© Gunnar Tómasson 16 February 2017 I. Dies Irae: Liber scriptus proferetur (Verdi’s Requiem Prophecy) 99681 Mezzo-soprano and Chorus: 14555 = Liber scriptus proferetur, 13886 = in quo totum continetur, 11495 = unde mundus judicetur. 9860 = Judex ergo cum sedebit, 11414 = quidquid latet apparebit: 10284 = nil inultum remanebit. 6601 = Dies […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 15 February 2017 I. Verdi’s Dies Irae – Day of Wrath¹ (Requiem, Sequence lyrics) 702232 Chorus: 6601 = Dies irae, dies illa, 11608 = solvet saeclum in favilla, 9978 = teste David cum Sibylla. 16943 = Quantus tremor est futurus, 14422 = quando judex est venturus, 16428 […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 14 February 2017′ I. And thou shalt bee brought downe. (Isaiah Ch. 29, KJB 1611) 1603819 29:1 23257 = Woe to Ariel, to Ariel the citie where Dauid dwelt: 17628 = adde yee yeere to yeere; let them kill sacrifices. 29:2 12921 = Yet I will distresse Ariel, 17127 = and there […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 13. febrúar 2017 Forsaga (Blogg 6. ágúst 2014.) Fyrirsögn bloggfærslu minnar 30. júlí sl. [2014], Bækur Snorra – Sögubækur Sturlu, vísaði til umsagnar Sturlu Þórðarsonar í 79. kafla Íslendingasögu: Nú tók at batna með þeim Snorra ok Sturlu, ok var Sturla löngum þá í Reykjaholti ok lagði mikinn hug á at […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 12 February 2017 Summary (Wikipedia) Francis Bacon is considered one of the fathers of modern science. He proposed, at his time, a great reformation of all process of knowledge for the advancement of learning divine and human. He called it Instauratio Magna (The Great Instauration). Bacon planned his Great Instauration in imitation […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 11 February 2017 „The raven has ascended to the nest of the nightingale“ — Persian Proverb I. Simon Peter and Simon bar Iona (Matthew 16:13-23, KJB 1611) 593833 16:13 23675 = When Iesus came into the coasts of Cesarea Philippi, 11616 = he asked his disciples, saying, 16:14 17235 = […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 10 February 2017 I. It was about to speake, when the Cocke crew. (Hamlet, Act I, Sc. i, First Folio 1623) 872995 7642 = Enter Ghost againe. 17620 = But soft, behold: Loe, where it comes againe. 21943 = Ile crosse it, though it blast me. Stay Illusion: 17462 = If […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 9 February 2017 I. Ecce Homo – Behold the Man – Jesus Myth (Matthew 16:13-28, KJB 1611) 867066 16:13 23675 = When Iesus came into the coasts of Cesarea Philippi, 11616 = he asked his disciples, saying, 16:14 17235 = Whom doe men say, that I, the sonne of man, am? […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 8. febrúar 2017 I. Suttungamjöðr – Úrdráttur (Skáldskaparmál, 6. k.) „Fór Bölverkr þar til, sem Gunnlöð var, ok lá hjá henni þrjár nætr, ok þá lofaði hon honum at drekka af miðinum þrjá drykki. Í inum fyrsta drykk drakk hann allt ór Óðreri, en í öðrum ór Boðn, í inum þriðja ór […]
© Gunnar Tómasson 6 February 2017 I. Three Memorial Poems – Dedications (First Folio, 1623) A 27088 6556 = TO THE MEMORIE 9775 = of the deceased Authour 10757 = Maister W. SHAKESPEARE. 27088 1000 = Light of the World 4427 = „Út vil ek.‟ Time 25920 = Platonic Great Year Out/Death Metamorphosis […]