Across the silent stream Where the dream-shadows go, From the dim blue Hill of Dream I have heard the west wind blow.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker hears a gentle wind suggesting the passage of dreams and thoughts.
- In plain terms
- The speaker hears a wind from a distant dreamy place.
- What can you take from it?
- Nature often connects us to memories or dreams.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does the wind remind you of?
- How do dreams influence us?
Another view
Nature sounds do not always carry deep meaning.
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