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It is not known whether the name Nereus was known to Homer or not, but the name of the Nereids is attested before it, and can be found in the Iliad. [3] Since Nereus only has relevance as the father of the Nereids, it has been suggested that his name could actually be derived from that of his daughters; [4] while the derivation of the Nereids from Nereus, as a patronymic, has also been ...
"The Cliffs of Baccalieu" is a Newfoundland song written by Jack Withers (1899-1964). Many fisherman from Newfoundland spent their summers fishing on the Labrador coast. This song depicts a tense incident for a ship coming home from Labrador on its way to either Carbonear or St. John's with its fishing crew.
The genre-jumping English musician has his second dark-horse album of the year nod with "Djesse Vol. 4." ... for a rendition of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” featuring John Legend and Tori ...
Early in The Lord of the Rings, at The Prancing Pony inn at Bree, the protagonist Frodo Baggins jumps on a table and recites "a ridiculous song" supposedly invented by his cousin Bilbo. "Here it is in full", said Tolkien, alluding to the shortness of the nursery rhyme. "Only a few words of it are now, as a rule, remembered." [T 2]
"Hey Diddle Diddle" (also "Hi Diddle Diddle", "The Cat and the Fiddle", or "The Cow Jumped Over the Moon") is an English nursery rhyme. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 19478. [ 1 ]
Last Monday in the same area, New York mother Chianti Means, 33, stepped over the guardrail at Luna Park, a small area near the crest of the falls, and intentionally jumped 200 feet into the water ...
"On the Water" is a song recorded by Canadian country music group James Barker Band featuring American country music artist Dalton Dover. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The song was written by the four members of the band, along with Ben Johnson , Jordan Minton, and Hunter Phelps, while it was produced by Todd Clark . [ 3 ]
Narcissus is a piece of music composed for the piano in 1891 by Ethelbert Nevin.It is fourth of the five pieces in the suite Water Scenes.The composer recalled the Greek myth of Narcissus and, upon rereading the story, the music came quickly.