islands of the blest
1Islands of the Blest — or Islands of the Blessed plural noun (Gr myth) The abode of the blessed dead, situated somewhere in the far west • • • Main Entry: ↑island …
2Isles of the Blest — the Canary Islands (see Fortunate Isles) …
3The Merlin Conspiracy — Infobox Book name = The Merlin Conspiracy title orig = translator = image caption = Cover from the American edition. author = Diana Wynne Jones illustrator = cover artist = country = Great Britain language = English series = The Magids Series… …
4God Save the Queen — This article is about the anthem. For other uses, see God Save the Queen (disambiguation). God Save the Queen Publication of an early version in The Gentleman s Magazine, 15 October 1745. The title, on the Contents page, is given as God save our… …
5War of the Pacific — This article is about the 19th century war between Bolivia, Chile and Peru. For the Pacific theatre of WW II, see Pacific War. War of the Pacific …
6Macaria — For the fictional place, see A Description of the Famous Kingdome of Macaria. For the geometer moth genus, see Semiothisa. Macaria or Makaria (Greek Μακαρία) is the name of two figures from ancient Greek religion and mythology. Although they are… …
7Thornwell Jacobs — Infobox Person name =Thornwell Jacobs image size =100px caption = birth date =birth date|1877|02|15|df=y birth place = Clinton,South Carolina known for = educator, time capsule death date = 4 August 1956 death place = Clinton,South Carolina… …
8Demosthenes' Funeral Oration — (Greek: Ἐπιτάφιος Λόγος) was delivered between August and September of 338 BC, just after the Battle of Chaeronea. It constitutes along with the Erotic Essay the two epideictic orations of the prominent Athenian statesman and orator, which are… …
9go west — 1. To go to America 2. To go to the western states or western frontier 3. To die (with reference to the setting sun, the Islands of the Blest, or Tyburn), or to be destroyed or completely dissipated • • • Main Entry: ↑west …
10elysium — n. 1. The Elysian fields, islands of the blest. 2. Paradise, Eden, delightful place …
