Poetry
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-10-06 | Author:Henry Adams Bellows
8. Birth-runes learn, if help thou wilt lend, The babe from the mother to bring; On thy palms shalt write them, and round thy joints, And ask the fates to ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2012-07-09 | Author:The Poetic Edda [Retail]
[36. Sigar ("The Victorious"): cf. the foregoing note.] [39. Frekastein ("Wolf-Crag"): the name appears several times in the Helgi lays applied to battlefields; cf. Helgakvitha Hundingsbana I, 46 and 55, ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Sturluson, Snorri [Sturluson, Snorri]
XII. “How should Váli be periphrased ? Thus: by calling him Son of Odin and Rindr, Stepson of Frigg, Brother of the Æsir, Baldr’s Avenger, Foe and Slayer of Hödr, ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2009-07-28 | Author:Hollander, Lee M. [Hollander, Lee M.]
Footnotes 1 Book VII. 2 In Saxo, Hildigerus and Halfdanus. 3 Supplied by the translator after Saxo, lines 1-7. 4 I accept E. A. Kock’s emendation. 5 Do., after lines ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2017-03-26 | Author:Birkett, Thomas [Birkett, Thomas]
Conclusion As Halsall points out, ‘much of the effect of any Old English poem containing runes depends upon the distinctive appearance of the rune symbols in contrast to the ordinary ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-11-22 | Author:
[eigum ekkjur allkaldar tvær, en þær konur þurfu blossa.] (296) These are the universal plaints of old age, and contribute nothing to the individualization of Egil, but rather belong to ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2016-09-04 | Author:Anonymous
XXIII ’MID the battle-gear saw he a blade triumphant, old-sword of Eotens, with edge of proof, warriors’ heirloom, weapon unmatched, - save only ’twas more than other men to bandy-of-battle ...
( Category:
Medieval
June 6,2019 )
mobi, azw |eng | 2010-02-28 | Author:
He answered: “’Tis Sigmund’s bairn— on Fáfnir’s body ravens batten—4 ’tis Sigurth’s brand.” (She said:) 2. 5“Hail to thee, day! Hail, ye day’s sons! Hail, night and daughter of night! ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-01 | Author:LEE M. HOLLANDER
3 "But then wavered, wincing, my courage when eleven warriors me alone bestead, ere that in my sleep said to me wraiths15 that I should dare to do battle. 4 ...
( Category:
European
June 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Sophia Elaine Hanson [Hanson, Sophia Elaine]
27: Too Far Gone As hard as he tried, Henry could not coax her mouth into a smile. Ronja stood with her hands clasped, her shoulders back, her lips pursed, ...
( Category:
Steampunk
June 4,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-12-01 | Author:Rania Naim [Naim, Rania]
Critics Don’t let their words grieve you don’t let their hatred tear you down learn how to listen to them and not hear them learn how to look at them ...
( Category:
Love Poems
May 29,2019 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2019-03-04 | Author:Kaminsky, Ilya
Elegy Six words, Lord: please ease of song my tongue. Above Blue Tin Roofs, Deafness Our boys want a public killing in the sunlit piazza. They drag a drunk soldier, ...
( Category:
Poetry
May 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2013-08-05 | Author:William Blake [Blake, William]
Thou art my Pride & Self-righteousness: I have found thee out: Thou art reveald before me in all thy magnitude & power Thy Uncircumcised pretences to Chastity must be cut ...
( Category:
Poetry
May 28,2019 )
mobi |eng | 2004-04-28 | Author:Ovid
What he describes here–camouflaging his personal feelings, as so often, behind a smokescreen of mythic witticisms–is the psychological impact of falling in love with an actual person. The symptoms are ...
( Category:
Love Poems
May 27,2019 )
mobi |eng | 1997-05-31 | Author:Homer & Lombardo, Stanley [Lombardo, Stanley]
He washed the wound off with warm water And patted into it a bitter root That he had rubbed between his hands, [890] An anodyne that took away the pain. ...
( Category:
Ancient & Classical
May 27,2019 )
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