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He blew with His winds, and they were scattered (Latin: Flavit et Dissipati Sunt) is a phrase used in the aftermath of the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. It referred to the storms in the northern Atlantic Ocean that destroyed much of the Armada, a large naval fleet commanded by the Duke of Medina Sidonia , after it retreated following an ...
"Sweet and Low" is a poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson.Written in 1849, [1] Tennyson sent two versions of the poem to Emily Sellwood in November, [2] [3] asking her to select which one to include in the revised 1850 edition of The Princess, [4] where it intercalates canto II and III.
It was a dark and stormy night; the rain fell in torrents—except at occasional intervals, when it was checked by a violent gust of wind that swept up the streets (for it is in London that our scene lies), rattling along the housetops, and fiercely agitating the scanty flame of the lamps that struggled against the darkness.
I got a fever — and the only prescription is Saturday Night Live documentary footage.. SNL alums reflect on Will Ferrell's comedic electricity in the iconic "More Cowbell" sketch in an exclusive ...
“Candle in the Wind 1997” is the highest-selling single of all time, and apparently, it took less than an hour to write. In a new interview on The Graham Norton Show, lyricist Bernie Taupin ...
Josh Allen got the win and a warning from referee Bill Vinovich on Sunday in Buffalo's wild-card win over the Denver Broncos. With the Bills leading early in the third quarter, Buffalo ran a pass ...
In that way, it is true. It is literally blowing me this way and I'm blowing flutes and I'm blowing digital instruments." [5] He chose it as the opening track from New Blue Sun because he wanted to make it clear that the album did not contain rap, not wanting to mislead people. [5] [6]
The canto is no more a request or a prayer as it had been in the fourth canto—it is a demand. The poet becomes the wind's instrument, his "lyre" (57). This is a symbol of the poet's own passivity towards the wind; he becomes his musician and the wind's breath becomes his breath.