Go down beside thy native rill, On thy Parnassus set thy feet, And hear thy laurel whisper sweet About the ledges of the hill.
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Parnassus
Synonyms for "parnassus" (15 found)
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Related words (7)
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10 translations across 8 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- Pàrnas name (mountain)
Finnish
2 entries- Parnassos name (mountain)
- Parnassos name (home of poetry, literature and learning)
French
1 entries- Parnasse name (mountain)
Galician
1 entries- Parnaso name (mountain)
German
2 entries- Parnass name (mountain)
- Parnass name (home of poetry, literature and learning)
Italian
1 entries- Parnaso name (mountain)
Portuguese
1 entries- Parnaso name (mountain)
Spanish
1 entries- Parnaso name (mountain)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Phocis separates the Aonian from the Actæan region; a fruitful land while it was a land; but at that time it had become a part of the sea, and a wide plain of sudden waters. There a lofty mountain rises towards the stars, with two tops, by name Parnassus, and advances beyond the clouds with its summit.
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His intrinsic beauty and power meant nothing to the hundreds of thousands who were acclaiming him and buying his books. He was the fad of the hour, the adventurer who had stormed Parnassus while the gods nodded.
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[…] "He's arguably the best pitcher on the Mets," the preening sportswriter writes, aspiring to Parnassus, which Red Smith reached by never using words like "arguably."
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