Question of the Day

Mythology·Medium College
  1. 1.

    A Middle English poem returns her, as 'Heurodis,' to Winchester from the fairy king

    Sir Orfeo
  2. 2.

    At her wedding, smoke from Hymen's torch stung her eyes

  3. 3.

    In the Symposium a phantom of her was given to Orpheus for his cowardice

    Plato's Symposium
  4. 4.

    Orpheus's severed head chants her name downstream after Maenads kill him

  5. 5.

    Orpheus's wife, dead of a snakebite, was lost forever when he looked back leaving the underworld

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