=4.= Sheer deep upon unfathomable deep, etc.
A curious but vivid figure, expressing a sense of darkness and
uninterrupted silence.
=8.= So lapsed the drowsy æon of the night—
The monotony makes the hours seem a moment drawn out.
=10.= And then, as quickened to somnambulance, etc.
Note the steps of the dawning, and the suddenness of the coming
of day. The description is not only vivid but accurate.
=20.= Scarce had he munched the hoarded roots, when came etc.
Why the difference between this and previous dreams?
Define “tensile.”