… And then woke up this morning to find the hall strewn with wool the cats had unravelled over night…
“However it has been conceived, the Moon is, as it were, the first ‘thought’ out from Earth, and so the first imaginative standpoint from which to reflect back upon Earth. As our closest neighbour, the Moon has always framed the Earth, giving it ‘a local habitation and a name’…” (the reference is Midsummer Night’s Dream, V, i) – The Moon: Myth and Image, pp. 139, discovered after.
… And then woke up this morning to find the hall strewn with wool the cats had unravelled over night…
“However it has been conceived, the Moon is, as it were, the first ‘thought’ out from Earth, and so the first imaginative standpoint from which to reflect back upon Earth. As our closest neighbour, the Moon has always framed the Earth, giving it ‘a local habitation and a name’…” (the reference is Midsummer Night’s Dream, V, i) – The Moon: Myth and Image, pp. 139, discovered after.