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Meaning of "hippocrene"
hippocrene (noun) - in Greek mythology, a fountain on Mount Helicon sacred to the Muses; a source of poetic inspiration
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- A fountain on Mount Helicon, sacred to the Muses and formed by the hooves of Pegasus, the waters of which were supposed to give poetic inspiration when imbibed.
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Let us abandon ourselves to drink for this is the slope of Hippocrene.
Mount Helicon and the Hippocrene spring were considered to be a source of poetic inspiration.
The blushful Hippocrene.
The Hippocrene spring.
Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene.
John Keats refers to Hippocrene in his poem Ode to a Nightingale.
Mountain Helicon, a residence of Pegasides and the place where Pegasus created the fountain Hippocrene.
Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene " With beaded bubbles winking at the brim.
For this … is the slope of Hippocrene.
Other fountains, Hippocrene and Pirene, were also important locations associated with the Muses.
Congratulations to the 2017 winners of the Hippocrene Prize for Education in Europe.
One of those sacred springs was the Hippocrene ( meaning “ horse spring ” ) on Mt Helicon.