I want to tell you these depraved creatures of the underworld was darned near as depressing as that play had been.
There was about a dozen male and female creatures of the underworld present sadly enjoying this here ballad and scowling at us for talking when we come in.
His grand idea is that we all go down on the Bowery and visit tough dives where the foul creatures of the underworld consort and crime happens every minute or two.
The time I was there before they wouldn't let a lady smoke except in the very lowest table d'hotes of the underworld at sixty cents with wine.
Plainly the floor had lifted under their feet as though some demon of the Underworld had heaved himself upward in turning over in his sleep.
When the sun sets in the west, Ra in his boat enters the underworld and passes through it during the twelve hours of the night, bringing light and happiness to those who are in the underworld.
He passed through the underworld with the sun-god, abode there as Osiris, the god-king, or sped to the heavens to the celestial gods.
He seemed to be held fascinated by the desert which was fading away gently, like a mystery which had drawn near to the light of revelation, but which was now slipping back into an underworld of magic.
The boat was upon a great lake in the underworld country, a lake of dark blue water, but crystal clear and very beautiful in colour.
And he realized that there was a whole vast country spreading, a sort of underworld country, spreading away beyond him.
You know you never get the truth about things in the underworld except in pieces.
It was still early in the forenoon when Kennedy excused himself, and leaving me to my own devices disappeared on one of his excursions into the underworld of the foreign settlements on the East Side.
Even among hardened criminals in the underworld such undertakings are suggested cautiously; but Muriel was ordering a burglary as though it were a pound of butter or a dozen eggs!
To visit the underworldwas no easy task, she assured him.
When the gods joined in the combat and Neptune shook the earth and Jupiter thundered from above, there was such tumult in the air that even the dark god of the underworld was terrified.
When Sordello learned that the Mantuan shade was Vergil, he humbled himself before him, and paid him reverence, asking eagerly in what part of the underworld he dwelt.
To his son, Anchises explained that the souls that visited the underworldwere punished according to their deserts, and then sent into Elysium.
White of New Zealand says that Maui went down into the underworld to meet his great ancestress, who was one side dead and one side alive.
The first underworld is inhabited by ghosts who may rise to the first heaven and be sent again to earth, and in the second underworld dwell the ghosts of those who have died a second death; from this there is no return.
He would travel through the world and through the underworld and apply always his standard of .
Since that memorable night in Monte Carlo he had been living in frowsy surroundings, concealed in thieves' hiding-places, eating coarse food, and hearing the slang of the underworld of Europe.
In theunderworld he was believed to be fabulously wealthy, as no doubt he was.
The Vienna police are still searching for her--after three years," laughed the companion of the chief of the international organization, whose word was law in the criminal underworld of Europe.
My full heart bids me boldly sing the horses of the ravisher from the underworld and the stars darkened by the shadow of his infernal chariot Page 294 mens congesta iubet.
The prayer of all Egyptians from time immemorial had been that they might each day "leave the dim Underworld in order to see the light of the sun upon earth.
Akhnaton's spirit had come forth from the Underworld to see the sun rise on the world he so passionately loved.
Lights from the underworld struck across the desert like swords of fire; arms of flame broke the vermilion, soaring to heaven like the fires from hell's furnace let loose.
Ah, you have not learned all of theunderworld yet!
Had the underworld with its thousand eyes and ears already succeeded in a few days where the police had failed signally for years--had they sent him this, whatever it was, as some grim token that they had run Larry the Bat to earth?
At times it had occurred to him that there was a possibility that some crook of the underworld would attempt to cover his tracks and take refuge from pursuit by foisting himself on the authorities as the Gray Seal.
Aristocrats of the Bad Lands, peers of that inglorious realm were those four--and the blow had fallen with stunning force, a blow that in itself would have been enough to have stirred the underworld to its depths.
Wherever Orpheus wandered with his lyre, no one had the will to forbid him entrance; and at length he found unguarded that very cave that leads to the Underworld where Pluto rules the spirits of the dead.
There in the Underworld the song of Apollo would not have moved the poor ghosts so much.
For the early Babylonian conception of the Underworld see the Descent of Ishtar (in Jastrow, Religion of Babylonia and Assyria, chap.
Why he and not some other underground god became Underworld judge the data do not make clear.
As among other peoples, so among the Greeks the government of the Underworld was gradually organized, and a head thereof appointed.
Ishtar's descent to the Underworld is a pure nature myth; Ishtar and the goddess of the Underworld are real persons, yet merely attachments to the fact.
A specific divine head of the Underworld is found in Egypt, Babylonia and Assyria, India, Greece, Rome, but not in Israel.
The Babylonian dead all go to the vast and gloomy Underworld (Aralu), where their food is dust, and whence there is no return.
Their faces are so familiar to the denizens of the underworld as to make them absolutely useless.
I am told he has 500 underworld denizens at his command.
How he met the dark fate which set him adrift, battered and dreadful, in the East River, was another of those underworld crimes that remain unsolved.
I have every reason to believe that Nita Selim was a blackmailer, that she came to Hamilton for the express purpose of bleeding someone she had known before, or someone on whom she had 'the goods' from some underworld source or other.
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When Penny surveyed the visitor's face she knew why her father's secretary had catalogued him as an underworld character.
The detective frowned and then asked: "Would you say the man is an underworld character?
Not less so are the employment of the tau-shaped cross and the sacrifice of a quadruped to the lord of the underworld and his companion (the lord of the upper world?
On their cloud-shield, even as a spider in her web descendeth, they descended into the underworld .
The native idea of a dwelling in the underworld is further demonstrated by the bestowal of the symbol calli=house, upon the western horizon below which all heavenly bodies were seen to disappear.
As the native civilizations were based on such a plan that dissension and disorganization inevitably led to utter downfall and ruin, it is easy to see that a gynocracy and the cult of the earth and underworld should gradually become extinct.
To the messenger of the Underworld I will give a bribe, and entreat him, saying: "Do thou kindly take the little one upon thy back along the road.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "underworld" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: abyss; bowels; hell; infernal; inferno; limbo; pandemonium; perdition; purgatory; underworld
