philomela
71philomel — /ˈfɪləmɛl/ (say filuhmel) noun Poetic → nightingale. Also, Philomela /fɪləˈmɛlə/ (say filuh meluh). {Middle English, from Latin philomēla, from Greek. See Philomela} …
72Philomel — noun Etymology: Latin Philomela Philomela, nightingale Date: 1579 nightingale …
73Nightingale — This article is about the bird. For other uses, see Nightingale (disambiguation). Nightingale  …
74Patroclus — In Greek mythology, as recorded in the Iliad by Homer, Patroclus, or Patroklos (Gr. polytonic|Πάτροκλος “glory of the father”), son of Menoetius, was Achilles’ best friend and, according to some (including Ovid), his lover. Patroclus’ genealogy… …
75Metamorphoses — This article is about the poem. For other uses, see Metamorphoses (disambiguation). Cover of George Sandys s 1632 edition of Ovid s Metamorphosis Englished Metamorphoses (from Greek μετά meta and μορφή morphē, meaning changes of shape ) is a …
76Hoopoe — Conservation status Least Concern ( …
77Matter of Rome — Medieval and Renaissance Literature Early Medieval literature Matter of Rome Matter of France Matter of Britain …
78Weaving (mythology) — The theme of weaving in mythology is ancient, and its lost mythic lore probably accompanied the early spread of this art. Westward of Central Asia and the Iranian plateau, weaving is a mystery within woman s sphere, and where men have become the… …
79The Love of the Nightingale — is a play by Timberlake Wertenbaker, commissioned for the Royal Shakespeare Company and published in 1989. It is an adaptation of the Ancient Greek legend of the rape of Philomela by her brother in law Tereus, and the gruesome revenge undertaken… …
80The Love of the Nightingale (opera) — The Love of the Nightingale is an opera in two acts by Richard Mills. The libretto by Timberlake Wertenbaker is based on her play of the same name. It is an adaptation of the ancient Greek legend of the rape of Philomela by her brother in law… …
