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This poem, written by Margaret Atwood, is taken through the eyes of Eurydice. The poem is written similar to that of a diary or a letter to Eurydice's love, ... |
Orpheus and Eurydice - ... Soothed with the hollow shell his sickly pain; Thee, thee, dear wife, he sung forlorn, From morn to eve, and thee from eve to morn. |
Rainer Maria Rilke. Orpheus, Eurydice, Hermes. This was the eerie mine of souls. Like silent silver-ore they veined its darkness. Between roots |
Some of us ascend, overcome it all through supreme will and conviction, Some of us descend, meet our devils where they live and lose the games they play. |
Into the sky, proudly displaying love. Is able still to serenade the world. Eurydice and Orpheus are gone, But stars are always there to look upon. |
I who could have walked with the live souls. above the earth,. I who could have slept among the live flowers. at last;. so for your arrogance. |
Eurydice replies: “I read Orpheus's verses on his lips, which at length encouraged me, eager to hear more, but Orpheus turned off the lights of my curiosity, ... |
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