12) Pythias. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pythias, see Damon and Pythias....

13) 480. Meeting. George Crabbe. The Oxford Book of English Verse
...MY Damon was the first to wake The gentle flame that cannot die; My Damon is the last to take The faithful bosom's softest sigh: The life between is nothing worth,...

14) Da'mon and Pyth'ias. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...Inseparable friends. They were two Syracu sian youths. Damon, being condemned to death by Dionysius the tyrant, obtained leave to go home to arrange his affairsif...

15) 2037. Nicholas Pileggi. Simpson s Contemporary Quotations. 1988
...NUMBER: 2037 AUTHOR: Nicholas Pileggi QUOTATION: Ever since Damon Runyon wrote the first preppy handbook for the city s Guys and Dolls, back in the 1930s, New York...

16) Da'mon and Musido'ra. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...Two lovers in Thomson s Summer. One day Damon caught Musidora bathing, and his delicacy so won upon her that she promised to be his bride. 1...

17) David and Jonathan. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...Inseparable friends. Similar examples of friendship were Pylad s and Orest s (q.v.); Damon and Pythias (q.v.); etc. 1 "I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan....

18) 163. Dying Man in His Garden. G. Sewell. The Golden Treasury
...WHY, Damon, with the forward day Dost thou thy little spot survey, From tree to tree, with doubtful cheer, Pursue the progress of the year, What winds arise, what...

19) Pythias. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...A Greek who rescued his friend Damon, who stood bail for Pythias when he was condemned to die....

20) Palermo Razors. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...made in Palermo. 1 "It is a rayser, and that s a very good one, It came lately from Palermo."Damon and Pithias, i. 227....