another's last words. She fell in love with Narcissus, but when he rejected her, she pined away until only her voice remained. In another myth, she was loved by Pan, who, because he could not win her, caused shepherds to tear her asunder; Gaea buried her limbs, leaving only her ...
A Greek Myth Hera, the Queen of Mt. Olympus, cast a spell over her servant Echo for talking too much. As a punishment, Echo could henceforth only repeat what someone else said. Poor Echo! She was in love with handsome Narcissus, and yearned to tell him so! One day Echo saw Narcissus...
A Greek Myth Hera, the Queen of Mt. Olympus, cast a spell over her servant Echo for talking too much. As a punishment, Echo could henceforth only repeat what someone else said. Poor Echo! She was in love with handsome Narcissus, and yearned to tell him so! One day Echo saw Narcissus...
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Narcissus and Echo (a Greek myth)水仙與回聲(希臘神話) Long ago a beautiful boy named Narcissus was born. An oracle told his mother that he could live forever, but only if he never saw his reflection. Echo, a nymph, used to be the goddess Juno's servant. Echo liked to gossip, and ...
(Astronautics) either of two US passive communications satellites, the first of which was launched in 1960 Echo (ˈɛkəʊ) n (Classical Myth & Legend)Greek mytha nymph who, spurned by Narcissus, pined away until only her voice remained ...
In the Greek myth, Echo was a nymph whose unrequited love for Narcissus caused her to fade away until all that was left was the sound of her voice. Obviously, a name with a lot of reverberations. Echo Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Lit.: Comus, in Benét, 217] See: Love, Unrequited Echo beautiful nymph who, by her constant talk, kept Hera away from Zeus. [Gk. Myth.: Howe, 89] See: Talkativeness Allusions—Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All...
The popularity of the myth of Echo—and especially of Echo and Narcissus—continued unabated for centuries. Echo’s tragic love for Narcissus inspired several medieval European poems and romances, and the story remains well known today. Echo has even appeared in some recent adaptations of Greek my...
article "Writing: Embodiment: Contingency" by Brian Teare in the previous issue of the journal, with particular focus given to the author's sympathy and identification with Teare's experiences and his exploration of the concepts of pain and interrelatedness in the Greek myth of Echo and ...