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princehamlet
07-13-2015, 07:28 AM
" Loose the falling midnight of your hair, and in those stars, your eyes, let me behold mine image."

cacian
07-13-2015, 07:39 AM
" Loose the falling midnight of your hair, and in those stars, your eyes, let me behold mine image."

do you mind quoting where this is taken from?

Pompey Bum
07-13-2015, 11:11 AM
" Loose the falling midnight of your hair, and in those stars, your eyes, let me behold mine image."

It means: let that beautiful black hair of yours down while I look into your eyes (perhaps with the insinuation that the attraction is a mere vain illusion of the beholder).

princehamlet
07-13-2015, 02:47 PM
Thanks Pompey

ennison
07-13-2015, 05:16 PM
... and see myself reflected. Hmm not exactly what one should look for ... or say

Bustrofedon
07-14-2015, 10:40 PM
wordreference.com is a great site for questions of translation or usage, Noble Dane.