...black and deep; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud, Heard on the \voful stream ; fierce Phlcgethan, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Leihe, the river of oblivion,' &c. Par. Lost, ii. 577, fcc. — 309. See at Georg, iv. 475. Tendebantque...

...finely shown by Milton in these lines : — ' Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate ; Sad Jlcheron of sorrow, black and deep ; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud, Heard on the woful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these,...

...characterizes the rivers of Erebus according to the meaning of their names in the Greek language : — " Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate, Sad Acheron...lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethou Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream,...

...sorrow black and deep," of " lamentation loud, heard on the rueful stream," and of " fierceness," " Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a low and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery labyrinth ; whereof who drink»,...

...transportés dans Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams : Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow black and deep; Cocylus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent...

...and picturesque scene, of which the charm is almost utterly blighted when we look down into that " Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate, Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black ana deep;" into which the rugged rock, fringed with trees that seem to shrink from the loathed presence...

...four fabled rivers of hell, though - this will sometimes escape the notice of the English reader ; i( Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate, Sad Acheron...Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage." " That great master of the proprieties, Yirgil, as Bishop Pearson has so happily called him, does not...

...along the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge Into the turning lake their haleful streams: Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron,...deep; Cocytus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the ruefnl stream; fierce Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these...

...streams • Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron, of sorrow, black and deep; Cocy tus, named of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream;...Phlegethon, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rago. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe, the river of oblivion, rolls Her watery...

...along the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams : Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate : Sad Acheron,...loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon, 580 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream, Lethe,...