All 4 Uses of
Babylon
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Babylon.†
Chpt 8 *
- Women he won to him, tender people, a whore of Babylon, ladies of justices, bully tapsters' wives.†
Chpt 9
- Elk and yak, the bulls of Bashan and of Babylon, mammoth and mastodon, they come trooping to the sunken sea, Lacus Mortis.†
Chpt 14
- The trip would benefit health on account of the bracing ozone and be in every way thoroughly pleasurable, especially for a chap whose liver was out of order, seeing the different places along the route, Plymouth, Falmouth, Southampton and so on culminating in an instructive tour of the sights of the great metropolis, the spectacle of our modern Babylon where doubtless he would see the greatest improvement, tower, abbey, wealth of Park lane to renew acquaintance with.†
Chpt 16
Definition:
important city of ancient Mesopotamia; on the Euphrates near modern-day Baghdad