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«New York is my Lourdes, where I go for spiritual refreshment... a place where you're least likely to be bitten by a wild goat.»
«My men like satyrs grazing on the lawns, / Shall with their goat-feet dance an antic hay.»
Author: Christopher Marlowe
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Playwright,
Poet)
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Keywords:
antic,
goat,
graze,
grazes,
grazing,
hay,
lawns,
satyr,
satyrs,
The Hay
«The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.»
«Put silk on a goat and it is still a goat»
«In the first day shall be an holy convocation; ye shall do no manner of servile work therein: / But ye shall offer a sacrifice made by fire for a burnt offering unto the LORD; two young bullocks, and one ram, and seven lambs of the first year: they shall be unto you without blemish: / And their meat offering shall be of flour mingled with oil: three tenth deals shall ye offer for a bullock, and two tenth deals for a ram; / A several tenth deal shalt thou offer for every lamb, throughout the seven lambs: / And one goat for a sin offering, to make an atonement for you.»
«Seven days shalt thou prepare every day a goat for a sin offering: they shall also prepare a young bullock, and a ram out of the flock, without blemish.»
«On the eighth day ye shall have a solemn assembly: ye shall do no servile work therein: / But ye shall offer a burnt offering, a sacrifice made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD: one bullock, one ram, seven lambs of the first year without blemish: / Their meat offering and their drink offerings for the bullock, for the ram, and for the lambs, shall be according to their number, after the manner: / And one goat for a sin offering; beside the continual burnt offering, and his meat offering, and his drink offering.»
«SATYR, n. One of the few characters of the Grecian mythology accorded recognition in the Hebrew. (Leviticus, xvii, 7.) The satyr was at first a member of the dissolute community acknowledging a loose allegiance with Dionysius, but underwent many transformations and improvements. Not infrequently he is confounded with the faun, a later and decenter creation of the Romans, who was less like a man and more like a goat.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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Editor,
Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
acknowledging,
confounded,
Dionysius,
dissolute,
faun,
goat,
Grecian,
Hebrew,
Leviticus,
Romans,
satyr,
satyrs,
transformations,
underwent,
XVII
«Its no use going to the goat's house to look for wool»
«Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.»