OEnone

'The Sea-Fairies', 'OEnone', 'The Lady of Shalott', 'The Palace of Art' and 'A Dream of Fair Women 'with the poems as they are presented in

The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1850

Brunhild resembles Minerva in her martial tastes, physical appearance, and wisdom; but her anger and resentment when Sigurd forgets her for Gudrun is like the wrath of OEnone, whom Paris deserts to woo

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

Brunhild's anger continues to accompany Sigurd through life, and she even seeks to compass his death, while OEnone, called to cure her wounded lover, refuses to do so and permits him to die.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

OEnone and Brunhild are both overcome by the same remorseful feelings when their lovers have breathed their last, and both insist upon sharing their funeral pyres, and end their lives by the side of those whom they had loved.

Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas 1894

In _OEnone_ and the _Lotus Eaters_ he handled Homeric subjects, but in a romantic fashion which contrasts markedly with the style of his later pieces, _Ulysses_ and _Tithonus.

From Chaucer to Tennyson 1886

For herself she could live in retirement, visit the wood, the old camp, the column, and, like OEnone, think of the life they had led there --

Two on a Tower Thomas Hardy 1884

But Helen was very unhappy in Troy, and blamed herself as bitterly as all the other women blamed her, and most of all OEnone, who had been the love of Paris.

Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Andrew Lang 1878

So she came and stood in the doorway of the dark cave, white against the darkness, and the bearers laid Paris on the litter at the feet of OEnone, and he stretched forth his hands to touch her knees, as was the manner of suppliants.

Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Andrew Lang 1878

OEnone, and must needs go to see Helen for himself.

Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Andrew Lang 1878

But OEnone was roaming in the dark woods, crying and calling after Paris, like a lioness whose cubs the hunters have carried away.

Tales of Troy: Ulysses, the sacker of cities Andrew Lang 1878