Crossword-Solution: APOLLINE 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 10

The daylight, the Apolline aurora, which the young Duke Carl claimed to be bringing to his candle-lit people, came in the somewhat questionable form of the contemporary French ideal, in matters of art and literature--French plays, French architecture, French looking-glasses--Apollo in the dandified costume of Lewis the Fourteenth.

The swan, therefore, as father to the chief hero on the Apolline island, stands in distinct relation to the god, who is made to come forward still more prominently from the fact that Apollo himself is also called father of Tennes.

Into that bewildered, dazzling world of minute [256] and dainty handicraft--the chamber of Paris, the house of Alcinous--in which the form of man alone had no adequate place, and as yet, properly, was not, this Dorian, European, Apolline influence introduced the intelligent and spiritual human presence, and gave it its true value, a value consistently maintained to the end of Greek art, by a steady hold upon and preoccupation with the inward harmony and system of human personality.

The daylight, the Apolline aurora, which the young Duke Carl claimed to be bringing to his candle-lit people, came in the somewhat questionable form of the contemporary French ideal, in matters of art and literature--French plays, French architecture, French looking- glasses--Apollo in the dandified costume of Lewis the Fourteenth.

Nay, other gods also are, so to speak, Apollinised, adapted to the Apolline presence; Aphrodite armed, Enyalius in fetters, perhaps that he may never depart thence.