castalian

castalian

1. For Roman poets the Castalian spring on Parnassus was a source of inspiration, and the mountain was regarded as the home of the Muses.

位于帕尔纳索斯山的诗之泉是罗马诗人的灵感之源。有人认为缪斯女神也住在这里。

2. 1. Cadmus had hardly left the Castalian cave, from which the oracle was delivered, when he saw a young cow slowly walking before him.

卡德摩斯刚一走出给予他神谕的卡斯塔利亚山洞就看到前面有条小母牛在不紧不慢地走着。

3. Who knows in how many unremembered nations' literatures this has been the Castalian Fountain?

谁知道,在多少篇再没人记得的民族诗篇中,这个湖曾被誉为喀斯泰里亚之泉?

4. Who knows in how many unremembered nations' literatures this has been the Castalian Fountain?(5) or what nymphs presided over it in the Golden Age?

谁知道,在多少篇再没人记得的民族诗篇中,这个湖曾被誉为喀斯泰里亚之泉?在黄金时代里,有多少山林水泽的精灵曾在这里居住?

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