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The Satyrs were a race of woodland spirits, who evidently personified the free, wild, and untrammelled life of the forest.
Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens
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-- These Saxo calls Satyrs, and but rarely mentions.
The Danish History, Books I-IX Grammaticus Saxo
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So it is my theory that the idea of Satyrs originated with the dawn of hunting.
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A large penis was considered "grotesque and comical," more suitable for freakish figures such as Satyrs than for gods, athletes, or heroes.
The Shape of Thighs to Come Collins, Amy Fine 2007
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The drama was adjudged the first prize -- the 'Satyrs' of Cratinus being placed second -- by acclamation, as such a masterpiece of wit and intrepidity certainly deserved to be; but, as usual, the political result was nil.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1 446? BC-385? BC Aristophanes
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This is that story told from the point of view of Cyclops' demented rock 'n' roll playing sycophants, The Satyrs.
Charlie Fink: Two to See in D.C. Before the Month Is Out Charlie Fink 2011
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They come upon the Satyrs and their father Silenus, who have been separated from their god Dionysus and enslaved by a Cyclops.
Archive 2009-03-01 Jonathan Aquino 2009
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They come upon the Satyrs and their father Silenus, who have been separated from their god Dionysus and enslaved by a Cyclops.
Capsule Summaries of the Great Books of the Western World Jonathan Aquino 2009
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This is that story told from the point of view of Cyclops' demented rock 'n' roll playing sycophants, The Satyrs.
Charlie Fink: Two to See in D.C. Before the Month Is Out Charlie Fink 2011
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This is that story told from the point of view of Cyclops' demented rock 'n' roll playing sycophants, The Satyrs.
Charlie Fink: Two to See in D.C. Before the Month Is Out Charlie Fink 2011
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