Ibycus
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He cried out as if panic-stricken, “The cranes of Ibycus, the avengers!”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Ibycus, the sacred poet, with his staff and his lyre, went on into the wood.
From Foes by Johnston, Mary
And were not the murderers of Ibycus similarly captured?
From Plutarch's Morals by Shilleto, Arthur Richard
Page 203—Iybcus amended to Ibycus—"... the fate of Ibycus being still on every tongue."
From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by White, Catherine Ann
Ibycus, loved of all who love song, traveled alone, but not alone.
From Foes by Johnston, Mary
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