They transferred to Zurich their party organ, the Social Democrat, and along with it, to use their own phrase, the entire olympus of the party, the body of writers and managers who moved the shuttle of its operations.
"Contemporary Socialism"
John Rae
Everybody starts, about eighteen, thinking he's a genius and bound to end up on olympus; then about twenty-five, we settle we're just common fools and take a city job.
"Helena Brett's Career"
Desmond Coke
As he turned the pages, his eyes paused and fastened themselves on a passage here and there: Sole from sole Thou mak'st the sun On his burning axles run: The stars like dust around him fly, And strew the area of the sky: He drives so swift his race above, Mortals can't perceive him move: So smooth his course, oblique or straight, olympus shakes not with his weight.
"Hetty Wesley"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch