Orpheus in the Underworld
by Ovid
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Soon after his marriage to Eurydice, Orpheus loses his bride to a serpent's bite. The tale of Orpheus' search for her through the underworld is one of the most beloved episodes from Ovid's masterpiece, The Metamorphoses. It's a classic myth of love beyond death, translated by Mary M. Innes.
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