O minstrel galleons of Carib fire, Bequeath us to no earthly shore until Is answered in the vortex of our grave The seal’s wide spindrift gaze toward paradise.IIIInfinite consanguinity it bears— This tendered theme of you that light
Greg Davies, extremely tall stand-up comedian and star ofMan Down,CuckooandThe Inbetweeners, performs the titular role of the Taskmaster. His purpose is to issue simple, if not a bit bizarre, tasks to five comedians who are asked to complete them in the most efficient and out-of-the-box ...
Fine. When we tried to figure out how to pay for our bags to come home with us, we also learned that it’s all but impossible to talk to anyone on the phone who works for Frontier Airlines. Since Ginny was the one trying to do this, I can’t speak to the details, except to sa...
Where easily his eye might reach The Harper on the islet beach, Reclined against a blighted tree, As wasted, gray, and worn as he. To minstrel meditation given, His reverend brow was raised to heaven, As from the rising sun to claim A sparkle of inspiring flame. His hand, reclined up...
And all the host laughed and wept, and in the midst of their merriment and tears the clear voice of the minstrel rose like silver and gold, and all men were hushed. And he sang to them, now in the elven-tongue, now in the speech of the West, until their hearts, wounded with sweet...
He had his head in the bag of Quavers, crunching away, his surly red eyes regarding me through a rip in the plastic…No more sleep for Cocky. That Minstrel’s imprecations have ruined my repose. Scolded by a squirrel, by a tree-rat: has it come to this? I used to have some ...
They were said to be incredibly intelligent, crafty, and wise, could grow or shrink, and could transform themselves however they wished and could eliminate entire armies with a single blow. One story tells of a Zenon minstrel who managed to steal one gold coin from theGreat Golden Bird Cymbe...
GENERAL JOHN was a soldier tried,A chief of warlike dons;A haughty stride and a withering pride Were MAJOR-GENERAL JOHN’S. A sneer would play on his martial phiz, Superior birth to show;“Pish!” was a favourite word of his, And he often said “Ho! ho!” FULL-PRIVATE JAMES describe...
Magic moment:Whenever Seu Jorge’s plaintive, Bowie-obsessed ship’s minstrel strikes up, the film enters a whole new mystical realm. Tom Huddleston The best horror movies and shows of 2024 (so far) for a truly scary watch The 50 best cinemas in the UK and Ireland ...
Is left untouched by minstrel hand; Oh! say not that no minstrel heart Sings now of “Love and Fatherland.” Green Ulster’s mountains and her vales Hear once again a patriot’s lyre;Ierna’s legendary tales Once more are told in patriot fire! And hearts beat high, as when of old In...