My dreams are numerous too, like a flock, and each brings its own comfort. Dawn, dripping with dew, floats down from the hills to the grassland like an armada of ships sailing towards an unknown sea. As for me, I will return to the city, where my days and my fate await. Translate...
The maidens danced about it morn and noon,And learned bards of it their ditties made;The nimble fairies by the pale-faced moonWater’d the root and kiss’d her pretty shade.But well-a-day!—the gardener careless grew;The maids and fairies both were kept away,And in a drought the ...
In September, very short of money and in despair considering taking up journalism or a post as a ship's surgeon, he approached his publishers with a new book of poems.They were unimpressed with the collection, finding the presented versions of "Lamia" confusing, and describing "St Agnes" ...
Crying being that which I could not do as a youth, with the experience of life learning to cry later brings about realism and evocative feelings toward the reader, tying them with the poem, becoming a not so forgetful piece. Nat, Your words of I want you to live,They began a slow ...
and carried her away, by force, in his ship. He was forced, by stress of weather, into I-thona, a desert isle. In the mean time Conlath hearing of the rape, sailed after him, and found him on the point of sailing for the coast of Ireland. They fought: and they and their follo...
In Rotterdam, his wife died, and Longfellow came alone to Cambridge and the new professorship. The lonely Longfellow took a room at historic Craigie House, an old house overlooking the Charles River. It was owned by Mrs. Craigie, an eccentric woman who kept much to herself and was somewhat...
Stand about our beds to bless,Fright away all evil things. “Rays of Him whose shadow poursThrough all lives a brimming glory,Float o’er darksome woods and moors,Float above the billows hoary;Shine, through night and storm and sin,Tangled fate and bitter story,Guide the lost and ...
Gulf Coast Saturday Gutted Happy Holiday Happy Thanksgiving A Haunting He Leads Us Hearth Hidden Away Holiday Travel Hollow Hush He's Sleeping I Write I'd Like to Think, It Knew I'm Broke In the Cold In the Spirit of WCW Indispensable Inside Cat Interrupted Invitation Invite to Write It...
331. caboose- kitchen on the deck of a ship332. cabotage- sailing or flying to a destination that is domestic or in the same country333.cachaemic- having poisoned or dysgenic blood to be eliminated from gene pool334. cack- ***, worthless nonsense 335. cachet- mark of prestige, seal of...
But last spring, when a stranger from Pittsburgh contacted me to tell me about the epic he’d written, I almost filed away his email without replying, yet something about his good-natured mix of modesty and erudition told me to give him a more thorough look. I’m glad I did; Tim ...