The Poetry and Mystery of DreamsCharles Godfrey Leland E. H. Butler & Company, 1856 - 258 páginas |
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... vindication of the merit of the works in question I must be allowed to express my astonishment that a gentleman of Mr. Mackay's reading should have been ignorant that in Artemidorus we have a complete resumé of VI PREFACE . ន.
... vindication of the merit of the works in question I must be allowed to express my astonishment that a gentleman of Mr. Mackay's reading should have been ignorant that in Artemidorus we have a complete resumé of VI PREFACE . ន.
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Charles Godfrey Leland. ignorant that in Artemidorus we have a complete resumé of the rules of Oneirology as believed by the Greeks and Romans , and that in the poetic dream - books of Astramp- sychius , and Nicephorus the Patriarch of ...
Charles Godfrey Leland. ignorant that in Artemidorus we have a complete resumé of the rules of Oneirology as believed by the Greeks and Romans , and that in the poetic dream - books of Astramp- sychius , and Nicephorus the Patriarch of ...
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... ARTEMIDORUS . Ar length she said , that in a slumber sound , She dreamed a dream of walking in a wood- A wood " obscure " like that where Dante found Himself in at the age when all grow good , * * * And that this wood was full of ...
... ARTEMIDORUS . Ar length she said , that in a slumber sound , She dreamed a dream of walking in a wood- A wood " obscure " like that where Dante found Himself in at the age when all grow good , * * * And that this wood was full of ...
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... ARTEMIDORUS , Lib . 2 , cap . 42 . I SLEPT and dreamed that life was beauty , I woke and found that life was duty ; Was then my dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on , sad heart , courageously , And thou POETRY OF DREAMS . 35.
... ARTEMIDORUS , Lib . 2 , cap . 42 . I SLEPT and dreamed that life was beauty , I woke and found that life was duty ; Was then my dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on , sad heart , courageously , And thou POETRY OF DREAMS . 35.
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... ARTEMIDORus . Он leave this barren spot to me ; Spare , Woodman , spare the beechen tree ! Though shrub or floweret never grow My wan unwanning shade below , Nor fruits of glossy autumn born My green and glossy leaves adorn , Nor ...
... ARTEMIDORus . Он leave this barren spot to me ; Spare , Woodman , spare the beechen tree ! Though shrub or floweret never grow My wan unwanning shade below , Nor fruits of glossy autumn born My green and glossy leaves adorn , Nor ...
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angels Antique arms ARTEMIDORUS beautiful betokens blue bound breath bright called clouds dark dead death deep dream earth edges Engravings evil eyes face fair fall Farewell favourable fear flowers fortune gentle GERMAN DREAM BOOK GERSTENBERGK gilt gleaming gold golden hand happy hath head hear heard heart Heaven hope hour Illustrated King kiss lady land leaves LELAND light lips live look maiden MARTIN FARQUHAR TUPPER Methought morning mountain never night o'er omen once passed presages rest ring rise rock rose round seemed seen silent sing sleep song sorrow soul sound spirit stars stood strange stream sweet tears thee things thou thought trees true Turkey Morocco turned vision voice waking waves weep wild wind wings young youth
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Página 206 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves. And shadows brown, that Sylvan loves, Of pine, or monumental oak...
Página 88 - I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars Did wander darkling in the eternal space, Rayless and pathless ; and the icy earth Swung blind and blackening in the moonless air.
Página 66 - HENCE, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest Midnight born In Stygian cave forlorn, 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy ! Find out some uncouth cell Where brooding Darkness spreads his jealous wings And the night-raven sings ; There under ebon shades, and low-browed rocks As ragged as thy locks, In dark Cimmerian desert ever dwell.
Página 83 - FAIR Daffodils, we weep to see You haste away so soon : As yet the early-rising Sun Has not attained his noon. Stay, stay, Until the hasting day Has run But to the even-song ; And, having prayed together, we Will go with you along.
Página 211 - How beautiful is the rain ! After the dust and heat, In the broad and fiery street, In the narrow lane, How beautiful is the rain ! How it clatters along the roofs, Like the tramp of hoofs ! How it gushes and struggles out From the throat of the overflowing spout ! Across the window-pane It pours and pours ; And swift and wide, With a muddy tide, Like a river down the gutter roars The rain, the welcome rain...
Página 225 - Eve, Young virgins might have visions of delight, And soft adorings from their loves receive Upon the honeyed middle of the night If ceremonies due they did aright; As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire.
Página 88 - They slept on the abyss without a surge — The waves were dead; the tides were in their grave, The moon their mistress had expired before ; The winds were withered in the stagnant air, And the clouds perish'd; Darkness had no need Of aid from them— She was the universe.
Página 142 - Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep, — that death is slumber. And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber Of those who wake and live. I look on high ; Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled The veil of life and death...
Página 62 - It ceased ; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, — A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Página 248 - Assaying by his devilish art to reach The organs of her fancy, and with them forge Illusions as he list, phantasms and dreams, Or if, inspiring venom, he might taint...