{"id":3033,"date":"2025-01-01T16:55:21","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/?p=3033"},"modified":"2025-01-01T16:55:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-01T16:55:21","slug":"ode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/01\/ode\/","title":{"rendered":"Ode"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-1.5 md:mb-8\">\n<header class=\"grid gap-2\">\n<div class=\"flex items-center gap-2\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/header>\n<article class=\"mb-6 flex flex-col gap-12 md:mb-0\">\n<div class=\"relative\" data-v-1a293654=\"\">\n<div class=\"annotations-active\" data-v-1a293654=\"\">\n<div class=\"rich-text copy-large\" data-v-1a293654=\"\" data-v-22a4749a=\"\">\n<div class=\"poem-body overflow-x-auto\" data-v-22a4749a=\"\">\n<div>We are the music makers,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And we are the dreamers of dreams,<\/div>\n<div>Wandering by lone sea-breakers,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And sitting by desolate streams; \u2014<\/div>\n<div>World-losers and world-forsakers,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On whom the pale moon gleams:<\/div>\n<div>Yet we are the movers and shakers<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Of the world for ever, it seems.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>With wonderful deathless ditties<\/div>\n<div>We build up the world&#8217;s great cities,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And out of a fabulous story<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0We fashion an empire&#8217;s glory:<\/div>\n<div>One man with a dream, at pleasure,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Shall go forth and conquer a crown;<\/div>\n<div>And three with a new song&#8217;s measure<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Can trample a kingdom down.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>We, in the ages lying,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0In the buried past of the earth,<\/div>\n<div>Built Nineveh with our sighing,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And Babel itself in our mirth;<\/div>\n<div>And o&#8217;erthrew them with prophesying<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0To the old of the new world&#8217;s worth;<\/div>\n<div>For each age is a dream that is dying,<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Or one that is coming to birth.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Arthur O&#8217;Shaughnessy (first three verses)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; We are the music makers, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And sitting by desolate streams; \u2014 World-losers and world-forsakers, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0On whom the pale moon gleams: Yet we are the movers and shakers \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Of the world for ever, it seems. With wonderful deathless ditties We build up the world&#8217;s&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1108,790],"class_list":["post-3033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily","tag-arthur-oshaughnessy","tag-we-are-the-music-makers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3033"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3034,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3033\/revisions\/3034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.footstepsbooks.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}