How To Use Bacchus In A Sentence
- The Chorus also recalls how Bacchus' mother, a mortal woman, was killed after she was tragically struck by Zeus' thunderbolt.
- The consulting detective was also pleased with the discussion; his eyes glinted like the sparks of attritive flint; and though his sips were dainty, as befitted a gentleman savoring the fruit of Bacchus, the sips were frequent and exuberant. An East Wind Coming
- Nay, even the tipsy crew at Bacchus's affected to treat her name with scorn: -- "The girl had made much noise about being called a trull, as if many a better than she wasn't one; and, after all, what was the prudish wench? The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper
- Plunging from his cheetah-drawn chariot, Bacchus looses arrows of longing from his eyes at Ariadne, and transfixes her in mid-flight.
- Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus grows cold.
- The Bacchanalia and the Liberalia were related religious festivals in ancient Rome, in honor of Bacchus.
- Bacchus in early likenesses was a bearded man, but later he was pictured as a youth.
- _Evoe, evoe, _ and you will neither worship Comus nor Bacchus! Waverley Novels — Volume 12
- Bacchus being carried by a satyr brandishing a thyrsus, and a torch-bearing bacchante. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
- Madame could not have chosen better foils for her own voluptuous style than the three women, all angles -- looking as she always did, as though she had been visiting Vulcan, and feeding on the red-hot coals beneath his hammer, while quenching her thirst from a cantharus given her by the hand of Bacchus himself. A Heart-Song of To-day
