Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Of the Nature of Things: In Six Books - Page 298by Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714Full view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...Adventure, to difcover wide That difmal World,' bend Four Ways their flying March, along the Banks Of Four infernal Rivers, that difgorge Into the burning Lake...deadly Hate ; Sad Acheron, of Sorrow black and deep : Ctcytiu, nam'd of Lamentation loud Heard on the ruful Stream : Fierce Phlegettn, Whofe Waves of torrent... | |
| Titus Lucretius Carus, Thomas Creech - Atomism - 1714 - 508 pages
...which is finely defcrib'd by our Engliih Homer, in his Paraaife Loft, Book II. where he calls them , th' Infernal Rivers, that difgorge Into the burning...deadly Hate ; Sad Acheron, of Sorrow black and deep ; Cocytus, nam'd of Lamentation loud, ( Heard on the rueful Stream ; fierce Phlegethon; Whofe Waves... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...difmal World, bend Four Ways their flying March, along the Banks Of four infernal Rivers, that difgor^e Into the burning Lake their baleful Streams. Abhorred Styx-, the Flood of deadly Hate : S,id Acheron, of Sorrow black and deep : Cory«iu, nam'd of Lamentation loud Heard on the ruful Stream... | |
| John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...Architrave. Tilafters round He alfo borrows the Rivers of the Hell of the Heathens for his Chrillian Poem : Abhorred Styx, the Flood of deadly Hate, Sad Acheron of Sorrow, black and deep, Cocytus nam'd, of Lamentation loud Heard on her rueful Stream. .Fierce Phlegeton, Whofe Waves of torrent... | |
| Thomas Blackwell - Epic poetry, Greek - 1757 - 466 pages
...Hell : ct He trode the Threfhold of the Habitations Sedt.n. " of the Dead> and faw within," The four infernal Rivers that difgorge Into the burning Lake...deadly Hate, Sad Acheron of Sorrow, black and deep, Cocytus nanid of Lamentation loud Heard on the rueful Stream, fierce Phlegethon, Whofe Waves of burning... | |
| Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 338 pages
...Cocytos] Milton has given us a fine Pifture cf the Rivers of Hell in the zd Book of Par. Laji, Verfe 577. Abhorred Styx, the Flood of deadly Hate, Sad Acheron of Sorrow, black and deep: Cecytos, nam'd of Lamentation loud Heard on the rueful Stream ; fierce Phlegethon Whofe Waves of Torrent... | |
| Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 696 pages
...Cocytos] Miltcn has given us a fine Pifture of ike Rivers of Hell in the zd Book of Par. Loft, Verfe 577. Abhorred Styx, the Flood of deadly Hate, Sad Acheron of Sorrow, black and deep: Cocytos, nam'd of Lamentation loud Heard on the rueful Stream ; fierce Pblegetfatt Whofe Waves of Torrent... | |
| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...habitation, bend Four ways their flying march, along the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams; Abhorred...deadly hate ; Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep } Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Plilea;ethon, 580 \Vhose waves... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...habitation, bend Four ways their flying march, along the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge 575 Into the burning lake their baleful streams ; Abhorred...deadly hate ; Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep ; Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud 579 Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...habitation, bend Four ways their flying march, along the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge 57$ Into the burning lake their baleful streams ; Abhorred...deadly hate ; Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep ; Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, 58* Whose waves... | |
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