Read full poem →Ah, broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever!
Let the bell toll!--a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river.
And, Guy de Vere, hast _thou_ no tear?--weep now or never more!
Dictionary Entry
Dark and gloomy.
Origin
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Common Phrases
darkness stygiangloom stygianlake stygianblackness stygianpool stygianriver stygianstygian horrible
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Poetry examples for “stygian”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →But if I catch him in this company,
By Stygian lake I vow, whose sad annoy
The Gods doe dread, he dearly shall abye:
Read full poem →And Charon soon may carry me
Across the gloomy Stygian glade? --
Be up, my soul! nor be afraid
Read full poem →Like iBson, twice in youth, to blossom fair^
Thee iBscuIapius from the Stygian king,
♦•Might have redeem*d, inov'd by some goddess* pray'r.
Read full poem →A hapless yoath hy all lamented falls f
Or from dark Stygian lake the^venger-dread,:
Read full poem →One day, I think, I’ll feel a cool wind blowing,
See a slow light across the Stygian tide,
And hear the Dead about me stir, unknowing,
Read full poem →One day, I think, I'll feel a cool wind blowing,
See a slow light across the Stygian tide,
And hear the Dead about me stir, unknowing,
Read full poem →One day, I think, I'll feel a cool wind blowing,
See a slow light across the Stygian tide,
And hear the Dead about me stir, unknowing,