Byron,
Ode to Napoleon
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Dionysius the Areopagite was one of the judges of the Areopagite when St. Paul appeared before this tribunal. Certain writings, fabricated by the neo-platonicians in the fifth century, were falsely ascribed to him. The Isido'rian Decretals is a somewhat similar forgery by Mentz, who lived in the ninth century, or three hundred years after Isidore.
The error of those doctrines so vicious
Of the old Areopagite Dionysius.
Longfellow, The Golden Legend.
Dioscu'ri (sons of Zeus), Castor and Pollux. Generally, but incorrectly, accented on the second syllable.
Dioti'ma, the priestess of Mantineia in Plato's Symposium, the teacher of Soc'rates. Her opinions on life, its nature, origin, end, and aim, form the nucleus of the dialogue. Socratês died of hemlock.
Beneath an emerald plane