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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:)
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"...would I had never risen/
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From deaths cold sleep beneath the bottom of the ragin Ocean/
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And cannot those whio once have lovd. ever forget their Love?
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(...) When dark despair comes over can I not/
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Flow down into the sea & slumber in oblivion."
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"Dreamer of furious oceans cold sleeper of weeds & shells"

Revision as of 03:43, 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"