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George and Herbert's
George Herbert's " Easter Wings ", printed in 1633 on two facing pages ( one stanza per page ), sideways, so that the lines would call to mind birds flying up with outstretched wings.
" Anagram " from the 1633 edition of George Herbert's The Temple. Although the term is modern, the idea of using letter arrangements to enhance the meaning of a poem is an old one.
Early examples of typographically based concrete poetry include the following poem by George Herbert ( 1593 – 1633 ) ( here in a scan of the 1633 edition of Herbert's The Temple ), in which the poem is merely a comment on the title, which presents the poem's principal meaning typographically:
" An example of the latter would be George Herbert's " Praise ( 3 )," in which the generosity of God is compared to a bottle which (" As we have boxes for the poor ") will take in an infinite amount of the speaker's tears.
" Easter Wings ", an example of the " pattern poem s " in George Herbert's The Temple, a book which Ferrar edited and had published.
Frank Herbert's Dune and George Lucas ' Star Wars are direct inheritors of this tradition of welding the futuristic to the medieval.
Scan of the poem " Anagram " from the 1633 edition of George Herbert's The Temple
It is used in this sense in British poet George Herbert's eponymous poem, " Quiddity.

George and poem
An American in Paris is a symphonic tone poem by the American composer George Gershwin, written in 1928.
The poem remained buried in obscurity until a 10 April 1816 meeting between Coleridge and George Gordon Byron, a younger poet, who persuaded Coleridge to publish Christabel and Kubla Khan as fragments.
In the same year as Radley, George Watson argued that " The case of ' Kubla Khan ' is perhaps the strangest of all – a poem that stands high even in English poetry as a work of ordered perfection is offered by the poet himself, nearly twenty years after its composition, as a fragment.
A. E. Housman refers to the ' Greek Lad ', Narcissus, in his poem Look not in my Eyes from A Shropshire Lad set to music by several English composers including George Butterworth.
* Georgslied, 9th-century Old High German poem about the life of Saint George
A dramatic scene from Rustaveli's poem where the seasoned king Rostevan crowns his daughter Tinatin is an allegory to George III's co-option of Tamar.
George Turnbull states that Telford wrote and gave him a poem:
A review article by Andrew R. George says that its builder may have " reigned in the fourteenth, twelfth, eleventh or ninth century " but argues that The reference to a ziqqurrat at Babylon in the Creation Epic ( Enûma Eliš · VI 63: George 1992: 301-2 ) is more solid evidence, however, for a Middle Assyrian piece of this poem survives to prove the long-held theory that it existed already in the second millennium BC.
He wrote introductions for a few books such as a new edition of George Borrow's Wild Wales ; he gave radio talks on the BBC Third Programme ; he even tried his hand at an extended consideration of Coleridge's poem for a reprinting of The Rime of the Ancient Mariner featuring his own introduction and illustrations with a series of copper engravings.
* In the episode Major Star of the British sitcom Blackadder, Captain Blackadder parodies the poem " The Soldier ", warning George ' If I should die, think only this of me, ' I'll be back to get you!
This poem was widely believed in the Renaissance to have been pre-Homeric: George Chapman reflects at the end of his completion of Marlowe's version that the dead lovers had the honour of being ' the first that ever poet sung ’.
* George Chapman completed Marlowe's poem after Marlowe's death ; this version was often reprinted in the first half of the 17th century, with editions in 1598 ( Linley ); 1600 and 1606 ( Flasket ); 1609, 1613, 1617, 1622 ( Blount ); 1629 ( Hawkins ); and 1637 ( Leake ).
In response, Southey attacked what he called the ‘ Satanic School ’ among modern poets in the preface to his poem, A Vision of Judgement, written following the death of George III.
He convinces himself to be the reincarnation of the gay romantic poet Stefan George ( 1868-1933 ) after he plagiarizes his poem The Albatros.
George Elliot Clarke's poem, " West Hants County ", tells of the difficult condition of black workers in the gypsum mines.
Palmer concludes by invoking George Eliot's poem The Choir Invisible: " Frederick Delius ... belongs to the company of those true artists for whose life and work the world is a better place to live in, and of whom surely is composed, in a literal sense, ' the choir invisible / Whose music is the gladness of the world '".
" about the Whiteman concert caught his attention, in which the final paragraph claimed that " George Gershwin is at work on a jazz concerto, Irving Berlin is writing a syncopated tone poem, and Victor Herbert is working on an American suite.
The Victorian poet George Augustus Simcox wrote a poem titled " Mordred My Master " from the perspective of Mordred's dog.
An English expression with a similar meaning is " Roman holiday ", a metaphor taken from the poem Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by George Gordon, Lord Byron, where a gladiator in Ancient Rome expects to be " butcher'd to make a Roman holiday " while the audience would take pleasure from watching his suffering.
He exchanged public correspondence with George Orwell defending pacifism in the open letter / poem " Letter to an American Visitor " under the pseudonym " Obadiah Hornbrooke.

George and Sacrifice
The Cross of Sacrifice that marks many CWGC cemeteries was built on top of a German pill box in the centre of the cemetery, purportedly at the suggestion of King George V, who visited the cemetery in 1922 as it neared completion.
* Sacrifice Flies: George Brett, 120

George and part
Luther for his part did not stop at the suggestion, but in order to facilitate the change made special efforts to spread his teaching among the Prussians, while Albert's brother, Margrave George of Brandenburg-Ansbach, laid the scheme before their uncle, Sigismund I the Old of Poland.
George Gummerman and Miranda Warburton view archaeoastronomy as part of an archaeology informed by cultural anthropology and aimed at understanding a " group's conception of themselves in relation to the heavens ', in a word, its cosmology.
Clinton won the 1992 presidential election ( 43. 0 % of the vote ) against Republican incumbent George H. W. Bush ( 37. 4 % of the vote ) and billionaire populist Ross Perot, who ran as an independent ( 18. 9 % of the vote ) on a platform focusing on domestic issues ; a significant part of Clinton's success was Bush's steep decline in public approval.
Prince George is the largest city in the northern part of the province, while a village northwest of it, Vanderhoof, is near the geographic centre of the province.
In the mid-eighteenth century, part of Broadway in what is now lower Manhattan was known as Great George Street.
Included in the Museum & Gallery collection are seven very large canvases, part of a series by Benjamin West painted for George III, called " The Progress of Revealed Religion ," which are displayed in the War Memorial Chapel.
George Schöpflin and others argue that Central Europe is defined by being " a part of Western Christianity ", while Samuel P. Huntington places the region firmly within Western culture.
When Havana surrendered, the admiral of the British fleet, George Keppel, the 3rd Earl of Albemarle, entered the city as a conquering new governor and took control of the whole western part of the island.
" Clay Witt, a minister in the Metropolitan Community Church, explains how theologians and commentators like John Shelby Spong, George Edwards and Michael England interpret injunctions against certain sexual acts as being originally intended as a means of distinguishing religious worship between Abrahamic and the surrounding pagan faiths, within which homosexual acts featured as part of idolatrous religious practices: " England argues that these prohibitions should be seen as being directed against sexual practices of fertility cult worship.
The measures against the church were part of a more general campaign against Christian places of worship in Palestine and Egypt, which involved a great deal of other damage: Adhemar of Chabannes recorded that the church of St George at Lydda ' with many other churches of the saints ' had been attacked, and the ' basilica of the Lord's Sepulchre destroyed down to the ground '.
George introduced the game to many adults by planning a disc golf tournament as part of a recreation project.
In the latter part of that year, George Albert Smith, working in Brighton, made The Kiss in the Tunnel.
The George Eastman company, the only manufacturer of film stock in the United States, was also part of the combine, which was called the Motion Picture Patents Company ( MPPC ), and Eastman Kodak agreed to only supply the members with film stock.
Economists including Richard Timberlake, George Selgin, Lawrence White, and Steven Horwitz are part of this school of thought.
A statue to Sir George Rooke was erected in 2004 as part of the tercentenery celebrations.
Most of the album was traditionalist country, influenced in part by George Strait.
) Following Campbell's death, whole groups and even women would be part of the refrain, with regular George Lindsay often singing the first verse.
The " kailyard tradition " at the end of the century, brought elements of fantasy and folklore back into fashion as can be seen in the work of figures like J. M. Barrie, most famous for his creation of Peter Pan, and George MacDonald, whose works, including Phantasies, played a major part in the creation of the fantasy genre.
Other writers that emerged in this period, and are often treated as part of the movement, include the poets Edwin Muir and William Soutar, the novelists Neil Gunn, George Blake, Nan Shepherd, A J Cronin, Naomi Mitchison, Eric Linklater and Lewis Grassic Gibbon, and the playwright James Bridie.
The grave of Princess Yourievsky ( 1878-1959 ) who was a member of the ill-fated Russian Royal family and who lived in North Hayling for many years, may be found in St. Peter's churchyard ; and the grave of Scotsman George Glas Sandeman, nephew of the founder of Sandeman Port and second head of that company, is prominently featured in the north-east part of St. Mary's graveyard.
Their rule in part of Albania was briefly interrupted in the 15th century, when George Kastrioti Skanderbeg, an Albanian who had served as an Ottoman military officer, renounced Ottoman service, allied with some Albanian chiefs and fought off Turkish rule from 1443-1478.
Both Paul Muni and George Raft turned down the lead role, giving Bogart the opportunity to play a character of some depth, although legendary director Walsh initially fought the casting of supporting player Bogart as a leading man, much preferring Raft for the part.
In March 1937, Alexander was appointed as one of the aides-de-camp to the recently acceded King George VI and in May returned to the United Kingdom to take part in this capacity in the state procession through London during the King's coronation.
The Italian Army did not take part in combat operations of the 2003 Second Gulf War, dispatching troops only after May 1, 2003 – when major combat operations were declared over by the U. S. President George W. Bush.
George William Gordon, a friend of Paul Bogle, was hanged because he was thought to have contributed to the riot even though he was not a part of its organization or execution.

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