Akseli Gallen Kallela, Clouds, 1883 I took one Draught of Life— I’ll tell you what I paid— Precisely an existence— The market price, they said. They weighed me, Dust by Dust— They balanced Film with Film, then handed me my Being’s worth— A single Dram of Heaven! Presi un sorso di vita – Vi dirò …
Emily Dickinson – Presi un sorso di vita / I took one Draught of Life Read More »
Claude Monet, The Artist’s Garden in Argenteuil, 1873 It is an honorable thought, and makes one lift one’s hat, as one encountered gentlefolk upon a daily street,that we’ve immortal place, though pyramids decay, and kingdoms, like the orchard, flit russetly away. E’ un pensiero onorevole, e ci fa togliere il cappello, come incontrare buona gente …
Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, Hope, 1872 What I can do – I will – though it be little as a daffodil – that I cannot – must be unknown to possibility — Ciò che posso fare – lo farò – anche se esiguo come una giunchiglia – quello che non posso – deve restare ignoto …
Emily Dickinson – Ciò che posso fare / What I can do Read More »
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