 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...  Classical Manual: Or, A Mythological, Historical, and Geographical ... - Page 437by Alexander Pope - 1827 - 697 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1776 - 478 pages
...Phlegethon, 580 Whofe waves of torrent firt inflame with rage. Far off from thefe a flow and filent ftream, Lethe the river of oblivion rolls Her watry labyiinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former ftate and be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and grief, pleafure and pain. Beyond this flood a frozen... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...stream; fierce Plilea;ethon, 580 \Vhose waves of torrent 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 his former state and be'ing forgets, Forgets both joy and... | |
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...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 b'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, 58* 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 be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegetho* Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far ulVtVom 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 and grief,... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...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 drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy... | |
 | John Milton - 1820 - 342 pages
...stream ; fierce Phlesjrf hon, S89 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 be'ing forgets, 585 Forgets both joy and... | |
 | John Milton - 1821 - 226 pages
...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 drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far oft" 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these th ? Or why so long (in life if long can be) Lent Heaven a parent to the labyrinth, whereof who drinks Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief,... | |
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