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*'''castles in the air:''' unattainable schemes, daydreams, idle fancies | *'''castles in the air:''' unattainable schemes, daydreams, idle fancies | ||
*'''im Blauen''' (''German'') in the blue | *'''im Blauen''' (''German'') in the blue | ||
+ | **studying castles in the blue – i.e. detecting (grandiose) shapes in the clouds a la Polonius’ “Very like a whale.” Also probably an echo of “castles in Spain.” |
Revision as of 03:28, 12 June 2022
- castelles in the blowne: Castello Brown
- Castle Browne (renamed Clongowes Wood)
- castles in the air: unattainable schemes, daydreams, idle fancies
- im Blauen (German) in the blue
- studying castles in the blue – i.e. detecting (grandiose) shapes in the clouds a la Polonius’ “Very like a whale.” Also probably an echo of “castles in Spain.”