Sentence examples for Grecian from inspiring English sources

It was during the year 1819 that all his greatest poetry was written—"Lamia," "The Eve of St. Agnes," the great odes ("On Indolence," "On a Grecian Urn," "To Psyche," "To a Nightingale," "On Melancholy," and "To Autumn"), and the two versions of Hyperion.

The specifics of each project are dreamed up by local groups, so they tend to highlight the diversity of the city, from the Grecian pillars in Greek Town to the Puerto Rican flags in Humboldt Park.

Grecian urns and lions' heads spouting water evoke a more elegant age―which is more than you can say for the podgier of the clientele.Now for the real treats.

That Grecian profile can be seen also in his paintings and etchings.

Ancient Neapolis, as Gibbon says, "long cherished the language and manners of a Grecian colony; and the choice of Virgil had ennobled this elegant retreat, which attracted the lovers of repose and study from the noise, the smoke, and the laborious opulence of Rome".

The Aegean Sea contains the numerous islands of the Grecian archipelago.

On the five-minute walk from the stadium to the city centre there are a couple of sex shops, some dilapidated store fronts, a closed-down Grecian-style building with faded pink paint called the Town and Country Club, and a large Jobcentre.

But in the high-ceilinged lobby, the stained glass windows leak soft light on the neo-Grecian statuary and the Italianate paintings.

On the Mound are two neo-Grecian temples to the arts: the Royal Scottish Academy (1832) and the National Gallery of Scotland (1859).

The jewellery Gemma: The statement chain necklace and simple golden cuff add Grecian-goddess appeal to the outfit.

For women, "there were no alternative lifestyles and aspirations either offered or considered — no inkling that Romano-Grecian women ever conceived of a world different from the one they were born into".