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...of later age Ennobled hath the buskined stage. But, O sad Virgin! that thy power Might raise Musaus from his bower; Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such...Love did seek; Or call up him that left half-told C HCIV The story of Cambuscan bold, Of Camball, and of Algarsife, And who had Canace to wife, That...

...with that of Orpheus in his "II Penseroso" : "But O, sad virgin, that thy power Might raise Musseus from his bower, Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek." CHAPTER XXV ARION — IBYCUS SIMONIDES SAPPHO THE poets whose adventures compose this chapter were...

...Orpheus to the other world and to the magic power of his music: 1 WS Lander's Orpheus and Eurydice. Or bid the soul of Orpheus sing Such notes as, warbled...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what love did seek. In North America, a similar myth appears under various guises. The Yokut Indians relate how a husband,...

...of Hermes, Plato, and the great tragedians, while his mind longs to behold Orpheus in vital action: But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek. [103-08] And after his dreams, set in an harmonious Theocritean landscape, he hopes to hear the music...

...diverting music of L'Al is holiday song and dance; here the speaker hopes for music of miraculous power — But, O sad Virgin, that thy power Might raise Musaeus...Pluto's cheek, And made Hell grant what Love did seek. (103-8) Folktales recounted in L'Al over a cheerful mug of ale have in IIP a weightier counterpart...