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He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven at Wikisource. " Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven ", also known as " He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven " in later publications, is a poem by William Butler Yeats. It was published in 1899 in his third volume of poetry, The Wind Among the Reeds.
Alaska's Flag. Alaska's Flag. The front cover of the October 1936. issue of Alaska School Bulletin, highlighting Marie Drake's poem. State anthem of Alaska. Also known as. Beyond Your Dreams Within Your Reach. Lyrics.
A Dream Within a Dream. For the vivid dream experience about awakening from sleep, see False awakening. A Dream Within a Dream. by Edgar Allan Poe. First published appearance in The Flag of Our Union. First published in. The Flag of Our Union. Publication date. March 1849.
The New Colossus at Wikisource. " The New Colossus " is a sonnet by American poet Emma Lazarus (1849–1887). She wrote the poem in 1883 to raise money for the construction of a pedestal for the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World). [2] In 1903, the poem was cast onto a bronze plaque and mounted inside the pedestal's lower level.
Lectures of Swami Vivekananda. " Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached " is a slogan popularized in the late 19th century by Indian Hindu monk and philosopher Swami Vivekananda, who took inspiration in a sloka of Katha Upanishad. [ 1 ] It was his message to the world to get out of their hypnotized state of mind and discover their ...
The poem on a gravestone at St Peter’s church, Wapley, England. " Do not stand by my grave and weep " is the first line and popular title of the bereavement poem " Immortality ", presumably written by Clare Harner in 1934. Often now used is a slight variant: "Do not stand at my grave and weep".
In 1933, he distributed the poem in the form of a Christmas card, [1] now officially titled "Desiderata." [2] Psychiatrist Merrill Moore distributed more than 1,000 unattributed copies to his patients and soldiers during World War II. [1] After Ehrmann died in 1945, his widow published the work in 1948 in The Poems of Max Ehrmann. The 1948 ...
Orson Welles read the poem on an episode of The Radio Reader's Digest (11 October 1942), [9] [10] Command Performance (21 December 1943), [11] and The Orson Welles Almanac (31 May 1944). [12] High Flight has been a favourite poem amongst both aviators and astronauts. It is the official poem of the Royal Canadian Air Force and the Royal Air Force.