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Pindar

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Pin·dar  (pndr) 522?-443? b.c.
Greek lyric poet remembered especially for his Odes.

Pindar [ˈpɪndə]
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(Biographies / Pindar (?518 bc-?438 bc) M, Greek, WRITING: poet) ?518-?438 bc, Greek lyric poet, noted for his
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Noun1.Pindar - Greek lyric poet remembered for his odes (518?-438? BC)Pindar - Greek lyric poet remembered for his odes (518?-438? BC)
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Pindar [ˈpɪndəʳ] NPíndaro


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From this it is clear that the two parts need not be of one date -- The first, indeed, is ascribed (Scholiast on Pindar "Nem".
Monte Cristo, thus attuned to the interview he proposed to hold with Morrel and his family, departed, murmuring as he went these lines of Pindar, "Youth is a flower of which love is the fruit; happy is he who, after having watched its silent growth, is permitted to gather and call it his own.
Like Cephalus, he is limited in his point of view, and represents the proverbial stage of morality which has rules of life rather than principles; and he quotes Simonides as his father had quoted Pindar.
 
 
 
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