This is debatable - others could argue that the Old Kingdom which was defined by the construction of the pyramids represented the true halcyon days of Egypt.
Bourdain seemed to hint at his when, during a particularly halcyon episode of Parts Unknown, he asked in a voice-over, " What do you do after your dreams come true? "
Zenith was still in the halcyon William Dean Howells days; not yet had it become the duty of young people to be hard and brisk, and knowing about radios, jazz, and gin.
Zenith 仍处于 William Dean Howells 平静时期;还没有成为年轻人责任,努、活泼,了解收音机、爵士乐和杜松子酒。
Clearing out your wardrobe can be emotionally and physically draining: rifling through party dresses might cause you to mourn the halcyon days of your youth; a certain suit could be loaded with the anxieties of awkward job interviews.