enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Leisure (poem) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leisure_(poem)

    "Leisure" is a poem by Welsh poet W. H. Davies, appearing originally in his Songs of Joy and Others, published in 1911 by A. C. Fifield and then in Davies' first anthology Collected Poems by the same publisher in 1916.

  3. Hours of Idleness - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hours_of_Idleness

    The "Fragment of a Translation from the 9th Book of Virgil's Aeneid" was included as "The Episode of Nisus and Euryalus, A Paraphrase from the Æneid, Lib. 9", made up of 406 lines. After a scathing review in The Edinburgh Review in 1808, Byron responded by publishing, anonymously, his satiric poem English Bards and Scotch Reviewers in 1809.

  4. The Seven Basic Plots - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Basic_Plots

    Odyssey (), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll), "Goldilocks and the Three Bears", Orpheus, The Time Machine (), Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter), The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien), Brideshead Revisited (Evelyn Waugh), "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" (Samuel Taylor Coleridge), Gone with the Wind (Margaret Mitchell), The Third Man, The Lion King, Back to the Future, The Lion, the Witch ...

  5. Wulf and Eadwacer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wulf_and_Eadwacer

    The speaker of the poem is arguably separated from her lover and/or husband, Wulf, both symbolically and materially ('Wulf is on iege, ic on oþerre' [Wulf is on an island, I on another]), and this separation is seemingly maintained by threat of violence ('willað hy hine aþecgan' [they will want to ?seize him]), possibly by her own people ('Leodum is minum swylce him mon lac gife' [it is to ...

  6. Il Penseroso - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Il_Penseroso

    The highly digressive style Milton employs in L'Allegro and Il Penseroso dually precludes any summary of the poems' dramatic action as it renders them interpretively ambiguous to critics. However, it can surely be said that the vision of poetic inspiration offered by the speaker of Il Penseroso is an allegorical exploration of a contemplative ...

  7. He was supposed to win Ohio State a national title. Now, he's ...

    www.aol.com/news/supposed-win-ohio-state...

    The reunion carrying national-title stakes would be remarkable as a football story alone. Jack Sawyer, a star Buckeyes defensive end who will spend Friday trying to sack Ewers, was once his roommate.

  8. A Florida teen who police claim previously killed his father in self-defense is accused of murdering his mother after allegedly telling her, “I’m not a psychopath.”. Collin Griffith, 17, was ...

  9. Lycidas - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycidas

    [7] Similarly, Lauren Shohet asserts that the swain is projecting his grief upon the classical images of the pastoral setting at this point in the elegy. [8] Throughout the poem, the swain uses both Christian and Pagan concepts, and mentally locates Lycidas' body in both settings, according to Russel Fraser. [9]