Corycian

And its flower appeared a cubit above ground in colour like the Corycian crocus, rising on twin stalks; but in the earth the root was like newly-cut flesh.

The Argonautica 2008

And often the Corycian nymphs, daughters of Pleistus, took up the cheering strain crying “Healer”; hence arose this lovely refrain of the hymn to Phoebus.

The Argonautica 2008

Of special archaeological interest here is the case displaying the bronze coins found in the French excavations of the Corycian cave above Delphi; the coins, brought to the sacred cave by pilgrims, come from a wide range of cities in central and southern Greece.

At the Museums: Athens' New Coin Museum 2000

It much resembles the deep natural holes, which we found in Cilicia in Asia Minor, where the oracles of the Corycian and Olbian Zeus were situated.

Southern Arabia Mabel Bent

And its flower appeared a cubit above ground in colour like the Corycian crocus, rising on twin stalks; but in the earth the root was like newly-cut flesh.

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

And its flower appeared a cubit above ground in colour like the Corycian crocus, rising on twin stalks; but in the earth the root was like newly-cut flesh.

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

And often the Corycian nymphs, daughters of Pleistus, took up the cheering strain crying "Healer"; hence arose this lovely refrain of the hymn to Phoebus.

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

The first, who was the most famous, was said to have been inspired by the nymphs of the Corycian cave.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various

And often the Corycian nymphs, daughters of Pleistus, took up the cheering strain crying "Healer"; hence arose this lovely refrain of the hymn to Phoebus.

The Argonautica Apollonius Rhodius

So the Adonis bursts full-born from the precipices of the Lebanon; so the blue river of Ibreez leaps in a crystal jet from the red rocks of the Taurus; so the stream, which now rumbles deep underground, used to gleam for a moment on its passage from darkness to darkness in the dim light of the Corycian cave.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922