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Classical Greek philosopher, student of Plato and founder o… -384–-321 BCRelated quotes
“The music was like the memory of joys that are past, pleasant and mournful to the soul.”
"The Death of Cuthullin"
The Poems of Ossian
Source: The Rise of Endymion (1997), Chapter 27 (p. 578)
“Often does the memory of former times come, like the evening sun, on my soul.”
"Conlath and Cuthona"
The Poems of Ossian
“A Sonnet is a moment's monument,—
Memorial from the Soul's eternity
To one dead deathless hour.”
Introductory Sonnet.
The House of Life (1870—1881)
Source: Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom
Source: Poems (1898), Rhymes And Rhythms, XII
Context: p>Think on the shame of dreams for deeds,
The scandal of unnatural strife,
The slur upon immortal needs,
The treason done to life:Arise! no more a living lie,
And with me quicken and control
Some memory that shall magnify
The universal Soul.</p
“Thou fill'st from the wingèd chalice of the soul
Thy lamp, O Memory, fire-wingèd to its goal.”
Mnemosyne, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Oh Breathe Not His Name, st. 1.
Irish Melodies http://www.musicanet.org/robokopp/moore.html (1807–1834)