{"id":15348,"date":"2021-06-21T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.konsenylje.nl\/?p=15348"},"modified":"2021-06-21T02:05:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-21T00:05:26","slug":"wallace-stevens-in-heechstimde-alde-kristinne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.konsenylje.nl\/?p=15348","title":{"rendered":"Wallace Stevens, <em>In heechstimde \u00e2lde kristinne<\/em>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<big><em>In heechstimde \u00e2lde kristinne<\/em><\/big><\/p>\n<p>Po\u00ebzy is de opperste fiksje, mefrou.<br \/>\nNim de morele wet, meitsje d\u00ear in tsjerkeskip fan<br \/>\nEn bou dat tsjerkeskip \u00fat ta in himel fol skimen.<br \/>\nSa wurdt it gewisse omturnd yn palmen,<br \/>\nAs winige siters snakkend nei hymnen.<br \/>\nYn begjinsel binne wy it iens. Helder. Mar nim<br \/>\nDe tsjinstelde wet, meitsje in pyldergong<br \/>\nEn projektearje \u00fat dy pyldergong wei in maskerade<br \/>\nFoarby de planeten. Sa wurdt \u00fas skabreuzens,<br \/>\nUn\u00fatwiskber troch gr\u00eafskrift en lang om let<br \/>\nOersljochte, allyksa omturnd yn palmen,<br \/>\nS-bochtsjend as saksofoans. En palm foar palm,<br \/>\nMefrou, binne wy d\u00ear\u2019t wy \u00fateinsetten. Lit d\u00earom ta<br \/>\nDat jo \u00f4ffallige, folproppe flagellanten,<br \/>\nWylst sy yn optocht op harren fodzige buken petse,<br \/>\nGrutsk op sokke nijichheden fan it sublime,<br \/>\nSok kling en klang en klingklangklong,<br \/>\nDat sy yn de planet\u00eare setting allicht, ja lichtwol,<br \/>\nMefrou, middenmank de himellichems<br \/>\nUt harrensels wat joviaal kabaal giselje.<br \/>\nIt lit widdo\u2019s grizelje. Mar fiktive dingen gljurkje<br \/>\nNei beleaven. Gljurkje leafst as widdo\u2019s grizelje.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><big><em>A High-Toned Old Christian Woman<\/em><\/big><\/p>\n<p>Poetry is the supreme fiction, madame.<br \/>\nTake the moral law and make a nave of it<br \/>\nAnd from the nave build haunted heaven. Thus,<br \/>\nThe conscience is converted into palms,<br \/>\nLike windy citherns hankering for hymns.<br \/>\nWe agree in principle. That\u2019s clear. But take<br \/>\nThe opposing law and make a peristyle,<br \/>\nAnd from the peristyle project a masque<br \/>\nBeyond the planets. Thus, our bawdiness,<br \/>\nUnpurged by epitaph, indulged at last,<br \/>\nIs equally converted into palms,<br \/>\nSquiggling like saxophones. And palm for palm,<br \/>\nMadame, we are where we began. Allow,<br \/>\nTherefore, that in the planetary scene<br \/>\nYour disaffected flagellants, well-stuffed,<br \/>\nSmacking their muzzy bellies in parade,<br \/>\nProud of such novelties of the sublime,<br \/>\nSuch tink and tank and tunk-a-tunk-tunk,<br \/>\nMay, merely may, madame, whip from themselves<br \/>\nA jovial hullabaloo among the spheres.<br \/>\nThis will make widows wince. But fictive things<br \/>\nWink as they will. Wink most when widows wince.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ut <em>Harmonium<\/em>, 1923<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; In heechstimde \u00e2lde kristinne Po\u00ebzy is de opperste fiksje, mefrou. Nim de morele wet, meitsje d\u00ear in tsjerkeskip fan En bou dat tsjerkeskip \u00fat ta in himel fol skimen. 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