On a still river surrounded by weeping willows,the woman rows her boat towards the open sea.With a grave face she pull the oars to and fro,her eyes fixed upon a nearby cliff above the waters.She traces the edge and holds her breath,reliving the chilling distance down to the bottom.Her ...
xi, Hither the winds blow, here the spring-tide roar.a1614J. Melvill Autob. & Diary (Wodrow Soc.) 261 The Lord of Armies, wha ryddes upon the winges of the woundes.1638–56Cowley Davideis i. Notes, Wks. 1710 I. 357 The Matter of Winds is an Exhalation arising out of the Con...
There, by myself, I stumbled upon a dark room with black walls and some benches that were arranged not unlike pews. Bright lights were pointed at the front of the room, reflecting intensely off the silver and gold metallic foils of an exhibit on loan from the Smithsonian called “The Thr...
But now, Scarlett pushed that admonition into the back of her mind. That she was encouraging theft, and perhaps theft from people worse off than she, was no longer a matter for conscience. In fact the morals of the affair weighed lightly upon her. Instead of punishment or reproof, she ...
I saw it spread itself with surprising swiftness upon the surface; but the effect of smoothing the waves was not produced; for I had applied it first on the leeward side of the pond, where the waves were largest, and the wind drove my oil back upon the shore. I then went to the ...
On a still river surrounded by weeping willows, the woman rows her boat towards the open sea.With a grave face she pulls the oars to and fro, her eyes fixed upon a nearby cliff above the waters. She traces the edge and holds her breath, reliving the chilling distance down to the ...
I’d discovered experientially that singing “Battle Hymn of the Republic” made me pick up the pace by a knot or so. No other song seemed to have that effect. “Eddystone Light” was fun to sing (especially the part about life upon the ro-o-o-o-lling sea) but it didn’t make ...
"Zeus, at the utmost verge of earth, was ware of all: straight left he Okeanos's stream, and to wide heaven ascended, charioted upon the Anemoi (Winds), Euros (the East Wind), Boreas (the North Wind), Zephyros (the West Wind), and Notos (the South Wind) : for Iris rainbow-plu...
(Zephyrus) breathed through the flowery garden, Apollon turned a quick eye upon his young darling, his yearning never satisfied; if he saw the plant beaten by the breezes, he remembered the quoit, and trembled for fear the wind, so jealous once about the boy, might hate him even in a ...
MONO 的专辑《 Hymn to the Immortal Wind 》( 不朽的风之赞歌 )制作于 2008 年,2009 年发行,被认为其巅峰作品之一。在创作这张专辑之前,乐队首先让一位编剧朋友创作了一个故事,以此为基础开始作曲。 这个故事关于「一名少年和一名少女的轮回转世」,并制作成画册附在 CD 之中。