{"id":425,"date":"2008-05-11T18:58:27","date_gmt":"2008-05-11T18:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/?p=425"},"modified":"2008-05-11T18:58:27","modified_gmt":"2008-05-11T18:58:27","slug":"a-dream-within-a-dream","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/05\/11\/a-dream-within-a-dream\/","title":{"rendered":"A Dream Within A Dream"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<pre>\r\n       A Dream Within a Dream\r\n\r\nTake this kiss upon the brow!\r\nAnd, in parting from you now,\r\nThus much let me avow --\r\nYou are not wrong, who deem\r\nThat my days have been a dream;\r\nYet if hope has flown away\r\nIn a night, or in a day,\r\nIn a vision, or in none,\r\nIs it therefore the less gone?\r\nAll that we see or seem\r\nIs but a dream within a dream.\r\n\r\nI stand amid the roar\r\nOf a surf-tormented shore,\r\nAnd I hold within my hand\r\nGrains of the golden sand --\r\nHow few! yet how they creep\r\nThrough my fingers to the deep,\r\nWhile I weep -- while I weep!\r\nO God! can I not grasp\r\nThem with a tighter clasp?\r\nO God! can I not save\r\nOne from the pitiless wave?\r\nIs all that we see or seem\r\nBut a dream within a dream?\r\n\r\n        --by Edgar Allan Poe\r\n<\/pre>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Dream Within a Dream Take this kiss upon the brow! And, in parting from you now, Thus much let me avow &#8212; You are not wrong, who deem That my days have been a dream; Yet if hope has &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/05\/11\/a-dream-within-a-dream\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[382,407],"class_list":["post-425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-personal","tag-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualchaos.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}