True love and immortality in life would be a dream come true to many. ... Gilgamesh weeps for seven days and nights, thinking that his friend would come back: "On this very day I myself shall mourn you! ... The irony of the story is that Gilgamesh, who wanted to enjoy immortality, actually achieves his dream. ...
He had two dreams before his conquest. ... In the dream, he fell in love with this force. He brought it before his mother, and Ninsun then rivaled to him that force that he dreams of will someday be his partner. ... Shamhat does exactly what she was told do by the hunter witch leads to six days and seven nights of pleasure. ...
In this scene, Enkidu is presented with a woman and after seven days and seven nights together, Enkidu is completely changed, becoming civilized and abandoning his days roaming with the wild animals. ... From the very beginning of the story, Ninsun helps interpret Gilgamesh's dreams, which leads to Gilgamesh having the confidence to complete quests like destroying Humbaba. ...
