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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUNT PARNASSUS»
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The better part of the day would have been blown, but it was the price one paid
for living and working in that self-absorbed world atop Mount Parnassus whose
rarified atmosphere sustains the comfortable illusion of tenured sanctuary. As the
...
2
Zigzag Journeys in Classic Lands: Or, Tommy Toby's Trip to ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Hezekiah Butterworth, 2010
Parnassus on Wheels is a 1917 novel written by Christopher Morley.
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Climbing Parnassus: A New Apologia for Greek and Latin
Climbing Parnassus presents the reader not so much with a program for educational renewal as with a defense and vindication of the formative power of Greek and Latin.
5
Between the Real and the Ideal: The Accademia Degli Arcadi ...
According to still other sources, Apollo brought the Muses to Mount Parnassus
from Helicon, their nearby home. In later literature, when the traditions are
entwined, and the mountains and the springs are confused, the Hippocrene
spring was ...
Now, it suddenly turns out that the summit of Mount Parnassus rises above the
flood and that two individuals have ridden out the deluge and safely landed on
Parnassus. These two have survived because of their extraordinary justice and
piety ...
Ovid, William S. Anderson, 1997
7
The 'Comedy of Convocation' on
Mount Parnassus...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
8
Edith Wharton's Italian Gardens
Memory was the mother of the nine Mines, who all lived with Apollo on Mount
Parnassus, a favourite theme in Renaissance gardens. At the top of the Villa
Medici garden overlooking Rome (right), Mount Parnassus was re-created as an
entire ...
Vivian Russell, Edith Wharton, 1997
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Encyclopedia of Greco-Roman Mythology
Warned by Prometheus, Deucalion's father, of the coming deluge, Deucalion and
Pyrrha rode out the resulting flood in a vessel that finally came to rest on Mount
Parnassus. Consulting the Oracle of Themis on how they might repopulate the ...
10
An at Home on
Mount Parnassus
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOUNT PARNASSUS»
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Mount Parnassus is used in the context of the following news items.
Greeks and the world
Mount Parnassus from Galaxidi. Emma Hooper, 2015. All rights reserved. The Greeks are a proud people. This week has seen what many ... «Open Democracy, Jul 15»
Editorial: Greece embraces the full catastrophe
“The Full Catastrophe” is the name of a new book about Greece's decline. The descent from Mount Parnassus has been depressing and steep. «Richmond Times-Dispatch, Jul 15»
Greek shop owner anxious about homeland's economy
Her mother and father live near Tithorea, hence the name of her shop. It's an olive-growing region in central Greece, near Mount Parnassus, ... «Guelph Mercury, Jul 15»
The Universal Applause of Mount Parnassus in the Royal Chapel …
This Friday lunchtime sees the modern premiere of The Universal Applause of Mount Parnassus by Peter Whelan and Ensemble Marsyas, ... «Goldenplec Music News, Jun 15»
A Yeatsian balancing act between music and words
... Cousser's serenata, The Universal Applause of Mount Parnassus, written for the Dublin celebration of the birthday of Queen Anne in 1711. «Irish Times, Jun 15»
Peter Whelan of Ensemble Marsyas | Interview
“With support from the Arts Council we will be performing a newly recovered work called The Applause of Mount Parnassus by Johann ... «Goldenplec Music News, May 15»
Henrico student advances to national spelling semifinals
... Tejas correctly spelled "credenza" (a sideboard or cupboard) and "castalia" (a spring on Mount Parnassus in ancient Greece believed to be a ... «Richmond.com, May 15»
Walking on Lewesdon Hill
Here's how James sets the scene in his introduction: "Lewesdon Hill lies poised like a wooded and mysterious Mount Parnassus above the ... «Western Daily Press, May 15»
Must-Try Wine of Week: 2013 Castalia Rochioli Vineyard Russian …
Castalia refers to Apollo's favorite spring on Mount Parnassus in ancient Greece that bestowed drinkers with the gifts of poetry and inspiration. «Orange Coast Magazine, Apr 15»
The New York Philharmonic introduce Dublin to the daughter of chaos
It's a performance of The Universal Applause of Mount Parnassus, a serenata da camera by Johann Sigismond Cousser (1660-1727), also ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
