
Canto II, XII
The Fate of Adelaide (1821)
The Harp That Once Through Tara's Halls, st. 1.
Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)
Canto II, XII
The Fate of Adelaide (1821)
The Secret of the Sea, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Gloire et louange à toi, Satan, dans les hauteurs
Du Ciel, où tu régnas, et dans les profondeurs
de l’Enfer, où, vaincu, tu rêves en silence!
Fais que mon âme un jour, sous l’Arbre de Science,
Près de toi se repose, à l’heure où sur ton front
Comme un Temple nouveau ses rameaux s’épandront!
"Les Litanies de Satan" [Litanies of Satan]
Les fleurs du mal (Flowers of Evil) (1857)
Canto II, I
The Fate of Adelaide (1821)
“My heart was now a secret garden and the walls were very high.”
Variant: Her heart was a secret garden and the walls were very high.
Source: The Princess Bride
Meditation
Heath's book of Beauty, 1833 (1832)