1) Mythological Greek character 2) Poetry by Alfred Tennyson
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In Greek mythology, TithonusPronunciation-needed or Tithonos (Τιθωνός) was the lover of Eos, Titan of the dawn, who was known in Roman mythology as Aurora. Tithonus was a Trojan by birth, the son of King Laomedon of Troy by a water nymph named Strymo (Στρυμώ). The mythology reflected by the fifth-century vase-painters of Athens envisa...
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[poem] `Tithonus` is a poem by the Victorian poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809–92), originally written in 1833 as `Tithon` and completed in 1859. It first appeared in the February edition of the Cornhill Magazine in 1860. Faced with old age, Tithonus, weary of his immortality, yearns for death. The poem is a dramatic monologue with Tithonu...
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(from the article `Tithonus`) ...life, the god consented. But Eos forgot to ask also for eternal youth, so her husband grew old and withered. In a later version Tithonus was ...
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in Greek legend, son of Laomedon, king of Troy, and of Strymo, daughter of the river Scamander. Eos (Aurora) fell in love with Tithonus and took him ...
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In Greek mythology, a son of Laomedon, King of Troy. He was loved by the goddess Eos who won for him, from Zeus, the gift of immortality. He grew hideously old and she turned...
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In Greek mythology, Tithonus was a son or brother of Laomedon the king of Troy by a river nymph. He was made immortal by Zeus at the request of the goddess Eos who loved him and he had by her the hero Memnon.. However, she neglected to ask that Tithonus be given the gift of eternal youth, so that he withered away in an ever increasing decrepitude. ...
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Mortal loved by Eos; changed into grasshopper.
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