Roman goddess of childbirth.
1Between the sheep and the cows Lucina had been busy on Norcombe Hill lately.
2You are aware, Juno was called Lucina when she superintended the birth of children.
3But feminists celebrate sun goddesses such as Sunna and Lucina.
4Their sister Beatrix had taken refuge with a poor devout Christian woman, named Lucina.
5He was buried in S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Rome.
6Old women dug up out of their minds forgotten histories of the eccentricities of the goddess Lucina.
7This will be my offering to Lucina.
8The Crypt of Lucina lies much deeper.
9Architect and interior designer Lucina Lennon is on hand to offer insider information and crowd pleasing quick fixes.
10Lucina, the goddess of childbirth.
11Lucina lies in labour on a hospital bed screaming for an epidural even though she can feel no pain.
12Lucina, woman's gentle friend, did Helen first receive; And Judith, when three hours had passed, her mother's womb did leave.
13We had quittedthekingdomof the god Pan; we were in Lucina's realm, its consequence, where there is no laughter.
14Moreover, he was fifty per cent beyond her in age, and Hymen would make her a mamma without invocation of Lucina.
15"Lucina," he says, "was never famed for her beauty." [i.
16Eros, for those who wish it, is now an entirely free god; his deplorable associations with Lucina may be broken at will.