Greek love
Americannoun
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This feisty tale of ancient Greek love and war might even remind you of modern dating in New York.
From New York Times ● Aug. 2, 2016
Down the road along the shoreline, the Bouzoukia clubs ring with live renditions of popular Greek love songs.
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2015
As an adult, the Bob Dylan fan wooed his wife, Ada, with Greek love songs in a late-night window serenade.
From BusinessWeek ● Jun. 24, 2010
His strength is like the momentum of a falling planet; and his discretion, the return of its due and perfect curve,—so excellent is his Greek love of boundary, and his skill in definition.
From Representative Men by Ralph Waldo Emerson
In fact, the whole philosophy of Greek love may be summed up in the assertion that "Platonic love," as understood by us, was by Plato and the Greeks in general considered an impossibility.
From Primitive Love and Love-Stories by Henry Theophilus Finck
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