单词 | Narcissus |
例句 | Narcissus was nocking an arrow, but it was so old and brittle, it broke into splinters. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The hero of it was a beautiful lad, whose name was Narcissus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m so glad Narcissus is alive again,” said another nymph in a gray dress. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “And Narcissus might still know how to shoot his bow.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z This was very hard, but hardest of all when Echo, too, with all the other lovelorn maidens, loved Narcissus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Narcissus growled, which did make him look a little less handsome. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The crew compared notes on what had happened in Salt Lake City, but even Leo’s ridiculous story about how he tricked Narcissus wasn’t enough to cheer up the group. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As Narcissus bent over a clear pool for a drink and saw there his own reflection, on the moment he fell in love with it. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Sadly, the suits of armor were not as easily swayed as the Narcissus Fan Club had been. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The mob was coming over the dunes, Narcissus in the lead, holding his bow like a band major’s baton. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His own reflection rippled next to Narcissus’s on the surface of the submerged bronze. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Normally nymphs were quick—at least the ones at Camp Half-Blood were—but these were burdened with posters, T-shirts, and other Narcissus™ merchandise. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Narcissus unslung his bow and grabbed an arrow from his dusty quiver. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Narcissus took the mirror, reluctantly, and admired himself. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The nymphs clustered around Narcissus again and began recording new videos and taking more photos. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo had lost sight of Echo again, but now he realized she was kneeling on the other side of Narcissus, waving her hand in front of his face as if trying to break his concentration. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Baby, I invented scrawny. Scrawny is the new sizzling hot. And I GOT the scrawny. Narcissus? He’s such a loser even the Underworld didn’t want him. He couldn’t get the ghost girls to date him.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The whole mob began arguing while Narcissus stared at the lake, ignoring them. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z But the others returned their attention to Narcissus. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You don’t think you can still save Narcissus...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “I love me so, so much,” Narcissus agreed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z So Narcissus went on his cruel way, a scorner of love. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “If we take it away, it might give Narcissus a reason to snap out of it. Echo could have a chance to save him.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Narcissus stumbled around blindly, swinging his bow like he was trying to hit a pinata. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Narcissus frowned, as though he was vaguely aware of a gnat buzzing around his head. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Narcissus tried to push Echo away, but she misjudged where the camouflaged girl was and ended up shoving several other nymphs. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Some demigods can’t change their nature. Narcissus is going to stay there until he dies again.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z ‘Now you have mistaken me for Narcissus. I cannot be flattered.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z “No, I was just thinking about the way you tricked Narcissus and those nymphs...” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Nemesis had mentioned that Narcissus got agitated after dark, probably because he couldn’t see his reflection anymore. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She wrinkled her nose as if she’d come to the conclusion that Narcissus smelled worse than he looked. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “No autographs, girls. I know you want some Leo time, but I’m way too cool. You better just hang around that ugly dweeb Narcissus. He’s lame!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Ladies, hold it! I need to ask Narcissus something.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Now she’s got some weird idea he needs saving,” said Mrs. Narcissus. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “But Narcissus is looking at it all the time,” she said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Arion took off across the water, the nymphs screaming behind them, and Narcissus shouting, “Bring me back! Bring me back!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Leo had thought she’d meant Narcissus, but now he wondered if the real lesson for him was Echo—invisible to her brethren, cursed to love someone who didn’t care for her. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “We met Narcissus,” Hazel said, which didn’t really explain much. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z She was holding an autograph pen and a crumpled poster of Narcissus. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z He had the nymphs’ attention, if only because they were stunned; but Narcissus was still fixed on his own reflection. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Where it had lain there was blooming a new and lovely flower, and they called it by his name, Narcissus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It does not so much suggest Venus as Narcissus, drowning in his Photo Stream. Kim K., J-Lo, Beyoncé Undress for Success With the Naked Look 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Christopher Williams’s new hourlong dance is called “Narcissus,” but the work, which had its premiere at New York Live Arts on Thursday, is equally about Echo. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z I settled for a shockingly private audience with Caravaggio’s “Narcissus.” Seeking slice-of-life authenticity in Italy’s most touristy cities 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z At the Ringling, they can sit on a nearby bench and look into a mirror for their own Narcissus moment. Drinking In the Art: Museums Offer a Growing Banquet for the Senses 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Too long to be a movie and too short to satisfy as a miniseries, this “Black Narcissus” dabbles in being all of the above, and, alas, doesn’t fully succeed at any of them. Review | FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’ poses a real mystery: What is this, and why is it on? 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z But she links it far more closely with the myth of Narcissus, in which a beautiful youth becomes dangerously enraptured by their reflection. Audrey Tautou: ‘My subject in these photos is somebody between the character and who I am’ 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Everyone stares at his or her own image, as fascinated as Narcissus, but the mirrors also allow awareness of others, and the movement softens into sinuousness. Dance Review: Pilobolus Dance Theater at Joyce Theater 2012-07-17T22:04:05Z His induction into the prestigious French academy coincides with “Narcissus’ Theorem,” a major retrospective of his work at the Petit Palais that opened last week and runs through Jan. 2, 2022. A Glittering Honor for a Master of Glass 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Boccaccio’s nuns are carnally insatiable; Isabella’s virtue is up for grabs in Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure”; temptation and obsession drive Rumer Godden’s “Black Narcissus.” The Nuns of Fiction: Experts in Affliction and Awe 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z “Black Narcissus” spends much of its time setting up ghost stories and hinting at spirit possession, and then not really delivering in that regard. Review | FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’ poses a real mystery: What is this, and why is it on? 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z Most emblematic of the exhibition, though, is a small illumination from a “Romance of the Rose”: a tiny Narcissus, stooped over his reflection. Art Review: Medieval Style Files: Tailored Artistry 2011-05-26T22:25:13Z It includes assorted video elements, including a wonderful film that puts a Hollywood spin on Narcissus’s tale of self-love. | 'Pants on Fire?s Metamorphoses': Changing Sexes, Species and More 2011-01-09T23:08:30Z Her name endures, too, labeling the sound, but with the rest of her tragic story submerged in Narcissus’ greater fame. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z She sang about the myth of Narcissus and about plastic surgery. Music Review: Carmen Consoli Sings of Past and Present 2010-06-18T22:04:00Z The shirt above, shown on Lea T — she models the collection along with Mr. Burlon, below — features an image of her face upside down with two mouths, like a Narcissus with double vision. Shopping Snapshots: Jan. 10 2013-01-09T21:27:37Z Indeed, you might compare it directly with the reflective landscape of Salvador Dalí's Metamorphosis of Narcissus in Tate Modern. The still waters of Dutch landscape paintings run deep 2010-04-29T11:02:00Z That said, there’s at least one very good reason to tune in to “Black Narcissus”: It includes what is reportedly the last television role of the sublime Diana Rigg, who died in September. ‘Black Narcissus’ Review: Nuns, Mountains, High Passion 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The showstopper is “A World of Illusions,” three performance films shown in a triangle, in which Kilomba tells the myths of Narcissus, Oedipus, and Antigone, building to pointed reinterpretations. Grada Kilomba’s Rituals of Resistance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “The Metamorphosis of Narcissus,” by Gity Razaz, an Iranian composer, was a world apart: a narcotic mix of dreamy French horn and clarinet calls, limpid Impressionist timbres and electronically induced expanse. Music Review: A Night of Acoustic and Electronic Exploits 2011-01-29T00:05:24Z But is she really hearing what Sister Clodagh is saying, as it filters through her burgeoning jealousy in Black Narcissus? Clip joint: Lipstick 2011-07-27T08:15:36Z In the myth, when Narcissus looked down into that wonderful pond, it wasn’t the beauty of nature he admired: all he saw was his own reflection. Is Instagram changing the way we design the world? 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z It just so happens that the Narcissuses are having a renaissance. Cultural Studies: On Celebrities Good and Bad, or Alec Baldwin 2012-06-29T20:57:20Z The third piece, “Strobe,” by Andrew McManus, 29, will receive its premiere on Friday night, on a program that will feature Matthias Pintscher conducting the New York premiere of his own work “Reflections on Narcissus.” Young Composers Catch the Philharmonic’s Ear 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z As Ms. MacKay put it, “Narcissus is able to blossom into this beautiful flower that represents spring and a new beginning.” Spare Times for Children for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z "Black Narcissus" is his third album of 2012, fifth in two years, and best yet. Album review: 'Black Narcissus' by Seattle's Nacho Picasso 2012-11-29T18:29:30Z Mirroring, shininess and reflectivity in particular will continue to occupy his mind and his art, and to him they have cultural connotations that are the opposite of the ones from the myth of Narcissus. Loving Art to the Moon and Back 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The latter includes Powell and Pressburger's Black Narcissus, Fred Zinnemann's The Nun's Story and the beautiful episode in a monastery in wartime Italy in Rossellini's Paisa. Of Gods and Men ? review 2010-12-05T00:05:00Z But as is true of perfume from which it draws its name, "Black Narcissus" is enchanting and heady, and most people will be perfectly fine living without it. FX's stunning "Black Narcissus" remake leaves the viewer in a state of unrequited desire 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Kluger’s book goes beyond cautionary tales of narcissism — like that of Narcissus — and explores how the disorder affects daily life, relationships, government, Hollywood, sports and elsewhere. This is your brain about narcissism: The truth about a disorder that nobody really understands 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z In “Les Sylphides,” set to Chopin, Stanley has an excellent partner in the dancer Mac Twining, who also appears with him in excerpts from “Narcissus.” Review: Remaking the Ballets Russes, With a Queer Spin 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The fidelity to the score ties “Narcissus” to the narrative faults of the music, which is more decorative than dramatic. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Titled “The Narcissus Flowers of Katsura-shima,” it incorporates landscape shots and traditional Japanese poetry. Films on the Tsunami at Yamagata Documentary Film Festival 2012-03-14T13:00:00Z Staring at my bounced-back image, I was reminded of Kusama’s visionary “Narcissus Garden,” an expanse of mirror balls lying on the ground. Up to My Eyeballs in Art at Superblue 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z These daffodils are sometimes given the name “pheasant’s eye,” but this term is correctly applied to the heirloom Narcissus poeticus recurvus. Daffodil Planting Guide 2013-04-24T23:50:04.210Z The question is whether the viewer is in the mood to weigh what exactly "Black Narcissus" is getting at, and whether its dearth of relevance even matters. FX's stunning "Black Narcissus" remake leaves the viewer in a state of unrequited desire 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z There's a shapeshift or mutation on nearly every page, but a favourite of mine is Echo and Narcissus, who turn into the disembodied voice and woodland flower they lend their names to. Ch-ch-changes 2010-07-29T11:27:00Z Thanks to some excellent and at times gripping performances — especially from its lead, Gemma Arterton — “Black Narcissus” remains intriguing while never quite getting to the point of riveting. Review | FX’s ‘Black Narcissus’ poses a real mystery: What is this, and why is it on? 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z At the same time, the Onassis center, devoted to Hellenic culture, is doing what Narcissus didn’t care to: examining the relationship between the self and the wider world. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z I made a film, “Narcissus and Psyche” with one of the best directors, Gábor Bódy. Udo Kier, master of creepy and camp, looks back on a wild career: “I’ve made 200 films. 100 a... 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z The house, with its funhouse-mirror architecture, is especially well designed for selfies, making it an ideal installation for an age that conspires in so many ways to make each of us a Narcissus. Doug Aitken's 'Mirage': a funhouse mirror for the age of social media 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The melodrama “Saint-Narcisse” presents an interpretation of the Greek myth of Narcissus, the beautiful youth who pined after his own reflection. ‘Saint-Narcisse’ Review: A Classic Romance Between Twin Flames 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z This weekend the Onassis Cultural Center NY will show a lot of love to someone who’s famous for loving only himself: Narcissus. Spare Times for Children for Oct. 9-15 2015-10-09T04:00:00Z As easy as this “Black Narcissus” is to watch, however, you may find yourself wondering why, exactly, you’re watching a show about a bunch of nuns in the mountains in 1914. ‘Black Narcissus’ Review: Nuns, Mountains, High Passion 2020-11-22T05:00:00Z The work features fresh adaptations of such classic tales as "Echo and Narcissus." Theatrical shows for all ages move outside for summer nights 2010-07-08T22:41:00Z Mastery of color, and the arts, is almost a given for the Powell-Pressburger team, known for such previous Technicolor extravaganzas as "The Red Shoes" and "Black Narcissus." 1951's 'The Tales of Hoffmann' is a triumph of cinematic art 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z And while critics suggest that “Narcissus Garden” is a protest against the commercialization of art and a culture of vanity, the work — like many of Ms. Kusama’s other mirror-based pieces — is also ready-made for selfies. Yayoi Kusama’s ‘Narcissus Garden’ Is Coming to the Rockaways 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z And one of its founding fathers, without a doubt, is Woody Allen, the neurotic Narcissus of the Me Generation, the bridge between midcentury psychoanalysis and digital-era selfie culture. My Woody Allen Problem 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z We call that personality type narcissistic, after the myth of Narcissus. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Narcissus, she proposes, can tell us something about the self-regard of whiteness. Grada Kilomba’s Rituals of Resistance 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Most of our days now are spent watching ourselves being watched, bent like a digital Narcissus over thumbnails of our own faces, learning just how painfully oxymoronic it is to try to appear unobserved. Zoomed out: how can we politely tell people we’d rather not chat? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Hope arrives in the gorgeous form of Narcissus, played by the New York City Ballet star Taylor Stanley, whose physical articulateness effectively sets him apart. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In the same myth, Echo falls for Narcissus and, rejected, wastes away until she is only a voice that repeats. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Another Live Arts commission, Christopher Williams’s “Narcissus,” comes at the end of October. New York Live Arts Announces Celebration Season 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Colombian troupe Circolombia later offer a tough urban mix of street dance and circus, along with the Roundhouse Circus Company, whose Narcissus is an impressive variety of acrobatics, parkour, breakdancing and martial arts. Dance picks of the week 2010-04-02T23:05:00Z It’s no spoiler to say that when Narcissus reveals his goods, what we see is a flower. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The way their footwork cascaded across the stage brought to mind Ms. Mearns’s flurry of traveling steps in “Narcissus” and Michelle Fleet’s serpentine solo in “Esplanade.” Review: An Incandescent Journey Through 20th-Century Dance 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Don’t forget that, in the original myth, Narcissus is punished with a terminal fascination for his own reflection in revenge for his treatment of Echo, whom he despises for loving him. Me! Me! Me! Are we living through a narcissism epidemic? 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Narcissus stared at himself in the river; a Narcissus who runs down the riverbank finding new locations from which to stare might not be admirable, but he would at least be energetic. Finding the Self in a Selfie 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Echo and Narcissus fall into a mirroring dance of love, in which Echo promenades and lifts Narcissus like a ballerina. ‘Narcissus’ Review: Remember Echo Too (and Don’t Forget Their Fate) 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z The failed romance of the talkative nymph Echo and the handsome hunter Narcissus, as told by Ovid in his “Metamorphoses,” gets a contemporary retelling by this interdisciplinary arts ensemble. 7 Dance Performances to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Black Narcissus,” Powell’s exquisite 1947 drama about a group of nuns who open a convent in the Himalayas, will screen at 7:30 p.m. Martin Scorsese and Michael Powell films at SAM 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z If Instagram is to its users what the pond was to Narcissus, then Singer’s posts are pebbles that occasionally ripple its surface. The Origin Story of Peter Singer’s Instagram Account 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Don’t forget that Narcissus drowned after he became weak because he was unable to look away from his reflection in the water. Dr. Lance Dodes on Trump's courtroom antics: "Decompensate to the point of gross paranoid psychosis" 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z And now, as played with fierce physicality and grueling commitment by Annette Bening, Diana is a movie character: an impossible person who achieved the impossible, a naiad whose truer mythological counterpart might be Narcissus. Review: 'Nyad' swims and sometimes sinks, but Bening's performance is Annette gain 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Admittedly, it’s easier to bloom an Amaryllis, hyacinth or paperwhite Narcissus bulb that has been prepared in cold storage by the supplier. The art of forcing bulbs 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z The son of a nymph and a river-god, Narcissus was a sight for sore eyes. Self-indulgent sabotage: A psychiatrist explains the dangers of over-diagnosing narcissism 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Faced with more bulbs than planting time, last fall I resorted to filling a small container with Narcissus bulbocodium topped off with winter pansies. Fall is the time to plant daffodils — here's how to keep the bloom going 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Though initially entranced by a voice that mirrored his own, Narcissus ultimately rejects Echo's embrace. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z In one essay, Lahiri draws apt parallels between the translator’s seemingly subservient and often undervalued art, and the myth of Echo and Narcissus from Ovid’s “Metamorphoses.” Celebrate Women in Translation Month with these 6 audiobooks 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Narcissus is a vain young man who falls in love with his own reflection. There's a subtle "tell" that can reveal if someone is a narcissist, experts say 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z These days, it seems we all know a modern-day Narcissus, and people are throwing around the term narcissist, rooted in the Greek myth, to label this kind of self-centered behavior all over the internet. Self-indulgent sabotage: A psychiatrist explains the dangers of over-diagnosing narcissism 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The 10-track collection is rooted in myth and legend, with some songs titled “Come on, Aphrodite,” ”Narcissus,” “Tower of Babel” and “The Feast of Saint Valentine.” Natalie Merchant emerges from darkness with nothing but love 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Narcissus becomes hopelessly infatuated with his own image, which he believes to be another beautiful being, and becomes distraught when he finds it cannot reciprocate his affection. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z As a result, her plaintive wooing merely heightens the self-absorption of her egotistical love object, Narcissus. Celebrate Women in Translation Month with these 6 audiobooks 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The term "narcissist" originated from Greek mythology; according to Hellenic tradition, a beautiful hunter named Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection and stared at it until he died. The 8 traits that can help you identify a narcissist, according to experts 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Like the Narcissus and Iris that Gagan grows alongside peonies at the nursery — not for sale, but for pure pleasure — they are rarely damaged. For a longer peony season, think beyond the typical pink and white 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Powell and Pressburger, known as the Archers, made the much-admired classics “The Red Shoes,” “A Matter of Life and Death,” “Black Narcissus” and “The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp.” Scorsese’s Film Foundation launches free virtual theater 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In the ancient Greek tale of Narcissus, a young hunter, admired for his unmatched beauty, spurns many who love and pursue him. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Children who attended the charity's summer school created a version of the Roman myth Echo and Narcissus using two hip-hop songs - one in English and the other in Latin. Disney and Taylor Swift lyrics used to increase Latin appeal 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Looking back on those years, Dr. Gitlin wrote that he and other student organizers “were living in a bubble, talking to ourselves,” like “Narcissus admiring himself in a TV screen.” Todd Gitlin, activist and scholar who shaped and chronicled the New Left, dies at 79 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Like its name suggests, Narcissus ‘February Gold’ is an early one with classic blooms, reflexed petals and a slightly darker trumpet atop 10-to-12-inch stems. Plant early-blooming bulbs now — lots of them! — for dark-defying rays of yellow sunshine 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z “You can see all these queer cinema references like ‘Pink Narcissus’ and ‘Flaming Creatures.’ How Lil Nas X made the most radical run of queer music videos in pop history 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The god Nemesis then curses Narcissus, causing him to fall in love with his own reflection in a pool of water. What Is Narcissism? Science Confronts a Widely Misunderstood Phenomenon 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Next up: “What the Constitution Means to Me,” “Unpregnant,” “Black Narcissus,” “Safety,” “Doctor Who” Emmys 2021: Don't expect change in the variety sketch and talk categories 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Staples such Doctor Who, Call the Midwife and Mrs Brown's Boys are all on the list, along with some new entries, including dramas Black Narcissus and The Serpent. Covid-19: Travel quarantine, Christmas plans and festive TV 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z One was Black Narcissus, which stars Gemma Arterton as a nun in the Himalayas in the 1930s and Dame Diana Rigg in her final role. Doctor Who, Call the Midwife and Mrs Brown on BBC Christmas TV line-up 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Anglican nuns at a convent in the Himalayas have their horizons expanded in a three-part adaptation of the 1934 novel “Black Narcissus.” What’s on TV This Week: Thanksgiving, Dolly Parton, American Music Awards and more 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z To stare, big-eyed Narcissus, into some spring is beneath all adult dignity. The U.S. and the coddling of Donald Trump 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z In the past, such self-absorption troubled moralists, going back at least as far as the Greek myth of Narcissus. From digital filters to plastic surgery, "Zoom vanity" has a long history 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Even so, the unreflective Narcissus will never drag himself away from his reflecting pool. Opinion | All the President’s Insecurities 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Visit public gardens to get pairing ideas, said Ms. Roper, who matches up Shogun tulip, grape hyacinth and Narcissus Minnow as one concurrent trio. Yes, It’s Already Time to Buy Bulbs for Fall Planting 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Gardner looked as photogenic as she did because “Pandora’s” cinematographer was the great Jack Cardiff, famous for works like “Black Narcissus,” and because the film was shot in the knockout process known as three-strip Technicolor. Knockout 1951 indie 'Pandora and the Flying Dutchman' returns looking better than ever 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z She goes on to recount how Scorsese introduced her "to my husband, the British director, Michael Powell", whose films include The Red Shoes and Black Narcissus. Martin Scorsese's editor on his hatred of eyebrows 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Henderson allows for levity and also tenderness, even if skewed: A man kneels to kiss a dismayed ghost, outlined in red on the ground; the self-loving Narcissus is drawn as an earnest clown. Review: Villain or victim? Comic or tragic? The unsettling art of Kathleen Henderson 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z A frescoed “fast food” counter, or thermopolium, was found in March and another depicting the mythological hunter Narcissus enraptured by his own reflection in a pool of water was discovered in February. Pompeii dig unearths fighting fresco in 'gladiators' tavern' 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Narcissus is always on animal-resistant lists, along with Allium, Camassia and most Fritillaria. Yes, It’s Already Time to Buy Bulbs for Fall Planting 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z He described prime minister David Cameron as “a sphinx without a riddle”, and former Brexit minister David Davis as “thick as mince, lazy as a toad, and vain as Narcissus”. Dominic Cummings takes swipe at Grieve over confidence vote plan 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Peggy Noonan, Reagan’s former speechwriter, called the book a “belly-flop into the pools of Narcissus”; Washington Post columnist George F. Will declared that it was “dishonorable” and “an act of bad faith.” Edmund Morris, biographer who walked line between fact and fiction, dies at 78 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z It is as if art had fallen, bewitched by its own reflection, into Narcissus’s pool. Anish Kapoor: 'If I was an angry young Muslim, I would think about joining Isis' 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Time robbed Narcissus of his good looks, but through a volcanic blast, almost 2,000 years and many tons of ash, his beloved — his own reflection — has gazed unwaveringly back. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In Greek mythology, Narcissus was a hunter - born from the river god Cephissus and a nymph named Liriope. Narcissus fresco uncovered in Pompeii 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The word “narcissus” is related to the Greek nárke, or torpor, numbness, a narcotic quality; it comes from the myth of Narcissus, the beautiful youth who became entranced by his own reflection. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The painting also makes a literary reference, as Hockney's work from the period often does, to the Greek myth Echo and Narcissus. David Hockney's $90.3-million pool painting obliterates auction record for work by a living artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z This figure might live in India in the age of the Buddha, like Siddhartha, or in Germany in the Jazz Age, like Harry Haller, or in the Middle Ages, like Goldmund in “Narcissus and Goldmund.” Hermann Hesse’s Arrested Development 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z A winged figure who may be Eros, the Greek god of love, stands nearby, as does a dog — tugging in vain at Narcissus’ garment, unable to pull him away. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Narcissus poeticus was one of the first daffodils to be cultivated, and is linked to the Greek legend of Narcissus. Revealed: The secret of the poet's daffodil 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z She hijacked the 33rd Venice Biennale in 1966 with Narcissus Garden, a lake of 1,500 reflective balls in which the viewer’s face was infinitely multiplied. Yayoi Kusama: the world's favourite artist? 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The handsome Narcissus gazes into the pool, unaware that he’s seeing his own reflection. David Hockney's $90.3-million pool painting obliterates auction record for work by a living artist 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Kusama’s “Narcissus Garden” — made of 1,500 mirrored stainless steel spheres — will be located in the imposing confines of a former U.S. Yayoi Kusama installation coming to NYC beach this summer 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z In the fresco, Narcissus reclines by a pool, his face damaged but looking downward toward the water, where his greenish reflection stares back. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z “Narcissus Garden” will be on view through Sept. 3. Yayoi Kusama installation coming to NYC beach this summer 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z Elder jokes that “borderline hoarding” runs in her family; her “Narcissi Vision” is styled to look like an old-fashioned TV set, with a mirror where the screen would be. ‘Climate Changed’ art features environmental threats 2018-01-21T05:00:00Z "Narcissus of the bird set," wrote one person on Twitter. 'Narcissistic' bird wins internet fans in Australia - BBC News 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z Narcissus and Echo is designed to reflect the idea that people are driven to create a carefully edited, “ideal reality” of themselves as a status symbol which leaves some people feeling inadequate. Project Polunin: backstage at the blazing dancer's new show – in pictures 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Narcissus’ rejection of Echo and other suitors angers the goddess Nemesis, who arranges it so that he spots his own reflection in a pool. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Kusama’s “Narcissus Garden” - made of 1,500 mirrored stainless steel spheres - will be located in the imposing confines of a former U.S. Yayoi Kusama installation coming to NYC beach this summer 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z “In his essay the Gadget Lover, McLuhan uses the myth of Narcissus to describe ‘cultural narcosis’, or a numbing loop that is extended between ourselves and the gadgets that ‘are ourselves’.” Don’t drunk text your ex: artist offers a cringe-free alternative 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Like Narcissus, she says, philosophy falls in love with its own image and drowns. The Philosopher of Feelings 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z The pool is used as a metaphor for social media – it is a world of beauty to Narcissus but it is an artificial one. Project Polunin: backstage at the blazing dancer's new show – in pictures 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Only Narcissus appears in the newly found fresco. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Wells’ satire dramatizes, with clinical glee, when fixation feeds on itself — like every classic Narcissus, who dies after falling in love with his own image of reflected beauty. Narcissist in chief: The danger of having Donald “Citizen” Trump in the White House 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z His subsequent work, which abounded until his death, in 1955, is less familiar, because most of it is gruellingly difficult; the great mind finally spiralled in on itself, like a ruminative Narcissus. The Thrilling Mind of Wallace Stevens 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Rising from the center of a roundabout, one snail climbs a giant grapevine while the other gazes, like Narcissus, at its reflection in a mirror. When Driving in France, Watch Out for Giant Snails 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z One of Joseph Conrad's pivotal works, "The N— of the Narcissus," was first published in 1897 under an innocuous title, "The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle." Feedback: Let's talk 'black-ish' 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z In Ovid’s telling of Narcissus, he is a preternaturally handsome young man who is predicted to live a long life so long as he never catches sight of himself. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z For this, we looked at The Third Man, for the canted angles, and then the cinematography of Jack Cardiff, who worked on Black Narcissus, A Matter of Life and Death and The Red Shoes. How we made Do the Right Thing 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z She caused young Narcissus to become deeply infatuated with his own reflection in a pool. Are You a Social Media Narcissist? Good and Bad Ways to Love Yourself Online 2013-05-28T14:08:40Z Narcissus was so transfixed by his image that he died staring at it. A Dose of Narcissism Can Be Useful 2013-02-05T13:15:00.227Z While some editions over the last decade feature the original title, in 2009 one publisher issued "The N-Word of the Narcissus," which excised all mention of "n—" in the text. Feedback: Let's talk 'black-ish' 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z A nymph named Echo falls in love with him — and Narcissus rejects her. Archaeologists in Pompeii Find Fresco of Narcissus in ‘Extraordinary’ Condition 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Fittingly, he offers a story for each of the sins to illustrate why it's bad: The ancient Greek story of Narcissus illustrates this sin, Sachs says. 5 Deadliest Marketing Sins 2012-11-02T13:20:00Z According to the myth, the handsome young Narcissus was celebrated for his beauty. Are You a Social Media Narcissist? Good and Bad Ways to Love Yourself Online 2013-05-28T14:08:40Z In the Narcissus myth, the flower first grew where the young man fell It appears to end badly. Viewpoint: In defence of narcissism 2012-10-10T01:34:31Z But her enemy Narcissus, knowing how easy might be the passage from compassion to love, glided from the chamber, and boldly ordered a tribune and some centurions to go and slay his victim. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Again and again she tried, like Narcissus, to see her image in the crystal spring. Baron Bruno Or, the Unbelieving Philosopher, and Other Fairy Stories 2012-03-28T02:00:24.407Z Venus alone had not forgotten poor Echo’s last passionate prayer, and was biding her time to punish the disdainful Narcissus. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z One of these spurned admirers prayed to a goddess for revenge, and the goddess too found Narcissus’ self-love and arrogance overly extreme. Are You a Social Media Narcissist? Good and Bad Ways to Love Yourself Online 2013-05-28T14:08:40Z There was a clump of Daffodils and of the Poet's Narcissus in early spring, and stately Crown Imperial; usually, too, a few scarlet and yellow single Tulips, and Grape Hyacinths. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z It was probably the origin of the story of Narcissus, and there is scarcely a race which is free from the haunting dread. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z We hear of the beautiful Narcissus being so enamoured of his own lovely features, when reflected in the clear waters, that he pined into a jonquil. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z There Narcissus lingered day and night, without eating or drinking, until he died, little suspecting that the fancied nymph was but his own image reflected in the clear waters. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z This requires some narcissism, the self-regard necessary to express our authentic selves –– but not the obsession with image that caused Narcissus’ untimely end. Are You a Social Media Narcissist? Good and Bad Ways to Love Yourself Online 2013-05-28T14:08:40Z In the open air, at a slight distance, they smell as well as many Lilies, and the Poet's Narcissus is deemed by many delightful. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z The emetic action of Narcissus has been used to break up intermittent fever and relieve bronchial catarrh with congestion or obstruction of the air tubes. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Putting to death a serpent which infested a fountain; much like the legend of Saint Narcissus. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z The lovely and talkative nymph Echo lived free from care and whole of heart until she met Narcissus, hunting in the forest. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z "I—I'm thinking you're just like Narcissus—a sweet, beautiful youth." The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Come, dance! while we applaud thee, and adore Thy sweet Narcissus eyes, and grape-juice pour; A score of cups is no such great affair, But 'tis enchanting when we reach three score! The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z The classic Asphodel and the Narcissus are the same, from which it may be seen that the plant dates back as far as man's records go. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Slowly the new heaven above the city grows and the vanished ones with the eyes of Narcissus stare enchanted into its quicksilver depths. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z These falls were stupendous, the fountains so clear, That another Narcissus might see himself here, Nor only Narcissus—some ill-featured faces From the springs were reflected—not made up of graces. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z The owl was not hurt, but he died afterwards a Narcissus death from vanity. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z It was published shortly before December 10, the manuscript date on Narcissus Luttrell's copy now in the Houghton Library. Selected Poems (1685-1700) 2011-12-27T03:00:09.253Z Two small bronzes; one representing Narcissus contemplating his face in the stream; the other, Cupids disporting themselves on the backs of Tritons. Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century 2011-12-18T03:00:20.923Z I wish to call myself such, only so you are not a Theseus, but a chaste Joseph, or a dear Narcissus, or an Ilago, or a Fedone. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z Narcissus meets me here every summer with refreshing beauty after my hard pull up the mountain. Rambles with John Burroughs 2011-10-22T02:00:31.317Z There was Narcissus, too, destroying himself in trying to grasp his form when reflected in the water by whose margin he was reclining. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z One of the best specimens of Greek bronze work is the so-called Narcissus. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Suddenly, after a shell had burst in the stern of the Aurora, she ceased firing and swung round, almost colliding with the Narcissus. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z According to another version, Narcissus had a twin-sister who resembled him closely in form and feature, and was his constant companion. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z But, alas! my Narcissus is lifeless at length, For ever laid low his Herculean strength, And that manly bosom, that throbbed with the sway Of a heart true and noble, is silent for aye. Verses of Feeling and Fancy 2011-09-11T02:00:10.237Z Of course, some kinds, such as Tulips, Daffodils and Narcissi, Hyacinths, Crocuses, Snowdrops, Scillas, Bluebells, Chionodoxas, Grape Hyacinths, Lilies, Colchicums, Gladioli, and Montbretias, will be always probably amongst the first favourites with garden lovers. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Here must be mentioned Rembrandt's mythological picture known by the name of Narcissus. The Standard Galleries - Holland 2011-09-06T02:00:08.153Z The Narcissus had been drawn between two fires. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z This sister died young, and Narcissus, deeply lamenting her death, used to go to a neighboring fountain, and try to recall the image of his sister by gazing at his own reflection in the waters. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Many miracles are ascribed to Narcissus, Bishop of Jerusalem, of which Eusebius relates several. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z The growth of Daffodils and Narcissi alone in the Scilly Isles within the past forty years has been nothing less than phenomenal. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Is he not a demigod, a Narcissus, a star, the man i'the moon? The Beaux-Stratagem A comedy in five acts 2011-08-26T02:00:26.760Z Simultaneously with the first explosion, the guns of the Aurora, Galatea, and Narcissus thundered out a terrible salute. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Echo loved the youth Narcissus, and seeing that he despised her affection, she pined away till nothing remained of her but her voice and bones. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Whilst the vigils of the great watch of the Passover were being kept, the oil failed, whereupon Narcissus commanded that water from the neighbouring well should be poured into the lamps. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Central and Southern Europe and Northern Africa have supplied us with various Daffodils and Narcissi, Tulips, &c. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Narcissi, chrysanthemums, violets, carnations, campanulas, roses, pansies, irises, sweet peas, and many other flowers are here raised, and disposed of in the form both of cut flowers and of plants. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z Opposite the Belle Tout lighthouse a disaster occurred to the Narcissus. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z Yet another class repeated, with a strain of irony or oddity, such familiar classical stories as those of Narcissus, and Pyramus and Thisbe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Well, it is in this wise: A correspondent of the Month, who signs himself “Narcissus,” lives in a suburban square, from which he indites a remarkable letter. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z It will be noticed that they vary from half an inch in diameter in some of the smaller Narcissi, to three, four, or five inches in some of the Liliums. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Indeed, judging from a new batch of photos that made it to the Internet, he is not unlike Narcissus of Greek mythology. City Room: Nudging Narcissus to Exit 2011-06-14T12:32:22Z Onward steamed the Galatea and Hannibal, keeping up a running fire with the four vessels pursuing them, while the two cruisers engaging the Narcissus continued their strenuous endeavours to silence her guns. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z It's like catching someone checking themselves out in the mirror -- or Narcissus gazing into the lake. When does online fantasy become infidelity? 2011-06-07T01:01:00Z Leech evidently saw through the affectation of annoyance, and depicted the Narcissus mind in its real condition of gratified conceit. John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z For naturalising in the grass with Narcissi, Dog's Tooth Violets, &c., this is a very valuable plant. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z For what it’s worth, things ended quite badly for Narcissus in Greek lore. City Room: Nudging Narcissus to Exit 2011-06-14T12:32:22Z Just then, however, while the Narcissus was discharging a broadside, a torpedo boat crept under her stern and sent forth its submerged projectile. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z One hardly expected to meet with such a Narcissus of literature in an old Anglo-Saxon, philologist of the year so far gone by, yet we now find that Orm might fairly exult in his Ormulum! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z According to “Narcissus,” suburban squares are famous for the production of vast numbers of “single ladies.” John Leech, His Life and Work. Vol. 1 2011-07-10T02:00:25.223Z There are several varieties of the Poet's Narcissus, one of the best for ordinary purposes being ornatus. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z There were alleys of nuts in all directions, and large spreading patches of palest yellow Daffodils—the double Narcissus cernuus, now so scarce and difficult to grow. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z She subsequently fell in love with Narcissus, and because he did not reciprocate her affection she pined away until nothing was left but her voice. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z In another part the fable of Narcissus has to be presented, and directions are given for the disappearance of Echo, who is to repeat the final syllables of the boy's lament. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z In Narcissus the appendages are united to form a crown, consisting of a membrane similar to that which unites the stamens in Pancratium. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z Instead of dosing the kids with cod-liver oil when they need a tonic, they will be set to work at a mechanical piano and braced up on ‘Narcissus.’ The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z Two of such tracks, planted with Narcissus princeps and N. Horsfieldi, are now waving rivers of bloom, in many lights and accidents of cloud and sunshine full of pictorial effect. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z Or of 8; as, Had Echo with so sweet a Grace, Narcissus loud Complaints return'd: Not for Reflexion of his Face, But of his Voice the Boy had burn'd.Wall. The Art of English Poetry (1708) 2011-01-29T03:00:20.010Z Even more exquisitely instinct with the first April freshness of Renaissance feeling is another episode, where Boiardo presents the old tale of Narcissus under a wholly new and original aspect. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z In Ovid we have Narcissus, the metamorphosis of a youth who fell a victim to love of his own corporeal form. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z "Ladies and gentlemen, let us talk about our native countries," suggested White Narcissus. Verotchka's Tales 2011-01-24T03:00:16.880Z While in this condition she fell in love with Narcissus, and in grief at her unrequited affection wasted away until nothing remained but her voice and bones, which were changed into rocks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Besides the Narcissus, flag-ship, there were one or two other British ships of war at anchor. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z In these stanzas the old vain passion of Narcissus for his own beauty lives again a new life of romantic poetry. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z Comest thou again, now all the woods are still, Fair shape, nor even Echo from the hill Calls her Narcissus? The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z Under contract to the Rank Organisation, she appeared in Caesar and Cleopatra, Black Narcissus and, most effectively, Great Expectations. 2010-01-23T06:40:00Z She then appeared in several minor British films before her breakthrough role in Great Expectations, followed by Black Narcissus and then Hamlet in 1948, where she earned an Oscar nomination. 2010-01-23T07:35:00Z I had scarcely come to anchor, before Captain Bickford, of the Narcissus, came on board of me, on the part of the Admiral, to have an “explanation.” Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z This boy of twenty-one, five feet four inches in height, of slim figure, and face like a young girl in her teens, positively appalled the chess warriors of the old world—Narcissus defying the Titans. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion We set the Narcissus poeticus bulbs where, if they grew, the flowers could look at themselves in the mirror below the dam. The Idyl of Twin Fires The Gods, however, taking pity upon his melancholy fate, changed him into the flower Narcissus. Heathen Mythology The Roman Senate were ready, on occasion, to fawn on a Pallas or a Narcissus, to vote them money and insignia of rank, nor did they always refuse them their daughters in marriage. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius This is the naval station of the colony, and we found here the frigate Narcissus, wearing the flag of Rear Admiral Sir Baldwin Walker, the commander-in-chief of the British naval forces at the Cape. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z The “Times” is the secluded pool into which England loves to gaze when it plays the r�le of Narcissus. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 2, July, 1893 It appears, therefore, that they destroyed the emblem of that power by which the death of Narcissus was occasioned.1435.Hesiod ap. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Now several ways his young companions gone, And for some time Narcissus left alone, 'Where are you all?' at last she hears him call, And she straight answers him, 'where are you all?' Heathen Mythology Seneca or Pallas or Narcissus had accumulated wealth probably three or four times greater than even the fortune of a Crassus or a Lucullus. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius A modern Narcissus, enamoured of his own beauty, which proves a lure to draw him down into the deepest hells of sensual indulgence, from whence he sinks into a still deeper abyss of crime. Oscar Wilde: Art and Morality A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Things were in this state, and the Princess was about fifteen years old when Prince Narcissus, attracted by the report of Queen Frivola's gay doings, presented himself at the court. The Green Fairy Book He is quite content to exchange Narcissus and his Pool for the signal box at a railway junction, where goods and travellers pass perpetually upon their logical glittering road. The Trembling of the Veil To whom is not the tale of the self-slain Narcissus known, though perhaps the exquisite story of Echo's love for him may be less familiar to the mind. Heathen Mythology The promotion of a Narcissus or a Pallas was also a stroke of policy, the assertion of the prince’s independence of a jealous nobility. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The lances of Narcissus Have pierced the wintry mold; The commonplace seems paradise Through veils of greening gold. Later Poems The next day Prince Narcissus had prepared for the Princess's pleasure a charming arbour of leafy branches, with couches of moss and grassy floor and garlands everywhere, with her name written in different-coloured blossoms. The Green Fairy Book Truth in Art is . . . no echo coming from a hollow hill, any more than it is a silver well of water in the valley that shows the moon to the moon, and Narcissus to Narcissus. The Vagabond in Literature What first inspired a bard of old to sing Narcissus pining o'er the mountain spring? Heathen Mythology A graceful, carmine-clad Narcissus had died to slow music on the bank of Longfellow Fountain. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road A further description of the garden leads to the fountain of Narcissus, whose story is told at length. A Short History of French Literature Youths and girls with streaming hair Pelting the night with flowers: Yellow blooms of Adonis, white scented stars of pale Narcissus, Mad incense of the blooming vine, And carmine passion of pomegranate blooms. A Pushcart at the Curb We ran down for the Narcissus; but was hove to by the Severn, an' a lieutenant with four marines came aboard. Commodore Barney's Young Spies A Boy's Story of the Burning of the City of Washington Salute them of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. II A Practical Exposition The audience thought it all a part of the pageant, the prevailing opinion being that Sigurd was playing the rôle of Cerberus and welcoming Narcissus to Hades. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road It was Narcissus who revealed the conspiracy to Claudius, secured his order for the execution of Messalina, and saw that it was carried into effect. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Narcissus, the most active of these courtiers, hurried at once to Ostia, taking with him Calpurnia and Cleopatra, two women who had witnessed the marriage. Roman Women Half the short stemmed Tulips, dumpy Hyacinths and blind Narcissus we see in the green-houses and windows of amateurs are the result of excessive light when first brought into warm quarters. Garden and Forest Weekly, Volume 1 No. 1, February 29, 1888 At home the whole framework of society may be going to pieces; Nicholas sits still and fondly annotates state papers, a very Narcissus of the inkpot. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 He was poisoned, and then strangled by a wrestler named Narcissus, on the 31st of December 192. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Narcissus, Bishop of Jerusalem, who was among the number, "commanded that such as had charge of the lights, speedily to bring unto him water, drawn up out of the next well." Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Thus she was employed when the door was burst open and the soldiers and Narcissus appeared before her. Roman Women The mention of the nightingale and Narcissus in this passage suggests that it may be a reminiscence of the chorus in the Oedipus Coloneus,—“Of this land of goodly steeds, O stranger.” Minor Poems by Milton The intrigues of Narcissus caused Messallina to be put to death by order of Claudius, who took as his fourth wife his niece Agrippina, a woman as criminal as any of her predecessors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" If any of his friends were ill, then was the time to see the unfailing care and attention of our old Narcissus. The Grandee He was the wrong man for a Narcissus. When Ghost Meets Ghost One morning, Narcissus, a favorite freedman, rushed into the presence of Claudius, showing signs of the intensest alarm. Roman Women Echo’s passion for the beautiful Narcissus was not requited, and she pined away till she became a mere voice, which she could not utter till she was spoken to. Minor Poems by Milton Say, boy, if I had you in an olive wood frame, I could get $2.75 or $3.00 for you as Narcissus or a boy Adonis! In the Heart of a Fool The breezy or stormy sea was purple; the sky was purple; the hyacinthine locks of Narcissus, the rosy lips of Venus were purple. Needlework As Art Narcissus had no bone-distances, as artists say, and his hair was in crisp curls, good for the sculptor. When Ghost Meets Ghost Her rest had been broken and her mind alarmed by a dream similar to that of Narcissus. Roman Women Like Narcissus, we stand in some danger of falling in love with our own image. The Truth About Woman Clever imitations of the sprays are sometimes made up of the large shining leaves of the Japan Euonymus and the flowers of the Double Poet's Narcissus, N. alba plena odorata. The Mayflower, January, 1905 Again, take the stem of the chief tree in Claude's Narcissus. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Let vexing brambles the blue violet bear, On the rude thorn Narcissus dress his hair, All, all reversed––The pine with pears be crown’d, And the bold deer shall drag the trembling hound. The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir Had it not been for the hasty manner in which this affair was brought to a fatal termination by Narcissus, Messalina would probably have won a pardon from her doting husband. Roman Women Beware, my little Narcissus, lest the next autumn flowers bloom above your grave in Greenwood, and your fair Luline be accepting bouquets and bonbons from me. Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Yet may I not forget 38 That London still remains the missus Of this Narcissus. The Battle of the Bays Now observe the bough underneath the first bend of the great stem in Claude's Narcissus; it sends off four branches like the ribs of a leaf. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Narcissus, double, becoming single in poor soil, ii. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Volume II (of 2) Narcissus therefore hurried forth and commanded the tribune on duty to "despatch the execution," for such, he said, was the emperor's command. Roman Women Narcissus wails; And raving turns to view the face again. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Claudius, himself no novice or beginner in horrors, hesitated long after he knew the truth, and it was the favourite Narcissus who took upon himself to order the Empress' death. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 1 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome Ever ardent in his love of past learning, and not less voracious in his bibliomaniacal appetites, was the well known Narcissus Luttrell. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance I was still intent on that study of my robust-looking but slightly weather-beaten map when Dinky-Dunk 58 walked in and caught me in the middle of my Narcissus act. The Prairie Child Other mental conflicts described by the psychoanalysts are referred to the "adopted child" complex, the Narcissus complex, the sex shock, etc. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Weary'd with the chase, And faint with heat, here laid Narcissus down; Charm'd with the place, and tempted by the pool. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II The work may have been published at the Saturnalia, and written shortly before, as Narcissus is represented as having just arrived in Orcus. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors This curious collection was made by Narcissus Luttrell, Esq., under whose name the Editor usually quotes it. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance Of all English plants there have been none in such constant favour as the Daffodil, whether known by its classical name of Narcissus, or by its more popular names of Daffodil, or Daffadowndilly, and Jonquil. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge Besides these, the block contains three houses which have been distinguished by names, the House of Isis and Osiris, the House of Narcissus, and the House of the Female Dancers. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Daffodils we call them, but the gods called them "Narcissus," in memory of the loveless youth. The Enchanted Castle A Book of Fairy Tales from Flowerland Here he used to sit, surrounded by innumerable books—a "great part being formed by an eminent and curious collector in the last century"—viz. the aforesaid Narcissus Luttrell. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The name of Narcissus it gets from being supposed to be the same as the plant so named by the Greeks first and the Romans afterwards. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Narcissus Luttrell, indeed, says that the verdict was "to the satisfaction of the auditors;" but in this statement the diarist was unquestionably wrong, so far as the promoters of the prosecution were concerned. A Book About Lawyers Next to it is the House of the Fuller, in which was found the elegant little bronze statuette of Narcissus, now in the Museum. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Now as he grew to manhood Narcissus became more and more beautiful, and each woodland fairy or water-nymph would gladly have become his bride. The Enchanted Castle A Book of Fairy Tales from Flowerland Vanity consists of an agreeable reverie, and is well ridiculed in the story of Narcissus, who so long contemplated his own beautiful image in the water, that he died from neglect of taking sustenance. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life Shelley is still warmer in his praise— "Narcissus, the fairest among them all, Who gaze on their eyes in the stream's recess, Till they die of their own dear loveliness." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare About the same time he painted a pair of classical subjects, Mercury inventing the lyre, and Narcissus looking at himself in the water, the last suggested to him by Burke. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" The first room on the right-hand side of it has a picture of Narcissus admiring himself in the water. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life Narcissi carpeted the sloping banks above a pool like a crystal mirror, into which the tiny rivulet purled through forest ways sacred to the wild things and rarely profaned by foot of man. The Orchard of Tears His mind seemed to be wholly absorbed with a sense of the dangers of his situation, and Narcissus was accordingly sent for to come in. Nero Makers of History Series They are all, with the exception of the Algerian species, which almost defy cultivation in England, most easy of cultivation—"Magnâ curâ non indigent Narcissi." The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare Narcissus and Pallus were the most confidential of the emperor's advisers, who, in consequence, became enormously rich, for favors flowed through them, and received the great offices of State. Ancient States and Empires From the masthead of the "Narcissus," lying farther down the bay, the spars of the cutter could be seen above the tree-tops; and an expedition was fitted out for her capture. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Another ship, the Narcissus, also parted from her anchors, and was obliged to run ashore, and most of the rest suffered damage. Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities. This was the same Narcissus that is mentioned in the last chapter, as the artful contriver, with Messalina, of the death of Silanus. Nero Makers of History Series In the minute I stood waiting and watching up there I expected to see you turn into—who was what's-his-name, Narcissus? The Opened Shutters But Narcissus, knowing her influence, caused her to be assassinated, and the emperor drowned his grief, or affection, or anger, in wine and music, and seemingly forgot her. Ancient States and Empires Noticeably was this the case in the action between the cutter "Surveyor" and the British frigate "Narcissus," on the night of June 12. The Naval History of the United States Volume 2 Self-loved Narcissus, if he look On your fair eyes, will leave the brook, And undeceived, soon will rue He ever any loved but you. On the Portraits of English Authors on Gardening, with Biographical Notices of Them, 2nd edition, with considerable additions This body was commanded by an officer named Geta, on whom Narcissus said no reliance could be placed, and he begged that Claudius would immediately authorize him, Narcissus, to take the command. Nero Makers of History Series Looking-glasses had not been invented in those days, so that Narcissus had really never seen even so much of himself as his chin. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The Narcissus is one of the loveliest flowers we have. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover The volume came to the college from the collection of Narcissus Luttrell. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography The unkempt boy, the sullen girl in the chimney-corner, may be the Narcissus or nymph in whose orisons all their sins shall be remembered. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 Narcissus and his confederates were greatly alarmed, and determined immediately that this must not be. Nero Makers of History Series Francillon's version of the familiar tale of Narcissus and Echo follows by permission of the publishers. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes As a rule Hyacinths, Tulips, and Narcissus should be planted about five inches deep, and about six inches apart. Amateur Gardencraft A Book for the Home-Maker and Garden Lover Nevin's "Narcissus" happened to be included in his first set of rolls. The Pianolist A Guide for Pianola Players Some one told me the other day that the Narcissus Club had failed, and attributed the failure to the fact that it did not go on paying. The Green Carnation When tidings were brought back to Narcissus that his commands had been obeyed, he went again to the presence of Claudius, and reported to him simply that Messalina was no more. Nero Makers of History Series Narcissus kneeled down and looked into the lake. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes To listen to him was to believe that Narcissus had come to life again. Nights Rome, Venice, in the Aesthetic Eighties; London, Paris, in the Fighting Nineties I remember that I exclaimed to myself affectionately, as one might who, like Narcissus, worshiped his own image in a pool. The Blue Wall A Story of Strangeness and Struggle The placid personage who assisted me to a bath in my room was as happy a dullard as my waiter in the Baden, and both of them caressed their job as Narcissus caressed the fountain. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873 Narcissus and the others who were near, interposed to prevent her from being heard. Nero Makers of History Series So they called it the Narcissus, and we call it so still. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes She leaned forward, gazing intently into her own eyes—meeting in them, as Narcissus in the surface of the fatal pool, the radiant image of herself. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Narcissus and Pallas gave her her own way, because they knew Claudius must find her out for himself. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 Words of the Choruses from “Narcissus,” for performance at Mrs. Thomas Layton’s. The Samuel Butler Collection at Saint John's College Cambridge Ethelbert Nevin is the strongest name among our musical composers, his "Narcissus," "The Rosary," and many others being known throughout the world. A Short History of Pittsburgh Most teachers prefer for the fourth grade the simpler classical myths, such as "A Story of Springtime," "The Miraculous Pitcher," "The Narcissus," and "The Apple of Discord." Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes I never once heard that he hung over the glassy stream, like another Narcissus, admiring the image in it, nor that he ever stole an amorous look at his counterfeit in a side mirror. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III Narcissus followed the woman, adding to her drunken fright by telling her that Claudius was close behind, and suggested that she kill herself before the wronged man should appear. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8 The presence of anthers on petals or on such organs as the corona of Narcissus does not necessarily constitute those parts actual stamens, but rather staminodes. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants The gentleman was elegant and melancholy: he looked like Endymion on Latmos trying to recall his dream, or like Narcissus fading into shadow. The Youth of Jefferson A Chronicle of College Scrapes at Williamsburg, in Virginia, A.D. 1764 "I have come to meet nobody," said Narcissus. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes The Earl called him Narcissus, and he deserved it. A Forgotten Hero Not for Him Narcissus Ventured so long ago in the deeps of reflection. New Poems A similar occurrence has been cited by M. Gay in Narcissus chrysanthus. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants One nymph, less gentle than Echo, poured the tale of her love that was scorned into the sympathetic ears of the goddess of Love, and implored her to punish Narcissus. A Book of Myths Why, you see," said Narcissus, "when all the girls one knows call one beautiful, there's no reason why I should care for one more than another. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes It is not so generally known that Narcissus Luttrell was a very voracious collector of broadsides, tracts, and so forth. The Book-Hunter in London Historical and Other Studies of Collectors and Collecting Her Eyes Narcissus stole his sleep—their Lashes Pierc’d to his Heart—out from her Locks a Snake Bit him—and bitter, bitter on his Tongue Became the Memory of her honey Lip. Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and Salámán and Absál Together With A Life Of Edward Fitzgerald And An Essay On Persian Poetry By Ralph Waldo Emerson Among monocotyledons a similar increase is not uncommon, as in Tulipa, Allium, Iris, Narcissus, &c. Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants In full measure had the avenging goddess meted out to Narcissus the restless longing of unsatisfied love. A Book of Myths Kneel down, Narcissus," said she, "and bend your eyes over the waterside. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Even in the sawdust of a mythological dictionary the stories of Atalanta, Narcissus, Pygmalion, Orpheus and Eurydice, Phaethon, Medusa keep their magic. The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield The Bee and Narcissus would have delighted to talk in this enchanted air. Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston Rising in glory from their winter graves, The painted Tulip comes, and Daisy fair, And o’er the brook the fond Narcissus waves Her golden cup—her image loving there. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 “Why do you shun me?” then called Narcissus. A Book of Myths On this he settled, and, Narcissus like, feasted his eyes on his own beauty. "Wee Tim'rous Beasties" Studies of Animal life and Character If I could only get you aboard the Narcissus for a ten-day cruise! The House of Torchy The green bronze Narcissus in the corner beckoned invitingly; above all, the porcelain tub in the bath-room beyond, with its unlimited supply of water, and sybaritic variety of towels, appealed to him irresistibly. Flint His Faults, His Friendships and His Fortunes We have been some time getting back to Port Royal, and as the Narcissus is just sailing for England, I must close this to send by her. The Missing Ship The Log of the "Ouzel" Galley When Narcissus smiled at her in rapture, her red lips also parted in a smile. A Book of Myths That class of bulbs known as Fall, or Holland Bulbs, includes Hyacinths, Crocuses, Jonquils, Tulips, Narcissuses, Snow-drops, and several less known kinds. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden Sorry, my dear," says Mr. Robert; "but the beauty parlor on the Narcissus wasn't working when I left. The House of Torchy Well enough! is he not a demigod, a Narcissus, a star, the man i' the moon? The Beaux-Stratagem "Iphigenia in Tauris" was produced in 1779, with great success, but "Echo and Narcissus," the last opera which Gluck gave in Paris, was a failure. Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians For the Olympians had turned Narcissus into a white flower, the flower that still bears his name and keeps his memory sweet. A Book of Myths Tulips, Jonquils, Narcissuses, and Hyacinths, should be planted four inches deep, and eight inches apart each way; the Snow-drops and Crocuses two inches deep, and six inches apart. Your Plants Plain and Practical Directions for the Treatment of Tender and Hardy Plants in the House and in the Garden Narcissus could neither eat nor sleep, so fascinated did he become with his reflection. Sandman's Goodnight Stories The Little Narcissus, or as the foreigners called her, the Little Daffodil, was my sister. The Daffodil Mystery According to Grecian fable, Narcissus fell in love with his own reflection in a fountain, and, having pined away because he could not kiss it, was changed into the flower which bears his name.—Ovid, Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Narcissus had no love to give her, and his scorn filled her with shame. A Book of Myths The Poet's Narcissus Seeds sowed in the same box should be of the same general size in order that they may be properly covered, for seeds need to be covered according to their size. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Ages and ages ago Narcissus was the son of a river god. Sandman's Goodnight Stories Divorcing itself from fellow-sympathies, it broods over its own perfections, till, like Narcissus, it falls in love with itself. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Echo was in love with Narcissus, and died of grief because he would not return her love. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Hot and tired from the chase, Narcissus sought one day a lonely pool in the woods, there to rest and to quench his thirst. A Book of Myths The fable of Narcissus, who fell in love with his own image reflected in the water and was drowned, probably arose from the superstition against seeing one’s image reflected in water. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) "The Daffodils are also my cousins," the Jonquil explained, "and descend from the beautiful Narcissus." Sandman's Goodnight Stories I salute you in the name of Narcissus, who held here the place of bishop before me, and, being above one hundred and sixteen years old, is now united with me by prayer. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Narcissus fair, As o’er the fabled fountain hanging still. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 In passionate disappointment Narcissus waited for her to return, and as soon as the water of the pool grew still, once more he saw her exquisite face gazing wistfully up into his. A Book of Myths The public is much like Narcissus in the fable, who fell in love with his own reflection in the water. Historical and Political Essays Narcissus walked out to take a look at the garden. The Blue Pavilions She fell in love with Narcissus, and pined away until nothing remained of her but her voice. Milton's Comus Narcissus saw his image, and fell in love with it, But jilted pretty Echo, who wailed and never quit. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain Narcissus, peering amongst the trees’ long shadows and seeing no one, called “Come!” A Book of Myths Her name was Narcissus Stephenson; she had all our ages and she sent mine to me. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 Narcissus, little heeding, stolidly poked the bonfire with a charred stake. The Blue Pavilions It had a lonely, plaintive, even melancholy tone, which the Greeks explained was in consequence of an unfortunate love affair with the beautiful Narcissus. Confessions of Boyhood Instead of dosing kids with cod liver oil when they need a tonic, they will be set to work at a mechanical piano and braced up on Narcissus. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VI. (of X.) Narcissus, in the classic fable, had a lovely sister, to whom he was most fondly attached. The Friendships of Women Man's life is the true fable of that beautiful youth, Narcissus, who had a twin sister of remarkable loveliness, strongly resembling himself, and to whom he was most tenderly attached. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life He traced this odour round to the back of the house, and there found Captain Barker, Captain Runacles and Narcissus Swiggs. The Blue Pavilions Its attitude suggests Narcissus or Adonis; and under either of these forms Antinous may properly have been idealised. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Then leave thy glass, and gaze thyself on me; That mirror shows what power is in thy face; To view your form too much may danger be, Narcissus changed t'a flower in such a case. Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana The sharp-eyed Richter says, "A woman, unlike Narcissus, seeks not her own image and a second I: she much prefers a not-I." The Friendships of Women Like Narcissus in the fable, I loved myself, and saw myself, in Tristram's form, the most beautiful and the most beloved of beings. Lore of Proserpine Narcissus withdrew, and knocked again a minute later. The Blue Pavilions We love them as we do the Stars of Bethlehem, the Hyacinths, Narcissi and the darling little blue flowers, Scilla Siberica, that come with the Snowdrops and Crocuses before the snow is gone. Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916 His shadow to Narcissus well presented, How fair he was by such attractive love! Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana The development of his natural character, Agrippina, Narcissus ... The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism And in due time the wonderful streaked daffodil, "Narcissus Triandrus Striatum, The Good Comrade," grown by Miss Snooks of White's Cottage, Halgrave, was exhibited at the Temple Show. The Good Comrade Narcissus tells me his Majesty is sleeping ashore at Thomas Langley's house in Church Street. The Blue Pavilions No121 This species of Narcissus, though well described and figured by the old Botanists, especially Parkinson; has been overlooked by Linnæus. The Botanical Magazine, Vol. 4 Or, Flower-Garden Displayed Narcissus queered himself last season at the palace. Olympian Nights A fair young maiden, clad in velvet robe Of sombre green, stands in the golden glow, One hand held up to shade her dazzled eyes, A bunch of white Narcissus at her throat. Poems This description has been preferred to that of the fountain of Narcissus in Ovid. Gustavus Vasa and other poems At length he took counsel with Narcissus Swiggs and unfolded his desire. The Blue Pavilions A week afterwards the Narcissus entered the chops of the Channel. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Jupiter in his anger hurled a thunderbolt at him, but, fortunately for Narcissus, he hurled it at the mirrored and not at the real Narcissus, and he escaped. Olympian Nights Oh, mirror sweet, reflecting me, Sighing I fell beneath your spell; I perished in you utterly As did Narcissus in the well. The Evolution of Love It will raise in you more love than was felt by Narcissus, when he contemplated the beauty of his own face in the unruffled spring. Dialogues of the Dead On the fourth morning after the installation, Narcissus appeared and demanded a higher wage. The Blue Pavilions The Narcissus entered the cloud; the shadows deepened; on all sides there was the clang of iron, the sound of mighty blows, shrieks, yells. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle That pink thing by the fountain is Hyacinthus, and over there by the pond is where Narcissus blooms. Olympian Nights Narcissus, too, the foolish fair, Who for his own love did himself destroy; He had so much, he nothing could enjoy. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch It represents a delicate youth, full of nonchalance andPg 193 grace, a Narcissus hearkening to the musical echo in the distance. The Wonders of Pompeii "Where's that lumbering fool Narcissus?" demanded Captain Barker, stamping his foot and pointing to the cluster over his head. The Blue Pavilions The crew of the Narcissus, broken up into knots, pushed in the corners. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Narcissus," he replied; "but there's generally a lot of complaint about him. Olympian Nights Take heed, fair nymph, that in despising love, you be not overreached with love, and in shaking off all, shape yourself to your own shadow, and so with Narcissus prove passionate and yet unpitied. Rosalynde or, Euphues' Golden Legacy In the saloon of the house of Proculus notice two pieces that correspond, namely, Narcissus and the Triumph of Bacchus—powerless languor and victorious activity. The Wonders of Pompeii Narcissus went back to the Fish and Anchor. The Blue Pavilions The Narcissus left alone, heading south, seemed to stand resplendent and still upon the restless sea, under the moving sun. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle "Do you remember," he continued, speaking to Reginald, "the Narcissus I was working on the last time when you called at my studio?" The House of the Vampire I reply by a letter of fantastic literary conceits; I compare you to Hylas, or Hyacinth, Jonquil or Narcissus, or some one whom the Great God of Poetry favoured, and honoured with his love. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 The picture of Narcissus represents Narcissus first and foremost; then it brings in a solitude and a streamlet. The Wonders of Pompeii The little man trotted round and shot his burden right on top of the pile which Narcissus had by this time stirred into a blaze. The Blue Pavilions The Narcissus rushed past the headlands and the bays. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Perhaps his Narcissus was engaging the sub-conscious strata of my mind while I was writing this passage. The House of the Vampire For the sake of peace the assembled fathers agreed to appoint two chairmen, and accordingly Theophilus of Caesarea and Narcissus of Jerusalem presided jointly in the synod of Palestine. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution It was a box, quite a big box, with a label on it that said:— Miss Margery Brown, Primrose Cottage, 21 Narcissus Road, Colchester. Stories to Tell Children Fifty-Four Stories With Some Suggestions For Telling Captain Barker's factotum, Narcissus Swiggs by name, was a slow man with but a single eye. The Blue Pavilions The ropes splashed heavily falling in the water, and the Narcissus entered the dock. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle From a very rare broadside, in the collection made by Narcissus Luttrell. The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 There is still extant a letter from those who at that time were called together in Palestine, over whom presided Theophilus, bishop of the parish of Caesarea, and Narcissus, bishop of the parish of Jerusalem. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Narcissus poeticus was also there, and so were some splendid thistles, large and rich in color. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886 Larger vases will accommodate Hyacinths, Narcissi, Tulips, &c. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Next morning, at daylight, the Narcissus went to sea. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle I have heard it whispered that Narcissus was a hunchback. In Luck at Last What was he to do—this poor Narcissus? The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney He passed his life in a sort of trance, an ecstacy of self-absorption; he had fallen in love with his own conception of himself, like a metaphysical Narcissus. Grey Roses Culture in Moss-fibre.—The lightsome charm of Narcissi and Daffodils is never seen to greater advantage than when these are grown in bowls of fibre for the decoration of rooms. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Meantime the Narcissus, with square yards, ran out of the fair monsoon. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle For a moment she stared, as Narcissus once stared. Captivity Colonel Suckling, I find, has sent his son to the Mediterranean; taking him from the Narcissus, where I had been at so much pains to place him. The Letters of Lord Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Vol II. With A Supplement Of Interesting Letters By Distinguished Characters After intolerable waiting, two boys appeared looking very weary, bearing the many sermons and heavy memoirs of the Reverend Narcissus Dodge. Memories and Anecdotes Beneath trees, by the side of a shady walk, in front of shrubberies, or in the mixed border, the Narcissus is thoroughly at home. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Mr. Baker, chief mate of the ship Narcissus, stepped in one stride out of his lighted cabin into the darkness of the quarter-deck. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle But unlike Narcissus she did not fall in love with herself. Captivity Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind doth waste their power, But by her breath her beauties do renew. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations No sensible woman, we have been indignantly assured, ever plays at Narcissus with her mirror. Prose Fancies It is not a Lily, but a Narcissus of the Polyanthus type, and, like others of the same class, the bulbs may be successfully grown in soil or in water. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The Narcissus was still a peaceful ship, but mutual confidence was shaken. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle The image was not formed or coloured like young Narcissus, of whom he had never heard, but he observed it with interest. Lewis Rand I gave, as classical examples, Daphne, Myrrha, Hyacinth, Narcissus, and the sisters of Phaethon. Modern Mythology To be privileged to play Narcissus all day long with your mirror, to love yourself so much that you kiss the cold reflection, yet fear not to drown. Prose Fancies But Narcissus Tazetta has proved to be singularly beautiful in water, and the management of it entails very little trouble. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The crew of the Narcissus drifted out of sight. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Narcissus is a danger to the State, And Echo hardly less. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 23, 1892 Pore on, fair Creature! forever pore, Nor dream to be disenchanted more: For vain is expectance, and wish in vain, 'Till a new Narcissus can come again. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 Marsh's library, that quaint, old-world repository of ponderous tomes, is reputed to be haunted by the ghost of its founder, Primate Narcissus Marsh. True Irish Ghost Stories Narcissi.—The first potting of early varieties is made this month as soon as the bulbs can be obtained. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition But at the corner I stopped to take my last look at the crew of the Narcissus. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle ‘Narcissuses of imbecility,’ what should they see in the clear waters of Beauty and in the well undefiled of Truth but the shifting and shadowy image of their own substantial stupidity? Miscellanies Some Cockney Narcissus could charm you to silence. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 17, 1891 Then, with the hand of his little companion clasped in his own, he descended to the street in quest of a cab to take them to the Palace of Narcissus. The Nameless Castle Jonquil.—The treatment recommended for Narcissus will suit this highly perfumed flower, both for forcing and in the open ground. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The Narcissus, heeling over to off-shore gusts, rounded the South Foreland, passed through the Downs, and, in tow, entered the river. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle I imitate Narcissus; and I apply my lips to the cold surface of the mirror and kiss my image. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 The Evolution of Modesty; The Phenomena of Sexual Periodicity; Auto-Erotism As to the second of them, there is a very notorious Narcissus, who plays a great part in the history of Rome just a little while before Paul's period there, and he, too, was dead. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) The Palace of Narcissus had originally been the property of the celebrated danseuse, Mlle. The Nameless Castle Narcissus.—It is undesirable to hold these bulbs in a dry condition longer than is necessary, and those intended for pot culture should be got in promptly. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The Narcissus, left to herself, came up gently in to the wind without any one being aware of it. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle A beautiful nymph wish'd Narcissus to pet her; But he saw in the fountain one he loved much better. Notes and Queries, Number 53, November 2, 1850 Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.’—ROMANS xvi. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) The building, however, retained the name of the Palace of Narcissus. The Nameless Castle Narcissus may also be grown in glasses in the manner recommended for Hyacinths, or in bowls and other suitable receptacles filled with moss-fibre. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition He had commanded the Narcissus since she was built. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Narcissus and hyacinths may be planted with their tops out of the soil. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming. Aristobulus was a grandson of Herod the Great, and Narcissus was a well-known freedman, whose slaves at his death would probably become the property of the Emperor. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Eusebius relates the following miracle of Narcissus, the thirtieth Bishop of Jerusalem, A.D. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History The many forms of Double and Single Daffodil are effective border flowers, and the numerous varieties of Narcissus should be grown in clumps and patches in every spot which is suitable and vacant. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The Narcissus was one of that perfect brood. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle Would any man who is ready to die for love describe his passion like Narcissus? Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Thursday, September 17th.—Called on the Admiral, and received a visit from the Captain of the Narcissus. The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter He would bend enraptured over the burnished surfaces of his extended legs, gazing, like another Narcissus, at the features he saw so faithfully repeated. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 7, 1891 In the reserve border of many gardens large numbers of Pheasant's Eye and other Narcissus are planted to supply flowers for cutting. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition She was a ship, well finished in every detail—the Narcissus was. The Nigger Of The "Narcissus" A Tale Of The Forecastle But is such a Narcissus!—But this between ourselves, for his uncle is wrapt up in the fellow—And why? Pamela, Volume II The Britons, doubtless, had been lulled to security by the tidings of the mutinous temper in the camp of the invaders, and were quite unprepared for the very unexpected result of the mission of Narcissus. Early Britain—Roman Britain |
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