ORPHEUS
The gretest of
all mucisians was named Orpheus. He was known as the most talented music player
of the ancient times. It’s said that God Apollo, his fther, whom took his
extreme in music and Muse Calliope was his mother. He was living in Trace on The
northestern part of Greece.
One
day, when he played a music, there was a girl named Eurydice. She was beautiful
and shy. She had been drawn to Orpheus enamored by his voice and such was he
spell of the beauty in music, and they felt in love each other.
Eurydice :
Oh... that’s a beautyful song
Orpheus :
Oh.. thank you..
What’s your name?
Hmm.... does your father a thief?
Eurydice :
Eurydice,, where do you come from?
Orpheus :
in here, on the northestern of Greece. What about you?
Eurydice :
Over here..
Orpheus :
Oh, I see.. Hmmm.,, do you like music?
Eurydice :Very
much.. but, I can’t play music..
Orpheus :
Let me teach you..
Eurydice :
Of course..
***
Orpheus :
Hmm.. does your father a thief?
Eurydice :
Hah?? What are you talking about??
Orpheus :
Calm down.. I just wanna say that you had stolen my heart....
Eurydice :
O... that’s sweet..
Orpheus :
Could you be my wife?
Eurydice :
Yes! Yes! Yes!
After
a while, they decided to get married.
One
day when Eurydice were in the garden to cut the plants but there was a snake,
that bite her and its poison killed her.
Orpheus
was very sad. His wife was bitten, but he didn’t lull him into a stupor, he
decided to take action. With his guitar, Orpheus descended into The Underworld.
After
arrived in the Underworld, Orpheus met with the king of Underworld, Hades.
Hades :Hi,
how are you? Long time not to see you Orpheus..
Orpheus :
I’m not fine
Hades :Why?
AndwWhat are you doing here?
Orpheus :
I want to take back my wife, Eurydice
Hades :
Why did she die?
Orpheus :
She was bitten by a snake. So I want to
take her back
Hades :
No! You can’t ! she was die! Your world is different now!
Orpheus :
I love her very much.. give me the second change
Hades :
Okay, you can take her, but you must be careful. On the way to the world,
You can’t see, touch, talk to her. You also
can’t turn back.
Orpheus :
Really?? I miss her so much... Okey! I promise!
Now, I will go to the world, please call
Eurydice to follow me..
Hades :
Eurydice!!
***
Unfortunatelly,
Orpheus can’t keep his promise. So hades was very angry.
Hades :
You fool!! I’ve said that you cant see her! And now you can’t take her back!
Orpheus :
Why? She is an angel, like you and me??
Why I can’t take her back??
Hades :
That snake is not snake generally, it was given
a special mantra by Arieteus.
Orpheus :
Hah?? He is my friend. How do you know?
Hades :
Well, Ariesteus is a poison of god. And I know he love your wife too.
Orpheus :I
don’t believe you!
Hades :
You have to! He is my friend. Remember, he same with me, one of God of the darkside
Orpheus :
Oh no!! Please .. you’re my friend. Help me..
Hades :
Yes, we are friend. But remember, we are different. You’re from the
Brightside and me from the darkside
Orpheus :
I say give her back!
Hades :
No!! You can’t! That’s the consequence! Get
out from my world!
Orpheus :
Oh, No!! I’m so sorry, I miss her..
Hades :
You can’t!
Orpheus
got depresion and finally killed him self with knife. At there, Muses found him
and gave Orpheus a proper burial ceremony. People believed that his grave
emanated music, plaintive yet beautiful. His soul descended down to Hades where
he was finally reunited with her beloved Eurydice.
-The
End-
By ;
St. Mushawwira Salju (16)
Diah Sri Hartini (21)
(ditulis dalam rangka tugas akhir
praktik bahasa inggris SMA ; Story Telling)
“Untuk
kamu yang membutuhkan naskah Story
Telling J”
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