Wednesday, November 18, 2009

The Thespian Spring

A tragedian, named for Thespis, the traditional father of Greek tragedy; an actor or actress.

“Nectar, Ambrosia, and the Thespian Spring, May all avaunt, for Money is the Thing.”

Edward Cocker, Morals, or the muses spring-garden (1675).

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