...Eurydice:" For so delicious were the words she sung, It seem'd he had lov'd them a whole summer long: And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up. Leaving no drop in the bewildering cup, (I, 247-53) Clearly "One, whose voice was venomed melody" (Epipsychidion, 256), Lamia with her serpentive...

...For so delicious were the words she sung, It seem'd he had lov'd them a whole summer long: 250 And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up, Leaving no...began to adore; Her soft look growing coy, she saw his chain17 so sure: 'Leave thee alone! Look back! Ah, Goddess, see Whether my eyes can ever turn from...

...For so delicious were the words she sung, 250 It seem'd he had loved them a whole summer long: And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up, Leaving no...afraid Lest she should vanish ere his lip had paid 255 Due adoration, thus began to adore; Her soft look growing coy, she saw his chain so sure: 'Leave...

...paradise" (2:46-47). He falls desperately in love with her, literally consuming her with his eyes: "his eyes had drunk her beauty up, / Leaving no drop...the bewildering cup, / And still the cup was full" (1:251-52l. A visual alcoholic, Lycius is instantly addicted, as he declares "Ah Goddess, see / Whether...

...bereft, Nothing but pain and ugliness were left. — John Keats John Keats's "Lamia" continues: "And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up, / Leaving no...full, —while he, afraid / Lest she should vanish ..." Christopher Smart further catalogues the virtues of his cat, Jeoffry: "For he can spraggle upon...

...intoxicating draught reappears in Lamia, suggesting once again the insatiable excess of desire : And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up, Leaving no...in the bewildering cup, And still the cup was full. (i, 251-3) 'I know not', continues Keats in his letter, 'how to express my devotion to so fair a form...

...ihrer Verwandlung in eine Frau, die von ihr verkörperte unerschöpfliche Energie und Vitalität: And soon his eyes had drunk her beauty up, Leaving no drop in the bewildering cup, And still the cup was füll [...]. (1.251-253) Für den Liebhaber verbindet Lamia perfekte weibliche Schönheit mit beinahe...

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