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... Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 4181818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Willi Erzgräber, Hans-Martin Gauger - 1992 - 336 Seiten
...sinnlich beschworen, dann sittlich gedeutet: 10 Vgl. Otto (1922: passim). 11 Shelley (1948: 533-35). I look on high; Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled...do I lie In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep Sprcacl far around and inaccessibly Its circles? For the very spirit fails, Driven like a homeless... | |
| Robert Brinkley, Keith Hanley - 1992 - 396 Seiten
...of 47- 8 ('till the breast / From which they fled recalls them, thou art there!'). Followed by 49-57 ('Some say that gleams of a remoter world / Visit the soul in sleep ... do I lie / In dream . . . For the very spirit fails'). (e) In pencil. Revision of 57, followed... | |
| Herman Rapaport - 1994 - 316 Seiten
...regression. Thus it is to Mont Blanc that I must return, particularly to the lines introducing part 3. Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the...do I lie In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep Spread far around and inaccessibly Its circles? For the very spirit fails, Driven like a homeless... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 Seiten
...Some phantom, some faint image; till the breast From which they fled recalls them, thou art there! in Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep, - that death is slumber, 50 And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber Of those who wake and live. - 1 look on high; Has... | |
| Kathryn S. Freeman - 1997 - 222 Seiten
...affirmative sense of "I seem as in a trance sublime" now throws the weight on the doubtful verb "seem": Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled The veil of...do I lie In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep Spread far around and inaccessibly Its circles? For the very spirit fails (lines 53-57) The "lie"... | |
| Ruth Scarborough - 1997 - 254 Seiten
...imaginings of an excited brain shaken by sickness, ought to have prepared me for my sad bereavement. "Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep." The night upon which my father died I had retired to rest somewhat earlier than usual. How long I slept... | |
| Stuart Peterfreund - 2002 - 432 Seiten
...to the "Some say" formula previously used in "Mont Blanc." There, the formula, deployed in the lines "some say that gleams of a remoter world /Visit the soul in sleep" (Poetry, 11. 50-51), is used to import into the poem the Neoplatonic doctrine of plenitude in support... | |
| Adam Muller - 2005 - 426 Seiten
...Enlightenment he remains unawakened, wrapped in spiritual and ghostly feelings that fail to bring revelation: I look on high; Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled...do I lie In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep Spread far around and inaccessibly Its circles?1 In "Adonais," prompted by the death of fellow... | |
| John Kenneth MacKay - 2006 - 321 Seiten
...it? Shelley pursues the radical consequences of his own skepticism in the poem's next section: — I look on high; Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled...do I lie In dream, and does the mightier world of sleep Spread far around and inaccessibly Its circles? For the very spirit fails, Driven like a homeless... | |
| Hub Zwart - 2008 - 286 Seiten
...fascinating and immense - is voiced. In this serene context, however, another element is suddenly introduced: Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep - that death is slumber ... Has some unknown omnipotence unfurled The veil of life and death? ... the Mont Blanc area, about... | |
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