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Fata morgana   /fˈɑtə mɔrgˈænə/   Listen
Fata morgana

noun
1.
A mirage in the Strait of Messina (attributed to the Arthurian sorcerer Morgan le Fay).





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"Fata morgana" Quotes from Famous Books



... impossible to make those who have not heard him understand this subtle, penetrating charm of an ineffable poesy. If words could give an idea of Chopin's playing, it would be given by such expressions as "legerete impalpable," "palais aeriens de la Fata Morgana," "wundersam und marchenhaft," and other similar ones used with regard to it by men who may safely be accepted ...
— Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician - Volume 1-2, Complete • Frederick Niecks


Words linked to "Fata morgana" :   mirage


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