Paul Schütze Second Site: 27°37'35" N 77°13'05" E Songtexte

Second Site: 27°37'35" N 77°13'05" E Songliste & Songtexte

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   First Prologue

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   The Dial Is Only Visible By Starlight

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   Every Day At Noon The Sun Shines Through These Apertures For The Space Of About A Minute

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   The Image Of The Sun Indicates The Sun's Position As It Passes Through A Hole In The Concurve Surface

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   There Is A Brass Pointer Fitted With Sights And Pivoted To The Centre Of The Circle By Which Altitude Observations Are Made

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   The Chamber Is No Longer Accessible To Visitors

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   Access To Any Part Of The Engine Is By Steps Which Offer Vantage Points For Various Readings

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   Suspended In The Hum Of History

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   Originally Cross Wires Stretched Across Each Hemisphere, East To West And North To South

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    The Ramped Stair To The North Of The Two Drums Vanishes At Thirty-two Feet

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    These Steps Enable The Observer To See All Aspects Of The Brass Calibration Below

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    There Is A Huge Calibrated Sundial On Each Of Its Sides

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    This Chamber Is Filled With Garden Tools And Broken Furniture

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    The Mosaic Of Starlight Slips Back Like The Lid Of An Opening Eye

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    This Engine Is Primarily A Calculator, Though Altitudes May Be Observed Using The Sighting Bar Fitted To The Back

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    It Is Inscribed With Concentric Circles, At The Centre Of Which Lies A Pointer

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    The Calibrated Parts Are Raised On Three-foot Pillars

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    The Pink Masonry Charges The Twilight With A Faint Sound

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    Another Slope With Stars For The Reading Of Figures

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    This Engine Is Now Only Visible In Twilight

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    Here Is An Immense Brass Circle Suspended Vertically From Stone Supports

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    Two Hemispheres Representing The Sphere Of Heaven Comprise The Two Halves Of This Engine

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    This Wall Describes Accurately The North/South Meridian

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    There Are Pillars At The Centre Of Each Circular Wall Each Open To The Sky

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    First Memory

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    The Sky Has Shaped This Place

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    Here I Find A Central Iron Pole With Hooks Facing To The North, South, East And West

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    A Shadow Is Cast To The West Before Noon

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    The Shadow Can Fall In The Vacant Sector Of A Drum

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    Days & Nights Are Measured Here, And In The Measuring Seem Longer, Suspended Somehow

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    The Whole Brass Circle Can Be Revolved Around Its Vertical Diameter So That Altitude Observations Can Be Taken Of Any Object At Any Time

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    A Lofty But Narrow Chamber Is Contrived In The Thickness Of The Walls And Access Is Gained From A Door Opening From The Masonry Platform On Which The Engine Stands

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    A Further Series Of Steps Is Only Visible During The Vernal Equinox

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    Hold The Machine In The Vertical Plane

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    Visible Portions Of The Celestial Sphere Are Represented By This Map Which Has A Movable Elliptic Which Pivots At The Point Representing The Pole

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    To Move Through These Structures Is To Set Them In Motion

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    The Altitude Of The Body Observed Is Given While Observing The Vertically Hanging Bar Through The Two Brass Rings

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    A Shadow Is Cast To The East After Noon

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    These Calibrations Are No Longer Clearly Visible

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    Another Flight Of Observation Steps And The Sense Of Quiet Rotation As I Ascend

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    I Study The Vaults Of A Shell In Which We Float

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    Twenty-seven Degrees, Thirty-seven Seconds

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    The Roofs Of The Enclosed Drums Are Implied By Shadows

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    The Floor And Walls Are Calibrated To Read Altitude & Azimuth

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    These Are The Cool Engines Of Celestial Map-making

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    Here Is The Supreme Engine

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    The Sun Seen Through The Pair Of Brass Rings Is Used By The Bar To Indicate The Time From Sunrise Until Sunrise

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    A Pointer Indicates On Three Arms: West, North And East

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    Here Was The Supreme Engine

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    Engine Of Amplitude Has A Function Which Is No Longer Known

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    This Engine Is A Rectangular Brass Plate

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    Second Prologue

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    Once Complete Engine Is Formed By Two Differently Incomplete Parts Which Combined Provide Total Reference

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    At One Moment In The Year The Sun Shines Through A Hole In The Wall On To A Calibrated Arc

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    The Stone Dish Is Slotted With Figures & Shadow

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    The Positions And Altitudes Of Heavenly Bodies Maybe Gauged With This Engine

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    Some Steps Ascend Past Markings To A Platform

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    The Central Pillars Are Five Feet Three Inches In Diameter

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    On The East Face Are Inscribed Two Quadrants Of Twenty-feet Radius

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    The Plants Will Steal This Engine When We Have Gone

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    The Shadow Is Cast North/South At Noon By An Iron Pin

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    These Steps Are Worn To A Ramp And Lead Nowhere

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    All The Lead Calibrations Are Warm To The Touch

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    It Is Only Necessary To Engrave A Scale Of The Tangents Along The Rim To Obtain A Direct Reading Of The Declination

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    Second Memory

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    The Lead Calibrations Are Poisonous To The Touch

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    This Is The North Pointer Engine

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    The Rim Of Each Hemisphere Is A Horizon Divided Into Degrees And Minutes

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    Here Is A Room To Divide The Sun Like An Orange

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    Sighting Bars Were Placed In The Slots Within The Chamber, But None Remain Now

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    The Sound Of Insects Here Studs The Night Like A Thousand Fizzing Stars

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    Access By Observers To Each Engine Is Gained By An Imperfection Which Differs From One To Another

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    These Structures Are Made In Receipt Of Starlight

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    Seven Of The Eight Rings Indicate Signs

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    Third Memory

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    Fourth Memory

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    I Have Observed And Measured For Seven Years

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    The Heavens Were Spherical

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    Fifth Memory

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    There Are Four Of These Arcs, Two In Each Chamber

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    These Are Instruments Fuelled By Shadow, And Engines Propelled By The Sliding Of The Skies

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    The Stars Are Ranged Across The Inner Shell Of A Vast Hollow Sphere In Which Hung The Earth

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    All The Gardens Will Concur. Here Is The Mixed Engine

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    I Will Build Other Gardens, Other Engines

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    And The Light Falls On The Circular Arcs

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    Beneath This Circle Is An Arc Of Masonry Steps For The Convenience Of Observes

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    Threads Can Be Pegged To The Centre Of Each Quadrant And Semicircle To Enable Observation

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    Here Is A Huge Vertical Right-Angled Triangle Made Of Stone

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    These Arcs Are Also Accessible By Numerous Flights Of Stairs

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    We Are Closer To The Sun Now

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    On The West Face Is Described A Semicircle Of Nineteen-Feet, Ten-Inch Radius

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    Into This Chamber No Ray Of Light Can Find Its Way Except Through Two Small Squares High In The South Wall

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    The Movement Of The Engines Produces A Scent

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    Sixth Memory

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    Pointing Towards The Pole An Iron Pin Is Fixed At Right Angles To The Centre Of A Dial

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    Some Of The Calibrations Are Now Submerged Beneath The Ground And Cannot Be Read

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    This Room Is A Lidless Drum

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    Seventh Memory

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    Near The Bottom Of The Wall Facing The South Side Of The Eastern Hemisphere There Is A Hole

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     There Are Arcs Made Of Marble Which Are Calibrated With Inlaid Lead In Degrees And Minutes

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     I Have Seen Charts Sent From Portugal But They Are Flawed And Full Of Error

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