Lexicographical Neighbors of Skolion
Literary usage of Skolion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Greek Melic Poets by Herbert Weir Smyth (1900)
"... refer to the victories won in the musical festivals that were popular in the
first century Bc skolion. The convivial songs known as ..."
2. Readings in Greek History, from Homer to the Battle of Chaeronea: A by Ida Carleton Thallon (1914)
"Simonides, Frag. 131 (tr. Wright) For the Athenians a great light dawned on the
day when they slew Hipparchus. skolion, Harmodius and Aristogiton ..."
3. Transactions and Proceedings of the American Philological Association by American philological association (1898)
"Schöne quotes the skolion as proof that the cowardice of Admetus had been held
up to ridicule before the production of Euripides' Alcestis, and thinks it ..."
4. Curiosities of Music: A Collection of Facts Not Generally Known, Regarding by Louis Charles Elson (1880)
"Themistocles once being present at a banquet had the harp (kithara) presented to
him, and was desired to sing his skolion; full of confusion and shame he ..."
5. Curiosities of Music: A Collection of Facts Not Generally Known, Regarding by Louis Charles Elson (1908)
"Themistocles once being present at a banquet had the harp (kithara) presented to
him, and was desired to sing his skolion; full of confusion and shame he ..."
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