tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-53946959169706424402024-03-18T19:18:06.242+01:00johnironsJohn Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.comBlogger3182125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-51289960471129569452024-03-18T13:13:00.005+01:002024-03-18T19:17:31.658+01:00Pierre de Ronsard: 'Comme on voit sur la branche...'<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMZjfx1G71p8qPsersrPkELPbbUocllCpWXWpvm2OUZ-J8usqnbHyciTII_4V1NXWkvt_Up_rhMg3I8TzhMG0JqC95pQ2Z9ZKhr1YDeVF9DnPNKlkkwKN_PH554XogkAl577VsuTfexCzUL4QKuB5cnh-ie-_hMvjQ8EGyYXf4Os8z2mJuB22QiJsU354/s1998/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-18%20kl.%2012.24.32.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1328" data-original-width="1998" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMZjfx1G71p8qPsersrPkELPbbUocllCpWXWpvm2OUZ-J8usqnbHyciTII_4V1NXWkvt_Up_rhMg3I8TzhMG0JqC95pQ2Z9ZKhr1YDeVF9DnPNKlkkwKN_PH554XogkAl577VsuTfexCzUL4QKuB5cnh-ie-_hMvjQ8EGyYXf4Os8z2mJuB22QiJsU354/w400-h266/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-18%20kl.%2012.24.32.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Comme on voit sur la branche au mois de may la rose,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En sa belle jeunesse, en sa premiere fleur,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Rendre le ciel jaloux de sa vive couleur,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Quand l’Aube de ses pleurs au poinct du jour l’arrose;<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">La grace dans sa feuille, et l’amour se repose,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Embasmant les jardins et les arbres d’odeur;<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mais batue ou de pluye, ou d’excessive ardeur,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Languissante elle meurt, fueille à fueille déclose.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ainsi en ta premiere et jeune nouveauté,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Quand la Terre et le Ciel honoraient ta beauté,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">La Parque t'a tuee, et cendre tu reposes.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Pour obseques reçoy mes larmes et mes pleurs,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ce vase plein de laict, ce panier plein de fleurs,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Afin que vif et mort ton corps ne soit que roses.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">As one perceives the rose on every branch in May<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">In all its youthful beauty and in early flower,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Its brightness making jealousy the skies devour,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">When Dawn with tears refreshes it at break of day;<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Grace in its petals lies, there love too does repose,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Filling the trees and gardens with its fragrant scent;<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But soon by rain or by excess of fervour spent,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">It languishes as wilting petals all expose. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Thus in your first and early freshness all ablaze,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">When Earth and Sky your beauty honoured and did praise,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Did Fate devise your death, your ashes did contrive.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">As obsequies receive these tears in copious showers<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">This vase brimful of milk, this basket full of flowers,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #333333; font-family: Cambria, serif;">So that, alive or dead, as roses you survive.</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>For more information about the poem, go to <a href=" https://www.poesie-francaise.fr/pierre-de-ronsard/poeme-comme-on-voit-sur-la-branche-au-mois-de-may-la-rose.php" target="_blank">here</a></i> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><br /></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-31481623463728101062024-03-16T16:37:00.005+01:002024-03-16T16:37:48.065+01:00Pierre de Ronsard: 'Pour son tombeau'<p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBw6YN_8aEMRmHhDrjd1F1gol5gugPb4LeQ6J9cm_PTMB0blkRM0a_OamTW7EU0_RCA4pYSRYS9t-gK_y5ycJVKeEU1NQsLUO5IH11uJ5sA2-Tr1Rcyzryb-24SAXLBhvQTNQoL8r722VMELGkZ-KWYiyw5vq6Xi6-tBlVOrnvsT7vpqeDwdhTO1UBPZY/s936/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-16%20kl.%2016.34.09.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="936" data-original-width="706" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBw6YN_8aEMRmHhDrjd1F1gol5gugPb4LeQ6J9cm_PTMB0blkRM0a_OamTW7EU0_RCA4pYSRYS9t-gK_y5ycJVKeEU1NQsLUO5IH11uJ5sA2-Tr1Rcyzryb-24SAXLBhvQTNQoL8r722VMELGkZ-KWYiyw5vq6Xi6-tBlVOrnvsT7vpqeDwdhTO1UBPZY/w301-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-16%20kl.%2016.34.09.png" width="301" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Prieuré San-Cosme</td></tr></tbody></table><br /> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">POUR SON TOMBEAU<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ronsard repose icy, qui hardy dés enfance<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Détourna d’Helicon les Muses en la France,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Suivant le son du luth et les traits d’Apollon:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mais peu valut sa Muse encontre l’eguillon<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De la mort, qui cruelle en ce tombeau l’enserre.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Son ame soit à Dieu, son corps soit à la terre.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">FOR HIS TOMB<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ronsard is lying here, whose early daring stance<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Muses did divert from Helicon to France,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The lute’s sound and Apollo’s traits his chosen road:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But little could his Muse when pit against the goad<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Of death, who him did seal most cruelly in this tomb.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">May his soul be with God, may earth his corpse consume.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Times New Roman", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-48825970338515654102024-03-16T13:19:00.002+01:002024-03-16T13:19:49.553+01:00Lars Gustafsson: 'Triviala kunskaper'<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif; text-transform: uppercase;"><span style="font-size: large;">TRIVIALA KUNSKAPER<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Olivolja är ett utmärkt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">rostborttagningsmedel.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Enskilda händelser saknar sannolikhet.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De är punktformiga.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Alltså:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Även jag saknar sannolikhet.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De döda vet inte<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">att de någonsin har funnits.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Tiden kan inte ha börjat med universum.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Tiden kan inte ha en början.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ty en början är alltid en händelse.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> *<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hästar har mycket svårt att sova<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">om de lämnas ensamma ute om natten.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hästar bevakar varandras sömn.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Personer med stört modersförhållande<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">blir poeter.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Personer med stört fadersförhållande<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">blir tjatiga.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">TRIVIAL PIECES OF KNOWLEDGE<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Olive oil is a splendid agent<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">for removing rust.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Individual events lack probability.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">They are point-formed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Thus<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I lack probability too.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The dead do not know<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that they have ever existed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Time cannot have begun with the universe.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Time cannot have a beginning.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">For a beginning is always an event.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> *</span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Horses find it very hard to sleep<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">if they are left out alone at night.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Horses watch over each other’s sleep.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">People with a disturbed mother relationship<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">become poets.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">People with a disturbed father relationship<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">become tedious. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-1410716443806433932024-03-16T09:04:00.003+01:002024-03-16T09:04:09.539+01:00Lars Gustafsson: 'Beskrifning öfver Norbergs bergslag'<p><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-size: x-large; text-transform: uppercase;">BESKRIFNING ÖFVER NORBERGS BERGSLAG</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De mycket mörka vattnen kommer mycket långsamt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">ut ur skogen och har en besk smak<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jättelika svarta kräftor rör sig vacklande<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">över stenar och stenar, mitt över strömmen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">svävar en stare, och det är tusen år<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">för tidigt eller tusen år för sent.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Svarta vattenfyllda gruvhål i avlägsna kullar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">sträcker sig djupare ned än kyrkornas torn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och trevar efter något<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jättelikt järnbeslaget trä murknar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">under en grönska som är alltför tät:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">hallon och ormar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De medeltida bergsmännens hackor sitter fast i träden<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hela trakten väntar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Snart skall det börja igen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">DESCRIPTION OF THE NORBERG MINING DISTRICT<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The very black waters come very slowly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">out of the forest and have an acrid taste<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Gigantic black crayfish lurch uncertainly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">over stones and stones, midway above the river<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">a starling hovers, and it is a thousand years<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">too early or a thousand years too late.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Black, inundated pits in distant hills<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">stretch farther down than the towers of churches<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">groping for something<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Gigantic iron-encrusted wood decays<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">beneath verdure that is far too dense:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">raspberries and snakes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The mattocks of medieval miners are still stuck in the trees<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The whole region is waiting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Soon it will begin again<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-79017295369217478782024-03-15T13:23:00.005+01:002024-03-15T13:23:48.292+01:00Ezra de Haan: 'De blinde Gids'<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">DE BLINDE GIDS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mij je leidsman zijn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">degene die op de tast<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zijn weg vindt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mij, de niet-ziende<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">maar alwetende<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">vertellen waarom de wereld draait<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en er geen licht oplaait<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">achter de donkere glazen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">van mijn bril<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mij getuigen van mijn ogen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de zintuigen zonder zin<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">het gevoel te zijn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">door vingertoppen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zodra het licht ontbreekt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mij de drager zijn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">van al je zorgen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de tranen en angst<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">die ik niet zie<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mijn tong<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">het woord voor je doen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">tot we weten waarheen het voert<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laat mij je geleiden<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en je gelijke zijn,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de tunnel tot het licht.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">THE BLIND GUIDE<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let me be your leader<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the one who uses touch<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">to find his way<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let me, non-seeing<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">but omniscient <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">relate why the world turns<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and no light flares up<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">behind the dark lenses<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">of my glasses<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let me give evidence from my eyes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the senses without sense<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the feeling of existing<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">through fingertips<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">as soon as light is lacking<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let me be the bearer<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">of all your sorrows<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the tears and fears<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that I do not see<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let my tongue<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">speak in your name<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">until we know where it leads<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let me lead you<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and be your equal,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the tunnel to the light.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Translated in collaboration with Albert Hagenaars<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Poetic Synapses 12</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></i></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-48060225325748946952024-03-15T13:20:00.000+01:002024-03-15T13:20:13.655+01:00Erik Heyman: 'Mantis i.'<p><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MANTIS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Beelden van Michel Janssens<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">i.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Een man dacht een vrouw<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">bij elkaar en verleende<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">bestaan aan geweten en<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">tijd. Hij wuifde de dood uit<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">haar oog en verdunde haar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">mond. Ooit onder de aarde<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">verliest zij de sporen. Hij<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">toonde geen woord meer<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">maar richtte haar op uit de<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">grond. Hij weet nu: ze kijkt op<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">hem neer als een zoon die<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zij niet meer kan horen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MANTIS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Statues by Michel Janssens<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">i.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A man put together a woman<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">in his mind and granted<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">her conscience and<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">time. He waved death<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">out of her eyes and thinned out<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">her mouth. Once beneath the earth<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">she’ll lose the traces. He<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">showed not a word more<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">but raised her up out of the<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">ground. He now knows: she looks<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">down at him like a son that<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">she no longer can hear.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Translated in collaboration with Albert Hagenaars<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Poetic Synapses 11</span><span style="font-size: large;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="color: #011893;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-71996454171114302762024-03-14T19:46:00.002+01:002024-03-14T19:46:46.516+01:00Lars Gustafsson: 'Carl Fredrik Hill besöker Lake Buchanan'<p> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7UhMaL1ECR-4J1jX9CcuzYKYDVOTeOec8JluS7oWieBDp1TtwThlKH8jtUnhV9JMWa3auak778fJ1VmcAzocp88tfbQc6XA7C1IjTb-QcYOZTFpGRrCLZEOxp01Xu-LkM3jCpJsN4mwzvWJMqxL8AHN1ZELreYGK5zCfGNQaeMWBSsH-CDcMhsjy3cF0/s1446/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-14%20kl.%2019.41.09.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1446" data-original-width="1002" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7UhMaL1ECR-4J1jX9CcuzYKYDVOTeOec8JluS7oWieBDp1TtwThlKH8jtUnhV9JMWa3auak778fJ1VmcAzocp88tfbQc6XA7C1IjTb-QcYOZTFpGRrCLZEOxp01Xu-LkM3jCpJsN4mwzvWJMqxL8AHN1ZELreYGK5zCfGNQaeMWBSsH-CDcMhsjy3cF0/w278-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-14%20kl.%2019.41.09.png" width="278" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Carl Fredrik Hill, 1875</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">CARL FREDRIK HILL BESÖKER LAKE BUCHANAN<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘Den nya skolan’, skriver Carl Fredrik Hill<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">i brev, från Montigny till Lund, i juni 1876,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘går ut på att blott utföra en bit i tavlan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och sudda resten.’ Nu är det juni 1989,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och i dag är det just så naturen målar,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">också den en envis mästare som snart förvirras.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En ensam pelikan går nära vatten under tropikgrå<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">himmel. Så tungt hans vingar slår!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Detta sorgsna innanhav har nu lagt an sin<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">julifärg; ett utsmält silver i en silverdimma.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Alkemi. I det hermetiska kärlet pågår nu<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och sedan länge grundämnens förvandlingar.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ja, silver över det varma bleket.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Att simma runt båten är som att simma i tevatten.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Den är inte ankrad. Det är alltför stilla.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Dessutom skulle ingen ankarlina räcka till.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Det är några hundra meter här. Också vi,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de simmande, är fåglar. Och märker det inte.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Långt borta ljudet av en snabb båt.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Den går i någan annan riktning. I silver. Tro mig<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">det finns platser, både i geografin och i drömmen,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">som inte skulle kunna målas på något annat sätt.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Så går formen fram ur det formlösa,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och det formlösa ur formen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mäster Hill! Vad mycket du ändå visste!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hur självklart var det inte<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">att du sedan måste lägga det i det glömska!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Låta det falla djupt i glömskans vatten.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Myntet som singlar i djupet och är borta.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘Det tjugotal bilder av hans egen hand<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">som fanns i rummet, syntes han sedan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">aldrig ägna någon uppmärksamhet.’<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span><i><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">(För Dr. Birgit Rausing)</span><span style="font-size: x-small;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">CARL FREDRIK HILL VISITS LAKE BUCHANAN<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘The new school’, Carl Fredrik Hill writes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">in a letter, from Montigny to Lund, in June 1876,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘involves carrying out one part only of the picture<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and blurring all the rest.’ Now it is June 1989,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and today nature is painting precisely so,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">it too a stubborn master soon to be confused.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A lone pelican goes at the water’s edge beneath a<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">tropical-grey sky. So heavily its wings beat!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">This mournful inland lake has now put on its<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">July colour – a molten silver in a silver mist.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Alchemy. In the hermetic vessel now and for so long<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the elements’ transformations are taking place.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Yes, silver over the hot dead calm.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To swim round the boat is like swimming in tea-water.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">It is not anchored. It it far too still.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">No anchor line would be sufficient anyway.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">It’s several hundred metres here. We too,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the swimmers, are birds. And do not notice it.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Far off the sound of a speeding boat.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Moving in another direction. In silver. Believe me<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">there are places, in both geography and dreams,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that could not be painted in any other way.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">So does form emerge out of the formless,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and the formless out of form.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Maestro Hill! How much you knew after all!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And how self-evident wasn’t it<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that you afterwards had to consign it to oblivion!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let it fall deep into the waters of forgetfulness.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The coin that seesaws down into the depths and is gone.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">‘The score or so pictures which he did himself<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that were in the room he apparently never paid<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the slightest attention afterwards.’<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">(To Dr. Birgit Rausing)<o:p></o:p></span></i></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-size: 11pt;"> </span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-38958201828793933902024-03-10T09:12:00.003+01:002024-03-10T09:12:43.289+01:00ZKV 60<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt4WGZSbvzfJGcpIgKm4BcsS_dO2isxHZixYCuoWJ4pZblFildcYuBdIjmSFSKq2srpQWpysWwFtJ2vzu4p99L9OhxS_RHQ0c0FKYa0j829HL7UfjhQ7WPz8MtjWR4fV7EUvjvm3lp9ngFnR-8qYLdkUUirnab7_kBDgk8ol9tR7XmgFzOSaE74Tpg1sE/s1384/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-09%20kl.%2006.55.56.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1384" data-original-width="1264" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt4WGZSbvzfJGcpIgKm4BcsS_dO2isxHZixYCuoWJ4pZblFildcYuBdIjmSFSKq2srpQWpysWwFtJ2vzu4p99L9OhxS_RHQ0c0FKYa0j829HL7UfjhQ7WPz8MtjWR4fV7EUvjvm3lp9ngFnR-8qYLdkUUirnab7_kBDgk8ol9tR7XmgFzOSaE74Tpg1sE/w365-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-09%20kl.%2006.55.56.png" width="365" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: large;">WHITE SPOTS AND WORDWIDEWEBS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: large;">It’s nice to have a gardener your own age. To chat to about the many eccentricities of life. Today we talk about weeds and the fact that they are still flourishing in mid-October. We mention tiny clover-like plants on flights of stone stairs. Move on to ground elder and the impossibility of excavating the network of white spaghetti under the ground. ‘You can eat ground elder when the shoots are young,’ Jørgen remarks. I run into a white spot. ‘Yes, and...?’ What are those yellow things in the lawn with jagged leaves called? I get this mental image of tumbleweed. My vocabulary is made up of synonym clusters with the words interlinked, but ground elder, bindweed and other botanical obnoxions have suddenly become unhooked from this weed. ‘You know, yellow flower, jagged leaves.’ But Jørgen has been struck down by the same fate. We stand there, trying vainly to reestablish our respective wordwidewebs. I try my next strategy. ‘Löwenzahn, leeuwetand, lövetann, dandelion – teeth like lions.’ No go. I go Swedish: ‘maskros’. We stand there gawping at each other.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: large;">‘I’ll get back to you.’ I walk away, muttering to myself ‘det var fandens!’ (the devil take it!) – and remember that the common Danish expression for the weed is the devil’s dandelion. ‘Fandens mælkebøtte’ I shout back to Jørgen. ‘Yes, and we’re two puffballs’ is his reply.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm; text-align: justify;"><span lang="EN-GB"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; text-align: justify;"> </span> </span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-59770520995387342032024-03-10T08:50:00.004+01:002024-03-10T08:50:43.075+01:00Pierre de Ronsard: 'Ah Longues nuicts d'hyver'<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLTGadeWXHTjk-nwAkXrWQwAz4wfkcRsg1UDVqubh4e0pKPEF38mJGxdAJyWN6KojT3ljiCKxMqJAzjmrmZn1JJmvqfOaf1O7h75gNTVwa4VIp3SdMkuzbR0Wf29UxvM-TIEteSn73N-XbXmV4btg04aaG2SLsVGA7B7QtjutyhWZGhGkzZfBJfDYZnKA/s1312/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-10%20kl.%2007.49.13.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1312" data-original-width="1032" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLTGadeWXHTjk-nwAkXrWQwAz4wfkcRsg1UDVqubh4e0pKPEF38mJGxdAJyWN6KojT3ljiCKxMqJAzjmrmZn1JJmvqfOaf1O7h75gNTVwa4VIp3SdMkuzbR0Wf29UxvM-TIEteSn73N-XbXmV4btg04aaG2SLsVGA7B7QtjutyhWZGhGkzZfBJfDYZnKA/w315-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-10%20kl.%2007.49.13.png" width="315" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: left;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">The Fall of Ixion by Cornelis van Haarlem</span></i></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah longues nuicts d’hyver de ma vie bourrelles<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah longues nuicts d’hyver de ma vie bourrelles,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Donnez moy patience, et me laissez dormir,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Vostre nom seulement, et suer et fremir<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Me fait par tout le corps, tant vous m’estes cruelles.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Le sommeil tant soit peu n’esvente de ses ailes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mes yeux tousjours ouvers, et ne puis affermir<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Paupiere sur paupiere, et ne fais que gemir,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Souffrant comme Ixion des peines eternelles.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Vieille umbre de la terre, ainçois l’umbre d’enfer,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Tu m’as ouvert les yeux d’une chaisne de fer,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Me consumant au lict, navré de mille pointes:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Pour chasser mes douleurs ameine moy la mort,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ha mort, le port commun, des hommes le confort, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Viens enterrer mes maux je t’en prie à mains jointes. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah endless winter nights, tormentors of my life<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah endless winter nights, tormentors of my life,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Please grant me patience and my thirst for sleep now slake,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">At your mere name my body starts to sweat and shake,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Your cruelty to me is keenest smart and strife.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">What little sleep there is with wingbeats fails to ease<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My ever open eyes, and I to no avail<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Can bring my lids together only moan and wail,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Suffering like Ixion pains that would never cease.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Old shadow of the earth, to that of hell allied,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My eyes with iron chain you have held open wide,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Consuming me in bed, by sharp spikes in dismay:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To chase my pains away, on death I beg you call,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah death, man’s common haven, solace to us all,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Come bury all my woes, with folded hands I pray!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><br /></p></div>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-54148219098785356932024-03-08T20:09:00.009+01:002024-03-09T06:42:30.054+01:00Stéphane Mallarmé: 'Sainte'<p></p><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhNtbcojjTq4otjRNfEp0WRqWbdg-35BOyI5OtdOByanrjOk34k32eG1RoS7rGWJE7xZTyLpNSgAmo_if5mxLYhK5BhFGKVnEyHxAUBaQpMSZpCR7-n1lJ4seKBjv9zoGaS7U2pYk4Qaah-t-RItVogheLq5KkD96Tidtmi9b9QOO5lnliJcb4XNmO8M/s1438/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-08%20kl.%2020.06.35.png" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1438" data-original-width="1052" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhNtbcojjTq4otjRNfEp0WRqWbdg-35BOyI5OtdOByanrjOk34k32eG1RoS7rGWJE7xZTyLpNSgAmo_if5mxLYhK5BhFGKVnEyHxAUBaQpMSZpCR7-n1lJ4seKBjv9zoGaS7U2pYk4Qaah-t-RItVogheLq5KkD96Tidtmi9b9QOO5lnliJcb4XNmO8M/w293-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-08%20kl.%2020.06.35.png" width="293" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Painting of St. Cecilia by Domenichino</td></tr></tbody></table><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Sainte<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">À la fenêtre recelant<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Le santal vieux qui se dédore<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De sa viole étincelant<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jadis avec flûte ou mandore,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Est la Sainte pâle, étalant<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Le livre vieux qui se déplie<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Du Magnificat ruisselant<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jadis selon vêpre et complie:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">À ce vitrage d’ostensoir<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Que frôle une harpe par l’Ange<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Formée avec son vol du soir<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Pour la délicate phalange<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Du doigt que, sans le vieux santal<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ni le vieux livre, elle balance<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Sur le plumage instrumental,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Musicienne du silence.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">Saint</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">At the stained window that reveals<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The age-old gleaming sandalwood<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Of her viol whose gilding peels<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Once played with mandora or flute,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">There sits the pale Saint, spreading flat<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The age-old book and laying bare<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The stream of the Magnificat<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">For vespers and for evening prayer:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A harp on these glazed monstrance panes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Formed by the Angel’s evening flight<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Is being played on by the Saint’s<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Delicate finger brushed with light<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Which, with no viol’s complement<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nor aid of book, she balances<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">On her full-feathered instrument,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Maker of music’s soundless bliss.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Paul Bénichou, in his most helpful book ‘Selon Mallarmé’, points out that ‘vitrage’ does not mean the same as ‘vitrail’ and that it is simply a collection of random non-coloured panes: here those of the window, which reflect the rays of the setting sun and gleam around the Saint like a monstrance.</span><span style="font-size: 10.5pt;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">There is Swedish translation of the poem on p. 73 of Axel Englund’s book <i>Mallarmé: Dikter i översättning.<o:p></o:p></i></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-84646581204189312032024-03-08T09:44:00.003+01:002024-03-08T09:44:40.001+01:00Updated separate language indexes of entries, 08.03.24Separate indexes of translated <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexDA2.pdf" target="_blank">Danish</a>, <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexSV2.pdf" target="_blank">Swedish</a>, <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexNO2.pdf" target="_blank">Norwegian</a>, <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexNL2.pdf" target="_blank">Dutch</a>, <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexTY2.pdf" target="_blank">German</a> and <a href="https://johnirons.com/pdfs/blogindexFR2.pdf" target="_blank">French</a> poemsJohn Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-25369300737126090292024-03-06T09:36:00.002+01:002024-03-06T09:36:26.014+01:00Stéphane Mallarmé: 'Petit Air II'<p> <table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC_ABpMEFfOKESfi8rTKnYLZ5h_3xSI_cgB-3TeutBtuu2O4k7kIeHeanCf0QpljavZ-bBHS8IVOcZ3a8SpPV9kSnMf99hyphenhyphenywAHzfKZggsZ1A4tDY5Mnrds33NjIBw0cMDza-GFO6DhI5lAD9n8AZzg_zGVkmG8oDECFg5ONG7QEJOexe1_Cw8qtbGnE/s869/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-06%20kl.%2009.28.38.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="869" data-original-width="675" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwC_ABpMEFfOKESfi8rTKnYLZ5h_3xSI_cgB-3TeutBtuu2O4k7kIeHeanCf0QpljavZ-bBHS8IVOcZ3a8SpPV9kSnMf99hyphenhyphenywAHzfKZggsZ1A4tDY5Mnrds33NjIBw0cMDza-GFO6DhI5lAD9n8AZzg_zGVkmG8oDECFg5ONG7QEJOexe1_Cw8qtbGnE/w311-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-06%20kl.%2009.28.38.png" width="311" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Edvard Munch's portrait of Mallarmé</td></tr></tbody></table><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Petit air<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">II</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Indomptablement a dû<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Comme mon espoir s’y lance<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Éclater là-haut perdu<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Avec furie et silence,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Voix étrangère au bosquet<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ou par nul écho suivie,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">L’oiseau qu’on n’ouït jamais<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Une autre fois en la vie.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Le hagard musicien,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Cela dans le doute expire<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Si de mon sein pas du sien<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A jailli le sanglot pire<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Déchiré va-t-il entier<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Rester sur quelque sentier!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Short song<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">II</span></b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Indomitably must there<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have, as my hope skywards soars<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Rung out, lost in upper air,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">With fury and silent force,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A voice to groves quite unknown<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">With no echo’s shadow chime,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The bird no one’s ever heard<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">In this life a second time.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The musician sore distressed,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">It must needs expire in doubt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">If from my and not his breast<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The wilder sobs have gushed out<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Torn apart he will conspire<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">On some path to stay entire!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><o:p><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></o:p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><o:p><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></o:p></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-51761294935130529812024-03-04T11:17:00.008+01:002024-03-04T11:24:15.124+01:00George Irons (1906-1980)<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8qf1Ve7EQG2XWc-szN6CszFJL-wk5xiBnPQEEoEbgUmHPAUrfypHiY_GHEMT21jBoqDY2bLkzf52Z-ZV6qF2u7nWRjtu4_bnAs_0ARwam6nOb6CR6cc_y9icGhFNR0vSEEexXBN6FjaS0jmAPavX1LnDLFHl1W8-OgccnlNf3jrIjJs9QGL86FopgwF4/s869/F1934.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="869" data-original-width="604" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8qf1Ve7EQG2XWc-szN6CszFJL-wk5xiBnPQEEoEbgUmHPAUrfypHiY_GHEMT21jBoqDY2bLkzf52Z-ZV6qF2u7nWRjtu4_bnAs_0ARwam6nOb6CR6cc_y9icGhFNR0vSEEexXBN6FjaS0jmAPavX1LnDLFHl1W8-OgccnlNf3jrIjJs9QGL86FopgwF4/w278-h400/F1934.jpg" width="278" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: georgia; font-size: large;">Today is my father's birthday. You can find a cycle of poems about him <a href="http://johnirons.com/pdfs/PAendk.pdf" target="_blank">here</a></span></div><br /><p><br /></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-18702890992019732882024-03-03T11:16:00.001+01:002024-03-03T11:16:27.412+01:00H.C. Andersen: "Spørg Amagermo'er!"<p> </p><p>Hans Christian Andersen wrote quite a lot of poems, one of which is listed among the fairy tales and stories. It is from 1871, but he is still going strong. Here is the <a href="https://hca.sdu.dk/exist/apps/andersen-irons/works/192_Ask-the-Market-Dame.xml?view=div&odd=andersen" target="_blank">link</a>.</p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-56877287202698036012024-03-01T13:30:00.002+01:002024-03-01T13:30:29.045+01:00Thomas Kingo: 'Dend klare Sool gaar ned'<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisWIKO2XNek8vQ-KoDTttOnB0FxcLRTAIKy3_lYoLoJfX-EPoB_IHcTpk6opMUTnVfFWeJuYkfIufwlqItZ1TxDrLxiMdbxSSMqDc03r-zfn6cqCBYhHXSnMIdwxcqjoy0u4pUFtW9Mn8b3c33T0Scj3g3-c0sEyZqQFwUis59-6MTloOFYfv8I_moDjU/s1886/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-01%20kl.%2013.28.13.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1054" data-original-width="1886" height="224" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisWIKO2XNek8vQ-KoDTttOnB0FxcLRTAIKy3_lYoLoJfX-EPoB_IHcTpk6opMUTnVfFWeJuYkfIufwlqItZ1TxDrLxiMdbxSSMqDc03r-zfn6cqCBYhHXSnMIdwxcqjoy0u4pUFtW9Mn8b3c33T0Scj3g3-c0sEyZqQFwUis59-6MTloOFYfv8I_moDjU/w400-h224/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-03-01%20kl.%2013.28.13.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: small-caps; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the fourth evening song<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The bright sun starts to set, soon evening will be here,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Each labourer is tired and hopes that rest is near:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To death I am yet one day closer than before,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Time for me<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Unhurriedly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Is opening death’s door.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Here time is interchanged, with day replaced by night,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A shadow only of the sun is still in sight!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And finally the world has lost its gloriousness,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Grave’s black maw<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And worms that gnaw<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Is all that we’ll possess.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Then think, o think again, my soul, your rest don’t seek<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Within the world, in faith and fortitude so weak!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A moment since the sun was here, now all is dark,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">With the night<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The world once bright<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Turns desert-like and stark.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I make my way through grass that’s hung with drops of dew<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And nature says: Just stop and ponder what’s in view:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The morning’s blossoming, how sadly it has pined!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">What once thrived<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Has not survived,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ah! Bear all this in mind.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Be calm, my soul, for on this thought I need to brood:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">How patient my God is with me, how mild and good,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">I see my striking likeness in the hay and flowers,</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">Day and night</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">Teach me aright</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">The briefness of my hours.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A thousand thanks, o God, who from eternity<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have even so for me in time cared constantly!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Right from the instant that I here on earth did dwell<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Of my clay<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">You have alway<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Made more than I can tell.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Of sinful human blood you washed me white as snow,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And in your Son gave me a root on which to grow,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have raised and nurtured me with your true word as bread,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Yea, my soul<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Is oft made whole<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">When by your food it’s fed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">By your great mercy I’ve been spared all dire<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Misfortune until now, in spite of Satan’s ire,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My daily bread on me you also have bestowed<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">In the cup<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">From which I sup<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have grace and mercy flowed.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But, o my God, forgive the wrongs I would disown,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ignore the shoots that from the root of sin have grown,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And my bad conscience from its bonds of sin set free,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Cast them down<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And let them drown<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">For ever in the sea.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Install a watch of guardian angels round my bed,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Let Satan never in my house one footstep tread,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Bring heaven to my mind, make pure my head and heart<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">May my soul<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Remain quite whole,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Unpierced by flesh’s dart.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Your church enlighten, let your glory spread out wide,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Embrace with godly love your spiritual bride<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Which in the North you’ve nurtured to your praise,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Vengeance wreak<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">On those who seek <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Her harm or some malaise.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Lord, let your blessedness before the king’s face go,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And all his enemies like scythed corn be brought low<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Increase his earthly glory, let his life be long<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">May his line<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">With virtues fine<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Know power both great and strong.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">O Father, in your mercy, down from heaven gaze<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">On all your Christendom, all misery erase!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I now am almost ready to retire to bed,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Grant that I<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">In you may lie<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And safely rest my head.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Come, mighty angel host, on soul and body shed<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">God’s rest and peace, and on what else that lies ahead!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Go sleep now, sack of worms, God’s waking call shall be<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Here anon,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But later on<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">To his eternity</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-4880879378411310792024-02-28T20:51:00.002+01:002024-02-28T20:51:43.597+01:00Pierre de Ronsard: 'Je n'ai plus que les os'<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW6j9K9gvSQjjR_ovysgSg-wMy7l_pN0BU_vsBuzQS6rWDSmqm2qcfxZDlVxjSRwaDvvIitvp0KDQLsidaWDIfbS2OiZgQ_B39WC4tDE-6PwojZ9cM27ioMVzkjML9Zzy_Hy9r-fFGE2X5ZeVMGRUUqUkAyJoHhYjOyh8xihE3tZy0t7rhhlRt_sP_ioI/s588/PdR.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="588" data-original-width="548" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiW6j9K9gvSQjjR_ovysgSg-wMy7l_pN0BU_vsBuzQS6rWDSmqm2qcfxZDlVxjSRwaDvvIitvp0KDQLsidaWDIfbS2OiZgQ_B39WC4tDE-6PwojZ9cM27ioMVzkjML9Zzy_Hy9r-fFGE2X5ZeVMGRUUqUkAyJoHhYjOyh8xihE3tZy0t7rhhlRt_sP_ioI/w373-h400/PdR.png" width="373" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Je n’ai plus que les os, un squelette je semble,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Décharné, dénervé, démusclé, dépulpé,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Que le trait de la mort sans pardon a frappé,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Je n’ose voir mes bras que de peur je ne tremble.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Apollon et son fils deux grands maîtres ensemble,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ne me sauraient guérir, leur métier m’a trompé,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Adieu plaisant soleil, mon œil est étoupé,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mon corps s’en va descendre où tout se désassemble.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Quel ami me voyant en ce point dépouillé<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ne remporte au logis un œil triste et mouillé,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Me consolant au lit et me baisant la face,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En essuyant mes yeux par la mort endormis?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Adieu chers compagnons, adieu mes chers amis,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Je m’en vais le premier vous préparer la place.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I’m but a bag of bones, a skeleton no less,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Defleshed, denerved, depulped, demuscled totally,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Whom death’s sharp lance has wounded unforgivingly,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I scarce dare view my arms, would tremble in distress.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Apollo and his son, great masters I confess,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Would have no cure for me, their craft’s deluded me.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Adieu oh pleasing sun, my eyes but dimly see,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Down to where all’s dismantled do I now progress.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">What friend when seeing me of all but skin deprived<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Would not, returning home, feel sad and tearful-eyed,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Consoling at my bedside, kissing my wan face,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">While wiping eyes that death has dispossessed of view?<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Adieu all my dear friends, companions all adieu,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I set out in advance, for you prepare a place.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-84970034184303349302024-02-27T09:16:00.004+01:002024-02-27T14:28:42.926+01:00Job Degenaar: 'Een man stond voor de oceaan'<p> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">EEN MAN STOND VOOR DE OCEAAN<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Een man stond voor de oceaan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">aan weerszijden staken rotsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">hun hoge rug op tegen het land<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">waarover wolkenschaduwen gleden<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">kleuren, vormen en lijnen vervloeiden<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">hij was gekleed in een hem<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">passende cultuur, zijn geest<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">huisde in z’n ogen, het leven<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">droeg hij als een zomerjas<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">losjes over de schouder<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Het cynisme waarin hij doorgaans<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">school, was met de wolken<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">weggedreven, hij zag een bergtop<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">afgerond, herkende zich daarin en<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">dacht aan de vrouw die hij liefhad<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en bedroog, aan zijn zoon<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">die hij liefhad en bedroog<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en aan zichzelf die hij liefhad<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en bedroog, hij stond daar<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">voor de oceaan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en al zijn daden ooit begaan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">gingen hem niet meer aan:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">water, wind en wolken werd hij<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Zijn bevrijding doortrok de ruimte zo<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">dat het licht een andere wending nam<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A MAN STOOD FACING THE OCEAN<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A man stood facing the ocean<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">on either side of him rocks raised<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">their high backs towards the land<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">over which the shadows of clouds slid<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">colours, shapes and lines merged<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">he was dressed in a culture <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that fitted him, his mind<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">dwelt in his eyes, he wore life<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">as a summer jacket <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">loosely over his shoulders<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The cynicism in which he normally<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;">took cover had drifted away with </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the clouds, he saw a rounded<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">mountain top recognised himself in it and<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">thought of the woman he loved<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and deceived, of his son<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">whom he loved and deceived<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;">and of himself, whom he loved</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: red; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and deceived, he stood there<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">facing the ocean<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and all the acts he had ever committed<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">were no longer of any concern to him:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">he became water, wind and clouds<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">His liberation pervaded space so<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that the light took a different turn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Translated in collaboration with Albert Hagenaars<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Poetic Synapses 10</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-2475711554396053152024-02-26T19:37:00.008+01:002024-02-28T14:48:06.253+01:00Pierre de Ronsard: 'Il faut laisser maisons et vergers et jardins'<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWwVgw2bpQ3NWiiXYbkPujuv4LIucPUZLUNJgtIjdMxEbfh0J3M7JZe7MA8vEQyg67O-DbTjrSM15PTjzxkTe7mevYeRaR2KjweS-G2bLvu5ekJTebxuE2CvVPdS81MAG-hBwBt-B85xRwLlQnwpPMrktVkYQgXcKJBbmy8o5gaN1WRwSRTq3bA5mD0rc/s1870/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-26%20kl.%2019.32.29.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1316" data-original-width="1870" height="281" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWwVgw2bpQ3NWiiXYbkPujuv4LIucPUZLUNJgtIjdMxEbfh0J3M7JZe7MA8vEQyg67O-DbTjrSM15PTjzxkTe7mevYeRaR2KjweS-G2bLvu5ekJTebxuE2CvVPdS81MAG-hBwBt-B85xRwLlQnwpPMrktVkYQgXcKJBbmy8o5gaN1WRwSRTq3bA5mD0rc/w400-h281/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-26%20kl.%2019.32.29.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Il faut laisser maisons et vergers et jardins<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Il faut laisser maisons et vergers et jardins,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Vaisselles et vaisseaux que l’artisan burine,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Et chanter son obsèque en la façon du cygne,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Qui chante son trépas sur les bords méandrins.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">C’est fait j’ai dévidé le cours de mes destins,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">J’ai vécu, j’ai rendu mon nom assez insigne,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ma plume vole au ciel pour être quelque signe<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Loin des appas mondains qui trompent les plus fins.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Heureux qui ne fut onc, plus heureux qui retourne<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En rien comme il était, plus heureux qui séjourne<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">D’homme fait nouvel ange auprès de Jésus-Christ,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Laissant pourrir çà-bas sa dépouille de boue<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Dont le sort, la fortune, et le destin se joue,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Franc des liens du corps pour n’être qu’un esprit.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">One must leave homes and orchards and gardens behind<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">One must leave homes and orchards and gardens behind,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">One’s metal plates and vessels formed by skilful hands,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And sing one’s own obsequies like the swan, resigned<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To death, sings on Meander’s banks in distant lands.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">It’s done, I have unwound the clew fate twined for me,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Have lived, have caused my name to brightly shine,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My feather pen flies heavenwards to be a sign<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Far from all worldly charms fine folk in vain would flee.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Happy who never was, happier who can return<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To nothing he once was, happier whose earthly stay<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Means birth as a new angel close to Christ the Lord,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Leaving to rot below his corpse’s filth-filled urn,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">To fortune, fate and destiny no longer prey,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Released from mortal ties, pure spirit his reward.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-15350996792026739582024-02-23T16:28:00.014+01:002024-02-26T23:59:28.753+01:00Stéphane Mallarmé: 'Le vierge, le vivace et le bel aujourd’hui'<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvGSuXgiKbSirKPW4M1Dns2ryBQz_qbFE1qbGM2VuAhU980JSn_BNL-dE6n1v7quNdJUp-WGAG-QrYgsEVji_KSu3xa-LpiDt2ibyjTwnpw32zo07qS04K8GEpCzP-vCj3ixhJgQexspxpKIW1sv4ejfgL7cI95RwkyovG4UXfuHqc9hEgBc82z8ykx8/s654/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-23%20kl.%2016.22.15.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="462" data-original-width="654" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvGSuXgiKbSirKPW4M1Dns2ryBQz_qbFE1qbGM2VuAhU980JSn_BNL-dE6n1v7quNdJUp-WGAG-QrYgsEVji_KSu3xa-LpiDt2ibyjTwnpw32zo07qS04K8GEpCzP-vCj3ixhJgQexspxpKIW1sv4ejfgL7cI95RwkyovG4UXfuHqc9hEgBc82z8ykx8/w400-h283/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-23%20kl.%2016.22.15.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-family: Cambria, serif; font-size: large;">Le vierge, le vivace et le bel aujourd’hui</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Va-t-il nous déchirer avec un coup d’aile ivre<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ce lac dur oublié que hante sous le givre<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Le transparent glacier des vols qui n’ont pas fui !<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Un cygne d’autrefois se souvient que c’est lui<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Magnifique mais qui sans espoir se délivre<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Pour n’avoir pas chanté la région où vivre<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Quand du stérile hiver a resplendi l’ennui.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Tout son col secouera cette blanche agonie<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Par l’espace infligée à l’oiseau qui le nie,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Mais non l’horreur du sol où le plumage est pris.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Fantôme qu’à ce lieu son pur éclat assigne,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Il s’immobilise au songe froid de mépris<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Que vêt parmi l’exil inutile le Cygne.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The virgin, the persisting and lovely today<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Will its wild-beating wing for us slash down across<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">This hard, forgotten lake haunted beneath the frost<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">By the transparent glacier of flights’ vain essay!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A swan of former times recalls that it is he<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Magnificent but forced to abdicate all hope<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">For failing to have sung of climes where life has scope<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">In the sterile winter that radiates ennui.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">His neck entire will shake these whites that agonise<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Inflicted on the bird by space the bird denies,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But not the dreaded ground that holds his plumage chained.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ghost that assigns this place sheer sheen to struggle on,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A total stillness is the cold dream of disdain<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Which in futile exile as cloak serves for the Swan.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><i style="font-family: -webkit-standard;">This is the sixth draft - I have no idea if a final version will ever be possible</i><span face="-webkit-standard"> </span></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-84965523594809743862024-02-21T07:33:00.000+01:002024-02-21T07:33:23.340+01:00Menno Wigman: 'Zwembad Den Dolder'<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2b6Ny_OCh0bGNnHKHv9CVMAnUNIai7FFpMxu2bsfzfr25Fg_krh_1zVG8bqBxv1ZCqEljZtbxiyZ7xK3GKvTytAux7EJYQ6mBh2QJ6aNJKFKx5lfxKuXXIG_FXjV_yYDcwEgSb8BvXSpBDLsh3thBq-ehjBh-k4hm5nhyphenhyphengRmNJUYtkOQDA7IFSXFu6Oo/s1308/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-21%20kl.%2007.30.46.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="840" data-original-width="1308" height="258" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2b6Ny_OCh0bGNnHKHv9CVMAnUNIai7FFpMxu2bsfzfr25Fg_krh_1zVG8bqBxv1ZCqEljZtbxiyZ7xK3GKvTytAux7EJYQ6mBh2QJ6aNJKFKx5lfxKuXXIG_FXjV_yYDcwEgSb8BvXSpBDLsh3thBq-ehjBh-k4hm5nhyphenhyphengRmNJUYtkOQDA7IFSXFu6Oo/w400-h258/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-21%20kl.%2007.30.46.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-caps: small-caps; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;">ZWEMBAD DEN DOLDER<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Er zijn gevoelens die fascistisch zijn.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De vader die niet weet waarom hij slaat, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de zoon die half verstikt in foto’s krast.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De mooiste idioot die ik ooit zag<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">lag op zijn rug een heel heelal te zijn.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Geen vader kreeg ooit greep op deze pees<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">die als een kosmonaut het bad door dreef,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">geen moeder stookte in zijn vissenkom.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En wit en scheef en wijs zwom hij. Hij zwom.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">THE SWIMMING BATHS AT THE DEN DOLDER CLINIC<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">There are emotions of a fascist kind.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The father who hits out but can’t tell why,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the son half-choked who scratches photos through.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The loveliest idiot I ever saw<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">lay on his back, a total universe.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">No father got to grasp this basket case<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that drifted through the pool like one in space,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">no mother poked his bowl of fish around.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And skewed and pale and wise he swam. Swam sound.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: "Minion Pro", serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Avenir Next Condensed", sans-serif;"><br /></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-49279805574327169592024-02-20T15:06:00.001+01:002024-02-20T15:07:46.546+01:00Philippe Cailliau: 'Als levens van geen tel'<p> <span style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif; font-size: x-large;">ALS LEVENS VAN GEEN TEL</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nooit meer verbijsterd is de man<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">die maskers liefheeft om de lege ogen,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">om de open mond, het zwijgen en<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de gaten die geen gaten zijn.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nooit meer is hij<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">De man die bij de bron<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">probeert te blijven, wiens handen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zonder water zijn, die tevergeefs<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">een ademende moeder zoekt,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">een vrouw om te omhelzen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nooit altijd zoekt.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Lijfeigen wordt zijn stilte. Gebarsten<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zal zijn warmte zijn. Explosies klinken<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">zoals zijn geheugen een explosie<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">onder water klinken doet. Dan<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">is hij dwarrelende vis.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nooit zal hij vastlopen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">in de stroomversnelling<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">van zijn eigen wonderjaren.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">IF LIVES ARE OF NO ACCOUNT<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">No longer baffled is the man<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">who’s fond of masks for their empty eyes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and open mouth, who chooses silence and<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the holes that are no holes at all.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">No longer is he<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The man that tries to remain<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">close by the well, whose hands<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">are without water, who in vain<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">seeks a breathing mother,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">a woman to embrace.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Never looks for always.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">His silence will become his serf. His<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">warmth may have burst. Explosions sound<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">like his memory makes an underwater<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">explosion resound. Then he is<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">but a swirling fish. <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Never will he get stuck<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">in the rapids of<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">his own miraculous years.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><i><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Translated in collaboration with Albert Hagenaars<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="NL" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Poetic Synapses 9</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="color: #011893; font-family: Cambria, serif;"> </span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-16331680508751682732024-02-19T14:54:00.002+01:002024-02-19T14:54:27.038+01:00R.M. Rilke: 'Petite Cascade'<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYQwzzfXjX8fnMHrJ5rz_2Dt9OFls_b5APoxGhcuH3N_RgKwkiYksb-epyiqzZTymwyhvr4AakllvKOOlucFF6G61Myi5zoISjWWI6iJ3IStLqifprbJx6BdgM_wQTr0KfpSIEwG0NsKl9vZW-g9H_TUyuNPB1QhhCdUlxED7mff2XH4YTnv5tLLGQtkg/s1482/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-19%20kl.%2014.46.11.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1482" data-original-width="940" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYQwzzfXjX8fnMHrJ5rz_2Dt9OFls_b5APoxGhcuH3N_RgKwkiYksb-epyiqzZTymwyhvr4AakllvKOOlucFF6G61Myi5zoISjWWI6iJ3IStLqifprbJx6BdgM_wQTr0KfpSIEwG0NsKl9vZW-g9H_TUyuNPB1QhhCdUlxED7mff2XH4YTnv5tLLGQtkg/w254-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-19%20kl.%2014.46.11.png" width="254" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Petite cascade<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nymphe, se revêtant toujours <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">de ce qui la dénude, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">que ton corps s'exalte pour <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">l'onde ronde et rude.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Sans repos tu changes d'habit, <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">même de chevelure; <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">derrière tant de fuite, ta vie <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">reste présence pure.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="FR" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Small cascade<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nymph, always donning once more that<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">which seeks to lay her bare,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that lets your body revel at<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the coursing waves that tear.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">You change your clothes incessantly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">even your hair’s allure;<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">your life, since you have ceased to flee,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">stays presence, sheer and pure.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: Cambria, serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-45256344209752128272024-02-19T06:26:00.000+01:002024-02-19T06:26:10.099+01:00Nils Ferlin: 'Nu sover Sorg'<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Y2HRKTlIiS4p_ZWQ1_PN0Pm2TCRBw11vjh-G7YvQZY44R1POwX4npK7QU9Wuu1MSn2XMLTdRjMFef1qRYOhKz8F2KC0OUu-CXEc1xSxKnCVsN8oQYBa2wQJJ3kgEP2twREYHHwKCK0Uuk4rYPoAXjuVTrELyO-bTu7YscxVE_8L66alcr3-tGRo9WZQ/s1084/IMG_5090.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="816" data-original-width="1084" height="301" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-Y2HRKTlIiS4p_ZWQ1_PN0Pm2TCRBw11vjh-G7YvQZY44R1POwX4npK7QU9Wuu1MSn2XMLTdRjMFef1qRYOhKz8F2KC0OUu-CXEc1xSxKnCVsN8oQYBa2wQJJ3kgEP2twREYHHwKCK0Uuk4rYPoAXjuVTrELyO-bTu7YscxVE_8L66alcr3-tGRo9WZQ/w400-h301/IMG_5090.PNG" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">NU SOVER SORG<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nu sover Sorg och nu sover Skratt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och alla stjärnorna sova.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Men jag som vakat så mången natt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">har ingen längtan att sova.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Jag måste vänta en stund och se<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">om inte något ska hända,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">om inte någonting stort vill ske<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">förr’n natten lupit till ända.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">NOW SORROW’S SLEEPING<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Now Sorrow’s sleeping and Laughter too<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and all the stars they are sleeping.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">But I, awake many whole nights through,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">have no desire to be sleeping.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">I must wait here now attentively<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">so nothing catches me napping,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">so nothing big happens I don’t see<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">before the night’s done its lapping.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-73247043014014756942024-02-18T18:32:00.000+01:002024-02-18T18:32:19.185+01:00Nils Ferlin. 'Löpsedel'<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6J8EmQ85t_0nkHdEbvEToh5h02Lp5teXyn7Gq6m_ozGC_wfmbwCXt8sDrpJiwkRKZLLZrAYwHY0OTHa5DB7U9FQqqknihFes254xaM4x7hKUKF2LmY-L9VTB7HCkrxO06MVYRIcPaYP6Mpuj4TloJpvB32Rshc5Dy-qefQ9DrNRlxLZZYTq4pHFAAxZI/s1464/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-18%20kl.%2018.26.07.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="980" data-original-width="1464" height="268" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6J8EmQ85t_0nkHdEbvEToh5h02Lp5teXyn7Gq6m_ozGC_wfmbwCXt8sDrpJiwkRKZLLZrAYwHY0OTHa5DB7U9FQqqknihFes254xaM4x7hKUKF2LmY-L9VTB7HCkrxO06MVYRIcPaYP6Mpuj4TloJpvB32Rshc5Dy-qefQ9DrNRlxLZZYTq4pHFAAxZI/w400-h268/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-18%20kl.%2018.26.07.png" width="400" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">LÖPSEDEL<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Se, här är det en som förskingrat,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och här är det en som dränkt sej<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och här är det en som slingrat<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">sej undan lagen och hängt sej!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Och här är det senaste mordet:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">mördarens kniv är funnen!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Den var lite rostig i bladet<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och hittades nere i brunnen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Och kniven är fotograferad<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och mördaren och fiskalen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Fiskalen är djupt chockerad<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och mördaren troligtvis galen.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Och mördarens mor hon gråter<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">- Det kunde man nästan tänka!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">en mördare är hennes ende son.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Och hon är änka.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">NEWS </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">POSTER<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Look, here’s one who’s spent people’s money<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and here’s one who’s drowned himself after,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and here’s one the law found too cunning<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">who’s strung himself up from a rafter!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">And here is the most recent murder:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the killer’s own knife’s been recovered!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Some rust on the blade since it further<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">deep down in a well was discovered.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A shot of the knife has been taken<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the killer as well as the lawman.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The lawman is visibly shaken<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the killer seems more than abnormal.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The killer’s poor mother is weeping –<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with him as her only kiddo!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">That really is almost in keeping –<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with her a widow.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394695916970642440.post-25339584589276139092024-02-17T18:53:00.001+01:002024-02-18T08:40:59.832+01:00Nils Ferlin: 'Nasarevalsen'<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEcjc9wvwOX1OVgRNSQ5uEmigXDHFH0i6czWl_UU7_Y6DS7NqbaAE6Gzt6q7zRJWa7Mx4bWBkpxQKobJGoLTGJ0TnHn2L8WaoQ3uE7eHdpc9VLUgc47tWSfhAXGZSBlkD5Fq6ydlELXsYgujndLCU-lzcM6mkEFgNyKoxZypsaBpnf-cN7xBK2mnasvFE/s1184/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-17%20kl.%2018.46.39.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1184" data-original-width="852" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEcjc9wvwOX1OVgRNSQ5uEmigXDHFH0i6czWl_UU7_Y6DS7NqbaAE6Gzt6q7zRJWa7Mx4bWBkpxQKobJGoLTGJ0TnHn2L8WaoQ3uE7eHdpc9VLUgc47tWSfhAXGZSBlkD5Fq6ydlELXsYgujndLCU-lzcM6mkEFgNyKoxZypsaBpnf-cN7xBK2mnasvFE/w288-h400/Sk%C3%A6rmbillede%202024-02-17%20kl.%2018.46.39.png" width="288" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nasarevalsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En bonde har sin jord<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och en skräddare sitt bord,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">men en nasare han äger<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">inte mycket mer än ord.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">En stackare han är,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">men med papper och kuvär<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">han bugar sej så lusteligt<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">för flickan som är kär.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Med snaran en bit ifrån halsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och bylingen fram och bakut<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">han valsar i nasarevalsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">där turerna aldrig ta slut.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Han vet att det handlas i minsta minut<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">av en som ser bakom och tilltafsad ut,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">så: hoppla i nasarevalsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">med bylingen fram och bakut!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Det finns så många ting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">inom jordelivets ring<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">som tankarna kan fladdra<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">som fladdermöss omkring:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Den ene ska bli gödd<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och den andre bli förödd,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och det bästa vore, kanske,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">att man aldrig blivit född.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Med snaran en bit ifrån halsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och bylingen fram och bakut<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">man valsar i nasarevalsen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">tills lagret och hostan tar slut.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Då kommer herr Död någon mild liten kväll.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">— Varsågod och stig in i mitt ungkarlshotell<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">och lösna på snaran kring halsen:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">den drog sej ihop i en knut.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The peddler’s wild waltz<o:p></o:p></span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A farmer has his land<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and a tailor thread in hand,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">but a peddler he has hardly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">more than words at his command.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">A poor chap he may be<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">but with fancy stationery<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">before the lovesick girl he makes<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">a sweeping bow with glee.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The noose at his neck almost scorching,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with cops both before and behind,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the peddler’s wild waltz see him waltzing<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with never a chance to unwind.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">He knows that swift action can come on the sly<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">if one should look backwards and seem all awry,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">so: giddyup, keep up the waltzing<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with cops both before and behind!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">There are many things that thrive<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">in the ring of earthly life<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">about which thoughts keep flitting<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">like bats that dip and dive:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The first man’s fed on corn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the second’s left forlorn<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and the best thing would perhaps be<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">that one never had been born.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="SV" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The noose at his neck almost scorching,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">with cops both behind and before,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the peddler’s wild waltz see him waltzing<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">till stores and his cough are no more.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">One calm evening, though, Mr Death will come by <o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">– Time to enter my bachelors’ lodge, don’t be shy,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">and loosen the noose that constricts you:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">the knot tightened under your jaw.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; margin: 0cm;"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p>John Ironshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13280674552291828042noreply@blogger.com0