© Gunnar Tómasson
19 November 2016
I. Alpha and Omega
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4885 = Ginnungagap
4819 = Gylfaginning
4884 = Reykjaholt
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4000 = Flaming Sword – Cosmic Creative Power
10588 = Shakespeares Sonnets
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Reykjaholt
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6108 = Almáttigr Guð – God Almighty
– 1723 = Jakob
2947 = Israel
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Jacob’s Ladder – Saga Myth
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Eight Natural Notes
Descending and Ascending
5015 = Descending
5015 = Ascending
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4819 = Gylfaginning
5211 = Kaldbakshorn
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3450 = Þórðr
3270 = Gangleri
3310 = Fróðari
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1000 = FIRE
-6960 = Jarðlig skilning – Earthly understanding
5596 = Andlig spekðin – Spiritual wisdom
3394 = JESUS
7000 = Microcosmos – Man in God’s Image
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II. Jacob’s Ladder – Gangleri’s Way to Háva Höll
(Gen. 28:10 – 15, KJB 1611)
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25127 = And Jacob went out from Beer-sheba, and went toward Haran.
23129 = And hee lighted upon a certaine place, and taried there all night,
29031 = because the sunne was set; and hee tooke of the stones of that place,
29777 = and put them for his pillowes, and lay downe in that place to sleepe.
18022 = And he dreamed, and beholde a ladder set up on the earth,
13359 = and the top of it reached to heaven:
20823 = and beholde the Angels of God ascending and descending on it.
15937 = And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said,
19910 = I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac:
29910 = the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seede;
17247 = And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth,
24593 = and thou shalt spread abroad to the West, and to the East,
15107 = and to the North and to the South:
25447 = and in thee, and in thy seed, shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
9393 = And, behold, I am with thee,
23664 = and will keepe thee in all places whither thou goest,
16470 = and will bring thee againe into this land;
20809 = for I will not leave thee, until I have done that
13343 = which I have spoken to thee of.
16567 = And Jacob awaked out of his sleepe, and he said,
22368 = Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.
8726 = And he was afraid, and said,
12122 = How dreadful is this place!
17754 = this is none other, but the house of God,
11252 = and this is the gate of heaven.
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A
Dreadful Placee
10338 = The Devil’s Bed and Bolster
The House of God
4315 = Veritas
Heaven on Earth
7000 = Microcosmos – Man in God’s Image
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B
God With Us
479887 = Jacob’s Ladder
1000 = Light of the World
3635 = Emmanuel
4000 = Flaming Sword – Cosmic Creative Power
6677 = God with us
3394 = JESUS
2947 = ISRAEL
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C
Advent of Christianity
479887 = Jacob’s Ladder
10347 = Our Ever-living Poet
10773 = Spiritus Sanctus
4000 = Flaming Sword
-10467 = Osiris-Isis-Horus
7000 = Microcosmos – Man in God’s Image
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D
The Dreamer‘s
Shugborough Monument
479887 = Jacob‘s Ladder
1723 = Jacob
-1 = Sleeping Monad
7582 = Les Bergers d‘Arcadie
6852 = D.O.U.O.S.V.A.V.V.M
5497 = Et in Arcadia Ego
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E
Sleepers, Awake!
479887 = Jacob’s Ladder
-1 = Sleeping Monad
10039 = The Spirit of Jesus
4000 = Flaming Sword
7615 = Get thee hence Satan.
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III. Sonnets I, II, CLIII and CLIV
(Shakespeares Sonnets, 1609)
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Alpha – I and II
19985 = From fairest creatures we desire increase,
18119 = That thereby beauties Rose might neuer die,
16058 = But as the riper should by time decease,
15741 = His tender heire might beare his memory:
22210 = But thou contracted to thine own bright eyes,
25851 = Feed’st thy lights flame with selfe substantiall fewell,
14093 = Making a famine where aboundance lies,
22081 = Thy selfe thy foe, to thy sweet selfe too cruell:
23669 = Thou that art now the worlds fresh ornament,
15027 = And only herauld to the gaudy spring,
21957 = Within thine own bud buriest thy content,
18648 = And, tender chorle, makst wast in niggarding:
20168 = Pitty the world, or else this glutton be,
18054 = To eate the worlds due, by the graue and thee. = 271661
22191 = When fortie Winters shall beseige thy brow,
16472 = And digge deep trenches in thy beauties field,
20500 = Thy youthes proud liuery so gaz’d on now,
19497 = Wil be a totter’d weed of smal worth held:
17451 = Then being askt, where all thy beautie lies,
19311 = Where all the treasure of thy lusty daies;
20498 = To say within thine owne deepe sunken eyes
21834 = How much more praise deseru’d thy beauties vse,
22077 = If thou couldst answere this faire child of mine
17540 = Shall sum my count, and make my old excuse
19210 = Proouing his beautie by succession thine.
21619 = This were to be new made when thou art ould,
22848 = And see thy blood warme when thou feel’st it could. = 261048
Omega – CLIII and CLIV
13228 = Cvpid laid by his brand and fell a sleepe,
13445 = A maide of Dyans this aduantage found,
18187 = And his loue-kindling fire did quickly steepe
18007 = In a could vallie-fountaine of that ground:
20891 = Which borrowd from this holie fire of loue,
16961 = A datelesse liuely heat still to indure,
19450 = And grew a seething bath which yet men proue,
18055 = Against strang malladies a soueraigne cure:
19283 = But at my mistres eie loues brand new fired,
21662 = The boy for triall needes would touch my brest
16374 = I sick withall the helpe of bath desired,
15780 = And thether hied a sad distemperd guest.
18172 = But found no cure, the bath for my helpe lies,
19223 = Where Cupid got new fire; my mistres eye. = 248718
15579 = The little Loue-God lying once a sleepe,
14878 = Laid by his side his heart inflaming brand,
22758 = Whilst many Nymphes that vou’d chast life to keep,
14399 = Came tripping by, but in her maiden hand,
17635 = The fayrest votary tooke vp that fire,
20156 = Which many Legions of true hearts had warm’d,
12929 = And so the Generall of hot desire,
15303 = Was sleeping by a Virgin hand disarm’d.
16961 = This brand she quenched in a coole Well by,
20944 = Which from loues fire tooke heat perpetuall,
14642 = Growing a bath and healthfull remedy,
18706 = For men diseasd, but I my Mistrisse thrall,
18170 = Came there for cure and this by that I proue,
23496 = Loues fire heates water, water cooles not loue. = 246556
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II + III = 501540 + 1027983 = 1529523
IV. Ben Jonson’s Commendatory Ode
(First folio, 1623)
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11150 = To the memory of my beloved,
5329 = The AVTHOR
10685 = MR. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
867 = AND
9407 = what he hath left us.
17316 = To draw no envy (Shakespeare) on thy name,
13629 = Am I thus ample to thy Booke, and Fame:
20670 = While I confesse thy writings to be such,
19164 = As neither Man, nor Muse, can praise too much.
21369 = ‘Tis true, and all mens suffrage. But these wayes
20516 = Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise;
17686 = For seeliest Ignorance on these may light,
23213 = Which, when it sounds at best, but eccho’s right;
17565 = Or blinde Affection, which doth ne’re advance
19375 = The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all by chance;
18692 = Or crafty Malice, might pretend this praise,
19456 = And thinke to ruine, where it seem’d to raise.
18294 = These are, as some infamous Baud, or Whore,
23199 = Should praise a Matron: – What could hurt her more?
18170 = But thou art proofe against them, and indeed
16465 = Above th’ill fortune of them, or the need.
16324 = I, therefore, will begin. Soule of the Age!
20370 = The applause! delight! the wonder of our Stage!
18434 = My Shakespeare, rise! I will not lodge thee by
16611 = Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lye
15597 = A little further, to make thee a roome:
17952 = Thou art a Moniment, without a tombe,
19673 = And art alive still, while thy Booke doth live,
19194 = And we have wits to read, and praise to give.
18259 = That I not mixe thee so, my braine excuses, –
22232 = I meane with great, but disproportion’d Muses;
19760 = For if I thought my judgement were of yeeres,
21584 = I should commit thee surely with thy peeres,
23104 = And tell, how farre thou didst our Lily out-shine,
19727 = Or sporting Kid, or Marlowes mighty line.
21016 = And though thou hadst small Latine, and lesse Greeke,
21296 = From thence to honour thee, I would not seeke
20635 = For names; but call forth thund’ring Æschilus,
14527 = Euripides, and Sophocles to us,
15939 = Paccuvius, Accius, him of Cordova dead,
15425 = To life againe, to heare thy Buskin tread
19665 = And shake a Stage: Or, when thy Sockes were on,
14842 = Leave thee alone for the comparison
18781 = Of all that insolent Greece or haughtie Rome
20033 = Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come.
21540 = Triumph, my Britaine, thou hast one to showe
18910 = To whom all Scenes of Europe homage owe.
14789 = He was not of an age, but for all time!
19879 = And all the Muses still were in their prime,
17867 = When, like Apollo, he came forth to warme
16143 = Our eares, or like a Mercury to charme!
19768 = Nature her selfe was proud of his designes,
18609 = And joy’d to weare the dressing of his lines!
22712 = Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit,
20715 = As, since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit.
16006 = The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes,
22701 = Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please;
12944 = But antiquated, and deserted lye,
15906 = As they were not of Natures family.
17575 = Yet must I not give Nature all; Thy Art,
16885 = My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part:
17709 = For though the Poets matter, Nature be,
16202 = His Art doth give the fashion. And, that he,
24373 = Who casts to write a living line, must sweat
18045 = (such as thine are) and strike the second heat
17403 = Upon the Muses anvile: turne the same,
19618 = (And himselfe with it) that he thinkes to frame;
16266 = Or, for the lawrell, he may gaine a scorne,
15633 = For a good Poet’s made, as well as borne.
21914 = And such wert thou. Looke how the fathers face
15715 = Lives in his issue, even so, the race
20651 = Of Shakespeares minde and manners brightly shines
17328 = In his well torned and true-filed lines:
15712 = In each of which, he seemes to shake a Lance,
14757 = As brandish’t at the eyes of Ignorance.
21616 = Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were
17318 = To see thee in our waters yet appeare,
19678 = And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames,
14184 = That so did take Eliza and our James!
15161 = But stay, I see thee in the Hemisphere
14530 = Advanc’d, and made a Constellation there!
22500 = Shine forth, thou Starre of Poets, and with rage
19541 = Or influence, chide or cheere the drooping Stage;
24007 = Which, since thy flight frō hence, hath mourn’d like night,
18824 = And despaires day, but for thy Volumes light.
4692 = BEN: IONSON
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