Sentence examples for hero legend from inspiring English sources

Waltharius, a Latin heroic poem of the 9th or 10th century dealing with Germanic hero legend.

Instead, she made it to the ranks of hero, legend and groundbreaker.

To the left of Ben Foster's face are the words "CHAMPION HERO LEGEND CHEAT," and while this effectively articulates what makes the disgraced cyclist such a compelling figure, the inspiration for the tag line is instantly recognisable.

When Attenborough was 25 it was totally not dry because it was totally new, but to do something for young people now, it needs that adventure, I think, to inspire them," he told Radio Times, adding that he hugely admires Attenborough and considers him a "personal hero, legend and a humble, great man".

Because the heroic figures the minstrel claims to have visited range from the 4th to the 6th century, the poem is obviously a fictitious account; nevertheless, it is an ingenious compendium of the important figures in Germanic hero legend and a remarkable record of the scop's role in early Germanic society.

In world literature the journey to hell is a perennial motif of hero legends and quest stories, and hell itself is the preeminent symbol of evil, alienation, and despair.

Not shocking: Guitar Hero: Legends of Rock only moved 86,000 units during its five days of availability.

"They draw pictures of bird men that are important characters in their origin stories and in their hero legends, and so we knew it was a religious thing and because of that, we knew that it potentially referred to this multitiered universe that was the foundation of their cosmology".

They contained tales of popular heroes, legend and folklore, jests, reports of notorious crimes, ballads, almanacs, nursery rhymes, school lessons, farces, biblical tales, dream lore, and other popular matter.

WHIPPANY "Heroes, Legends and Icons," Cantamus Children's Choir with the Hanover Wind Symphony.

Fans of classic toile, note: An exhibition called "Heroes, Legends and Martyrs: Images on European and American Toiles" opens at the Baltimore Museum of Art the day before Thanksgiving.