Quarry Allusions, Definition, Citation, Reference, Information - Allusion to Quarry

1. Cerynean stag captured by Hercules as third Labor. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 149]
2. Cretan bull savage bull caught by Hercules as seventh Labor. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 149]
3. Erymanthian boar Hercules’ fourth Labor: to take this ravaging beast alive. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 149]
4. fetching Cerberus Hercules’ twelfth Labor: capture the Hadean watchdog. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 150]
5. Moby Dick pursued by Ahab and crew of Pequod. [Am. Lit.: Moby Dick]
6. Nemean lion awesome beast strangled by Hercules as first Labor. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 148]
7. Old Ben great bear; subject of annual quest by mature men. [Am. Lit.: The Bear in Six Modern Short Novels]
8. oxen of Geryon captured after tremendous obstacles overcome; Hercules’ tenth Labor. [Gk. and Rom. Myth.: Hall, 149]
9. snark elusive imaginary animal. [Br. Lit.: The Hunting of the Snark]
10. Wolfman metamorphosed man hunted down by armed men as wild beast. [Am. Lit.: Wolfman]