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Elysian Fields

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  1. In classical mythology, the place where souls of the good went after death: a peaceful and beautiful region, full of meadows, groves, sunlight, and fresh air.


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Figuratively, “Elysian Fields” are a place of supreme happiness and bliss.

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A few miles away, near where Elysian Fields Avenue meets Interstate 610, the bright lights of Brother’s Food Mart, powered by generators, were a bright beacon for the surrounding area.

From New York Times Oct. 29, 2020

Abby Gruppuso, head of operations at her family’s new distillery, brought over a flight of Better Man’s four spirits and explained each one, including a dry gin and Elysian Fields, a captivating lavender gin.

From Washington Post Sep. 3, 2020

His next role – and the last substantial one he would take until The Burnt Orange Heresy – came in The Man from Elysian Fields.

From The Guardian Mar. 3, 2020

“I went over to their house to meet Shea and watched him throw in the driveway to his brother,” recalled Moore, who now coaches at Elysian Fields High School in East Texas.

From Washington Times Aug. 24, 2018

But the road to the right led to the Elysian Fields where Aeneas would find his father.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

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