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Lust is a powerful emotional and physical desire that feels overwhelmingly like heaven in the beginning but can, and often does, end up being more like its own torturous hell in the end. During the time in which Shakespeare wrote Sonnet 129, virginity was protected and women who were promiscuous or adulterers were shunned and this behaviour was ...
66. "Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending." –Carl Bard. 67. "Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing ...
For other uses, see Bard (disambiguation). Title-page of The Bard illustrated by William Blake, c. 1798 The Bard. A Pindaric Ode (1757) is a poem by Thomas Gray, set at the time of Edward I's conquest of Wales. Inspired partly by his researches into medieval history and literature, partly by his discovery of Welsh harp music, it was itself a potent influence on future generations of poets and ...
(Sweet Carnival!) is a 2005 book about the work of Sweden's national bard, the 18th century poet and performer Carl Michael Bellman, by the Swedish literary scholar Lars Lönnroth. Bellman is the central figure in Swedish song, known in particular for his 1790 collection, Fredman's Epistles. Lönnroth, who has studied Bellman since the 1960s ...
Browse this collection to find a New Year quote that speaks to you! Start 2025 off strong with these inspiring ideas: Put Faith First in 2025 With These New Year Prayers and Blessings
The Bard’s story is only half the point. Really, this is a classic let’s-put-on-a-pixilated-show tale about the need to create beauty in the world — even this violent world — especially ...
The poem also alludes to the well-known Biblical texts beginning "Man does not live by bread alone" (Deuteronomy 8:3, Matthew 4:4, and Luke 4:4) and "To every thing there is a season" (Ecclesiastes 3:1). [12] Dafydd quotes a Welsh proverb, "A glad face makes a full house, a sad face comes to no good", which appears in the Red Book of Hergest.
And by opposing, end them, to die to sleep No more, and by a sleep, to say we end The heart-ache, and the thousand natural shocks That flesh is heir too; tis a consumation Devoutly to be wish'd to die to sleep, To sleep, perhance to dream, ay, there's the rub, For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we haue shuffled off this mortal ...