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A giudizio di Norma Lorre Goodrich, Ynys Afallach, dove era stata forgiata Caled wlch, o «calad, “duro”, più bolg, “fulmine”», significa «Gaelica Avalon, ovvero l’Isola di Man di lingua gaelica». La traduzione gallese di insulam avallonis, cioè ynys Avallach,...
And there his pale-eyed phantom loves to rove … Samuel Taylor Coleridge … higher garden of eden, Queen of the Twofold Being looking into light bridges … by the time he has traced his ordinary death, he came down upon the shores of which waking awareness...
… he scans the landscape as if a stray, unwonted way of gazing upon so-called reality could shift & change the surroundings according to imagery, & if questioned about this practice, assuming the very unlikely occurrence that someone would ever care to...
… whilst he sits quietly on a park bench in a drab grey suit, grey blue eyes looking blankly around as twilight draws near, parents & children & joggers & loafers & walkers with dogs are not aware of him, as he seems to shift otherwhen through ye rifts...
Le conclusioni di Edmond Faral, appoggiate sopra questi argomenti, sono parzialmente condivise da Roger Sherman Loomis, a giudizio del quale avallach non è un nome comune che significa «frutteto», bensì un nome proprio che, nelle forme Aballac e Aballach,...
… grey black hooded crows hops & caws around him among the green grass, not afar, not anear, sometimes looking at him with glossy black eyes, & the grey middling man smiles to the hooded crows hopping & fluttering beside the park bench where he sits alone,...
… as tracing a way over a map, he walks, tracing the grassy tracks, dwelling on the windy crossways, crossing wooden bridges & crumbled ditches, tracing on along the tracks, standing still over the throbbing dewy green turfy triangle between two crossways,...
… whilst blue grey fluid thickens in the time of his outward slumber unhearthly grim gloomy half-naked red warriors with long black hairs and mysterious M letters inscribed within the round anaglyphs hanging from their necklaces arise out from the nether...
In sostanza, i monaci dell’abbazia identificarono Avalon con Glastonbury interpretando il nome dell’isola come derivato dalle frutta che produceva anziché dal nome del personaggio che la governava. La modificazione della grafia, che aggiunge il suffisso...
Although middling & unapparent, undescried & silent, he is there, sometimes wistfully smiling, waking awareness wholly unaware of his presence, though he is aware of everything which is there or not there, everything which should, or could, or might be...