Difference between revisions of "My cold mad feary father"
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("sweet mother", cf. Swinburne in Ulysses) | ("sweet mother", cf. Swinburne in Ulysses) | ||
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| + | William Blake, Vala, or The Four Zoas, Night the Fourth (Tharmas, representing Chaos and Flood, is speaking:) | ||
| + | "...would I had never risen/ | ||
| + | From deaths cold sleep beneath the bottom of the ragin Ocean/ | ||
| + | And cannot those whio once have lovd. ever forget their Love? | ||
| + | (...) When dark despair comes over can I not/ | ||
| + | Flow down into the sea & slumber in oblivion." | ||
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| + | "Dreamer of furious oceans cold sleeper of weeds & shells" | ||
Revision as of 02:43, 13 August 2006
"But thou art but my fiery father; my sweet mother, I know not." (Melville, Moby Dick)
("sweet mother", cf. Swinburne in Ulysses)
William Blake, Vala, or The Four Zoas, Night the Fourth (Tharmas, representing Chaos and Flood, is speaking:) "...would I had never risen/ From deaths cold sleep beneath the bottom of the ragin Ocean/ And cannot those whio once have lovd. ever forget their Love? (...) When dark despair comes over can I not/ Flow down into the sea & slumber in oblivion."
"Dreamer of furious oceans cold sleeper of weeds & shells"
