Select two quotes from Passage 1 that show Orpheus was determined to reunite with Eurydice.


"If able, I would bear it, I do not deny my effort — but the god of Love has conquered me — a god so kindly known in all the upper world." (paragraph 2)


"But if the fates deny to me this prayer for my true wife, my constant mind must hold me always so that I can not return — and you may triumph in the death of two!” (paragraph 2)


"He stretched out to her his despairing arms, eager to rescue her, or feel her form, but could hold nothing save the yielding air." (paragraph 3)


"Orpheus implored in vain the ferryman to help him cross the River Styx again, but was denied the very hope of death." (paragraph 4)


"So he kept away from women, though so many grieved, because he took no notice of their love." (paragraph 5)

Respuesta :

If able I would bear it do not deny my efforts

The two quotes from Passage 1 that show Orpheus was determined to reunite with Eurydice is :

A) "If able, I would bear it, I do not deny my effort — but the god of Love has conquered me — a god so kindly known in all the upper world." (paragraph 2).

B) "But if the fates deny to me this prayer for my true wife, my constant mind must hold me always so that I can not return — and you may triumph in the death of two!” (paragraph 2)

"Orpheus"

The two quotes from Passage 1 that show Orpheus was determined to reunite with Eurydice is "If able, I would bear it, I do not deny my effort — but the god of Love has conquered me — a god so kindly known in all the upper world." and "But if the fates deny to me this prayer for my true wife, my constant mind must hold me always so that I can not return — and you may triumph in the death of two!”.

Distraught, Orpheus played and sang so sadly that all the sprites and gods sobbed and told him to travel to the Black market to recover her, which he happily did.

When Orpheus was afterward murdered by the Maenads at the orders of Dionysus, his soul finished up within the Black market where he was rejoined with Eurydice.

Thus, the correct answer is A and B.

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