Look up: Endymion

1. Endymion
   A mythological youth of great beauty, loved by Selene, whom Zeus made sleep perpetually.
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2. Endymion
   In Greek mythology, a beautiful young shepherd or hunter visited each night by Selene, the Moon goddess. She kissed him as he slept in a cave on Mount Latmos in Caria, sending him into an eternal...
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3. Endymion
   (from the article `Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl Of Beaconsfield, Viscount Hughenden Of Hughenden`) ...in South Africa, agricultural distress, and an industrial slump. The Conservatives were heavily defeated in the general election of 1880. ...
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4. Endymion
   (from the article `Keats, John`) In 1817 Keats left London briefly for a trip to the Isle of Wight and Canterbury and began work on Endymion, his first long poem. On his return to ... John Keats, by contrast, was a poet so sensuous and physically specific that his early work, such as Endymion (1818), could produce an ... [2 related a...
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5. Endymion
   in Greek mythology, a beautiful youth who spent much of his life in perpetual sleep. Endymion`s parentage varies among the different ancient ...
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6. Endymion
   Endymion (endim'ēun) , in Greek mythology, young shepherd, loved by Selene (the moon). In one version of his legend, he asked Zeus for immortality and perpetual youth. Zeus consented on the condition that Endymion remain eternally asleep. The English poets Lyly, Drayton, and Keats all wrot...
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7. Endymion
   In Greek mythology, Endymion was a beautiful young man loved by Selene, the Moon goddess. He was granted eternal sleep in order to remain forever young.
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8. Endymion
   In Greek mythology, a beautiful young shepherd or hunter visited each night by Selene, the Moon goddess. She kissed him as he slept in a cave on Mount Latmos in Caria, sending him into an eternal sleep in which he became ageless. In another tradition, he was the son of Zeus and a nymph, and loved by...
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9. Endymion
   (mythology) In Greek mythology, `Endymion`, gen.: Ἐνδυμίωνος);IPA:ˌɛndʏmɪoʊn, could have been a handsome Aeolian shepherd or hunter, or even a king who ruled and was said to reside at Olympia in Elis, but he was also said to reside and...
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10. Endymion
    (crater) `Endymion` is a lunar crater that lies near the northeast limb of the Moon. It is located to the east of Mare Frigoris, and north of the Lacus Temporis. To the southwest is the somewhat smaller crater Atlas. Because of its location, Endymion has an oval appearance from foreshortening...
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11. Endymion
    (Disraeli) :This article is about the novel by Benjamin Disraeli. For the science fiction novel by Dan Simmons, see --> `Endymion` is a novel published in 1880 by Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, the former Conservative Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It was the la...
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12. Endymion
    (poem) `Endymion` is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Beginning famously with the line "A thing of beauty is a joy for ever", Endymion, like many epic poems in English (including John Dryden`s translations from Virgil and Alexander Pope`s translations from Homer), is wr...
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13. Endymion
    (Simmons novel) `Endymion` is the third science fiction novel by Dan Simmons in his Hyperion Cantos fictional universe. Centered around the new characters Aenea and Endymion, it has been well received like Hyperion and The Fall of Hyperion - within a year of its release, ...
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14. Endymion
    (play) of Endymion. `Endymion, the Man in the Moon` is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy by John Lyly. The play provides a vivid example of the cult of flattery in the royal court of Queen Elizabeth I, and has been called "without doubt, the boldest in conception and ...
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