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The poem was included in Pleshcheyev's anthology Snowdrop (Подснeжник; 1878), where it was found by Tchaikovsky. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] When "Legend" is sung by English-speaking choirs, the words used are usually those of Geoffrey Dearmer , who translated Pleshcheyev's Russian text back into English for the English Carol Book (1913).
Christ I (also known as Christ A or (The) Advent Lyrics) is a fragmentary collection of Old English poems on the coming of the Lord, preserved in the Exeter Book. In its present state, the poem comprises 439 lines in twelve distinct sections.
The Bishops says Juan Diego has to bring a token (sign) if he is to be believed. The fourth time the Virgin appears, she directs Diego toward "varied Castilian flowers" which he picks; she then places the flowers in his mantle. [21] (The identification of these flowers as Castilian roses or Damask roses, is a later addition.) When Juan opens ...
Each Sanskrit verse is accompanied by an English translation. The poem and the translation comprise 434 pages. Titles of selected cantos, in both English and Sanskrit, are listed in the table at right. The published poem contains a 3-page preface by the author, in which he described the process by which he composed the poem over approximately 5 ...
The rose withers, the blossom blasteth, The flower fades, the morning hasteth, The sun sets, the shadow flies, The gourd consumes, [- the] [7] man, he dies. Like to the grass that’s newly sprung, Or like a tale that’s new begun, Or like [a] [5] bird that’s here to-day, Or like the pearled dew of May, Or like an hour, or like a span,
The poem takes the form of a dream vision in which Margaret is represented by a rose and James is represented variously by a lion, an eagle and a thistle. [1] The episodes of the poem present in allegory King James' view of himself and of his kingdom. Princess Margaret receives lavish praise for her beauty, virtue and high birth.
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But, moreover, she is the Mystical or Hidden Rose, for mystical means hidden. [3] The devotional medal of Maria Rosa Mystica – Mater Ecclesiae. Roses have long been connected with Mary, the red rose symbolic of love, the white rose, of purity. In the fifth century, Coelius Sedulius referred to Mary as a "rose among thorns". [4]