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 and pain. T. Lucretius Carus,: Of the Nature of Things, in Six Books, Translated Into ... - Page 302by Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - 1714 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...enflame with Rage t Far off from thefe a llow and filent Stream, Lethe, the River of Oblivion rowls Her wat'ry Labyrinth ; whereof who drinks, Forthwith...forgets, Forgets both Joy and Grief, Pleafure and Pain. Beyond this Flood a frozen Continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual Storms Of Whirlwind... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 506 pages
...tus, nam'd of Lamentation loud, Heard on the rueful Stream; fierce Phlegethon ; Whofe Waves of corrent Fire inflame with Rage : Far off from thefe a flow...places likewife Eridanus, the Po, in the Elyfian Fields : Plarimus Eridani per fylvam volvitur arums. .SLneid. av ¿59. 47. A Stream, &c/] In thefe 24. v.... | |
| Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 696 pages
...inflame with Rage. Far off from thofe a flow and filent Stream, Lttbe, the River of Oblivion rolls Her watry Labyrinth, whereof who drinks Forthwith...forgets, Forgets both Joy and Grief, Pleafure and Pain. r. 45. Or Styx] Though I have fpoken of this River elfcwhere, I cannot deny myfelf the Pleafure... | |
| Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 338 pages
...inflame with Rage. Far off from thofe a flow and filent Stream, Lethe, the River of Oblivion rolls Her watry Labyrinth, whereof who drinks Forthwith...forgets, Forgets both Joy and Grief, Pleafure and Pain. v. 45. Or Styx] Though I have fpoken of this River elfe where, I cannot deny myfelf the Pleafure... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...fire inllame with rage. Far oft from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe the river of oblivion rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith...state and be'ing forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...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 be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent . Lies dark... | |
| John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, I.ethe the river of oblivion rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and be'ing forgets, sS5 Forgets both joy and grief, plrasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and... | |
| 1810 - 482 pages
...inflame with rage. Far ulVtVom these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith...state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure aud puin, Beyond this Hood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms... | |
| William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...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 be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain, Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and... | |
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