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Sentence Examples
He is said to have come from the East, with his maenads, fauns, satyrs, and wine lunacy.
A stag and several hinds thundered by, followed by fauns, rabbits and skunks.
It was in the shape of one of the fauns of long-forgotten legend.
The hitherto silent island of Naxos has startlingly become populated with fauns and maenads and sileni and old Silenus himself swaying inebriate on his donkey.
Of course because she was not a nymph she did not indulge in nymphly activities with fauns.
Examples from Classical Literature
They were identical with fauns, Panes or Sylvani, the human-goat wood-spirits.
It is an ideal medium with which to recreate the fauns, satyrs and nymphs of the garden.
I can see the rooms crusted with ormolu, the fauns foisted on the ceiling, the ripping rident goddesses on the walls.
Their lives seemed linked to that of the trees, like those of fauns or Dryads.
The fauns were handsome, gentle, innocent, and rather foolish.
This race of fauns was the most delightful of all that antiquity imagined.
Neither fairies nor fauns, dryads nor nymphs of the forest pools, have really passed away from the world.
But here in her direst need Una found new friends in a troupe of fauns and satyrs who were playing in the forest.
And fauns and nymphs and satyrs echoed that shout most joyously.
The place was fit for Spenser's Pan, with all his fauns and sylvans.
Out of the way, fauns and Hamadryads, if any be left in the forest.
