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“Perhaps he makes a choice. He chooses the memory of her. That’s why he turns. He doesn’t make the lover’s choice, but the poet’s.”

Love Poet Mythology Muse Orpheus Orpheus And Eurydice Eurydice Portrait Of A Lady On Fire

Book:Portrait of a Lady on Fire

Source: Portrait of a Lady on Fire

“Play your harp ones more, to lament the death of love. Or be still If you never loved me at all' (p.40, Apollo's Playbook)”

Poetry Mythology Greek Eurydice

Book:Apollo's Playbook

Source: Apollo's Playbook

“Orpheus never got the memo that loss is a ticket to resilience, not some sewer of revenge in which to wallow, marinating selfish, hellbent purpose for centuries on end.”

Grief Revenge Mythology Orpheus Eurydice

Book:The Power of Amie Martine

Source: The Power of Amie Martine

“I chose to live in the Ether, to be starlight and legend....”

Mythology Expansion Transcendence Self Actualization Legend Starlight Eurydice

Book:The Look of Amie Martine

Source: The Look of Amie Martine

“Eurydice, forgive the Winds, forgive the Sun, forgive the Moon, forgive the Stars, forgive the Rain, for never loving you as I will.”

Love Greek Mythology Orpheus Orpheus And Eurydice Eurydice

Book:Lament to Eurydice

Source: Lament to Eurydice

“The shade of Orpheus now fled below, and recognized all he had seen before; and as he searched through the Elysian Fields, he came upon his lost Eurydice, and passionately threw his arms about her; here and now, they walk together, side by side, or now he follows as she goes before, or he precedes, and she goes after him; and now there is no longer any danger when Orpheus looks upon Eurydice.”

Orpheus Ovid Metamorphoses Orpheus And Eurydice Eurydice The Underworld Fields Of Elysium

Book:Metamorphoses

Source: Metamorphoses