"Oread" Quotes from Famous Books
... wound Adonis... A deeper Venus bears upon her heart. See, his beloved dogs are gathering round— 15 The Oread nymphs are weeping—Aphrodite With hair unbound is wandering through the woods, 'Wildered, ungirt, unsandalled—the thorns pierce Her hastening feet and drink her sacred blood. Bitterly screaming out, she is driven on 20 Through the long vales; and her Assyrian boy, Her love, her husband, calls—the ... — The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley Volume I • Percy Bysshe Shelley
... Words: orology, orography, orogeny, montiform, butte, arete, spur, montanic, intermontane, oread, mountainous, ultramontane, bergstock, subalpine, alpenstock, range, ... — Putnam's Word Book • Louis A. Flemming
... my love and I Let the hours go laughing by! All your woods and dales are sad,— You have lost your Oread. Falling leaves! Silent woodlands! Half your loveliness is fled. Golden-rod, wither now! Winter winds, come hither now! All ... — Songs from Vagabondia • Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey |