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“Before them moves a goddess. She is taller and fairer than the rest; a quiver on her shoulder, a bow in her hands, a silvery crescent moon on her floating tresses...”
“The Nymphs” by Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev.
Painting: Przywidzenie by Witold Pruszkowski.
“When constantly I could be found,
You often in pride on me frowned;
But now that I rarely appear,
I see that you wait for me here!”
“If Only You Knew It” by Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson.
Painting: The Swing by Jean-Honoré Fragonard.
“But still the other cried, with moan and tear,
"I fear the dark - and thee!"
"There is no dark," the angel said, "nor fear,
For those who go with me...”
“The Angel” by Virna Sheard.
Painting: A Soul Brought to Heaven by William-Adolphe Bouguereau.
“ It is time to arise,
To race for the promised prize;
The sun flies, the wind flies,
We are strong, we are free,
And home lies beyond the stars and the sea.”
“A Song Of Flight” by Christina Georgina Rossetti.
Painting: Diana and Actaeon by Camille Corot.
“The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude.”
The Awakening by Kate Chopin.
Painting: Northeaster by Winslow Homer.