A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 490
x-ithea. Boreas carried her off to Thrace, where she became the.mother of Cleopatra, Chione, Zetes, and Calais. Orpheus. A mythical poet, called the son of CEagrus andC.illiope. He accompanied the Argonautic expedition. Apollo gavehim a lyre, and the Muses taught him how to play. He… … of a serpent. Orpheus followed her to Hades, where the charm of his music caused the torments to cease. Pluto consented that Eurydice should accompany him to the upper world, on cuudition that he should not look back while upon his way. This he refiniined from doing until he reached the threshold,…
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