 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 and grief, pleasure...  The Thebaid of Statius - Page 357by Publius Papinius Statius - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Acrostics - 1867 - 302 pages
...billows dim The needle tracks the lodestar, following him ! " 4. " The river of oblivion rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former...being forgets — • Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain." DC 360. " Explore those regions where the flinty crest Of wild Nevada ever gleams... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...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 and pain." 275 CANTO XV. i. In this Canto is described the punishment of the Violent against... | |
 | John Milton, Edward Phillips - English poetry - 1868 - 632 pages
...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 and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms... | |
 | John Milton - 1870 - 436 pages
...on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, 580 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Lethe the river of oblivion rolls Her watry labyrinth, whereof...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... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...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 and pain." 136. See Purgatorio XXVIII. CANTO XV. I. In this Canto is described the punishment... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 312 pages
...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 ;...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... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1871 - 376 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." Milton, PL, b. ii. 427. " Age had not shed That dust of silver o'er his sable locks,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1908 - 668 pages
...Lost: ' Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion rolls Her watery labyrinth, whereof who drinks Forthwith his former...and being forgets — Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.' — Bk, ii, 582-586. [See, also, Virgil, sKneid: 'Animse, quibus altera fato Corpora... | |
 | John Milton - 1871 - 530 pages
...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 and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies, dark and wild, beat with perpetual storms... | |
 | Poetry - 1872 - 710 pages
...Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe, pleasure, And bade the lovely scenes at distance pleasure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen continent Lies dark and wild, beat with perpetual Of... | |
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