Before embarking on the final two-hour work, Mr. Jacobs set the mood by reading to the audience from the composer's own words, which called for "a true music, that is to say, spiritual, a music which may be an act of faith; a music which may touch upon all subjects without ceasing to touch upon God; an original music, in short, whose language may open a few doors, take down some yet-distant stars".
However, upon reaching the HMS, the secondary sprouts usually stalled, ceasing elongation but maintaining active filopodia and failing to turn.
His men, like Keats, dream about a death without substance: "To cease upon the midnight with no pain".
Port operations in Yafo and Tel Aviv harbours ceased upon the inauguration of the modern port in nearby Ashdod in 1965.
For those near the end of their natural lives, knowing that they can cease upon the midnight with no pain is a great blessing.
She yielded to him as if she were, to quote John Keats's "Ode to a Nightingale," someone "half in love with easeful death," who longed "to cease upon the midnight with no pain".
On matchday morn, Sean O'Brien joined them with a hip flexor problem, replaced by the eventual man of the match, Josh van der Flier, and the problems did not cease upon kick-off.
"Turkey's allies have been remarkably silent in calling upon Turkey to cease these violations," says Gardner. "Surely the British government can't be shocked by what's going on in Turkey.
Yet when Keats writes, "Now more than ever seems it rich to die, / To cease upon the midnight with no pain," his language, like the nightingale's song, enchants death and turns it into "an ecstasy".
