1. The personification of oblivion, is called by Hesiod (Theog. 227) a daughter of Eris.
2. A river in the lower world likewise bore the name of Lethe. [See HADES.]
Theoi Greek Mythology, Lethe (No. 1) Theoi Greek Mythology, Lethe (No. 2)
The Waters of Lethe and the Plain of Elysium, by John Stanhope (1829-1908), English Pre-Raphaelite painter
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