James Tissot, Young Lady in a Boat, 1870 I held a Jewel in my fingers – and went to sleep – the day was warm, and winds were prosy – I said “Twill keep” – I woke – and chid my honest fingers, the Gem was gone – and now, an Amethyst remembrance Is all …
Emily Dickinson – Fra le mie dita tenevo un gioiello / I Held A Jewel In My Fingers Read More »
Claus Bergen, The Commander, 1918 O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done,the ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won,the port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting,while follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring;but O heart! heart! heart!O the bleeding drops of red,where …
Walt Whitman – O Capitano! Mio Capitano! / O Captain! My Captain Read More »
Vladimir Kush, Arrival of the Flower Ship, 2000 There is a tide in the affairs of men,which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;omitted, all the voyage of their lifeis bound in shallows and in miseries.On such a full sea are we now afloat; and we must take the current when it serves,or lose our …
William Shakespeare – The Life and Death of Julius Caesar Read More »
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