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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as idyllic.

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  • The scene was perfectly Danish, an idyllian, sunbright life, in whose clear heaven two dark pictures are reflected as in a dream; the unfortunate Danish poet Ewald and Prince Buris, who is tragically sung of in our heroic ballads.

    The True Story of My Life Andersen, Hans Christian, 1805-1875 1847

  • The scene was perfectly Danish, an idyllian, sunbright life, in whose clear heaven two dark pictures are reflected as in a dream; the unfortunate Danish poet Ewald and Prince Buris, who is tragically sung of in our heroic ballads.

    True Story of My Life 1840

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