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Endymion
[ en-dim-ee-uhn ]
noun
- Classical Mythology. a young man kept forever youthful through eternal sleep and loved by Selene.
- (italics) a narrative poem (1818) by John Keats.
Endymion
/ ɛnˈdɪmɪən /
noun
- Greek myth a handsome youth who was visited every night by the moon goddess Selene, who loved him
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At a little distance further, after crossing a small river near Latmus, there is seen in a cave the sepulchre of Endymion.
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The Endymion is come into the Downs, which pleases him likewise.
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Oh not for aye, Endymion, mayst thou unfold the purple panoply of priceless years.
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Still it was a novel and animating life for Endymion; and though the sport was slight, the pursuit was keen.
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His Christianity was muscular, and Endymion, to whom he had taken a fancy, became the companion of his pastimes.
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