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The headbands were worn at Greek festivals. [1] The gods also bound their heads with tainiai. [2] Furthermore, cult images, [3] trees, [4] urns, monuments, animal sacrifices and the deceased [5] had tainiai wound around them. They were later adopted by the Romans. [6] A similar type of headband was the diadema, used as a symbol for kings.
("Desiderata" is Latin for "desired things"; "deteriorata" is a portmanteau of the verb "deteriorate" and "desiderata".) The parody was written by Tony Hendra for National Lampoon, and was recorded for the album Radio Dinner. Narrator Norman Rose read the "poem" and Melissa Manchester sang the song. Christopher Guest wrote the music.
Desiderata"(Latin: "things desired") is a 1927 prose poem by the American writer Max Ehrmann. The text was widely distributed in poster form in the 1960s and 1970s. The text was widely distributed in poster form in the 1960s and 1970s.
"Child of the Universe", a song by Robyn Hitchcock from the 1991 album Perspex Island "Desiderata", a song on Les Crane's 1971 album Desiderata , which repeats in its chorus "You are a child of the universe"
Desiderata is a 1971 album by Les Crane with music by Broadway composer Fred Werner and concept and various lyrics by David C. Wilson. It is a spoken-word album with sung refrains and instrumental accompaniment.
Desiderata, plural of a desideratum, the objects of desire; Desiderata of the Lombards (fl. 770–771), wife of Charlemagne; Kerckhoffs's desiderata; 344 Desiderata, a main belt asteroid; Desideratum, a horse which won the Prix du Lys in 2006; Desiderata Valley, a fictional neighborhood in The Sims 2: FreeTime
Lavold chose a stage name to open up the possibility for performing with a full-band setup. Custom was picked because Duane's first name was a single letter off of the French word for customs, douane. [5] His debut album Fast was recorded in his home studio on $4,000 worth of equipment. [11] He performed most of the album by himself. [12] [13]
My attempt to justify the poem in the article on both the right and left, that was reverted, was to make it as faithful as possible to the earliest published version in 1948, a photocopy of which is two-thirds down www.desiderata.com. This includes requiring each line to begin and end with the same words as those in the photocopy, as poems are ...