Poetry
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Heaney, Seamus [Heaney, Seamus]

September Song In the middle of the way under the wet of late September the ash tree flails, our dog is tearing earth beside the house. In rising ditches the ...
( Category: European May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-28 | Author:Seamus Heaney [Heaney, Seamus]

2. CONKERS All along the dank, sunk, rock-floored lane To the acropolis in Sparta, we couldn’t help Tramping on burst shells and crunching down The high-gloss horse-chestnuts. I thought of ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-04-21 | Author:Seamus Heaney

Get him, take him live or dead, every man fall to. Draw and quarter, pike and spit him, none will blame you. Still the horsemen followed across the north of ...
( Category: British & Irish May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-29 | Author:Derek Walcott

XXXV Mud. Clods. The sucking heel of the rain-flinger. Sometimes the gusts of rain veered like the sails of dragon-beaked vessels dipping to Avalon and mist. For hours, driving along ...
( Category: Caribbean & Latin American May 25,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-02-06 | Author:The Poetry Center & John Timpane

Published in 1923, this poem had much to say both about the chaotic state of Yeats’s Ireland and about the state of the world. It is a horror movie of ...
( Category: Poetry May 24,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-04-03 | Author:Homer

declared to him some prophecy from Zeus, all right: then let him send you into battle! Let the battalion of Myrmidons follow you! Victory light for Danáäns you may be! ...
( Category: Ancient & Classical May 11,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-04-23 | Author:William Butler Yeats

361 In Tara’s Halls. A man I praise that once in Tara’s Halls Said to the woman on his knees, ‘Lie still, My hundredth year is at an end. I ...
( Category: European April 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2015-04-16 | Author:William Butler Yeats

Chorus: Then raise the scarlet standard high! Within its shade we’ll live or die. Tho’ cowards flinch and traitors sneer, We’ll keep the red flag flying here. Harry Edward Piggott ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory April 28,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:William Butler Yeats

John Shawe-Taylor There is a portrait of John Shawe-Taylor by a celebrated painter in the Dublin Municipal Gallery, but painted in the midst of a movement of the arts that ...
( Category: European April 28,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-11-14 | Author:

Father Pedro de San Dominico Matthias Francisco Gorosuke Miguel Shin’emon Dominico Kisuke This list includes only the names of the priests and monks who were martyred in the village in ...
( Category: Japanese April 5,2015 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2008-12-01 | Author:James Tate

THE EXAMINATION Dr. Shroeder, at the age of thirty-four, had every reason to be pleased with himself. The spacious new house with its solar heating system came complete with a ...
( Category: United States April 5,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2013-09-17 | Author:Mary Jo Salter

IV LIGHTWEIGHTS T. S. LIGHTWEIGHT AND EZRA PROFOUND A meditation upon “The Waste Land” Give Ezra his due credit for that amazing edit. Still, T.S. is the one who said ...
( Category: Women Authors April 1,2015 )
epub |eng | 1591-03-23 | Author:William Shakespeare [Shakespeare, William]

KING EDWARD IV You cavil, widow: I did mean, my queen. LADY GREY 'Twill grieve your grace my sons should call you father. KING EDWARD IV No more than when ...
( Category: Shakespeare March 24,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-16 | Author:Michelle Paver [Paver, Michelle]

21 Hylas saw the Crows far below him on the plain. He saw two dogs racing up the slope. He saw a figure on the ridge. No no no. It ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations March 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-30 | Author:Edgar Allan Poe [Poe, Edgar Allan]

( Category: United States March 23,2015 )