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Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healingApollo was also the name given to the United States program to place a person on the moon.
- NASA's program to land a man on the moon was named for Apollo.
- "You should be honored," he said. You have borne a vision of Apollo.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- I had stood in the presence of great gods before: my father and grandfather, Hermes, Apollo.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- Apollo watched, his face pleasant.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- "Circe," Apollo said, and it was the greatest chime of all.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- All who were wise feared the god Apollo's wrath, silent as sunlight, deadly as plague.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- The river-gods are enraged that she favors me, and I hear even Apollo is jealous.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- And there they were: Apollo, lord of the lyre and the gleaming bow. ...Madeline Miller -- Circe
- Boreas and Apollo quarreled over the youth they loved and he died.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- You think I'd let Apollo have him?Madeline Miller -- Circe
- My uncle Boreas and Olympian Apollo had fallen in love with the same mortal youth.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- I had grown up hearing the stories of Hermes' daring: how as an infant he had risen from his cradle and made off with Apollo's cattle, how he had slain the monstrous guardian Argos after coaxing each of his thousand eyes to sleep, how he could pry secrets out of a stone and charm even rival gods to do his will.Madeline Miller -- Circe
- Will Solace stood in the doorway of the Apollo cabin, a stern look on his face.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- I wish I knew what happened to Apollo in Athens.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- The Apollo kids had been too busy with the injured.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- This is not what Apollo would want.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- At one point, Will Solace, the lead camper for Apollo, ran up to Nico and said something in his ear.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- Jason wondered if Apollo had assumed this form to be inconspicuous, or to look pitiable to his father.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- The fear in Apollo's face certainly looked real, and also very human.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
- Apollo inched forward like he was walking the plank.Rick Riordan -- The Blood of Olympus
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
Apollo = Greek and Roman mythology: god of light, music, poetry, prophecy, and healing
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