famous (adj.)
- advantageous
- august
- auspicious
- beneficial
- benevolent
- bon
- bonny
- braw
- capital
- celebrated
- cogent
- commendable
- conspicuous
- dandy
- distinguished
- elegant
- elevated
- eminent
- estimable
- exalted
- excellent
- expedient
- fabled
- fair
- famed
- far-famed
- favorable
- fine
- first
- first-class
- first-string
- glorious
- godlike
- good
- goodly
- grand
- great
- healthy
- helpful
- heroic
- high
- honorable
- honored
- illustrious
- kind
- laudable
- legendary
- lofty
- magnanimous
- magnificent
- majestic
- marked
- mythical
- nice
- noble
- notable
- noted
- notorious
- pleasant
- popular
- praiseworthy
- prestigious
- profitable
- prominent
- rate
- redoubtable
- regal
- renowned
- reputable
- respectable
- royal
- skillful
- soaring
- sound
- splendid
- sublime
- superb
- superior
- top
- top-notch
- towering
- useful
- valid
- venerable
- virtuous
- well-known
- well-thought-of
I 'll make thee glorious by my pen,
And famous by my sword.
I 'll make thee glorious by my pen,
And famous by my sword.
I awoke one morning and found myself famous.
When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers therefore are the founders of human civilization.
Thence to the famous orators repair,
Those ancient, whose resistless eloquence
Wielded at will that fierce democratie,
Shook the arsenal, and fulmin'd over Greece,
To Macedon, and Artaxerxes' throne.
Enflamed with the study of learning and the admiration of virtue; stirred up with high hopes of living to be brave men and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages.
"But what good came of it at last?"
Quoth little Peterkin.
"Why, that I cannot tell," said he;
"But 't was a famous victory."
