The original text is found on the preface Blake printed for inclusion with Milton, a Poem, following the lines beginning " The Stolen and Perverted Writings of Homer & Ovid: of Plato & Cicero, which all Men ought to contemn: ..."

Poem 30 of that sequence, for instance, speaks of how " Fear contended with desire ": " Others, I am not the first / have willed more mischief than they durst ".

** Cheikh Anta Diop: Poem for the Living by Mwatabu S. Okantah ( 1997 )

In several concerts, Art Garfunkel related that during the photo sessions for the album cover, several hundred pictures were taken that were unusable due to the " old familiar suggestion " on the wall in the background, which inspired the song " A Poem on the Underground Wall ".

In the Old English Rune Poem, the rune that is otherwise named for Tiw in the other rune poems ( Abecedarium Nordmanicum, Old Norwegian Rune Rhyme, Old Icelandic Rune Poem ), is called tir, meaning " glory ".

His first solo publication was the pamphlet Mosada: A Dramatic Poem ( 1886 ), which comprised a print run of 100 copies paid for by his father.

Lansky's 1979 computer music piece " Her Song ", from the Six Fantasies On A Poem By Thomas Campion ( re-released on the album Fantasies and Tableaux, 1994 ), has also been sampled by Caural for his song " I Won't Race You ", from his 2006 album Mirrors For Eyes, with the main synthesized vocal line of Lansky's piece being used ( and being the basis for the title of the latter ).

Yet the Poem contains many delicate touches of passion, and indeed the passion is every where true to nature, a great number of the stanzas present beautiful images, and are expressed with unusual felicity of language ; and the versification, though the metre is itself unfit for long poems, is harmonious and artfully varied, exhibiting the utmost powers of that metre, and every variety of which it is capable.

In 1940, Akhmatova started her Poem without a Hero, finishing a first draft in Tashkent, but working on " The Poem " for twenty years and considering it to be the major work of her life, dedicating it to " the memory of its first audience – my friends and fellow citizens who perished in Leningrad during the siege ".

He contributed his Poem for Brass to a Third Stream compilation titled Music for Brass in 1957, and composed a number of original works which were performed at the Monterey Jazz Festival in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Wollaston also published anonymously a small book, On the Design of the Book of Ecclesiastes, or the Unreasonableness of Men's Restless Contention for the Present Enjoyments, represented in an English Poem ( London, 1691 ).

The Choir has appeared at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC and the Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall ( in New York City ) on numerous occasions, performing and premiering works such as John Corigliano ’ s “ Poem On His Birthday ,” “ Too Hot to Handel ” arranged by Broadway composers Bob Christianson and Gary Anderson and Hannibal Lokumbe ’ s “ African Portraits ,” led by music director Leonard Slatkin, as part of the Kennedy Center ’ s African Festival.

Among his publications were The Microscope made Easy ( 1743 ), Employment for the Microscope ( 1753 ), and several volumes of verse, original and translated, including The Universe, a Poem intended to restrain the Pride of Man ( 1727 ).

Alexander Scriabin's Poem of Ecstasy ( 1905 – 08 ) and Prometheus: The Poem of Fire ( 1908 – 10 ), in their projection of an egocentric theosophic world unequalled in other symphonic poems, are notable for their detail and advanced harmonic idiom.

As well as giving its classical concerts, the LPO has made several film soundtracks, including Lawrence of Arabia, Philadelphia, The Mission, The Lord of the Rings film trilogy as well as some CD albums of video game music from the Square Enix series Dragon Quest composed by Koichi Sugiyama, Symphonic Poem: Hope for Final Fantasy XII, the soundtrack for Xenosaga Episode I composed by Yasunori Mitsuda and even Elkie Brooks ' Screen Gems, the entire album of which was used in modern films.

In the second ( 1856 ) edition, Whitman used the title " Poem of Walt Whitman, an American ,” which was shortened to “ Walt Whitman ” for the third ( 1860 ) edition.

* Ernest Bloch – Helvetia ( Symphonic Poem ); Abodah for Violin

With one notable exception ( Rhyming Poem ), Anglo-Saxon poetry depends on alliterative verse for its structure and any rhyme included is merely ornamental.

* 4 Carmen de Iona Propheta ( Poem about the Prophet Jonas )-poss.

# " A Poem on the Underground Wall " – 4: 45

* Alexander Scriabin's Symphony No. 4, The Poem of Ecstasy

* Tone Poem No. 4, Hudibras ( 1902, after Samuel Butler )

He introduced long-running series both for BBC Radio 4 and the BBC World Service, such as The Poem Itself and The Paperback Programme.

* " The Truth ", Poem, In the Poetry Anthology, “ Ant Farm ” № 4 / 1992, Santa Fe, USA, ISBN – none ;

Poem 4 in elegiacs is on the poet's friendship and admiration for Octavius Musa.

Poem 10 is a parody of Catullus 4 and describes the career of the old muleteer Sabinus.

*( 1987 ) Sequence – Symphonic Poem No. 4

* Sequence – Symphonic Poem No. 4 ( 1987 )

Poem in 4 parts

# A Dead Poem – 4: 08

" And did those feet in ancient time " is a short poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton a Poem, one of a collection of writings known as the Prophetic Books.

According to William Burt, in his notes to Dartmoor, a Descriptive Poem by N. T. Carrington ( 1826 ), the original tomb consisted of a pedestal of three steps, the lowest of which was built of four stones each six feet long and twelve inches square.

Eureka: A Prose Poem, an essay written in 1848, included a cosmological theory that presaged the Big Bang theory by 80 years, as well as the first plausible solution to Olbers ' paradox.

This began a cycle he later called the Frieze of Life – A Poem about Life, Love and Death.

The Poem of El Cid.

Hamlet: Poem Unlimited.

"' Kubla Khan ': Proto-Surrealist Poem " in Samuel Taylor Coleridge.

Ikeda Munemasa wrote Portrait of Hitomaro and His Waka Poem.

Lugh obtained the Spear of Assal ( Ir: Gae Assail ) as an éric imposed on the children of Tuirill Piccreo ( or Biccreo ), according to the short account in Lebor Gabála Érenn ( Poem LXV, ¶ 319 ) which adds that the incantation " Ibar ( Yew )" made the cast always hit its mark, and " Athibar ( Re-Yew )" caused the spear to return.

Since the late 1980s especially, prose poetry has gained increasing popularity, with entire journals, such as The Prose Poem: An International Journal, Contemporary Haibun Online and Modern Haibun & Tanka Prose devoted to that genre.

* Caissa or The Game at Chess ; a Poem.

* 5 Carmen de Sodoma ( Poem about Sodom )-poss.

In 1994, he released Fantasies and Tableaux, a collection of two earlier works, " Six Fantasies on a Poem by Thomas Campion " and " Still Time.

As literature, Tannhäuser ’ s poems parody the traditional genre, because he was a proponent of the leich ( lai ) style of poetry ; however, the Bußlied ( Poem on Atonement ) is unusual, given the eroticism of the remaining Codex Manesse.

: The Poem of my Friend has indeed great defects ; first, that the principal person has no distinct character, either in his profession of Mariner, or as a human being who having been long under the control of supernatural impressions might be supposed himself to partake of something supernatural ; secondly, that he does not act, but is continually acted upon ; thirdly, that the events having no necessary connection do not produce each other ; and lastly, that the imagery is somewhat too laboriously accumulated.

It therefore appeared to me that these several merits ( the first of which, namely that of the passion, is of the highest kind ) gave to the Poem a value which is not often possessed by better Poems.

Examples include Dmitri Shostakovich's Poem of the Motherland, op.

Petra was the main topic in John William Burgon's Poem Petra.