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This plays back into the Romantic concept of Beauty. [44] The inspiration for this may have come from Howard's mother, Esther. In a 1944 letter to E. Hoffmann Price, Howard's father, Dr. Isaac M. Howard, recalled that "she was a lover of the beautiful. As Robert grew, he saw the beautiful around the old country of the post oaks.
^K All or part of these poems are from or were included in a letter from Robert E. Howard to some recipient (the date is either the explicit date on the letter, an approximate dating of the letter where possible or else simply marked undated). e.g. "Letter: Tevis Clyde Smith, June 23, 1926" indicates that the poem is from a letter to Tevis ...
The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter, vol. 1, #2: Nov 2007: Untitled: Builders, The (3) N: Herman 2006, p. 156 Trail of Gold, The: 8: Come with me to the Land of Sunrise: A Rhyme of Salem Town and Other Poems: 2002: Untitled ("Come with me to the Land of Sunrise") Tentative title B (Lord 1976, p. 312); An early work C (Lord 1976, p. 312 ...
The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard, Volume 3: 1933-1936: 2008: Untitled: ("Let me dream by a silver stream") Letter: K Tevis Clyde Smith, undated: Did NOT get included in the first edition of COLLECTED POETRY Let me live as I was born to live : 4: Let me live as I was born to live: The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard, Volume 1: ...
Re-written by Howard as the Black Vulmea story Swords of the Red Brotherhood which was itself rewritten by L. Sprague de Camp into the Conan story The Treasure of Tranicos, first published in Fantasy Fiction Magazine, March 1953 Cimmeria: The Howard Collector #7 1965, Winter: Poem; Written in February 1932 The Devil in Iron: Weird Tales 1934 ...
Dark Agnes de Chastillon (also known as Agnes de Chastillon, Dark Agnes, Agnes de la Fere and The Sword Woman) is a fictional character created by Robert E. Howard and the protagonist of three stories set in 16th century France, which were not printed until long after the author's death.
The turn in poetry has gone by many names. In "The Poem in Countermotion", the final chapter of How Does a Poem Mean?, John Ciardi speaks thus of the "fulcrum" in relation to the non-sonnet poem "O western wind" (O Western Wind/when wilt thou blow/The small rain down can rain//Christ! my love were in my arms/and I in my bed again): 'The first two lines are a cry of anguish to the western wind ...
Aphrodite, touched, did so, and turned the weasel into a exceedingly beautiful woman that every man would be lucky to have. The young man fell in love with the weasel, and soon they got married. As the woman sat in the nuptial bedroom, Aphrodite wished to test whether she truly was a human now or still retained an animal's nature at heart, so ...