| 单词 | Parnassus |
| 例句 | Only towering Parnassus was not quite covered, and the bit of dry land on its very topmost peak was the means by which mankind escaped destruction. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Hesiod lived near Helicon, one of the Muses’ mountains—the others were Pierus in Pieria, where they were born, Parnassus and, of course, Olympus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Delphi under towering Parnassus, where Apollo’s oracle was, plays an important part in mythology. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The highest mountains were the first to burn, Ida and Helicon, where the Muses dwell, Parnassus, and heaven-piercing Olympus. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z His roughly 10,000-word essay on the poem, published in the most recent issue of the literary journal Parnassus and titled simply “The Red Wheelbarrow,” considers the poem from seemingly every conceivable angle. The Forgotten Man Behind William Carlos Williams’s ‘Red Wheelbarrow’ 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z What needs to change if a new store like Parnassus is going to survive? Don?t Tell Ann Patchett That Bookstores Are Dying 2011-11-25T09:58:15Z As those of us at Parnassus brace for our second holiday season, we're all a little wiser. T Magazine: A Little Give and Take 2012-11-30T19:54:59Z Wolfe’s cruelty to her is magnified by the crudity of these types, and I finished the book nauseous not only about college but about Parnassus, too. Perspective | How Tom Wolfe’s ‘I Am Charlotte Simmons’ sounded the death knell for New Journalism 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The inanimate marvel is Parnassus Books, the independent bookstore Ms. Patchett opened in Nashville in 2011 with a business partner, Karen Hayes, who did much of the heavy lifting. Books of The Times: ‘This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage,’ by Ann Patchett 2013-12-22T22:09:28Z Many of the poets involved will also be appearing at Southbank Centre's Poetry Parnassus, a week-long celebration of poetry that starts on Tuesday and will see readings and performances in many languages. London prepares for poetry bombing 2012-06-26T12:45:30Z Mary Laura Philpott is the author of “Penguins with People Problems,” as well as the social media director and online content editor for Parnassus Books. I’m not Ann Patchett: Confessions of the human behind a Twitter account 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z He also served as poetry editor at Parnassus: Poetry in Review. Max Ritvo, Poet Who Chronicled His Cancer Fight, Dies at 25 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Gilliam returns to the fray with his first film since 2009's ill-starred The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, which had to be patched together following the death of its lead actor Heath Ledger. Venice film festival lineup sees Gilliam and Glazer back in from the cold 2013-07-25T10:47:59Z My poem in the Parnassus anthology is called No Time. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z Catherine Bock, the book buyer at Parnassus Books in Nashville, said the store has run out of a handful of popular titles, including “Asymmetry” and “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat.” Bottleneck at Printers Has Derailed Some Holiday Book Sales 2018-12-23T05:00:00Z Are there magic pyramids of Parnassus buried beneath its landlocked streets? Footsteps: For the Poet Wallace Stevens, Hartford Was an Unlikely Muse 2012-02-23T17:40:00Z Before we opened Parnassus, I made a fact-finding tour of American bookstores. Ann Patchett’s Guide for Bookstore Pilgrims 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z “I feel a little bit tricked,” said Kim Baldwin, who works at Parnassus Books in Nashville. Fancy Cakes? Quarantine Sourdough? Not for These Hapless Home Cooks 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z What's exciting to me about Poetry Parnassus is that we get to hear other voices from other parts of the world. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z Apollo’s mother, Leto, is seen before his birth in travail, seated on top of the staircase that will later turn into Mount Parnassus, up which he will finally lead the muses. Dance Review | Suzanne Farrell Ballet: Celebrating the Genius of Balanchine by Viewing It With Fresh Eyes 2010-03-08T06:32:00Z Jang is appearing at the Parnassus festival - a gathering of poets that organizers claim is the largest poetry festival ever staged in the United Kingdom. Defected NKorea poet writes of hunger, desperation 2012-07-01T12:24:07Z Tucked into the southwestern spur of Mount Parnassus, Delphi overlooks the Gulf of Corinth and a velvety-looking valley blanketed with olive orchards. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z Here are five of Ann's favorites that you can find at Parnassus Books. Top Reads from Ann Patchett's New Bookstore 2011-12-05T17:50:00.930Z Patchett set up Parnassus Books as a charitable gift to her hometown, after two existing local stores including a huge Borders outlet closed down. Ann Patchett flies flag for indie bookshops with her own store 2013-07-02T15:40:02Z Mary Grey James, a manager at Parnassus and an avid reader of Southern fiction, said that she believed that Mr. Cheng had “transcended” his own background to write the book. Bill Cheng’s Novel is ‘Southern Cross the Dog’ 2013-05-08T20:26:13Z "The Last Station" is one of seven movies featuring Plummer to arrive in movie theaters in the past 12 months, including "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus." Tolstoy takes Christopher Plummer to the Oscars 2010-02-23T19:04:00Z Lindsay Lynch, a buyer at Parnassus Books in Nashville, said Monday that the store has tried to get paperback copies of “Gravel Heart” and “The Last Gift” from Bloomsbury, but they’re back-ordered. He Won the Nobel. Why Are His Books So Hard to Find? 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Mary Laura Philpott is the editor of Musing, Parnassus Books’ online literary journal; the co-author of the book “Poetic Justice: Legal Humor in Verse”; and the creator of the Random Penguins comic. Motherlode Blog: Raising, and Understanding, the Class Clown 2014-03-05T22:16:39Z By comparison, the Ledger in Parnassus just seems flat. 2009-12-03T17:21:00Z We talk to its author about her new venture, Parnassus Books. Don?t Tell Ann Patchett That Bookstores Are Dying 2011-11-25T09:58:15Z Before that, he had starred in the acclaimed British drama "Boy A" and co-starred in Robert Redford's "Lions for Lambs" and Heath Ledger's last film, "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus." New webmaster Garfield: Spidey's always in style 2011-07-23T11:19:10Z Borders was a great chain and I’m glad that a little piece of that lives on in Parnassus. Don?t Tell Ann Patchett That Bookstores Are Dying 2011-11-25T09:58:15Z She started this little bookstore called Parnassus Books. For Loretta Lynn, Books Are ‘Friends That Keep Me Company’ 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Parnassus is a small store, and there were enough people crammed inside that I was glad the fire marshal wasn't shopping there. T Magazine: A Little Give and Take 2012-11-30T19:54:59Z Maybe it's inevitable, but those of us at Parnassus found ourselves recommending the same books over and over again. T Magazine: A Little Give and Take 2012-11-30T19:54:59Z Her acting career has remained limited, with a role in Heath Ledger’s last film, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. 11 Models Who Became Actors 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Instead of going to look for the author, I went to Parnassus to look for the book. Ann Patchett on Why We Need Life-Changing Books Right Now 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z The Parnassus Project will handle Williams' "Fantasia on Greensleeves" as an instrumental. Byrd Ensemble opens holidays with 'What Sweeter Music' at Trinity Parish Church 2012-11-21T22:36:05Z Parnassus is about to confront an unpleasant turn of events: the arrival of an Amazon brick-and-mortar store in the nearby mall. Ann Patchett Will Eventually Discuss Her Book 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z On the opening day of the Parnassus I'm doing a recital with a pianist. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z Above all, there were the marvels of Italian masque scenery: Apollo in his chariot, dancers evoking the waves upon the oceans, the muse of Music herself descending from Parnassus on a trick cloud. Monteverdi's Flying Circus 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z At Poetry Parnassus I'll be taking part in an event named after one of the poems in my new collection - Prayers for Exile Poets. Poets gather for global gathering 2012-06-25T07:52:29Z Parnassus was inundated with orders for Patchett's latest novel, State of Wonder, after she mentioned the store on US chat show The Colbert Report. Ann Patchett flies flag for indie bookshops with her own store 2013-07-02T15:40:02Z Reviews from the literary magazine Parnassus are said to be “lyric tweets.” Manic poets collide in STC’s newly hip 18th-century ‘Metromaniacs’ 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z On Nov. 16, 2011, I opened a small, independent bookstore in Nashville called Parnassus Books with my business partner, Karen Hayes. T Magazine: A Little Give and Take 2012-11-30T19:54:59Z The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater is also a beautiful location for parts of “Apollo” — which, though usually performed without scene painting, is implicitly set on the slopes of Parnassus. Dance Review: Vail Dance Festival Has an International Evening 2013-08-06T22:05:19Z Lynch is a buyer at Parnassus, and will be joining Patchett for part of her “Tom Lake” tour. Ann Patchett on ‘Tom Lake’ and how using a treadmill desk helped her write it 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z The owner of Parnassus Books in Nashville, Patchett is at the forefront of an industry plagued by a sense of disconnection from its audience. How Ann Patchett puts her 'moral core' into her novels 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z But the record label Parnassus came across some amateur recordings made at live performances in 1974, cleaned them up and released them in the spring. Best classical of 2022: Gustavo, Mark Morris and the CD discovery of the year 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The biggest actively managed offering in the niche is the Parnassus Endeavor Fund, headed by Billy Hwan. Investing for Your Values, but Betting on Growth 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z At UC San Francisco’s flagship hospital at Parnassus Heights on Monday, there were just four coronavirus-positive patients; none were on ventilators. Ultra-contagious BA.2 Omicron strain adds urgency to second booster shot 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z While Parnassus is supportive of steps like sanctions that cut off Russian banks and technology firms close to the military, he said, the analysis could be different for food companies that serve consumers. Makers of basic necessities face 'tradeoff' supplying Russia with cookies, soap 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z “I believe I’ve done more good on behalf of culture by opening Parnassus than I have writing novels,” she writes. How to watch Ann Patchett discuss 'These Precious Days' at the L.A. Times Book Club 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Patchett and business partner Karen Hayes opened Parnassus Books in Nashville a decade ago, and she has described the venture as one of her life’s greatest accomplishments. Ann Patchett on why she isn't doing a conventional book tour — possibly ever again 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z The species is only found near a flowering plant called grass of Parnassus, which, in the Northeast United States, only grows in alkaline wetlands, or fens. To Learn Bees’ Secrets, Count Them One by One 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Nor do I wish to make a point about white privilege and access to Mount Parnassus. The Many Lives of Steven Yeun 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z It was a fantastic combination of Parnassus and a maximum-security prison. Clive James: 'The poems I remember are the milestones marking the journey of my life' 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z They argue that the expansion will add thousands of workers to the Parnassus Heights campus, further straining the community’s overtaxed transit systems and housing options. Op-Ed: A monument to California's Black history may soon be destroyed 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z While the pandemic has been brutal on many small businesses, Parnassus was able to pivot to online sales, curbside pickup and virtual events. Ann Patchett on why she isn't doing a conventional book tour — possibly ever again 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Mr. McCarthy, however, is able to know the location of every A. parnassiae population in northern Jersey because they will always be found around grass of Parnassus, which only grows in fens. To Learn Bees’ Secrets, Count Them One by One 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z It was profitable even in its first year, says Karen Hayes, the Parnassus co-owner who handles the business end of the store. Novelist Patchett has Nashville bookstore customers swooning 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Parnassus hospital for complications resulting from the kidney problems, his family said. Amid Signs the Virus Came Earlier, Americans Ask: Did I Already Have It? 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Gopnik promotes a Great Man theory of the case: Warhol was an epochal genius who deserves his place on the “top peak of Parnassus, beside Michelangelo and Rembrandt.” Review: Was Andy Warhol a saint or scourge, genius or dolt? A new biography befits a great life 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Not only did Parnassus survive financially, Patchett and Hayes were able to continue supporting all their employees, with no layoffs, throughout the pandemic. Ann Patchett on why she isn't doing a conventional book tour — possibly ever again 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Dr. Winfree even pointed out, while standing next to a blooming Parnassus, that Mr. McCarthy was the first to spot the bee in the area. To Learn Bees’ Secrets, Count Them One by One 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Five years after opening, Parnassus doubled in size to 5,000 square feet. Novelist Patchett has Nashville bookstore customers swooning 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z I heard I was on the shortlist on the day I was speaking at Ann Patchett’s bookstore in Nashville, Parnassus Books. Women's prize at 25: what it is like to win by Zadie Smith, Naomi Alderman and more 2020-04-18T04:00:00Z We closed Parnassus Books, the bookstore I co-own in Nashville, on the same day all the stores around us closed. Ann Patchett on running a bookshop in lockdown: 'We’re a part of our community as never before' 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Mayer “will definitely be a thought on investors’ minds,” said Choi, of Parnassus. Disney is finally ready to unveil its streaming service. What we know, and what we don't 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Representatives for several other well-known climate-focused investors said they do not buy IPOs or were not ready to weigh in on ride-hailing, including Green Century Funds, Boston Common Asset Management and Parnassus Investments. Why some green investors are passing on Uber and Lyft 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Catherine Bock, the book buyer at Parnassus Books in Nashville, Tennessee, said the store had run out of a handful of popular titles, including “Asymmetry” and “Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat.” Bottleneck at printers derailed some holiday book sales 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z If the king removes their status, the magic surrounding the demi-gods of Parnassus would disappear and they would be transformed into the flawed and mortal members of a dull committee. Scandal in Sweden: Nobel prize for literature faces #MeToo moment 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Davis is a fan of the Baron and Parnassus funds, though he is agnostic about focus funds generally. Focusing on a Manager’s Best Stock Ideas May Not Be a Good Idea 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z “Investor focus No. 1 is: Will the direct-to-consumer product work,” said Andrew Choi, senior research analyst at Parnassus Investments, a San Francisco firm that holds more than $800 million in Disney stock. Disney is finally ready to unveil its streaming service. What we know, and what we don't 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Its bonds are barred from some funds that apply environmental screens to their holdings, including Ms. Palm’s Parnassus Fixed Income Fund. Cutting Carbon Emissions While Earning Cash 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z “Everybody thinks the market is overvalued,” said Jerome L. Dodson, the founder and president of Parnassus Investments. After Dow 25,000, the party has to end. But when? 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z Both the Parnassus Fund and Parnassus Endeavor avoid companies involved in exploration, extraction, production, manufacturing or refining of fossil fuels. Funds That Can Put Your Investments on a Low-Carbon Diet 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Participants do minor home repair work or work at Habitat’s ReStore, which resells donated goods in Parnassus. Program offers way for ex-addicts to help others in need 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z Jerome L. Dodson is the founder and president of Parnassus Investments, and lead portfolio manager for the Parnassus Endeavor Fund. 2016’s Winning Investors Talk About 2017, and Donald Trump 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In 2011, she founded Parnassus Books, an idyll in a strip mall, with her business partner, Karen Hayes. Ann Patchett: ‘If writers are to survive we must take responsibility for ourselves and our industry’ 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z The bright blue bookmobile, which hit the road this week, is a roving offshoot of Parnassus Books, a popular independent bookstore. Ann Patchett’s Nashville Bookstore Hits the Road, With Dogs in Tow 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The list of climate sinners is longer at Parnassus Investments and Green Century Capital Management, two specialists in so-called socially responsible funds. Funds That Can Put Your Investments on a Low-Carbon Diet 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z After The Right Stuff made him a heap of money, a fully self-sufficient Tom Wolfe was going to scale the north face of Parnassus if it killed him. The 100 best nonfiction books: No 7 – The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe (1979) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z The number of critics who have managed to last – to claim, on the basis of their critical writing alone, a foothold on Parnassus or a spot in the canon – is vanishingly small. What is the point of critics? 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z They’ve come down from Parnassus to the modern hospital room, as in “Needle Biopsy 12/22/08”: All praise be Valium in Jesus’ name: The Bards of Boston 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The store’s name comes from Christopher Morley’s 1917 novel “Parnassus on Wheels,” about a middle-aged woman who travels around selling books out of a horse-drawn van. Ann Patchett’s Nashville Bookstore Hits the Road, With Dogs in Tow 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Charlotte Glover, the owner of the local shop Parnassus Books, said she helped Round get started on “Dream in Color” when Round was beginning the book. Local artist self-publishes adult coloring book 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Todd Ahlsten, chief investment officer of Parnassus Investments, told attendees at the Morningstar Investment Conference in June that he pays attention to the footnotes and fine print accompanying financial statements. 4 'Soft' Factors Analysts Use to Evaluate Stocks 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z When Mr. Kinney visited Nashville last year for a “Wimpy Kid” event held by Parnassus Books, he grilled Ms. Patchett about her business. The Bookstore Built by Jeff Kinney, the ‘Wimpy Kid’ 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z When Karen Hayes and I opened Parnassus Books in Nashville in November 2011, I hadn’t really considered what an enormous boon it would be to my lifelong preoccupation with forcing books on people. Ann Patchett: Owning a bookstore means you always get to tell people what to read. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z Since Parnassus opened in 2011, Ms. Hayes has wanted a traveling bookstore of her own. Ann Patchett’s Nashville Bookstore Hits the Road, With Dogs in Tow 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Below the green slopes of Mount Parnassus in central Greece, the small town of Distomo was unusually full of people. Older Greeks Fear the Return of Fascism on Brink of Election Among socially responsible stock funds, one is dominant: The Parnassus Core Equity fund, based in San Francisco, is by far the sector's largest fund, with $11.3 billion in assets. How to invest with a social conscience: Some popular options 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Medical Center, high on Parnassus Heights, enveloped in a swirling fog. After a Cancer Diagnosis, Learning to Let Go 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z We keep a big stack of the paperback in the front of the store because many people at Parnassus, myself included, are obsessed with this book. Ann Patchett: Owning a bookstore means you always get to tell people what to read. 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z The van packs around 1,000 books, mostly new releases and best sellers — a small fraction of Parnassus’s stock of 20,000 books. Ann Patchett’s Nashville Bookstore Hits the Road, With Dogs in Tow 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Eventually, that separation proved too taxing, and Hendren traded the baking heat of Davis for the pearly fog of Parnassus Heights. Did a Son's Autism Drive a Woman to Murder? Passing another cairn on the long climb up Parnassus, McEwan has just sold his manuscripts to the Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas. Ian McEwan: 'I'm only 66 – my notebook is still full of ideas' 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z Apple is the top holding of the Parnassus fund, which bought most of the shares in 2013, the year the fund rose 34 percent and beat 72 percent of peers, according to Morningstar. Green managers stuff funds with Apple after environmental reforms 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z He is sole portfolio manager of the Parnassus Fund and lead portfolio manager of the Parnassus Small-Cap fund. Ways to Play a Recovery in Housing 2012-10-06T21:05:46Z “One of my hopes is that we’ll be able go into some of the outlying suburbs and cities that don’t necessarily have a bookstore,” said Grace Wright, a Parnassus bookseller who will manage the bookmobile. Ann Patchett’s Nashville Bookstore Hits the Road, With Dogs in Tow 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Many are taking part in Poetry Parnassus at the South Bank Centre, an event described as "the biggest gathering of poets in world history". Psst - want to pass the new citizenship test? 2012-07-02T08:50:20Z And this week London's South Bank Centre hosts Poetry Parnassus, one of the biggest festivals of verse to be held in the UK. 7 questions on poetry 2012-06-27T08:37:15Z The Deluge came, the chest or coffer floated at the mercy of the waves for nine days and nine nights, and was finally stranded on Mount Parnassus. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z "It must be jolly to run the funicular up Parnassus," said Sylvia to this young man. The Vanity Girl 2012-04-12T02:00:26.883Z The German Parnassus seems in as disorganized a condition as European politics. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The gates were of ivory, one of them sculptured with the story of the giants hurled down from the heights of Parnassus, the other representing the destruction of the Niobids. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z Instead of living at ten miles’ distance, of being the pastor of a Dissenting congregation at Shrewsbury, he was henceforth to inhabit the Hill of Parnassus, to be a Shepherd on the Delectable Mountains. Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z It is also probable that some event that had occurred in Thessaly, or rather in the region of Parnassus, determined the localization of the legend of Deucalion. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Other mythologists, in treating of the deluvian myths, state that Deucalion and Pyrrha took refuge in an ark, which, after sailing about for many days, was stranded on the top of Mount Parnassus. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z At last we were actually on Parnassus, were approaching the "navel of the earth." The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Hermes meets him and they pile up some mountains—Pelion on Ossa, and Parnassus on top, from the two summits of which they survey mankind—a charm from Homer removing Charon's difficulty of vision. The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire 2012-03-11T03:00:13.983Z And though he sat at a shabby metal desk like the rest of us, his work space felt like its own private Parnassus. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Howard Kissel, A Man Who Relished Culture 2012-03-01T16:03:00Z She did not teach me anything, and Lydia would have dreamed first of scaling Parnassus. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z The rain continued to fall, until, after many days, the waves covered all the surface of the earth except the summit of Mount Parnassus, the highest peak in Greece. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z If I had not happened to be looking toward the left my chauffeur would have driven me on without pause to Parnassus, the mighty flanks of which were already visible in the distance. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z I seek but to rest a while at your castle; I will give payment either in battle with your enemies, or by tidings and songs from beyond Parnassus and the Waters of Pelops. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z Mr. Emerson's "Parnassus" contains eight, the last of which, entitled "A Poet's Hope," closes with the wonderful line— "If my bark sink, 'tis to another sea." Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Parnassus Green.—Not at all the same sort of place as Paddington Green. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z This glorious sisterhood was wont to assemble on Mount Parnassus or on Mount Helicon, to hold their learned debates on poetry, science, and music. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Near by, between the theater and the stadium, Parnassus gives back to your cry a swift and sharp echo. The Near East Dalmatia, Greece and Constantinople 2012-03-26T02:00:38.077Z Considerations partly based on this work have suggested that he had a share in the anonymous Pilgrimage to Parnassus and the Return from Parnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z In this way it is hoped that we may ultimately be able to measure the road to Parnassus by kilometers. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Parnassus Green stands, from the necessity of rhyme, for Green Parnassus. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z The mar�chale's mind was considerably less stored than her daughter's, but she would appreciate with greater awe the progress of their climb up Parnassus. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z In 1600 a book was published called England's Parnassus, and it contained ninety extracts from Shakespeare. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z These Dukes of Parnassus and Counts of Helicon did homage to the painter in graceful stanzas, not without many an allusion to Spain's troubled present. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z His first editions of the poets made him oblivious to his condition and he lived once again on high Parnassus. The Unpublishable Memoirs 2012-02-03T03:00:18.447Z The most approved receipt for developing a poetic temperament was to sleep on Parnassus, and drink of Hippocrene in the morn. Buzz a Buzz or The Bees 2012-02-18T03:00:15.753Z The palm, the laurel, and all the fountains of Pindus, Helicon and Parnassus, were sacred to the muses. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z These are the mountain-summits for our bards, Which stretch far upward into heaven itself, And give such wide-spread and exulting view Of hope, and faith, and onward destiny, That shrunk Parnassus to a molehill dwindles. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z The dainties were spiced with speeches, guitars, ballet, gypsy songs and dances, congratulatory telegrams, and a letter posted from Parnassus by Don Diego himself. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z Certainly no more lovable and agreeable creature ever haunted the slopes of Parnassus. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z For he has embodied just these thoughts in that noble late poem “Parnassus,” with a resemblance which is startling. Tennyson and His Friends 2011-12-28T03:00:32.373Z The author of that retort may have some difficulty with the sentries that watch the entrance of Parnassus; he will have none with the gatekeeper of the New Jerusalem. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z There is Lowell, who's striving Parnassus to climb With a whole bale of isms tied together with rhyme. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z He illustrated the 'Palace of Art' in the spirit that stirred him to rhythmic translation into words of the still music in Giorgione's 'Pastoral,' or of the unpassing movement of Mantegna's 'Parnassus.' English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z Medicinal plants are numerous, such as the Inula Helenium, the Mandragora Officinarum, the Colchicum napolitanum and the Helleborus orientalis, which still grows abundantly near Aspraspitia, the ancient Anticyra, at the foot of Parnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z In 1600 a book was published called "England's Parnassus" and it contained ninety extracts from Shakespeare. Shakespeare A Lecture 2011-11-24T03:00:42.050Z They decided to name the store Parnassus after the sacred site in Greece that is associated with poetry, song and knowledge. Ann Patchett Bucks Tide of Bookstore Closings by Opening Her Own 2011-11-16T01:49:10Z Trelawny is in the cave with Ulysses, not in Polypheme’s cave, but in a vast cavern of Parnassus; inaccessible and healthy and safe, but cut off from the rest of the world. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z "Has a cinder track been laid to the top of Parnassus?" wrote one who rather prided himself on his quaint and whimsical fancy. The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z The native breed of oxen is small; buffaloes are seldom seen except in north-western Thessaly; a few camels are used in the neighbourhood of Parnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z It may be considered treason against classical taste, but it consoled me somewhat for the loss of Parnassus to find a stranger taking so warm an interest in my fugitive habiliments. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Lead them to Parnassus, but let them go by the way of Calvary. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z At a distance appears the top of the mountain Parnassus; all the fields beneath are over-flowed; there are seen cattle and men swimming. Three Hours after Marriage 2011-10-10T02:00:20.823Z Once he remarked in a letter to a friend that the height of Parnassus can only be attained by much panting and sweat, and that attention and exercise sharpen the intellect. Vondel's Lucifer 2011-10-09T02:00:28.557Z There, glowing rose-colored in the evening light, shone the snow-clad crest of Parnassus. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z We had made arrangements to sleep the next night at Castri, by the side of the sacred oracle of Delphi, a mile up Parnassus. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z Here I manfully made my preparations 'to saddle Pegasus and ride up Parnassus'—but in vain. Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z This fall, Nashville is also gaining a new independent bookstore, Parnassus Books, run by the author Ann Patchett and her business partner, Karen Hayes. Square Feet: Independent Booksellers Scramble to Fill Borders Void 2011-09-28T01:19:27Z Laurence Sterne, like Shakespeare, was fostered by the muses on Parnassus. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Helicon and Castalia are more frequently referred to than Parnassus,—and even the small streams of hilly Scotland, are renowned wherever the songs of her poet "are said or sung." Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z Early in the morning we mounted our horses and started for Parnassus. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z When the waters abated, the ship in which they were carried rested upon Mount Parnassus, and they consulted the oracle of Themis, to know by what means the earth might again be peopled. 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 All at once, as he ran by the ridge of Parnassus, there in the cool of a cleft was seated the majestical god Pan! The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z I have just likened the German Parnassus of that period to Charenton. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z "Might I point out to the company," began Mr. Blackdeed, "the intensely dramatic situation of——" "Also the highly poetical episode——" broke in Mr. Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Both he and my fellow envoy were comparatively indifferent upon the subject, while I was rather bent on drinking from the Castalian fount, and sleeping on the top of Parnassus. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z The style of the book out of which the stationer made his money may be gathered from the following extract from The Return from Parnassus, Act I, scene 3:— Ingenioso.— The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z Notes.—Parnassus, a mountain of Greece, sacred to the Muses and Apollo and Bacchus. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z These grandees of Parnassus differed from the common multitude in being permitted to wear their laurel-wreaths in Goethe's presence. The Prose Writings of Heinrich Heine 2011-09-21T02:00:27.670Z Mr. Parnassus became editor of a paper at Bath, and published a volume of poems. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Beyond were Helicon, sacred to Apollo and the Muses, and Parnassus, covered with snow. Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Vol. I (of 2) 2011-11-01T02:00:22.197Z In the same year in which it was published extracts from it were printed in England’s Parnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Thus borrowing from the writings of his unfortunate and reckless brothers of Parnassus, he has made immortal works which have long expired. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z He is tired of vulgar rhymes, and is anxious to find a more ingenious and more -224-difficult path to Parnassus. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance With special reference to the influence of Italy in the formation and development of modern classicism 2011-05-30T02:00:13.147Z "Why, if they are not patting each other on the624 back, and laughing," exclaimed Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z But how shall a modern lawyer have leisure to quit his toilsome occupations, in order to gather the flowers of Parnassus? Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z I shall mount to the double summit of Parnassus; I shall revel in the joys of Tempe.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z It seems we were not idle in threading rhymes in our own country, for Poole, in 1657, in his “Parnassus,” furnishes a collection of rhymes; and he has had his followers. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z "The Greek Poet knew little of the Passions, in comparison of the Roman" his argument runs, setting Virgil on the peak of Parnassus. The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718) 2011-05-19T02:00:05.527Z "Ah! why was not I born a painter?" sighed Mr. Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Among the poems suppressed in later editions is one in an unusual vein—“Nero to Leander”—which Emerson inserted in his Parnassus. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z When all assembled, he leads them into a rich garden of Parnassus, and assigns to each the place which corresponds to his merits. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z It is in form a rock representing Mount Parnassus, upon which are carved in relief Apollo, the horse Pegasus, Philosophy and the Nine Muses. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 6 "Foraminifera" to "Fox, Edward" 2011-04-22T02:00:08.637Z Trapp was to be sneered at in Delany's "News from Parnassus" for claiming in Pythagorean vein that the spirit of Milton had descended to him. The Preface to the Aeneis of Virgil (1718) 2011-05-19T02:00:05.527Z "Never blush, girl!" ventured Mr. Parnassus, but a stern look from Mr. Oldstone checked further banter. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Enough books have been named to give at least half a dozen minstrels a firm footing on Parnassus. Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z The plot of the poem is as follows:—Apollo wishes to rid Parnassus of the bad poets, and to that end he calls together all the others by a message through Mercury. The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha 2011-05-01T02:00:10.977Z We must not forget that every civilized citizen of the world had created his own special "Parnassus" and his own "School of Athens." Reflections on War and Death 2011-04-17T02:00:03.777Z According to tradition he saved himself and his wife, Pyrrha, from a deluge which Zeus had sent upon the earth, by building a ship which rested upon Mount Parnassus. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z "Poor Helen!" sighed Parnassus; "I think there is matter for an epic poem in her misadventure." Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z There is a touch of Miltonic loftiness in his “Parnassus,” and the philosophic resignation of Gœthe in “The Progress of Spring.” Tennyson's Life and Poetry And Mistakes Concerning Tennyson 2011-05-14T02:00:10.627Z He comes to him in the form of a youth like himself because he loves him so, and they run races and have contests of skill here on Parnassus, and roam the groves together. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z I found none to forge golden wings for me, that I might fly to the heights of Parnassus. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z If a lady of society wanders on Parnassus, she is usually particularly genial. Boris Lensky 2011-03-07T03:00:10.233Z Mr. Parnassus has been chosen as best man, and has composed an ode for the occasion. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Tasso would occupy no lower place on the Italian Parnassus if he had never written the "Aminta." The Library Magazine of Select Foreign Literature All volumes 2011-03-02T03:00:25.433Z They climbed the hill of Parnassus which was a very famous mount, because of all that had happened there. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z Howls from Helicon is full of bad poems, but Dubbins is a son of Parnassus just the same. The Genial Idiot His Views and Reviews 2011-02-18T03:00:20.773Z Over against us, on the west, lay, piled against one another, the dark wild mountains of Phocis, with the giant Parnassus raising its snow-clad shoulders above the rest. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z "Yes, a dreadful blow though, poor girl!" sighed Mr. Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Though he reads many works in prose that stir a deep emotional appeal within him, he does not regard himself as one of those lovers who haunt the foot of Parnassus Hill. The Literature of Ecstasy 2011-02-16T03:00:39.843Z It was a very bare and desolate earth upon which the people looked down from the Mount of Parnassus. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z He feels like a colt put out to pasture on the slopes of Parnassus. Half-Hours with the Idiot 2011-01-22T03:00:18.853Z This river appears to be the main feeder of the Copaic lake, coming down, as we saw it, muddy and cold with snow-water from the heights of Parnassus. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z He would climb Parnassus with a pile of folios on his back. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z "I'm here as much for the drama as anything else," said Jerome Dodson, president and portfolio manager of Parnassus Investments, who holds Genzyme's shares. UPDATE 2-Genzyme Q4 outlook falls short of expectations 2011-01-11T18:23:04Z His friend would live always in the flower that had sprung where he fell on Parnassus, our hyacinth, the promise of the spring. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z "There is a great deal of poetry in Jack's story," remarked Mr. Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z Commanding all the plain of the lake Copais, it also gives a view of the sides of Parnassus, and of the passes into Phocis, which cannot be seen till the traveller reaches this point. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Parnassus heights must surely pall; For simpler diet do you call, Of nectar growing tired? Perverted Proverbs A Manual of Immorals for the Many 2011-01-01T03:00:23.337Z For example, the Parnassus Workplace Fund won't invest in companies that don't treat existing employees well. 'Socially responsible investing' ignores layoffs 2010-12-31T06:00:00Z She finds Parnassus steep and high and hard to climb; the air austere and cold, the light severe, too stern for her effeminate nerves. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z "Perhaps Mr. Parnassus will oblige me, as nobody else will." Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z But the whole region of Parnassus shows great scars and wounds from this awful natural scourge. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Dryden refers to it in the line, "Parnassus spoke the cant of Billingsgate." Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources To this nymph succeeded the chaste Castalia, whom he pursued to the very foot of Parnassus, where the Gods metamorphosed her into a fountain. Heathen Mythology Even there it is the Purse, not the Pen that is the symbol of honor, and the University is "up for California," not Parnassus. Speeches, Addresses, and Occasional Sermons, Volume 3 (of 3) 2010-12-20T17:11:42.357Z Now, Parnassus, my boy," said Oldstone, "we are quite ready for your story. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z This was the old highway to ascend to the oracle of Delphi on the snowy Parnassus, which we shall approach better from the Bœotian side. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z I shall own the truth, ye were dear to me.’168.‘But me a passionate delight hurries along over the lonely heights of Parnassus.’ The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil Voltaire appeared to him the greatest poet of all times,—the Lord High Chamberlain of Parnassus, where the King so much wished to play a r�le. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. "They sit behind the kitchen of Parnassus, and satisfy themselves with the odour of the roast." Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. "Poor girl!" broke in Parnassus, with a sigh; "her crime was great, no doubt; but done in the very heat of passion; and then, her repentance is extremely touching." Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume II 2011-01-03T03:01:05.750Z The inhabitants wished us to stay with them some days, which would have given us an opportunity of witnessing the wedding ceremony, and also of making excursions to the snowy tops of Mount Parnassus. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Delphi was a city in north central Greece and Parnassus a mountain near it. Readings from Latin Verse With Notes Probably when the Doric race came from Hestiæotis to Parnassus, and settled above Delphi, which event took place at a very early period. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 But what, in the name of Davy Jones, has Mr. Parnassus been taking. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I They are commended, by the author of the Return from Parnassus, in a high strain of panegyric. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation Her ears were not tuned to the music of Parnassus. The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 Forster is a friend of some of the Longfellow clique here, which perhaps accounts for his putting L. at the top of our Parnassus. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow This indeed is neither the time nor place to relate how the Pythian worship, in spite of the opposition of hostile races, traced the route of the procession through the passes of Parnassus. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Come, Jollytoast," said Parnassus, "see you not that she will not be courted by importunities. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I The Sonnets do not justify the applauses paid to Constable, by his contemporaries, Edmond Bolton, Meres, the author of the Return from Parnassus, and many others. A History of English Poetry: an Unpublished Continuation There is, indeed, only one thing to think of, and the heart beats quickly as Parnassus lifts its head above the other snow-clad summits. Mentone, Cairo, and Corfu And somewhere in these Sierras will they name the new Parnassus. First Fam'lies of the Sierras We will now proceed to the second settlements of the Dorians, which comprehend the towns between the ridges of Œta and Parnassus; viz., The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 "Oh, what a shame to tease the poor child," said Mr. Parnassus, with tenderness. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I Perhaps he had been always a little too insistent upon the merit of academic industry, too conscious of a deliberate embarkation upon a well-built career, too careful of mere equipment in his exploration of Parnassus. Plashers Mead A Novel The rise of Jo�o de Deus reduced him to a secondary position in the Portuguese Parnassus, and when he died ten years later much of his former fame had preceded him to the tomb. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It was with this idea in his mind that he chose and insisted upon the Sicilian campaign as a subject for my muse, and thus started me heavily handicapped on the racecourse of Parnassus. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. According to Strabo the Tetrapolis lay chiefly to the east of Parnassus, but it extended also round to the west, IX. p. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 "Composed by himself; mark that, gentlemen," said Mr. Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I This reunion to which Lady Betty and Griselda went on this December night was not one of the Fairs of Parnassus which were held every Thursday. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days His parents, as Philostorgius tells us, were of Cappadocian origin, and had been carried away by the Goths as captives from a place called Sadagolthina, near the town of Parnassus. Lectures on The Science of Language Several eminent women shine as luminaries on the Polish Parnassus. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Migration of the Dorians from Thessaly to the Valley of Œta and Parnassus. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 "It is a fanciful and mournful ditty," said Parnassus, "but the tune is good." Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I In Hellenic times a small district known as Doris in north Greece, between Mount Parnassus and Mount Oeta, counted as “Dorian” in a special sense. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" This marks out Mr Forster and makes it likely that he can climb Parnassus if he chooses. A Novelist on Novels Get into the saddle; it's the surest, not to say the pleasantest, way to jog toward Parnassus!' Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier The situation is particularly indicated by the ancient citadel of a town, situated close to the source, upon a steep projection of Parnassus; this place must be recognised as Lilæa. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Helen smiled somewhat confusedly at this broad compliment, and then accepted a seat placed for her between McGuilp and Parnassus. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I So curtly does she judge it, that one wonders whether she expected to find it a true Parnassus, dedicated to the ideal expression of the most delicate and lofty sentiment. Margaret Fuller (Marchesa Ossoli) It needs more than the zeal of a turncoat to drive Apollo out of Parnassus. The Future of English Poetry It was Boileau, however, who more than any other man stood out at the close of the 17th century as the law-giver of Parnassus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" They occur, with slight variations, in an old play, called 'The Returne from Parnassus,' 4to. The Nursery Rhymes of England Ulysses was told about this, so, when he was a tall lad, he crossed the sea and drove in his chariot to the old man's house on Mount Parnassus. Tales of Troy and Greece At this season, women of Athens left their homes and sought the slopes of Mount Parnassus, to join the women of Delphi in savage rites celebrating the sufferings of Dionysus. Greek Women Even from the village, the view over the gulf, including Parnassus with its giant neighbours on the N., Cyllene and its neighbours on the W., and Geraneia on the N.E., is very fine. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" The muse that in our day quits Parnassus to pay gossiping visits among the pill-kneaders, and to lounge in the haunts of trade, has of late been pressed into service by the guild of beggars. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. When the flood began to abate, the ark rested on Mount Parnassus, and Deucalion, with his wife Pyrrha, stepped forth upon the desolate earth. 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 The mother of Ulysses was called Anticleia: she was the daughter of King Autolycus, who lived near Parnassus, a mountain on the mainland. Tales of Troy and Greece And in other respects he is very nearly, if not quite, at the top of at least two trees, which, if not quite cedars of Lebanon, are not mere grass of Parnassus. A History of Nineteenth Century Literature (1780-1895) Bidwell and Barbara are wiser and happier than you can be, Herbert, than you from whose hand the map of Parnassus Hill has been filched. The Kempton-Wace Letters The laurels Hobbes won in the schools he lost on Parnassus. Old and New London Volume I The meadows had also their moist emerald sward scattered with the grass of Parnassus, and an autumnal crocus of a particularly delicate lilac. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 In their hands were soon seen posies of the lovely grass of Parnassus, the mountain cistus, and the bright blue geranium. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. So, in the old Cambridge comedy of the Return from Parnassus, we find this indignant description of the progress of luxury in those days, put into the mouth of one of the speakers. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature This great legislator of Parnassus has never alluded to one of our own poets, so insular then was our literary glory! Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 In ‘The Return from Parnassus,’ a satirical play of 1601, we find Gullio, the admirer of Shakespeare, professing to have studied at Padua. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery He wished to achieve originality without the monotonous climb to the peak of Parnassus, and this was his misfortune. Ivory Apes and Peacocks Musa pedestris, says Horace; that is, the Muse goes on foot, and Parnassus itself has but one horse in its stable, Pegasus. My Private Menagerie from The Works of Theophile Gautier Volume 19 Instead of living at ten miles distance, of being the pastor of a Dissenting congregation at Shrewsbury, he was henceforth to inhabit the Hill of Parnassus, to be a Shepherd on the Delectable Mountains. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature He is well characterised in “The Return from Parnassus.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors It was not by dint of Greek that Parnassus was to be climbed. Robert Burns Famous Scots Series Delphi was a small town built in a sort of valley, shaped like an amphitheater, on the southern side of Mount Parnassus. Cyrus the Great Makers of History Mr. Campbell, always facile in metre, exhibits increasing power in the realm of poetical imagination, and is entitled to a substantial place on the slopes of Parnassus. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Tho’ they elude the Laws of Westminster, they shall not escape the Lash of Parnassus. The Covent Garden Theatre, or Pasquin Turn'd Drawcansir It closed by producing the severest, but the most masterly portrait of one man of genius, composed by another, which has ever been hung on the satiric Parnassus for the contemplation of ages. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors This contempt for the masses they cherish until they have to descend from Parnassus and enter the public service. Skipper Worse Mount Parnassus is north of the Peloponnesus, not very far from the shores of the Gulf of Corinth. Cyrus the Great Makers of History He said, I push'd every Aspirant off the Slopes of Parnassus. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Not here is Moore's spur of Parnassus to be found. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 I shall send you a paper about him—an advertisement from Parnassus, in the manner of Boccalini.” Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Hannah More contentedly retires with her maiden sisters to the Parnassus on the Mendip Hills, where they sew and chat and make tea, and teach the village children. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen He blocks up every access to the dramatic Parnassus—he has acquired an entire monopoly of the heroines in Collins' Ode—and woe to the intruder into the sacred precincts of his zenana. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 367, May 1846 This night shalt thou know the favour of the Gods, and behold on Parnassus those dreams which the Gods have through ages sent to Earth to show that they are not dead. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Voltaire, too, sought his correspondence when at the age of twenty-three, calling him his "Young Apollo," and his "Son of Parnassus." Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." He was but a stately ox in the fields of Parnassus, not the animal of nature. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors A fine theatre is a temple where all the muses may meet, a second Parnassus. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies They were all of allegorical subjects, dictated by the Marchesa herself, and the "Parnassus" of her court painter, Andrea Mantegna, is a masterpiece. Perugino Poets long since Parnassus have forsaken, And say the ancient bards were all mistaken. The True-Born Englishman A Satire The "Parnassus," a Society of young men connected with literature and the sciences, has for its object the progress of the nation and general usefulness. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 To whatever spot the youthful poet flies, that spot seems Parnassus, as applause seems patronage. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors We really must protest against Mr. Matthews’ efforts to confuse the poetry of Piccadilly with the poetry of Parnassus. A Critic in Pall Mall Being Extracts from Reviews and Miscellanies Clarke gives the same account of the peasantry of Parnassus and Olympia; and it is true generally of almost all the mountain districts of Turkey. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 From a dungeon she lifted him to Parnassus, lifted him to the top. The Paliser case Two other pictures in the Louvre are, however, distinguished by similar qualities—the Parnassus, painted in 1497, and the Triumph of Virtue. Six Centuries of Painting The words quoted from 'The Return from Parnassus' hardly admit of a literal interpretation. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning Will they banish from Parnassus, him, and all the ancient Poets, to establish the reputation of Fools and Coxcombs? An Essay on Satire, Particularly on the Dunciad "A Little Boy Lost," in the Songs of Experience, is perhaps the best known of all the poems, and is quoted, with an unlicensed change of title, in Mr. Emerson's Parnassus. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 Let the young flower-seeker not fail to look for the interesting parnassia, or grass of Parnassus, so named by the learned Dioscodorus more than eighteen hundred years ago, who found it growing on Mount Parnassus. Harper's Young People, July 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly It is a compilation taken mostly from “Gammer Gurton’s Garland” or the “Nursery Parnassus,” an English child’s book about a century old, of which various editions have been published in London, Glasgow, and other places. Chenodia Or, the Classical Mother Goose Here stands Parnassus with his forked top, Above the clouds high-towering to the stars. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II It stood upon the declivity, and about the middle, of the mountain Parnassus, built upon a small extent of even ground, and surrounded with precipices, that fortified it without the help of art. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The monthly and Analytical Reviews did me the kindness of just tolerating them, and of warning me not to commit any future trespass upon the premises of Parnassus. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance On this side, over the aforesaid window, Raffaello afterwards painted Mount Parnassus. Lives of the Most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects Vol. 04 (of 10), Filippino Lippi to Domenico Puligo For there's a kingdom at thy beck if thou But kick this dross: Parnassus' flow'ry brow I'll give thee with my Tempe, and to boot That horse which struck a fountain with his foot. Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II Thus spoke the boy, And lightly mounting, cleaves the yielding air With beating wings, and on Parnassus' top Umbrageous rests. The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II Diodorus says,87 that there was a cavity upon Parnassus, from whence an exhalation rose, which made the goats dance and skip about, and intoxicated the brain. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) It is like the grass that grows on the slopes of Parnassus. Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy On the banks of a clear stream in one of the far away Greek islands, grew a small flowering plant, with delicate stem and transparent white flower, called "Grass of Parnassus." Soap-Bubble Stories For Children A mountain of tremendous height there stands Betwixt the Athenian and Bœotian lands: Parnassus is its name, whose forky rise Mounts through the clouds, and mates the lofty skies. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Where these are chiefly remarkable for their height, much of their effect will be destroyed by the proximity of such hills as Acrocorinthus or Lycabettus, to say nothing of Taygetus or Parnassus. A History of Art in Chaldæa & Assyria, v. 1 While different men have different duties, different functions, different spheres, ranging from the heights of Parnassus to the bowels of the earth, why legislate all women into a nutshell? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II As men and women, aside from the attainments which have made them illustrious, virtuosos are for the most part very much like ordinary mortals who have to content themselves at the foot of Parnassus. Great Pianists on Piano Playing Study Talks with Foremost Virtuosos. A Series of Personal Educational Conferences with Renowned Masters of the Keyboard, Presenting the Most Modern Ideas upon the Subjects of Technic, Interpretation, Style and Expression The wood nymph smiled as she sat in the flickering shadows—and the River-God bending down, gathered the Grass of Parnassus, and placed it timidly in her shining tresses. Soap-Bubble Stories For Children The road runs up a frowning pass between Parnassus on the right hand and the spurs of the Helicon range on the left. Oedipus King of Thebes Translated into English Rhyming Verse with Explanatory Notes Passing to the summit of Parnassus, he looks down upon all the other mountains, plains, islands, and gulfs of Greece; but especially surveys the broad bosom of Cithæron, Helicon, and Hymettus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. No doubt he's a rare man Without knowing German Translating his way up Parnassus, And now still absurder He meditates Murder As you'll see in the trash he calls Tasso's. The Works of Lord Byron, Vol. 7. Poetry He lived at the foot of Mount Parnassus, and was famous as a thief and swindler. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" A good deal of controversy has arisen out of the attribution to him, which is at least as old as The Return from Parnassus, of being minded to classicise the English drama. A History of Elizabethan Literature He does not lift us up on Angels' wings to the spiritual Parnassus. The Faith of Our Fathers On his part, the Chevalier Dumesnil made some for Mademoiselle de Launay, who made them in return for him, so that the Bastille was a true Parnassus. The Regent's Daughter "By the Springs of Parnassus" 77 V. "Heat considered as a Mode of Motion." Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving There, beneath a laurel-tree, he had beheld—and from her hand had received upon his Page 259 brow water from the sacred fount,—a woman of a beauty grave and sublime: the Muse of Parnassus.... The Wagnerian Romances Possibly some uninspired groveller, who has never climbed Parnassus, nor drunk of the Castalian spring, may murmur that this is very likely, for that all poetry is "moonstruck madness." Moon Lore The beautiful Parks belonging to it, seem actually, on a serene Evening, the delightful Vale of Tempe, or enchanting Recesses of Parnassus, inhabited by all the Muses, all the Graces, with their charming Train. An Essay on the Antient and Modern State of Ireland Then the summits of the dark, sacred mountains were covered with snow, and the highest, mount Parnassus, glowed longest in the red evening light. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen It is in fact the invasion of Parnassus by a horde of most unmitigated proletarians. Suspended Judgments Essays on Books and Sensations Above Delphi towers Parnassus, the highest mountain in central Greece, near whose summit was the supposed residence of Deucalion. Ancient States and Empires The grass of Parnassus and the edelweiss were not yet in flower, but lower down the slopes the Alpine rhododendron was showing its crimson bunches of blossom. More Science From an Easy Chair Then, when the sun sank down, the mountains were tinted with a deeper and deeper blue, one range seemed to rise behind the other, and behind them all stood Parnassus with its snow-crowned summit. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales They only came to see our mountain, to ascend Parnassus amid the snow and clouds, and to look at the strange black rocks which raised their steep sides near our hut. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Wordsworth's rank and scale among poets were determined by himself, in a single exclamation:— 'What was the great Parnassus' self to thee, Mount Skiddaw?' The Crown of Wild Olive also Munera Pulveris; Pre-Raphaelitism; Aratra Pentelici; The Ethics of the Dust; Fiction, Fair and Foul; The Elements of Drawing After floating nine days, he landed on the summit of Mount Parnassus. Ancient States and Empires Selections from the terms of trade Would put, I'm very much afraid, Parnassus in a panic. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 They only came to see our mountains, to ascend Parnassus amid the snow and the clouds, and to look at the strange black steep rock near our hut. What the Moon Saw: and Other Tales It is permissible to believe that every night on Parnassus is a night in June. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley He has heard of the quiet groves of the Academy, and of the heights of Parnassus, but he is rarely able to catch a glimpse of them. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 Mr. Punch—who is free of all places, from Fleet Street to Parnassus—discovered, in Arcadian attire, attempting "numerous verse" on a subject of National importance—to wit, the approaching Royal Marriage. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 104, January 7, 1893 The road to Parnassus is no shorter because it has been newly paved. The Merry-Go-Round "They hold no councils" in common, are not associated together, but "they dwell in vaulted caves on mountain heights," such as the famous Corycian cavern which is near the top of a mountain on Parnassus. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary There was the crushing disappointment of expectations that had soared high as the topmost throne on Parnassus. Vixen, Volume III. If all these paines do not produce a proportionate modicum of inspiration, then know I nothing of Parnassus. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 During a fine night, some of the transports, worked within the Gut, but Captain Nicholls, and Captain Johnson of the Parnassus, cast anchor without it. 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. Garlands weaved on Mount Parnassus had no perfume for him, and to seek after them would have appeared in his eyes a frivolous, unmeaning pastime. My Recollections of Lord Byron She had brought with her a very dear friend, Miss Janet Dunton, the accomplished teacher in the Mount Parnassus Female Seminary. Duffels Do you remember our ambition to wear the laurels of Parnassus, Siurd? Barbarians He first asked right of way on the road to Parnassus with a bundle of melodies which have never lost their appeal. The Song of the Flag A National Ode It was in the vicinity of Mount Parnassus and of the Castalian spring, places of very great renown in the Greek mythology. Xerxes Makers of History The humbler Welsh Parnassus of the painter poet, Grongar Hill, towered also in distance. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 In Lübeck, as we have seen, the phases of faith were philosophic and æsthetic, and the divinities of Olympus and Parnassus shared equal favour with the saints of the Church. Overbeck "Parnassus" was written two years before his death, after which he wrote eight comedies and a sequel to his twelve moral tales. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote But the group of Apollo, Pegasus, and a Muse upon Parnassus is a failure in its meaningless frigidity, while few of these subordinate compositions show power of conception or vigor of design. New Italian sketches Parnassus was the name of a short mountainous range rather than of a single peak, though the loftiest summit of the range was called Parnassus too. Xerxes Makers of History But there is room, as I hope, for many kinds of music-makers in the fields about Parnassus. The God of Love I now wish to direct the reader's attention to The Triumph of Religion in the Arts, otherwise The Magnificat of Art, or The Christian Parnassus, or the triumph of Mariolatry. Overbeck Cervantes becomes his own critic in his "Supplement to a Journey to Parnassus," and speaking of his dramas, says: "I should declare them worthy the favor they have received were they not my own." Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote I have still a word to say about the poor of our own parish of Parnassus. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10) From the top of Parnassus travelers who now visit it look down upon almost all of Greece as upon a map. Xerxes Makers of History Shrubs of Parnassus:" "Oh Snuff! our fashionable end and aim! Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce The painter Raphael Mengs, thus guided, appropriately executed in the Villa Albani the famous fresco of Apollo and the Nine Muses on Mount Parnassus. Overbeck Yet, what if the fate of Parnassus is changed? Life Immovable First Part The Olympus and Parnassus of Greece are out of season to be paralleled with this up-to-date marvelous throne of their Majesties the Kings of America. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker The ancients made no end of fuss About a horse named Pegasus, A famous flyer of his time, Who often soared to heights sublime, When backed by some poetic chap For the Parnassus Handicap. The Mythological Zoo Tobacco Plant," descriptive of the part played by tobacco on the stage two centuries ago: "The 'Return from Parnassus' was published anonymously, and the copy I have used is dateless. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce And many, feigning themselves mighty tender of my repute, avouch that I should do more wisely to abide with the Muses on Parnassus than to busy myself among you with these toys. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio O'er her a mountain stands, a sleepless watch; And white like dawn, Parnassus shimmers far Aloft with midland Zygos at his side. Life Immovable First Part He has a roomy boxstall in the new Augean stable at the foot of Mount Parnassus. Tales of Fantasy and Fact Each successive spring, at the season when "a livelier iris glows upon the burnished dove," Parnassus sent forth its leaves, and the voices of many cuckoos were heard throughout the land. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847 Critics vied with each other in the exuberance of the eulogies in which they proclaimed that the fortunate author had gained a place in permanence on the summit of Parnassus. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles A passage in the Return from Parnassus compared with one in Bale’s preface to his Image of Both Churches puts this almost beyond a doubt. The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Introduction and Publisher's Advertising O'er her a mountain stands, a sleepless watch; And white like dawn, Parnassus shimmers far Aloft with midland Zygos at his side. Life Immovable First Part Republican although he were, the great poet sits a throned king upon Parnassus, privileged to cull flowers where he listeth in right of his immortal laurel- crown. Jesse Cliffe After all, it is for each one of us to decide how widely our time and opportunities shall permit us to wander on the slopes of Mount Parnassus. The Book-Hunter at Home Probably the ‘purge’ that Shakespeare was alleged by the author p. 220of ‘The Return from Parnassus’ to have given Jonson meant no more than that Shakespeare had signally outstripped Jonson in popular esteem. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles The monthly and analytical reviews did me the kindness of just tolerating them, and of warning me not to commit any future trespass upon the premises of Parnassus. Book-Lovers, Bibliomaniacs and Book Clubs A great many religious and historic subjects were used, besides some invented by Raphael himself, as when he represented Poetry by Mount Parnassus inhabited by all the great poets past and present. Great Artists, Vol 1. Raphael, Rubens, Murillo, and Durer At length he reached the southern side of the rocky heights of Parnassus, beneath which lay the harbour of Crissa. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome This century has emancipated woman, and like the "Dreamers on the brow of Parnassus," she is not forgetful of the toilers on other altitudes within the horizon's rim. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time The words quoted from ‘The Return from Parnassus’ hardly admit of a literal interpretation. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles Or if Love should lose thy favour, Try the paths of honest fame, Climb Parnassus' summit hoary, Carve thy way by deeds of glory, Write on History's page thy name. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century But not too late, if heeded yet, The voice that chides thy mute repose, And bids thee pay at last the debt Thy genius to Parnassus owes. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 When the waters abated the ship rested on Mount Othrys in Thessaly, or according to some on Mount Parnassus. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome To those who reproach him with having busied himself with "trifles," neglecting "the Muses of Parnassus," he replies: Who knows whether I have neglected them so very much? A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance In 1601—when near the zenith of his fame—he was apostrophised as ‘sweet Master Shakespeare’ in the play of ‘The Return from Parnassus,’ and that adjective was long after associated with his name. A Life of William Shakespeare with portraits and facsimiles For always, in the midst of his highest flights, there lowered above him, blotting out the gleaming spires of his Parnassus, the dark forms of those demi-gods into whose service he had been forced. The Genius Boccalini, in his "Advertisements from Parnassus," tells us that Zoilus once presented Apollo a very caustic criticism upon a very admirable book; whereupon the god asked him for the beauties of the work. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Poets are also described as being on Parnassus at Tr IV i 50, x 23 & x 120. The Last Poems of Ovid On Parnassus Hill he built a very spacious and handsome residence. A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland "Pooh! sir; the 'Black Stone,' if I may be allowed an image, is but ordinary paving, while that 'Rose of Silence' of yours might strew the path to Parnassus." Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes Parnassus has forgotten all about poor Henry Kirke White, but the lace manufacturers of Nottingham still name him with whatever degree of reverence they may respectively consider to be the due of letters. Obiter Dicta Second Series The poetic power in these tales is second only to that of Chaucer; and Morris has always acknowledged himself to be a pupil of Chaucer’s— “Thou, my Master still, Whatever feet have climbed Parnassus’ hill.” A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 He certainly possessed a great share of arrogance, and was desirous of ruling the realms of Parnassus with a despotic sceptre. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 She shut them up; she forgot them; she sneered at them whenever they were remembered; and she appointed as her attorneys in the court of Parnassus Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux and François Arouet de Voltaire! The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II) A nameless minstrel of the North Country sings a ballad that shall stir men's hearts from age to age with haunting melody; Southey, toiling at his epics, is excluded from Parnassus. Life And Adventures Of Peter Wilkins, Vol. I. (of II.) Helicon and Mount Parnassus appeared on one side; St. Anne, and Mary the wife of Cleophas with her children, were represented on the other. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth You would fight on the very peaks of Parnassus. 'That Very Mab' The "Botanic Garden" once appeared to open a new route through the trodden groves of Parnassus. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Emerson's Parnassus, and Whittier's "Three Centuries of Song" are excellent collections of the most famous poems of the ages. Pushing to the Front Wordsworth's rank and scale among poets were determined by himself, in a single exclamation: "What was the great Parnassus' self to thee, Mount Skiddaw?" On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature I took it ill to be called Dutchman, and dragon’s tooth; nor, albeit I was a printer’s ’prentice, did I know what he meant by Parnassus. Sir Ludar A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess I behold in him picnics neglected and even feminine society deferred for the sake of toiling up a political Parnassus. The Masques of Ottawa I enjoy the conversation within these few days of my associates in Parnassus. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 To illustrate my meaning: Emerson's "Parnassus" is extremely interesting as an exposition of the tastes and preferences of a remarkable man of great and original genius. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume I (of X) - Greece If thus it has been with those who sit highest and fastest on Parnassus—the crowned kings of mind—how has it been with the mere nobility? The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy. Like the busy bee, he banqueted on all the blossoms of the globe and stored the honey of his genius in the lofty crags of Parnassus. Shakspere, Personal Recollections By permission of the Messrs. Macmillan a page of it, taken from their 'Parnassus' Homer, is here shown, and few modern types will bear comparison with it. A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 Rosenthal, angry that a mere contrivance manipulated by a salesman could beat his speed, has taken the slopes of Parnassus by storm. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques This art of respiration once acquired, the student has gone a considerable step on the road to Parnassus. Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing This is supposed to supply a warranty deed to a lot on Parnassus. Essays on Scandinavian Literature Explain to me what he means by his heart being in form like Parnassus. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the First An Ethical Poem It is dawning upon him that one chief reason why the old Greeks scaled Parnassus so efficiently is that all the master-climbers got, and kept, their human machines in good order for the climb. The Joyful Heart The Python of Parnassus is well known, which Apollo was supposed to have slain, when he was very young; a story finely told by Apollonius. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.) Living so near the top of Parnassus, they would not listen to the storms below. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The trouble with Krehbiel, of course, is that he mistakes a newspaper morgue for Parnassus. A Book of Prefaces Beneath Poetry was this large, full design of Parnassus. Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Sisters of the sacred well: the Muses, said to frequent the fountain Helicon on Mount Parnassus. The Golden Treasury Of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language I wish I could ask you to draw, instead of the Alps, the crests of Parnassus and Olympus, and the ravines of Delphi and of Tempe. Lectures on Art Delivered before the University of Oxford in Hilary term, 1870 It grew into a modern Parnassus, and to this day bears the name of the German Athens. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Parnassus was rendered holy for nothing more than for these unpromising circumstances. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Please click here for a modern color image Parnassus, in the old Greek myth, was the mountain on which the muses were wont to meet, and here Apollo had his chief seat. Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation We left Athens on the 13th of April, for a journey to Parnassus and the northern frontier of Greece. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two There the meads of Academe shake to the footfall of the philosophers as they pace along: there are the peaks of Parnassus, and there is the Stoic Porch. The Great Book-Collectors The British metropolis was pervaded with the atmosphere of Parnassus. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The mountain of Parnassus is a place of great reverence; having many caverns, and other detached spots, highly honoured and sanctified. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Note.—The key to Parnassus on page 61 is based on the description of the painting in Cav. Raphael A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Before us, blue and dark under a weight of clouds, lay Parnassus; and far across the immense plain the blue peaks of Mount Oeta. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two At Parma, soon afterwards, Petrarch formed another library which he called his 'second Parnassus.' The Great Book-Collectors Emerson found more in Jones Very than has any one else; the poems of Very that he included in "Parnassus" have little worth. The Last Harvest But, what rendered Delphi more remarkable, and more reverenced, was the Corycian cave, which lay between that hill and Parnassus. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. Helen always makes me think of grass of Parnassus and bell-heather, she is so solitary and delicate and strong.' Franklin Kane Next to the view from the heights of Parnassus, I suppose the view from this citadel is held the finest in Greece. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two In his great cartoon of Leo I turning back Attila he gave new power to the arm of Leo X. His Parnassus and School of Athens seemed to make philosophy easy for the people. The Age of the Reformation When Judicio in The Return from Parnassus makes his inventory of poet's qualities, in giving his judgment on Daniel, he evidently has the Delia in mind. Elizabethan Sonnet-Cycles Delia - Diana Heywood mentions him in 1609 among the six most famous physicians in England, and in the Return from Parnassus, a play acted in 1602, he is described as "turning over Galen every day." Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles Phillis - Licia My favourites are the wilder ones—honeysuckle, grass of Parnassus, bell-heather. Franklin Kane Ye doctors sage, who thro' Parnassus teach, Or quit the tub, or practise what you preach. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 These were gentian-flowers, opening blue and green blossoms to the sunshine, and in front of them the meadow itself was white with a sprinkling of grass of Parnassus. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 I do not recollect that this had been done—except prematurely and partially by The Germ of 1850—since the England's Parnassus and England's Helicon of 1600. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters I dreamt a dream about your being before Parnassus upon your trial for sedition and contumacy. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century A method, that perhaps may in time set up some Merchants of Parnassus, where the Indies of Fame seem lately discover’d, and may be purchas’d per Centum, according to modern example. Anti-Achitophel (1682) Three Verse Replies to Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden Who love the shore, Let those adore The god Apollo, and his Nine, Parnassus' hill, And Orpheus' skill; But let Arion's harp be mine. The Poetical Works of Edward Young, Volume 2 My honoured colonel, deep I feel Your interest in the Poet’s weal; Ah! now sma’ heart hae I to speel The steep Parnassus, Surrounded thus by bolus, pill, And potion glasses. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham Why did no one call our attention to the beating of the big drum which was going on so briskly on the Teutonic Parnassus? Some Diversions of a Man of Letters To this school succeeded the reaction of Malherbe and his fellows, who sought to drive from the French tongue all the exotic graces that their predecessors had tried to nationalize on Parnassus. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter The lightning of her eye is the godhead of Parnassus, and the witchery of her smile the divinity of Helicon!” Robert Burns How To Know Him We descended from Parnassus, emerging from its many folds, and passed through Livadia on our road to Attica. The Last Man When the poet wrote it, he seems to have been beside the “fair dame at whose shrine,” he said, “I, the priest of the Nine, offer up the incense of Parnassus.” The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham As the opening work of a literary career, it promised well; the impertinent young gentleman dashed off to Parnassus at a gallop. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters Just to cease from strife, love, And from grieving; Let the swift world pass us, You and me, Stilled from all aspiring,— Sinai nor Parnassus Longer worth desiring, Launa Dee! Songs from Vagabondia Within twenty miles of Highfield was another station, called Parnassus, belonging to Mr. Edward Lee, our Mr. Lee's brother. Five Years in New Zealand 1859 to 1864 The most noted were at Dodona in Epirus, and at Delphi, at the foot of Mount Parnassus. History Of Ancient Civilization A bard was selected to witness the fray, And tell future ages the feats of the day; A bard who detested all sadness and spleen, And wish’d that Parnassus a vineyard had been. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham No more innocuous flowers than his are grown through the length and breadth of Parnassus. Some Diversions of a Man of Letters There is a great difference between gathering flowers at the foot of Parnassus and ascending the arduous heights of the mountain. Dialogues of the Dead Boccaccio, hearing that Petrarch meditated a journey to the far North, was much alarmed, and reproached him for his intention of dragging the Muses into Sarmatia, when Italy was the true Parnassus. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Apollo, for example, was born on the island of Delos to which his mother Latona had fled; he slew a monster which was desolating the country at the foot of Parnassus. History Of Ancient Civilization The lightning of her eye is the godhead of Parnassus, and the witchery of her smile, the divinity of Helicon.” The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham In the glens of Parnassus there are hidden flowers always blooming; though, to the binoculars of the tourist, the mountain seems unusually barren. Masques & Phases Was it not greater to reign over all Mount Parnassus than over a petty state in Italy? Dialogues of the Dead I know the difference that there is between the tumult of arms and the tranquillity of Parnassus. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch This, if I may use the metaphor, is the mauvais pas in the ascent of Parnassus: and here Daniel broke down. Adventures in Criticism My late visit to Drumlanrig has, I can tell you, Madam, given me a balloon waft up Parnassus, where on my fancied elevation I regard my poetic self with no small degree of complacency. The Complete Works of Robert Burns: Containing his Poems, Songs, and Correspondence. With a New Life of the Poet, and Notices, Critical and Biographical by Allan Cunningham But Sir Edward Burne-Jones seems to have dazzled the undergrowth of Parnassus no less than the higher slopes. Masques & Phases I am told that you made me your model in poetry, and walked on Parnassus in the same paths which I had trod. Dialogues of the Dead Dried is the olive: elsewhere turn'd the stream Whose source from famed Parnassus was derived. The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch Ne'er have I languished on the lower slopes Of sweet Parnassus in the thrice-dead years, Chanting in fathoms of the fathomless To kindred ears. The Auld Doctor and other Poems and Songs in Scots I dream I’m on Parnassus hill, With laurels whispering o’er me, When suddenly I feel a chill— What was it passed before me? Interludes being Two Essays, a Story, and Some Verses It would be futile to discuss the exact position on Parnassus of a lady whose throne was secured on a more celestial mountain, even more difficult of access. Masques & Phases I need not describe the celebrated fountain of Vaucluse, near this town, where Petrarque composed his works, and established Mount Parnassus. A Year's Journey through France and Part of Spain, Volume 2 The human sacrifices and abhorrent practices of the Druidical faith were abandoned, and Jupiter and Minerva and the gods of Parnassus supplanted the grim deities of a more ancient mythology. A Short History of France His uncles staunched the wound and he stayed with them on the mountain Parnassus, in his grandfather's house, until the wound was healed. The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy The Civil War confounded his anticipations of leisurely composition, and but for the disguised blessing of his blindness, the mountain of his attainment might have been Pisgah rather than Parnassus. Life of John Milton ‘I had no idea Parnassus was volcanic now,’ I remarked. Masques & Phases The gods never repaired more blithely to a Bacchanalian revel on Parnassus. Dan Merrithew In the midst of universal misery there came tidings of something better than the gods of Parnassus, when in A.D. A Short History of France "Dryden," he wrote, "forebore, from prudence, indolence, or a regard for the freedom of Parnassus, to erect himself into a legislator." Sir Walter Scott as a Critic of Literature He carried the MS. home, nevertheless, and a copy of it, finding its way back to Italy in the eighteenth century, restored Malatesti's fifty indiscretions to the Italian Parnassus. Life of John Milton O poet! do you not know that poetry is not confined to the clipped alleys, no, nor to the blue tops of 'Parnassus hill'? The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Volume II I mean to plunge thick, too, into the contest upon Pope, and to lay about me like a dragon till I make manure of * * * for the top of Parnassus. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 5 With His Letters and Journals A belief in the gods of Parnassus, which Rome had imposed upon Gaul, had now become a heresy to be exterminated. A Short History of France Moore—how you blasphemes about 'Parnassus' and 'Moses!' Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals He was highly esteemed by some wits in that reign, as appears from a Poem called Steps to Parnassus, which pays him the following well turned compliment. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume II Can there be a doubt that he borrowed this beautiful farewell from an obscure poet, quoted by Poole, in his "English Parnassus," 1657? Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2 Their heads are sprinkled with white barley flour, p. 164and they dwell beneath a glade of Parnassus, apart they dwell, teachers of soothsaying. The Homeric Hymns A New Prose Translation; and Essays, Literary and Mythological Ye doctors sage, who through Parnassus teach, Or quit the tub, or practise what you preach. English Satires He fancies himself a wit and a satirist, and is the author of an unpublished poem, called 'The Smoking Dunghill, or Parnassus in a Fume.' The Black Baronet; or, The Chronicles Of Ballytrain The Works of William Carleton, Volume One The "emergent occasions" the lively writer found in his long confinement in the Fleet—that English Parnassus! Literary Character of Men of Genius Drawn from Their Own Feelings and Confessions The large olive, laurel, ash of Parnassus, etc., trees which always retain their sap, throw a whitish light similar to that of a lamp. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Thus he first looked beyond the sunset; stood, if not on Parnassus, tiptoe upon a little hill. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Unhappily his comic-opera politics prove that in attempting Parnassus he mistook his mountain. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 But they both did the tasks that fell to them better because they had "tasted the well of Parnassus" and "walked in the grove with the sages." A Friend of Caesar A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C. "Go to the cleft in Mount Parnassus," answered the nymph. Hero Tales Malherbe himself, the Oracle of the French Parnassus, did not think it beneath him to put this Epigram into French verse: and Casaubon translated it into Greek. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works Such was the sign that met the eyes of those who entered Parnassus at Home, a very unusual bookshop on Gissing Street, Brooklyn. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Some bards pipe from Parnassus, some from Hermon; Room for the singer of the Sunday Sermon! Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, October 22, 1892 A Mount Parnassus had been constructed, and a Helicon fountain upon it playing into a basin with four jets of Rhenish wine. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) And so Apollo went down to Parnassus, and there in the cleft of the mountain he laid the foundations of his shrine. Hero Tales And those thy sacred sisters I beseech, Which on Parnassus' mount do ever dwell, To shield my country muse and rural speech By their divine authority and spell. Elizabethan Sonnet Cycles: Idea, Fidesa and Chloris Some readers may remember that Roger Mifflin was the hero of Mr. Morley's first novel, Parnassus on Wheels, though this is in no sense a sequel, but an independent story. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned Thus he celebrates heaven-born genius and the inspiration of nature, and decries "the critic-verse" and the effort to scale Parnassus "by dull obedience." A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century The author of "The Return from Parnassus," first published in 1606, but held to have been written at an earlier date, specially refers to the prosperity, and the consequent arrogance of the players. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character DELPHI, a famous inland town of Phocis in Greece, with a temple and oracle of Apollo, situate near the foot of Mount Parnassus. A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements But the group of Apollo, Pegasus, and a Muse upon Parnassus, is a failure in its meaningless frigidity, while few of these subordinate compositions show power of conception or vigour of design. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series We are now content to climb Parnassus and our garret stairs. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, August 21, 1841 Parnassus, Lord Byron's visit to, and stanzas upon, i. Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 6 With His Letters and Journals And wanting Spirit to set up for a Critick, turns Spy and Informer of Parnassus. The Present State of Wit (1711) In a Letter to a Friend in the Country Nothing, but that Downing Street has turned into Parnassus. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 Fates are three virgin sisters,—winged and white-haired,—dwelling below Parnassus: they feed on honey, and so get drunk, and readily tell the truth. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.) |
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