All 10 Uses of

Bacchus

in

Prince Caspian: The Return to Narnia

I wouldn't have felt safe with Bacchus and all his wild girls if we'd met them without Aslan.†
Chpt 11

Bacchus = Roman mythology: god of wine

Bacchus and the Maenads — his fierce, madcap girls — and Silenus were still with them.†
Chpt 14

Then the whole party moved off Aslan leading, Bacchus and his Maenads leaping, rushing, and turning somersaults, the beasts frisking round them, and Silenus and his donkey bringing up the rear.†
Chpt 14

Bacchus and his people splashed forward into the shallow water, and a minute later the most curious things began happening.†
Chpt 14

But as soon as their mean little faces looked out, Bacchus gave a great cry of Euan, euoi-oi-oi-of and the boys all began howling with fright and trampling one another down to get out of the door and jumping out of the windows.†
Chpt 14

"Here you are, mother," said Bacchus, dipping a pitcher in the cottage well and handing it to her.†
Chpt 14

Then Bacchus and Silenus and the Maenads began a dance, far wilder than the dance of the trees; not merely a dance for fun and beauty (though it was that too) but a magic dance of plenty, and where their hands touched, and where their feet fell, the feast came into existence sides of roasted meat that filled the grove with delicious smell, and wheaten cakes and oaten cakes, honey and many-coloured sugars and cream as thick as porridge and as smooth as still water, peaches, nectarines, pomegranates, pears, grapes, strawberries, raspberries pyramids and cataracts of fruit.†
Chpt 15

When Lucy saw Clodsley Shovel and his moles scuffling up the turf in various places (which Bacchus had pointed out to them) and realized that the trees were going to eat earth it gave her rather a shudder.†
Chpt 15