Giuseppe Ungaretti – Sogno / Dream
Alphonse Osbert, The muse at sunrise, 1918 Lingering neath the wave no more dawn reclaims herself. In silvery flight all wisp of cloud her gentle hint inflames. The haystacks are crackling. But round the lake the alder ere betrays its bark, day has broken. Between sleep and vigil the dream was but a breath. (Transl. …