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"The first part of the following poem was written in the" 1801 1816 Lines to W. L. while he sang a Song to Purcell's Music "While my young cheek retains its healthful hues," 1797 1800 Fire, Famine, and Slaughter A War Ecologue "Sisters! sisters! who sent you here" 1798 1798, January 8 Frost at Midnight "The Frost performs its secret ministry,"
An early Alfred Lord Tennyson poem, "The Sisters", also bears a resemblance to the ballad: a sister scorned in love who murders the lover of her sister, and possibly the sister too, out of jealousy. In Germany, there is a ballad called Das steinerne Brot (stone bread) which is also sometimes known as Zwei Schwestern (two sisters). [12] [13]
The poem adopts the traditional Georgic structure of the four seasons and is divided into four parts, running from Winter to Autumn, and documenting the agricultural traditions and changing landscape through the year. The poem’s intention to capture the natural processes that exist outside of history are made clear in the opening lines:
The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry by Cleanth Brooks and Paul Rand. Harcourt, Brace 1975 ISBN 9780156957052 "Review of Poems, in Two Volumes by Francis Jeffrey, in Edinburgh Review, pp. 214–231, vol. XI, October 1807 – January 1808; Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802 in audio on Poetry Foundation
Epic poetry emphasizes the cultural values and traditions of the time in long narratives about heroes and gods. [1] The word "athletic" is derived from the Greek word athlos, which means a contest for a prize. [2] Athletics appear in some of the most famous examples of Greek and Roman epic poetry including Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and Virgil ...
How Clear She Shines; Heavy hangs the raindrop; Lines; Lines (Far away is the land of rest) My Comforter; My Lady's Grave; Death; No Coward Soul is Mine; The Old Stoic; Self Interrogation; Shall earth no more inspire thee; Song for A.A; Song (1839) Song (1846) Spellbound; Stanza; To a Wreath of Snow; To Imagination; The Prisoner
"I have been a stranger in a strange land" Fox trot Fridays; Ta ta cha cha; Quick; Brown; Fox; Heart to heart; Cozy apologia; Soprano; Two for the Montrose drive-in; Meditation at fifty yards, moving target; American smooth [2] The castle walk; The passage; Noble sissle's horn; Alfonzo prepares to go over the top; La Chapelle. 92nd Division ...
"Lines" is a poem written by English writer Emily Brontë (1818–1848) in December 1837. It is understood that the poem was written in the Haworth parsonage, two years after Brontë had left Roe Head, where she was unable to settle as a pupil. At that time, she had already lived through the death of her mother and two of her sisters.