Prometheus

How To Use Prometheus In A Sentence

• The child had the nimbleness of a mountain shepherd, and Prometheus — the grace of an almost-god. FIREBRINGER • by Therese Arkenberg
• Baron Frankenstein guided me through the creation of his new Prometheus, and from there I read about the original Prometheus, and then to an anatomy textbook to see what parts were needed for a monster. A flood of dark memories « Write Anything
• I worked from the assumption that he was more like Prometheus that Satan, almost from a gnostic point of view.
• The ode is the trumpet of a prophecy which Shelley uttered on a grand scale in Prometheus Unbound: the death of tyranny and the rebirth of freedom. The Beauty of the Medusa: A Study in Romantic Literary Iconology
• According to mythology, the first sign of life Prometheus's artificial man gave was by sternutation.
• The closing story in this collection, "Pride and Prometheus," recently published in F&SF, is a splendid exercise in Jane Austen pastiche, a younger Bennet sister meeting Victor Frankenstein and striving to reconcile his cruel Gothicism with scientific ideals. Financial independence via munchkinland
• The psychic action of Shelley's lyrical drama is less Prometheus's absorption of Jupiter as his shadow than it is his release from Jupiter, who, as unabsorbed energy, falls back into the "Abysm," which, as the "deep truth," cannot "vomit forth its secrets Romanticism, Alchemy, and Psychology
• He was tied to the things he hated, or claimed to hate, like Prometheus lashed to his rock.
• Regarding mortality, certainly the opponents of the Lapiths and Heracles were mortal; on the other hand, Sophocles and Apollodorus (in re: Prometheus unbinding) descrive Cheiron as immortal, squaring with his separate birth; and on yet another hand, Pindar (Pythian 3) calls Cheiron dead (Ovid alludes to his wounding and death, but doesn't say how). The Origins of Centaurs
• In the cosmic vistas of Prometheus Unbound, Shelley anticipates space travel.