything from Zeus$B!%(BThe couple lived a happy life for some time$B!%(BThen trouble came on to the human world $B!!!!(BWhen he was busy with teaching men the art of living$B!$(BPrometheus had left a bigcask in the care of Epimetheus$B!%(BHe had warned his brother not to open the lid$B!%(BPandora was a curious woman$B!%(BShe had been feeling very disappointed that her husband did not allow her to take a look at the contents of the cask$B!%(BOne day$B!$(Bwhen Epimetheus was out$B!$(Bshe lifted the lid and out itcame unrest and war$B!$(BPlague and sickness$B!$(Btheft and violence$B!$(B grief sorrow$B!$(Band all the other evils$B!%(BThe human world was hence to experience these evils$B!%(BOnly hope stayed within the mouth of the jar and never flew out$B!%(BSo men always have hope within their hearts$B!%(B websites:www.cccbeads.cn |
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