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Thread #118177   Message #2553020
Posted By: High Hopes (inactive)
30-Jan-09 - 12:39 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: Bright Phoebe/Phoebus-?
Subject: RE: Folklore: Bright Phoebe-?
Literally, "the radiant one". In Greek mythology, an epithet of Apollo because of his connection with the sun or as descendant of the Titaness Phoebe (his grandmother). The Romans venerated him as Phoebus Apollo.

The Lamp of Phoebus, the sun.

Bright Phoebus a first class recording by Mike & Lal Waterson