{"id":569,"date":"2013-07-13T01:28:56","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:28:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?p=569"},"modified":"2013-07-13T01:28:56","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T01:28:56","slug":"71-i-dreamed-a-dream-vol-08-translations-volume-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worksofthemotherandsriaurobindo.org\/index.php\/01-works-of-sri-aurobindo\/01-sabcl\/08-translations-volume-08\/71-i-dreamed-a-dream-vol-08-translations-volume-08","title":{"rendered":"-71_I Dreamed a Dream.htm"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"6\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse\" width=\"100%\">\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%' align=\"center\"><b><br \/>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\"><font size=\"4\">I Dreamed a Dream*<\/font><\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%' align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">I dreamed a dream, 0 friend.<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><b>T<\/b>he wedding was fixed for<br \/>\nthe morrow. And<b> <\/b>He<b>,<\/b> the Lion, Madhava, the young Bull whom they<br \/>\ncall the master of radiances, He came into the hall of wedding decorated with<br \/>\nluxuriant palms. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">I dreamed a dream, 0 friend.<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>And the throng of the<br \/>\nGods was there with Indra, the Mind Divine, at their head. And in the shrine<br \/>\nthey declared me bride and clad me in a new robe of affirmation. And Inner<br \/>\nForce is the name of the goddess who adorned me with the garland of the<br \/>\nwedding. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><span lang=\"EN-US\">\/ <i>dreamed a dream, 0 friend.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>There were beatings of<br \/>\nthe drum and blowings of the conch; and under the canopy hung heavily with<br \/>\nstrings of pearls He came, my lover and my lord, the vanquisher of the demon<br \/>\nMadhu_and grasped me by the hand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">I dreamed a dream, 0 friend.<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>Those whose voices are<br \/>\nblest, they sang the Vedic songs. The holy grass was laid. The sun was<br \/>\nestablished. And<b> <\/b> He who was puissant<br \/>\nlike a war-elephant in its rage.<b> <\/b>He<br \/>\nseized my hand and we paced round the Flame.<\/span><i><span lang=\"EN-US\" style='font-size:8.0pt'>&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style='margin:0;line-height:150%'><i><span lang=\"EN-US\" style='font-size:8.0pt'>*<\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN-US\" style='font-size:8.0pt'> Andal<span style='color:blue'><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" align=\"center\" style='margin:0;text-align:center;line-height:150%'>\n<span lang=\"EN-US\" style='font-size:10.0pt'>Page \u2013 405<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I Dreamed a Dream* &nbsp; I dreamed a dream, 0 friend. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The wedding was fixed for the morrow. 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