: He envisions himself as various parts of this tragic myth窶杯he voice urging Orpheus, the "dreadful need" that made him turn back, and the "immediate forgiveness" in Eurydice.
: Drafted lyrics and themes suggest a willingness to "tear the pages from the book of Odyssey" or frame the romance as an "old Sophocles' tragedy" just to lure the lover in. Musical Composition Hozier - Talk (Audio)
: References to The Divine Comedy appear through the "sweat of fever on the brows of Beatrice," positioning the narrator within the circles of sin before love is lost. : He envisions himself as various parts of