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If you would condescend to honour me with a few lines from your hand, I would take it as particular favour". It is not known for certain whether Burns responded to her and her request; however, she made the long journey to visit Burns at his Ellisland Farm only to find that he was away on his Excise duties and then that he had fallen from his ...
The poem asks you to analyze your life, to question whether every decision you made was for the greater good, and to learn and accept the decisions you have made in your life. One Answer to the Question would be simply to value the fact that you had the opportunity to live. Another interpretation is that the poem gives a deep image of suffering.
It is a conversation between a dead man and his still living friend. Toward the end of the poem it is implied that the friend is now with the girl left behind when the narrator died. In writing the poem, Housman borrows from the simple style of traditional folk ballads, featuring a question-and-answer format in a conversation.
back toward home along the same route we’d come. It was hard work. By mid-March we began to see the end of the winter mornings and were starting to feel better about it all. As we talked with friends, some of them became interested, and soon what began as a ridiculous conversation on the first day in January took on a life of its own. In the
The play was performed in 1910, and the poem was first published as "Antigonish" in 1922. Yesterday upon the stair I met a man who wasn’t there He wasn’t there again today I wish, I wish he’d go away When I came home last night at three The man was waiting there for me But when I looked around the hall I couldn’t see him there at all!
“Some of my most prominent memories,” his son Josh said, “are of Christmas Day or Christmas Eve. The phone would ring, and he would go upstairs and be gone for an hour.” The act of listening was sacred to him. It was what made Motto feel most alive—to ask: Tell me more. A psychiatrist once asked Motto, “Am I my brother’s keeper?”
A 30-year-old woman finds herself seeking support on Reddit after her brother asked her to allow his emotional support goat, Clover, to stay at her home — and she refused his request. The woman ...
One day, her stepsister Rosalie was chosen as the guardian of "The Predawn Realm". This meant becoming a sacrifice, essentially signifying death. Wisteria, who was asked by a distraught Bright to take Rosalie's place, realized Bright's feelings for Rosalie and recognizing her unrequited love, she accepted to be the guardian of "The Predawn ...