Excerpt from Apollo and Marsyas: And Other Poems
Oh who when radiant noontide's last note dies, And darkness with its mystery draws near, Shall bid the strains of twilight not arise That fill the soul with wistfulness or fear?
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and often contradictory relationship between humanity and nature, using the ancient Greek myth of Apollo and Marsyas as a springboard for its philosophical inquiry. The author examines the contrasting pulls of civilization and wilderness, contrasting the god Apollo's association with order, reason, and light with Marsyas, the satyr, who represents chaos, passion, and darkness. Throughout, the book grapples with the themes of temptation, divine will, and the consequences of our choices. The narrative delves into the depths of human emotion, exploring the anguish of loss, the pull of desire, and the enduring power of love. Ultimately, the author reveals the profound ways in which the natural world and our own inner struggles shape our understanding of both ourselves and the divine. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331322948_0
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