eurydice (Meaning)
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eurydice (n)
(Greek mythology) the wife of Orpheus
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eurydice Sentence Examples
- Eurydice was the wife of Orpheus, a legendary musician from Greek mythology.
- Orpheus's music was so beautiful that it could charm wild animals and even move rocks and trees.
- When Eurydice died, Orpheus traveled to the underworld to bring her back.
- Orpheus's music soothed the ferryman Charon, who agreed to transport him across the river Styx to the underworld.
- Orpheus played his music for Hades, the god of the underworld, and Persephone, his wife, and they agreed to let Eurydice go with Orpheus, on one condition.
- Orpheus was not allowed to look back at Eurydice until they had both reached the upper world.
- Orpheus began to walk out of the underworld, Eurydice following behind him.
- Just before they reached the upper world, Orpheus turned to look at Eurydice, and she vanished.
- Orpheus was heartbroken by Eurydice's death once again, and he wandered the earth, singing sad songs until his own death.
- The story of Orpheus and Eurydice is a classic tale of love, loss, and the power of music.
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(Greek mythology) the wife of Orpheus
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Eurydice was the wife of Orpheus, a legendary musician from Greek mythology.
Orpheus's music was so beautiful that it could charm wild animals and even move rocks and trees.
When Eurydice died, Orpheus traveled to the underworld to bring her back.
Orpheus's music soothed the ferryman Charon, who agreed to transport him across the river Styx to the underworld.
