(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis.
Epithet of Greek god Apollo.
Sinónimos
Examples for "phoibos"
Examples for "phoibos"
1The Phoibos Apollo of the Greek legends was, Byron tells us-
1The child was preserved, and brought up in the temple of Phœbus.
2The mention of the Pelasgi fired Mr. Phoebus to even unusual eloquence.
3It is a mockery, all that is reported of the influential Phoebus.
4The gean isle occupied by Mr. Phoebus was of no inconsiderable dimensions.
5He was no Phoebus Apollo sinking into the ocean, surrounded with glory.
6Phœbus returned and seated himself beside her, but much closer than before.
7Nay, leave me not unrewarded, for even Phoebus sang for his reward.
8Suddenly she turned her eyes, wet with tears, towards Phœbus, and halted.
9Captain Phœbus's heart, like the physics of that day, abhorred a vacuum.
10All at once, Phœbus, with a rapid gesture, removed the gypsy's gorgerette.
11Virgin sister of Phœbus, how calm thou art in thy glorious beauty!
12Thou layest down the law, Phœbus, in favor of the rich.
13Phoebus: Apollo, the Greek sun god, hence in poetry the sun.
14In the first place, speak not to me of your Phœbus.
15The wind followed like a whinnying colt in the track of Phœbus's steeds.
16Before him went Phoebus Apollo shrouded in cloud about his shoulders.