Riverrun
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- riverain: (n) a district situated beside a river
- riverine: riverain (adj)
- riveran: (Italian Dialect) they will arrive
- ri- → ricorso (Italian) = return → Vico’s ricorso storico (“historical return”)
- err: to make a mistake; to sin; to wander from the right way; to go astray
- Erinnerung: (German) remembrance; memory (i.e. a thing remembered) → “... memory is the same thing as imagination ... the theological poets called Memory the mother of the Muses” (Vico, The New Science ¶ 819)
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Kubla Khan: Or, A Vision in a Dream. A Fragment, lines 1-4: "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan/ A stately pleasure-dome decree:/ Where Alph, the sacred river, ran/ Through caverns measureless to man/ Down to a sunless sea." → with a possible hint that this word is the Alpha of FW and symbolizes ALP
- Reverend: cf. ALP's letter (FW 615 ff): "Dear. And we go on to Dirtdump. Reverend."
- Reverend Jonathan Swift ?
- rêverons: (French) let us dream
- reverrons: (French) let us return
- riverain: (French) inhabitant
- rêveries: (French) day-dreams; reveries; ravings; delusions
- reverie: an undirected train of thoughts or fancies in meditation; mental abstraction; a fanciful notion; piece of music expressing mental abstraction
- river rune
- Rivalin: Tristram's father → L/R split
- Genesis 2:10: "A river ran out of Eden"
- Ragnarok: (Old Norse) fate of the gods; twilight of the gods; end of the world
- River Jordan: a river in the Holy Land → Giordano Bruno, whose name means literally "Brown Jordan" → the River Liffey (FW 194.22 turfbrown mummy) → the Liffey as Dublin's sewer → jordan = a chamber-pot
- watercourse → the Latinism-Saxonism of "river-run" becomes the Saxonism-Latinism of "water-course"
- water faucet in the corner of HCE's bedroom → the 1st of 7 elements in a circuit of HCE's bedroom
- ALP