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  2. A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief - Wikipedia

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    After he became president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), Taylor asked Ebenezer Beesley to compose new music for the hymn. [1] The results were published in the church's 1889 hymnal, and the hymn has been included in every subsequent edition of the church's hymnal. [ 1 ]

  3. A Gest of Robyn Hode - Wikipedia

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    A Gest of Robyn Hode (also known as A Lyttell Geste of Robyn Hode) is one of the earliest surviving texts of the Robin Hood tales. Written in late Middle English poetic verse, it is an early example of an English language ballad, in which the verses are grouped in quatrains with an ABCB rhyme scheme, also known as ballad stanzas.

  4. Pastoral elegy - Wikipedia

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    Johnson concludes: "Surely no man could have fancied that he read Lycidas with pleasure had he not known its author." [12] “Adonaïs” Percy Bysshe Shelley's Adonaïs is a pastoral elegy written by Shelley immediately after hearing about the death of John Keats. The elegy is 495 lines long, consisting of a total of 55 Spenserian stanzas.

  5. All Things Bright and Beautiful - Wikipedia

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    An alternative interpretation of the third verse holds that Alexander was expressing the equality of rich and poor in the eyes of God. A comparable text in Alexander's Verses for Holy Seasons (1846) makes reference to "The poor man in his straw-roofed cottage,/The rich man in his lordly hall" and states that their prayers to God are of equal ...

  6. Robin Hood - Wikipedia

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    Today, he is most closely associated with his stance of "robbing the rich to give to the poor" (i.e. redistribution of income and wealth). There exists no canonical version of the Robin Hood mythos, which has resulted in different creators imbuing their adaptations with different messages over the centuries.

  7. The Lamb (poem) - Wikipedia

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    "The Lamb" is a poem by William Blake, published in Songs of Innocence in 1789. "The Lamb" is the counterpart poem to Blake's poem: "The Tyger" in Songs of Experience.Blake wrote Songs of Innocence as a contrary to the Songs of Experience – a central tenet in his philosophy and a central theme in his work. [1]

  8. Why Trump has so much riding on the House speaker vote - AOL

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    Trump needs a quick win. Even the endorsement from Trump, who has crushed most Republican resistance to his MAGA movement, cannot guarantee that Johnson will triumph as unified conservative rule ...

  9. Hélder Câmara - Wikipedia

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    He did social and political work for the poor and for human rights and democracy during the military regime. Câmara preached for a church closer to the disfavoured people. He is quoted as having said, "When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why they are poor, they call me a communist." [1]