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Five poems are devoted to the emperor and his favorites, including a description of Domitian's equestrian statue in the Forum ( 1. 1 ), praise for his construction of the Via Domitiana ( 4. 3 ), and a poem on the dedication of the hair Earinus, a eunuch favorite of Domitian's, to a shrine of Aesculapius ( 3. 4 ).
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Examples of epic poems are Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, Virgil's Aeneid, the Nibelungenlied, Luís de Camões ' Os Lusíadas, the Cantar de Mio Cid, the Epic of Gilgamesh, the Mahabharata, Valmiki's Ramayana, Ferdowsi's Shahnama, Nizami ( or Nezami )' s Khamse ( Five Books ), and the Epic of King Gesar.
Another set of his poems on the Five Positions ( Five Ranks ) of Absolute and Relative is important as a set of koans in the Rinzai school.
He also published " The Last Fruit off an Old Tree ", containing fresh conversations, critical and controversial essays, miscellaneous epigrams, lyrics and occasional poems of various kind and merit, closing with Five Scenes on the martyrdom of Beatrice Cenci.
Two new collections of his poems have been published in the last few years ( Poems Selected from Five Decades and Visible Ink ) and have helped win him a wider audience.
In 1927 he began work on a novel, and a third book of poems, Five Saints and an Appendix, came out early the following year.
He was invited to an imperial discourse on poems, and unable to recall two of the seven virtues, was thus named the Jack of Five Virtues.
The religious poems in Five Rivers foreshadow verse plays of his – The Old Man of the Mountains ( 1946 ), A Match for the Devil ( 1955 ) and Birth by Drowning ( 1960 ) – placing the Bible in a distinctly Cumbrian setting.
He published his opus 2, Five Norwegian Poems, consisting of songs and poems by Bjørnson and Jonas Lie.
Later books included Five Operas and Richard Strauss, known as Singing with Richard Strauss in the U. K., a second book of poems in 1969, and Eighteen Song Cycles in 1971, consisting of material drawn largely from earlier works.
Brock wrote two of the best-known poems of the last century, Five Ways to Kill a Man and Song of the Battery Hen.
Brock wrote two of the best-known poems of the last century, Five Ways to Kill a Man and Song of the Battery Hen, but his work deserves wider recognition beyond these anthology favourites.
Five of his poems have been put to music by Colm Ó Snodaigh from the music group Kíla: Faoiseamh a Gheobhadsa, Maith Dhom, Bua na Mara, Dínit an Bhróin and Bí i do Chrann.
His best-known works include the symphonic poems La Mort de Tintagiles ( after Maeterlinck ), La Bonne Chanson ( after Verlaine ), A Pagan Poem ( after Virgil ), and Memories of My Childhood ( Life in a Russian Village ), as well as the song-cycle Five Irish Fantasies ( to words by W. B. Yeats and Heffernan ), and the chamber works Music for Four String Instruments and Two Rhapsodies for oboe, viola and piano.
* Dedications: Five poems by R. Herrick ( 1967 ), vocal suite ( published 1992 by Thames as Dring Volume 2 )*
In 1944 some of his poems appeared in the anthology Unit of Five, alongside poetry by Ronald Hambleton, P. K.
The American poets Dudley Fitts and Francis St. John translated five poems into English which appeared in the book Five Young American Poets-Third series 1944 ( New Directions Publishers-New York ) alongside contributions by Tennessee Williams, John Frederick Nims, Jean Garrigue, Eve Merriam and Dudley Fitts.
* V úterý bude válka ( The war will be on Tuesday ; Edice 13x18, 1992 ) / Five poems from this collection were published in Alex Zucker's translation in the Spring 1994 issue of Trafika: an international literary review.
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Five drying test procedures are established to cover the range of drying techniques used in the home and commercial laundry.
Some of the classic indicators, as described by Drs. Pittenger, Hockett, and Danehy in The First Five Minutes, are these: ambiguity of pronouns:
Seven stories are inspired by a nursery rhyme: And Then There Were None by Ten Little Indians ; One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by One, Two, Buckle My Shoe ; Five Little Pigs by This Little Piggy ; Crooked House by There Was a Crooked Man ; A Pocket Full of Rye by Sing a Song of Sixpence ; Hickory Dickory Dock by Hickory Dickory Dock, and Three Blind Mice by Three Blind Mice.
In six stories, Christie allows the murderer to escape justice ( and in the case of the last three, implicitly almost approves of their crimes ); these are The Witness for the Prosecution, Five Little Pigs, The Man in the Brown Suit, Murder on the Orient Express, Curtain and The Unexpected Guest.
She has only the ability to create a soulless body, and thus she is “ persuaded to undertake the journey to heaven to ask for a soul ,” and “ the Seven Liberal Arts produce a chariot for her ... the Five Senses are the horses ”.
Five different antibody isotypes are known in mammals, which perform different roles, and help direct the appropriate immune response for each different type of foreign object they encounter.
The islands are connected to the mainland by the Five Bridges of Amakusa and by ferry from Hondo and Matsushima.
The main relief presenters are Martine Croxall, Gavin Esler ( BBC News at Five ), Sophie Long ( mainly weekday afternoons ), Rachel Schofield ( Monday mornings ), Tim Willcox and Julian Worricker ( Friday afternoons ), while Fiona Armstrong, Ellie Crisell, Ben Geoghagen, Roger Johnson, Kasia Madera, Chris Rogers, Babita Sharma, Julia Somerville, Sue Thearle and Carole Walker also fill in for regular presenters.
Confucius is traditionally credited with having authored or edited many of the Chinese classic texts including all of the Five Classics, but modern scholars are cautious of attributing specific assertions to Confucius himself.
The Wu Xing, ( 五行 wŭ xíng ) also known as the Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, and the Five Steps / Stages, are chiefly an ancient mnemonic device, in many traditional Chinese fields.
During the Avengers vs. X-Men storyline, Professor X and his son Legion are sensing the Phoenix Force was emergencing by transforming Cyclops, Emma Frost, Namor, Colossus and Magik into the Phoenix Five.
Professor X returned to help the Avengers who are being held prisoner in a volcano in Siberia by the Phoenix Five, who were under the dark influence.
Five Guys and Chick-fil-A, for example, both advertise that their fries are prepared in peanut oil, while In-N-Out advertises that their fries are made using vegetable oil.
The Five Pillars of Islam ( ; also " pillars of the religion ") are five basic acts in Islam, considered obligatory by believers.
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