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Phoebus (fē`bəs) or Phoebus Apollo: see Apollo Apollo (əpŏl`ō), in Greek religion and mythology, one of the most important Olympian gods, concerned especially with prophecy, ..... Click the link for more information. . Phoebus epithet of Apollo as the sun god. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 42] See : Sun How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Come, let us make haste, or the sunshine will be gone, and Phoebus along with it. Captain Phoebus de Châteaupers, at your service, my beauty He showed men a new way of poetry; he proved to them that nightingale was as poetical a word as Philomel, that it was possible to speak of the sun and the moon as the sun and the moon, and not as Phoebus and Diana. |
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