Arches Quote by Walter de La Mare
“His are the quiet steeps of dreamland, The waters of no-more-pain; His ram's bell rings 'neath an arch of stars, "Rest, rest, and rest again.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "Dreamland" (1915)
The poem describes a tranquil, endless dream where pain ceases and rest is perpetual.
In simple terms: A peaceful dream where pain ends and rest continues.
Seek moments of deep, restorative rest.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- sleep hygiene
- creative imagination
- healing rituals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does true rest look like for you?
- How can you bring dreamlike calm to daily tasks?
Endless rest is unattainable in waking life; balance is needed.