bringeth
Archaic word meaning, 'to bring'
unto
archaic term that means 'until' or 'to'
woes
a state of sadness or distress
bewailing
expressing one's sadness about something
expresseth
Archaic term for expressing something/an emotion
oppresseth
Archaic term for oppress
Philomela
Mythical figure in Greek mythology who is associated with literature, art, and music. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Philomela was raped by her sister’s husband, Tereus.
Tereus
Tereus was a figure in Greek mythology. He was a Thracian king, married to Procne and was the son of Ares. In Ovid's Metamorphoses, Tereus rapes his wife Procne's sister Philomela.
plaintful
Archaic term for lamenting or complaining
fadeth
Archaic term which means 'to fade'
invadeth
Archaic term which means 'to invade'
anguish
strong mental or physical pain
wroken
Old term used as a past participle for wreak, which means to cause harm
chaste
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virginal
languish
to abstain from an impulse to say or do something
