Gustave Moreau, Evening and sorrow, 1882 It is the hour when from the boughs The nightingale’s high note is heard; It is the hour — when lover’s vows Seem sweet in every whisper’d word; And gentle winds and waters near, Make music to the lonely ear. Each flower the dews have lightly wet, And in …
Lord Byron – E’ l’ora in cui s’ode tra i rami / It is the hour Read More »
Marc Chagall, Blue landscape, 1958 Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths,enwrought with golden and silver light,the blue and the dim and the dark clothsof night and light and the half-light,I would spread the cloths under your feet:but I, being poor, have only my dreams;I have spread my dreams under your feet;tread softly because you tread …
Boris Vallejo, Enchantment, 1991 Wild nights – Wild nights!Were I with theeWild nights should beOur luxury!Futile – the winds -To a Heart in port -Done with the Compass -Done with the Chart!Rowing in Eden -Ah – the Sea!Might I but moor – tonight -In thee! Notti selvagge – notti selvagge! Fossi con te le notti …
William Blake, Hecate, 1795 Had I not seen the Sun I could have borne the shade But Light a newer Wilderness My Wilderness has made – Non avessi mai visto il sole avrei sopportato l’ombra, ma la luce ha aggiunto al mio deserto una desolazione infinita. Go back to album – E. Dickinson
Rafal Olbinski, Explicit introspection, 2000 ca My tears are like the quiet drift Of petals from some magic rose; And all my grief flows from the rift Of unremembered skies and snows. I think, that if I touched the earth, It would crumble; It is so sad and beautiful, So tremulously like a dream. Le …
Dylan Thomas – Il pagliaccio sulla luna / Clown In The Moon Read More »
Ivan Aivazovsky, The black sea at night, 1879 Lie still, sleep becalmed, sufferer with the wound In the throat, burning and turning. All night afloat On the silent sea we have heard the sound That came from the wound wrapped in the salt sheet. Under the mile off moon we trembled listening To the sea …
Dylan Thomas – Resta immobile, dormi nella bonaccia / Lie still, sleep becalmed Read More »
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