After Eurystheus received the cattle of Geryon he imposed to Hercules the 11th labor, which is more grave than those which we told before. For he [Eurystheus] ordered him to bring back the apples from the garden of Hesperides. Hesperides however, were the most beautiful nymphs, who lived in a remote land, to whom certain golden apples had been entrusted by Juno. Many people, led by their desire of gold, had previously tried to carry away these apples. The thing was most difficult, however, for the garden I which they were, was surrounded from all sides by a t
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