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Higher Science!

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...................... Now, compare this same scenario to that of a man. Whatever he is doing is actually something wherein a particular set of codes or lines of program are being utilised or created. When he bends, turns to the right, picks up something, and all else, actually some program line or code is being written; I do not know where. It, most probably is not in the same world that we exist in; but in some other ‘cyber’ world, where everything gets encoded and stored. It may be noted that the codes that I am speaking of here is not the software on which the brain is working; but of something which is beyond the software used in the brain; so that even this software used in the brain is actually a creation of the other one, that I speak of. Now we have reached a premise, wherein the proposition gets connected to what one may call ‘lines of destiny’ or what in Indian languages is called ‘writings on the head’. Yet, what I proposed may not be entirely lines that foretell destiny; it may be simply that whatever we are doing can be seen in another arena in terms of lines of codes; I do not know what language, or what type of s...

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Poems from 1977 - 2012

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Part 1 - A Lifetime Part 2 - The Seasons Part 3 - The Months Part 4 - The Hours Part 5 - The Minutes Part 6 - The Seconds

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Eugene Onegin in rhyming verse translation.

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The three hundred and sixty-six poems of the Canzoniere with occasional footnotes and an introductory selection.

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Section I Poems 1 to 61 Section II Poems 62 to 122 Section III Poems 123 to 183 Section IV Poems 184 to 244 Section V Poems 245 to 305 Section VI Poems 306 to 366...

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A critical scene by scene study of Goethe's Faust.

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The formatted French text, a formatted English translation, and a compressed and punctuated translation to allow rapid grasp of the whole.

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Translator’s Introduction Mallarmé’s Preface of 1897 The French Text The English Translation The English Translation – Compressed, and Punctuated

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A new translation of Luka P. Razikashvili's (pen name Vazha-Pshavela) Classic 19th Century Georgian poem Host and Guest.

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A translation of major poems in verse.

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‘N’est ce pas qu’il est doux’ ‘Il aimait à la voir’ Incompatibility The Albatross Correspondences The Balcony A Voyage to Cythera The Invitation to the Voyage For Madame Sabatier Hymn Moesta et Errabunda Semper Eadem The Voyage The Swan Obsession Epilogue Lament of an Icarus Calm Index by First Line...

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A modernized translation of Chaucer's earliest major poem.

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A new translation of this key text of French Romanticism. The sequel to Atala.

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Be advised: work contains very strong language and scenes of a sexually explicit and violent content. Recommended minimum age of 18 years

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A simple guideline of how to get the most out of your reading.

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The reader must "Come to Terms with the Author."

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A selection of poems from Early and Renaissance Italy. Including translations of poems by Guido Cavalcanti, Lorenzo de Medici, Poliziano, Michelangelo, Vittoria Colonna, Gaspara Stampa, and Tasso....

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Jacopo Da Lentino (c1200-1250) I have placed my heart in God’s service Pier Della Vigne (1190-1249?) Love in whom I hope and desire, Anonymous Go now my love, goodbye now, Guido Cavalcanti (c1255-1300) You have, in you, the leaves and flowers Who is this that comes and all admire her, Fresh new rose O, my lady, have you not seen One Deep in thoughts of love, I came As I’ve no hope of returning ever, Lapo Gianni (c1250-1328?) The thought my heart nourishes is sweet, Cino Da Pistoia (c1270-1337) In the meadow I gaze at each white flower, I was on the high and blessed hill, Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) Guido, I wish that Lapo, you, and I, Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375) Now, my dear lord, you are gone Lorenzo De Medici (1449-1492) How beautiful our Youth is Angelo Poliziano (1454-1494) Hear, woods, my words of sweetness I found myself, one morning, maidens, Love, I thank you, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) I have bought you, at no small cost, Love, tell me please, if it’s with my eyes Lady, as one fancies there to be The best of sculptors has not one idea Vittoria Colonna (1490-1547) I live upon thi...

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Twenty-Two Poems in verse translation.

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‘February. Take ink and weep,’ ‘Like a brazier’s bronze cinders,’ Winter Sky Spring Swifts ‘My sister – Life’s overflowing today,’ The Weeping Garden Crossed Oars Sparrow Hills The Steppe Storm, Momentary, Forever In the Wood Spasskoe For Anna Akhmatova Winter Nears. Hamlet Storm-Wind Khmel (Hops, and Intoxication) The Earth Winter Night The Wind Snow Is Falling Index by First Line...

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Voyage to Modernity a critical study of Baudelaire’s poetry.

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I: Introduction: The Invitation To The Voyage II: The Idyll (The Vision of Paradise) III: Voyage to Cythera (The Vision of Venus) IV: The City (The Vision of Hell) V: Voyage to Modernity (The Vision of Limitation) VI: The Poet As Hero (The Vision of Icarus) VII: Twilight (The Vision of Calm)...

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Modern translation of The Tristia, Ex Ponto, and Ibis.

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Tristia : The Early Letters from Tomis AD8-12 Book I Book II Book III Book IV Book V : Ex Ponto : The Later Letters from Tomis AD12-16 Book I Book II Book III Book IV Ibis : Complete The Curse on His Enemy...

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A modernized translation of Chaucer's selected shorter poems, retaining as much of Chaucer's diction and rhymes as possible.

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Truth Nobleness Lack of Steadfastness To Rosamund Fickleness Merciless Beauty

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Twenty-four major Poems in verse translation, including Tristia.

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‘Only to read childrens’ books’ ‘On the pale-blue enamel’ ‘What shall I do with this body they gave me,’ ‘A speechless sadness’ ‘There is no need for words’ Silentium.. The Shell ‘Orioles are in the woods, and in tonic verse’ ‘Nature –is Rome, and mirrored there.’ ‘Insomnia. Homer. Taut canvas.’ ‘Herds of horses whinny and graze’ ‘In transparent Petropolis we will leave only bone’ ‘From a Fearful height, a wandering light’ ‘Brothers, let us glorify freedom’s twilight’ – The Age. ‘This night is irredeemable.’ Tristia. ‘Sisters – Heaviness and Tenderness – you look the same’ ‘I don’t remember the word I wished to say.’ ‘For joy’s sake, from my hands,’ ‘The ranks of human heads dwindle: they’re far away.’ ‘Your thin shoulders whips will redden’ ‘This is what I most want’ ‘A flame is in my blood’...

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Sixty-eight poems translated from Russian including poems by Pushkin, Blok, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam.

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Translator’s Note Aleksándr Sumarókov (1718-1777) Gavriíl Derzhávin (1743-1816) Vasíly Zhukóvsky (1783-1852) Konstantín Bátyushkov (1787-1855) Aleksándr Púshkin (1799-1837) Fëdor Tyútchev (1803-1873) Mikhaíl Lérmontov (1814-1841) Count Alekséy Tolstoy (1817-1875) Afanásy Fet (1820-1892) Innokénty Ánnensky (1856-1909) Konstantín Bál´mont (1867-1943) Mikhaíl Kuzmín (1875-1936) Aleksándr Blok (1880-1921) Nikolay Gumilev (1886-1921) Anna Akhmátova (1889-1966) Borís Pasternák (1890-1960) Osip Mandel´shtám (1891-1938) Marína Tsvetáeva (1892-1941)...

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Selected Poems from Dante's verse.

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‘Guido, i’ vorrei che tu e Lapo ed io’ Guido, I wish that Lapo, you, and I, ‘Voi che savete ragionar d’Amore’ You who know the languages of Love, ‘Io son venuto al punto de la rota’ I have reached that point of the circuit ‘Al poco giorno e al gran cerchio d’ombra’ - Sestina I have come, alas, to the great circle of shadow, ‘Amor, tu vedi ben che questa donna’ – Double Sestina Love you may see how truly this lady ‘Così nel mio parlar voglio esser aspro’ I wish my speech to be as harsh ‘A ciascun’alma presa e gentil core’ To every single gentle heart and loving, ‘Spesse fiate vegnonmi a la mente’ Frequently I muse within my mind ‘Amore e ‘l cor gentil sono una cosa’ Love and the gentle heart are one thing, ‘Io mi senti’ svegliar dentro a lo core’ Within my heart I felt the sudden stir ‘Gentil pensero che parla di vui’ There is a gentle thought that often springs ‘Di donne io vidi una gentile schiera’ Of ladies I saw a noble gathering, ‘Onde venite voi così pensose?’ Where are you coming from so pensively? ‘De gli occhi de la mia donna si move’ From my lady’s eyes there glows ‘Ne le man vostre, gentil donna...