(15:27). Many proverbs, in fact, describe the consequences of a particular action or character trait: "A wise son brings joy to his father" (10:1). Since the proverbs were written primarily for instruction, often they are given in the form of commands: "Do not love sleep or you ...
The use of the word "epigrams" suggests that the poems are witty and clever, and the fact that they were written by the woman and the speaker together adds a personal touch to the poetry. The final stanza brings the poem to a close, as the speaker reflects on the power of poetry to ...
45 tunes written by Esme Francis, Gorsedh harpist and teacher. Her songs and verse speak of mystery, legend, fishing, mining, smuggling and shipwrecks; all that is the spirit of Cornwall. 45 ton skrifys gans Esme Francis, telynnyores ha dyskador an Orsedh. Hy thonyow ha bardhonieth ...
Romans 15:4:For whatever was written in former days was written for our instruction, that through endurance and through the encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope. Matthew 11:28:Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. ...
Moreover, the hemistiches on some tiles display variations on Firdausi’s text that are not found in current text editions. Inscriptions on the backs of tiles can be seen on examples belonging to other series; thus, Gyuzalyan stated that the number 29 (bist-no) is written on the back of...
The poem sounds as a letter written and sent on Tuesday 18 Dhu’l Qa’da 1314 [20 April 1897] to his relatives at Lāft village of the Island describing the event. The earthquake took place on 10 January 1897/1314 6 Sha’ban 1314, whereas Kabābi (ed. Eqtedāri, 1963) wrote that ...
Written by the greatest Wits of the Age. With some Miscellany Poems by the same: Most whereof never before Printed. Now carefully examined with the Originals, and Published without any Castration, The Third Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged, 1699 Ah, thou art a delightful creature... thou...