Like a stone Leander sank, once, twice, thrice, and the billows closed for ever over his head. […] The lamp, which she held high above her head, cast its light full upon the face and form of a handsome youth. […] Over his head hung a branch of luscious fruit. […] Each head of a household was wont to choose his own Penates, whom he then invoked as his special patrons. […] He wore a crown of poppies on his head, and held a goblet full of poppy juice in his languid hand.

[Bronze head: Baumeister; Roscher 9: 1489.] […] Perseus with the Gorgon’s head. […] Then Tmolus turned his head toward the sun-god, and all his trees turned with him. […] The laurel tree bowed its head in grateful acknowledgment. […] But she was taller than the rest, and overtopped them all by a head.