Elysian Fields
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Figuratively, “Elysian Fields” are a place of supreme happiness and bliss.
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The name Elysian comes from Greek mythology — Elysian Fields is a place where souls go to rest.
From Los Angeles Times
“The whole crew could feel it. It was the Elysian Fields,” Scorsese says.
From Los Angeles Times
The goodness starts with ground meat from the esteemed Elysian Fields and is spurred along by pickled peppers, a shake of Lo-Pro and squares of sesame focaccia.
From Washington Post
Dozens of eager elementary kids from schools around the city sit on the grass in Elysian Fields with a stunning view of downtown L.A. behind them.
From Los Angeles Times
Back at the Elysian Fields Inn, Hagan misses her regular guests.
From Washington Times
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