Word of the day is paean…

And immediately I go back to my years of English Studies at the uni, were different professors’ voices read aloud the glorious poems by Keats Ode to a Grecia Urn, Blake’s Jerusalem, or Shelley’s Ozymandias among many other wonders, (even more) unfathomable to me back then.

The Death of Orpheus (Orphèe mort) by Jean DelVille, 1893