`` I'll get around to it a little later '', he mumbled desperately.

A little later, the sports shop man returned with a small pup tent.

Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;

The Outdoor Education Project took cognizance of the fact, so often overlooked, that athletic activities stressed in most school programs have little or no relationship to the physical and mental needs and interests of later life.

A little later the district attorney woke up, emerged from under the couch, looked at his watch, and realized he had an engagement that very hour to address a meeting of the Culture Forum on `` The Civic Spirit of the Southland '', in the Byzantine room of the hotel where his wife, as president of the forum, was to preside.

I think the best bet is to go through the society columns of last year and see if any of the grooms match with the obituaries a little later.

Not very much later, but when things had settled down a little.

The Brevard visitors had very little to say at the beginning of the tour but warmed up later.

( page 33 ) On the other hand, a little later on he says: `` Since 1692 a great but superficial change has wiped out God's beard and the Devil's horns, but the world is still gripped between two diametrically opposed absolutes.

So one week later, I surrendered to him in the little motel on Route 10.

Then, a little later, Shilkret discovered there was no one to play the brief celesta solo during the slow section, so he hastily asked Gershwin if he might play the solo ; Gershwin said he could and so he briefly participated in the actual recording.

Lawson's financial arrangements remain mysterious to this day, and in later years he seems to have owned little property, moving from city to city as a guest of his farflung acolytes.

The school deals primarily with the premodern world ( before the French Revolution ), with little interest in later topics.

As a measure intended to keep the support of the Doukai, Alexios restored Constantine Doukas, the young son of Michael VII and Maria, as co-emperor and a little later betrothed him to his own first-born daughter Anna, who moved into the Mangana Palace with her fiancé and his mother.

Salieri would recall little from his childhood in later years except a passion for sugar, reading and music.

Writing a little later, Tertullian makes the same main point but adds expressly that recently founded churches ( such as his own in Carthage ) could be considered apostolic if they had " derived the tradition of faith and the seeds of doctrine " from an apostolic church.

He made the first seven scenes of the Great Passion in the same year, and a little later, a series of eleven on the Holy Family and saints.

All it took to make him blossom, as I later learned, was a little praise.

Sometimes they wanted a little alteration, sometimes none ; sometimes the lines needed in order to make a complete poem would come later, spontaneously or with ' a little coaxing '; sometimes he had to sit down and finish the poem with his head.

The loveless environment made Bernard something of a bully, as he himself later recalled " I was a dreadful little boy.

At 13: 00 the batteries went into action ; a little later two Allied columns set out from the extremities of their line and attacked the flanks of the Franco-Bavarian army.

Almost all scholars agree that the book of Joshua holds little historical value for early Israel and most likely reflects a much later period.

Media reports immediately following his death indicated Haley displayed deranged and erratic behavior in his final weeks, although beyond a biography of Haley by John Swenson, released a year later, which described Haley painting the windows of his home black, there is little information extant about Haley's final days.

:" A little later he built a church on his own ancestral property and served God with the utmost devotion.

He was known locally as ' the little general ' as he was a man of short stature and the poet Edwin Muir recalled in a memoir of his childhood seeing the little general walking around his estates.

The poem continues with an excoriation of " little men " and monks, who lack in various forms of knowledge possessed by the poet.

He also had a sister called Megatime but very little is known about her: she married a Cyrenaean man called Stasenorus or Stasenor to whom she bore a son, Callimachus ( so called " the Younger " as to distinguish him from his maternal uncle ), who also became a poet, author of " The Island ".

Harry is often considered inferior to Barbour as a poet, and has little of his moral elevation, but he surpasses him in graphic power, vividness of description, and variety of incident.

" Author and actress Fanny Kemble wrote that young Procter " looks like a poet's child, and a poet ... a preter-naturally thoughtful, mournful expression for such a little child ".

" Procter herself expressed little ambition about her work: her friend Bessie Raynor Belloc thought that Procter was pained that her reputation as a poet had outstripped her father's, and quoted Procter as saying that " Papa is a poet.

For some years he was a master in the " little school " for boys established at Port Royal, and had the honour of teaching Greek to young Jean Racine, the future poet.

The prizes awarded were a miniature silver chair to the successful poet, a little silver crwth to the winning fiddler, a silver tongue to the best singer, and a tiny silver harp to the best harpist.

He had a great reputation as a poet among his contemporaries, but very little of his work has survived.

The poet found that Court life was not well-suited to his temperament, and he composed little during this period.

A literary dispute with Callimachus, another Alexandrian librarian / poet, is a topic much discussed by modern scholars since it is thought to give some insight into their poetry, athough there is very little evidence that there ever was such a dispute between the two men.

She did, however, became a noted patron of artists, and her salon became its own little court that rivaled that of the religious Queen ; one of her favorites was the poet Olof von Dahlin, who was regarded as somewhat of the Court Poet.

" I am a good little bit of a poet ," Béranger said of himself, " clever in the craft, and a conscientious worker to whom old airs and a modest choice of subjects ( le coin que me suis confine ) have brought some success.

Probably the most renowned Irish poet to write in English in a recognisably Irish fashion in the first half of the 19th century was Thomas Moore ( 1779 – 1852 ), although he had no knowledge of, and little respect for, the Irish language.

The literary tradition is traced back to Wace, the 12th century Jersey-born poet, although there is little surviving literature in Jèrriais dating to before the introduction of the first printing press in Jersey in the 1780s.

In a poem by Swedish poet E. J. Stagnelius, a little boy pities the fate of the nøkken, and so saves his own life.

His father was Thomas Ken of Furnival's Inn, of the Ken family of Ken Place, in Somerset ; his mother was the daughter of little known English poet, John Chalkhill.

Having mastered the Russian language in little more than a year, Eastman translated several of Trotsky's works into English, including his monumental three-volume History of the Russian Revolution, as well as works by the poet Alexander Pushkin, including The Gabrieliad.

As little is known of his life as that of any other epic poet of the age.

Dennis ’ forensic skills as a critic enabled him to critique the flaws in the far younger poet ’ s observations, intended to show " that as there is a great deal of venom in this little gentleman ’ s temper, nature has very wisely corrected it with a great deal of dullness … as there is no creature in nature so venomous, there is nothing so stupid and so impotent as a hunch-back ’ d toad ; and a man must be very quiet and very passive, and stand still to let him fasten his teeth and his claws, or to be supriz ’ d sleeping by him, before that animal can have any power to hurt him.

Poem LXII, " Terence, this is stupid stuff ", is a dialogue in which the poet, asked for " a tune to dance to " instead of his usual " moping melancholy " verse, offers the example of the old King Mithridates who tasted a little of every poison until he inured himself to them all.

Marcus Vinicius da Cruz e Mello Moraes ( October 19, 1913 – July 9, 1980 ), also known as Vinícius de Moraes () and nicknamed O Poetinha ( the little poet ), was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.