 | John Milton - 1855 - 202 էջ
...with it. Spenser, in whose footsteps Milton treads so closely, has given a descripFar off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion,...drinks Forthwith his former state and being forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 էջ
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy... | |
 | 1856 - 796 էջ
...stream," and of " fierceness," " Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a low and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth ; whereof who drink», Forthwith his former state anil being forgete, Forget? both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 էջ
...rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far ofl' from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion,...labyrinth ; whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former stale and being forgets, Forgets both joy and griefs, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 էջ
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drink?, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 էջ
...contribute to heighten the effect, and show the consummate art of the poet. Again: — " Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth," &c. How smoothly and softly the lines run ! See the effect of the alliteration in the first line —... | |
 | Ovid - 1859 - 314 էջ
...Amor, " a statue of Cupid the Oblivious— or, that causes oblivion of love." ' Far off from these a slow and silent stream, ' Lethe, the river of Oblivion,...joy and grief, pleasure and pain.' Paradise Lost, II. 582. — Sanai, " cures of love." 164. Ai/dit, •' throws." 167. Vena, " really." 171. Let every... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 էջ
...rueful stream ; fieree Phlegeton, 580 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion,...forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen eontinent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms Of whirlwind and... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 էջ
...waves of torrent flre inflame with rage. Far on* from thèse, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, thé river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth ; whereof...forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a froien continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpétuai storms Of whirlwind,... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1859 - 424 էջ
...rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watry labyrinth; whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy... | |
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Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure... 
