elysian
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But Phillips’s songs—ethereal, elysian, toothsome—have inspired plenty of scholars and fans to go scouting for more information, beginning with the musical apparatus that might have been responsible for that celestial chiming.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 20, 2016
Now 2 & 3 Part Inventions, a work of elysian balance and serenity, is performed at N.Y.C.B.
From Time Magazine Archive
Eluding yet love's sweet control, Yet raining dreams elysian?
From The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 by Various
If you felt as much as you thought, And dreamed what you seem to dream, A world of elysian beauty Your ruined heart would redeem.
From Songs and Satires by Edgar Lee Masters
Here European civilization, and European depotism first planted its foot in the elysian fields of the west.
From Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico by B. M. Norman
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