Associations to the word «Alcaeus»

Wiktionary

ALCAEUS, proper noun. An Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by an Ancient Greek lyric poet of Mytilene (c. 620 BC-6th century BC).

Dictionary definition

ALCAEUS, noun. Greek lyric poet of Lesbos; reputed inventor of Alcaic verse (611-580 BC).

Wise words

The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of because words diminish your feelings - words shrink things that seem timeless when they are in your head to no more than living size when they are brought out.
Stephen King