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eurydice

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Eurydice is a 2003 play by Sarah Ruhl which retells the myth of Orpheus from the perspective of Eurydice , his wife. The story focuses on Eurydice's choice to return to earth with Orpheus or to stay in the underworld with her father (a character created ...

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wife of Orpheus in Greek mythology, from Latinized form of Greek Eurydike , literally "wide justice," from eurys "wide" (see eury- ) + dike "right, custom, usage, law; justice" (cognate with Latin dicere "to show, tell;" see diction ).

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We are the descendants of the initiators of Project Eurydice, the project from which there shall never be a looking-back situation.

Project Eurydice, a tale so incredible that the seven friends sat in amazed silence.

They were too deeply embroiled in Project Eurydice, whatever that was.

Project Eurydice, for the Central they worshipped, blind to the fact that it no longer existed.

Lang, and discuss some ideas I have about Orpheus fiddling Eurydice out of the infernal regions.

Theirs is the Book of the River of Life, to read Leaf by leaf by reapers of long-sown seed: There doth our shoot up to light from a spiriting sane Stand as a tree whereon numberless clusters grow: Legible there how the heart, with its one false move Cast Eurydice pallor on all we love.

But never came response, Eurydice,-- The flowers were dumb, O lost Eurydice!

Thus do I come to thee, Eurydice, Through waving water-floods, Eurydice, I come, I come, beloved Eurydice!

Project planned to use the solitary collapsar above the constellation Harpy as a port for the Eurydice.

In the first, the Eurydice would proceed to the collapsar in the constellation Harpy, chosen as a place for concealment and temporal maneuvers.

Eurydice was to remain above the collapsar in nontime, or in a time different from the ordinary.

Eurydice in her collapsar port, the flight of the Hermes will take a couple of weeks.

Eurydice Spragg I felt more and more convinced that Simon Clode was in bad hands and that Mrs.