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The last ten poems consist of a coda of 4 poems in elegiac couplets, 3 in hendecasyllables, 2 in scazons, and 1 poem in elegiac couplets. [14] Kloss argues that if the poems were a miscellaneous anthology, they would presumably have contained poems in other metres too, such as the iambic (84 and 87), aeolic (85, 89) or hexameter (95) metres ...
Tamerlane and Other Poems, the first published collection of poems by Edgar Allan Poe, originally published anonymously. The Log-Cabin Lady; The Princess Ilsée; The String of Pearls; The Way of a Pilgrim; The Great Organ in the Boston Music Hall; Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy, originally published anonymously.
Hermit Songs is a cycle of ten songs for voice and piano by Samuel Barber.Written in 1953 on a grant from the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation, it takes as its basis a collection of anonymous poems written by Irish monks and scholars from the 8th to the 13th centuries, in translations by W. H. Auden, Chester Kallman, Howard Mumford Jones, Kenneth H. Jackson and Seán Ó Faoláin.
"Tom o' Bedlam" is the title of an anonymous poem in the "mad song" genre, written in the voice of a homeless "Bedlamite". The poem was probably composed at the beginning of the 17th century. In How to Read and Why Harold Bloom called it "the greatest anonymous lyric in the [English] language." [1]
Tyler Rich, the country music star, released a hit song called "Leave Her Wild," citing his wife was a "fan of Atticus and introduced him to his poetry.". Atticus cites a wide array of artists and writers as influences, including poets, musicians, and public figures from the mid-twentieth century, including Marcus Aurelius, Jack Kerouac, Ernest Hemingway, Mary Oliver, F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
It may be informal and unofficial, generally lacks an owner and may "belong" to the society, and its telling may be an implicitly social activity. [1] The term can refer to poems of an oral tradition that may date back many years; [2] that is, it is information that has been transmitted over time (between generations) only in spoken (and non ...
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Durham, also known as De situ Dunelmi, Carmen de situ Dunelmi [1] or De situ Dunelmi et de sanctorum reliquiis quae ibidem continentur carmen compositum, [2] is an anonymous late Old English short poem about the English city of Durham and its relics, which might commemorate the translation of Cuthbert's relics to Durham Cathedral in 1104.