...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,...

...CAHTO XIV. ' Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate! Sad Acheron, of source black and deep ; Cocytos named, of lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream;...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;...

...the banks Of four infernal rivers, that disgorge 5<6 Into the burning lake their baleful streams ; Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron,...loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegethon 6*0 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe,...

...Terra, changed into a river in hell ; some. times used in a general sense to designate hell itself. A Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate, Sad Acheron, of sorrow black and deep. Jfilton. -chilleg. [Gr. '. . Rom. Myth.) -The principal hero of Homer's " Iliad," the son of Polens,...

...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...lamentation loud Heard on the rueful stream ; fierce Phlegeton, Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far off from these, a slow and silent stream,...

...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...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,...

...Odyssey 10.513-14, elaborated in later times, and cataloged for us by Milton (Paradise Lost 2.577-84): Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate. Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep; Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the ruful stream; fierce Phlegeton Whose waves of torrent fire inflame...

...he characterises the rivers of Erebus according to the meaning of their names in the Greek language: Abhorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate, Sad Acheron...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,...

...banks Of four infernal rivers,285 that disgorge Into the burning lake their baleful streams Abnorred Styx, the flood of deadly hate; Sad Acheron of sorrow, black and deep; Heard on the rueful stream; fierce Phlegethon, 580 Whose waves of torrent fire inflame with rage. Far...

...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 of sorrow, black and deep; Cocytus, nam'd of lamentation loud Heard on the ruful stream; fierce Phlegethon Whose waves of torrent fire...