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Definition of Philomels
1. philomel [n] - See also: philomel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Philomels
Literary usage of Philomels
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes (1864)
"237, ' His Odes : or philomels Teares.1 pages 79 and 80 are repeated, 95, 96,
... lits Udes : or philomels Tears,' were reprinted at Lee Priory, 1816, 8vo. ..."
2. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1857)
"237, 'His Odes: or philomels Teares/ .pages 7Ü and 80 are repeated, 95, 96, ...
'His Odes: or philomels Tears,' were reprinted at Lee Priory, 1810, bvo. 3s. ..."
3. The Compleat Angler: Or Contemplative Man's Recreation; Being a Discourse on by Izaak Walton (1902)
"... nest: The Groves already did rejoyce, In philomels triumphing voice : The
showers were short, the weather mild ..."
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