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  2. Svatantrya - Wikipedia

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    Svātantrya (from the Sanskrit sva meaning self and tantram meaning dependence [1] – 'self-dependency', or 'free will') is the Kashmiri Shaivite concept of divine sovereignty. Svātantrya is described as an energy that emanates from the Supreme ( Paramaśiva ), [ 2 ] a wave of motion inside consciousness ( spanda ) that acts as the fundament ...

  3. The Brus - Wikipedia

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    Image of the Bruce, the main focus of the poem A, fredome is a noble thing, part of the most-cited passage from Barbour's Brus.. The Brus, also known as The Bruce, is a long narrative poem, in Early Scots, of just under 14,000 octosyllabic lines composed by John Barbour which gives a historic and chivalric account of the actions of Robert the Bruce and Sir James Douglas in the Scottish Wars of ...

  4. Chimes of Freedom (song) - Wikipedia

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    Each of the stanzas shares the same one verse refrain "An' we gazed upon the chimes of freedom flashing". The symbolism of the lyrics makes repeat use of a dual metaphor of freedom represented by the chimes or tolling of a bell on the one hand, and the enlightenment associated with freedom represented by thunder and lightning. [10]

  5. Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free - Wikipedia

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    All one, strong and free. III One land and one nation is our cry, Dignity and peace 'neath Zambia's sky, Like our noble eagle in its flight, Zambia, praise to thee. All one, strong and free. Chorus: Praise be to God, Praise be, praise be, praise be, Bless our great nation, Zambia, Zambia, Zambia. Free men we stand Under the flag of our land.

  6. Eldorado (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The poem is a narrative made up of four six-line stanzas, known as sestets. Poe uses the term shadow in the middle of each stanza. The meaning of the word, however, changes with each use. First, it is a literal shadow, where the sun is blocked out. In the second, it implies gloom or despair. The third denotes a ghost.

  7. To Althea, from Prison - Wikipedia

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    Richard Lovelace by William Dobson. "To Althea, from Prison" is a poem written by Richard Lovelace in 1642. The poem is one of Lovelace's best-known works, and its final stanza's first line "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage" is often quoted.

  8. One's Self I Sing - Wikipedia

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    One’s Self I Sing” is a poem by Walt Whitman, published in 1867 as the first poem for the final phase of Leaves of Grass.Although the general attitude towards the poem was not favorable, in July 1855 Whitman received the famous letter from Ralph Waldo Emerson in appreciation of his words of strength, freedom, and power, as well as, “meets the demand I am always making of what seemed ...

  9. Resolution and Independence - Wikipedia

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    Resolution and Independence" is a lyric poem by the English Romantic poet William Wordsworth, composed in 1802 and published in 1807 in Poems in Two Volumes. The poem contains twenty stanzas written in modified rhyme royal , and describes Wordsworth's encounter with a leech-gatherer near his home in the Lake District of England .