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Arion
[ uh-rahy-uhn ]
noun
- flourished 7th century b.c., Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Classical Mythology. a winged horse often believed to be the offspring of Poseidon and Demeter.
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So Arion went to Sicily, and his music was so excellent and so sweet that he won the great prize.
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The wicked sailors, however, knew that Arion had a large amount of gold and jewels in his chests.
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At this moment Arion appeared, tall and handsome, wearing elegant robes and shining jewels.
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Another famous musician was Arion, who won not only praise for his great skill in playing, but also much wealth.
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Arion calmly accepted his fate, but begged the brutal crew to allow him to play once upon his lyre before going to his death.
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