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Proserpina   /proʊsˈərpənə/  /prɑsərpˈinə/   Listen
Proserpina

noun
1.
Goddess of the underworld; counterpart of Greek Persephone.  Synonym: Proserpine.





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... O thou that sway'st the region under earth, And art a king as absolute as Jove, Come as thou didst in fruitful Sicily, Surveying all the glories of the land, And as thou took'st the fair Proserpina, Joying the fruit of Ceres' garden-plot, [236] For love, for honour, and to make her queen, So, for just hate, for shame, and to subdue This proud contemner of thy dreadful power, Come once in fury, and survey his pride, Haling him headlong ...
— Tamburlaine the Great, Part II. • Christopher Marlowe
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