Meaning of Ætna | Babel Free
Examples
“ZARA reſembles Ætna crown’d with Snows; // Without ſhe freezes, and within ſhe glows; // Twice ere the Sun deſcends, with Zeal inspir’d, // From the vain Converſe of the World retir’d, // She reads the Pſalms and Chapters for the Day // In Cleopatra, or the laſt new Play⟳.”
“Zeus, by means of his never‐ceasing thunder‐bolts, at length over‐came Typhoeus, and cast⟳ him into Tartarus, or, according to later writers (Pindar and Virgil), buried him beneath Mount⟳ Ætna in Sicily, whence at times he still breathes out fire and flames towards heaven.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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