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In their own lands, like Adam in the East; Yet this the sacred oracles deny, And reason too reclaims against the thought. For when the gen'ral deluge drown'd the world, Where could their tribes have found security? Where find their fate but in the ghastly deep? Unless, as others drea...
Poem of the Hour Africa The Beautiful Bride Author: Joseph Ogbonna The beautiful bride for the world prepared, by Europe's colonial powers divided. Her priceless worth was seen and hardly spared; hence the need to woo her was decided. ...
Soon made the bonny boy grow bold, And the loving words that ladie spake As soon on them he did lay hold. She has taen a ring frae her white finger, And unto him she did it gie; Says, Wear this token for my sake, And keep it till the day you die. ‘But shoud my father get...
Edgar Allan Poe's 'Bridal Ballad' is a dark, romantic poem that focuses on a bride's inner feelings about her new marriage and her dead former lover who was killed in battle.
ll greet the lovely Moon Goddess who will spend MORE time with me. I’ll make an apple dessert and plan on a good healthy meal. Altar work will recognize that it’s the Witch’s Thanksgiving. I’ll thank Goddess for the blessings in my life, and despite my complaining about life ...
VALA NIGHT THE FIRST The Song of the Aged Mother which shook the heavens with wrath Hearing the march of long resounding strong heroic Verse Marshalld in order for the day of Intellectual Battle The heavens quake, the earth was moved & shudderd & the mou
For I am Evening-star up from And thou wouldst be my bride. In my palace of coral I'll Take thee for evermore And the entire world of the sea Will kneel before thy door." -"O thou art beautiful as but In dreams an angel shows, ...
Peel an apple slowly while looking out the window at the birds who know nothing of our pandemic. Find out where in the moon cycle we are and watch for the moon as night descends. Open the door, smell the air, close the door, smell your home. ...
The newly-civilizedEnkiduleaves the wildernesswith his consort for the city of Uruk, where he learns to help the local shepherds and trappers in their work. One day, whenGilgameshhimself comes to a wedding party to sleep with the bride, as is his custom, he finds his way blocked by the ...