- "Anabasis" (or "Persian Expedition"). The most
famous paeans are
those of
Bacchylides and Pindar.
Paeans were sung at the
festivals of
Apollo (especially the...
- by the
American author Edgar Allan Poe. It
began as a
different poem, "A
Paean", and was not
published as "Lenore"
until 1843. The poem
discusses proper...
- Look up
paean in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
paean is a song or
expression of thanksgiving, triumph,
healing or praise.
Paean, Paeeon, Paeëon, Paeon...
- mythology,
Paean (Ancient Gr****: Παιάν), Paeëon or
Paieon (Παιήων), or
Paeon or
Paion (Παιών) was the
physician of the gods. The name
Paean is believed...
- "
Paean to the People" is the seventh-season
finale of the
American television drama series Homeland, and the 84th
episode overall. It
premiered on Showtime...
-
father and went to the land of Hyperborea. The
Delphians continuously sung
paeans in his
honour and
pleaded him to come back to them. The god
returned only...
- high-class call girl and has been
characterised as "Mercury's piano-led
paean to a Moët-quaffing courtesan". The song is
included in Queen's 1981 Greatest...
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Mysteries Orphism Dionysian Mysteries Practices Worship Agalma Dithyramb Paean Orgion Hiera Orgas Hero Cult
Oracle and
Pythia Sacrifices and offerings...
- band The Standells,
written by
their producer Ed Cobb. The song is a mock
paean to the city of Boston, M****achusetts, and its then-famously
polluted Boston...
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Paeons were
often used in the
traditional Gr**** hymn to
Apollo called paeans. Its use in
English poetry is rare.
Depending on the
position of the long...
