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proper nounthe Happy Isles
- human sciencesSynonym of Fortunate Isles.
It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: / It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, / And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.
1833 October 20 (date written), Alfred Tennyson, “Ulysses”, in Poems. […], volume II, London: Edward Moxon, […], published 1842, →OCLC, page 91Synonyms: Fortunate Isles
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proper nounSynonym of Fortunate Isles.
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