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And yet amid all the gay hedonism in Pilgrimage And Wander-Years is a cycle of short poems, `` Thoughts In Loneliness '', filled with brooding, melancholy, and sombre longing ''.
Alfred Edward Housman (; 26 March 1859 – 30 April 1936 ), usually known as A. E. Housman, was an English classical scholar and poet, best known to the general public for his cycle of poems A Shropshire Lad.
During his years in London, A. E. Housman completed A Shropshire Lad, a cycle of 63 poems.
It was originally attached to a cycle of prose versions of Robert's poems, which tells the story of the Holy Grail: brought from the Middle East to Britain by followers of Joseph of Arimathea, the Grail is eventually recovered by Arthur's knight Percival.
Ossian is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson from about 1760.
Scott met the blind poet Thomas Blacklock who lent him books as well as introducing him to James Macpherson's Ossian cycle of poems.
Other parts of the war are contained in a cycle of epic poems, which have survived through fragments.
* Shéhérazade ( orchestral song cycle, 1903 ) Setting poems by his friend Tristan Klingsor
* 1999: Diary of One Who Vanished, a song cycle by Leoš Janáček of poems by Ozef Kalda, Faber & Faber
He later added Honoré de Balzac, Gustave Flaubert and Théophile Gautier to his list of favorites ; he also used Gautier's poems as texts for his song cycle Les nuits d ' été.
Some of them are set within the cycle of poems celebrating King Arthur's court.
21, of 1912, a novel cycle of expressionist songs set to a German translation of poems by the Belgian-French poet Albert Giraud.
* The Volsungasaga is a prose Germanic version of much of the Niflung cycle of poems.
Following the Temple's destruction at the end of the First Jewish Revolt and the displacement to the Galilee of the bulk of the remaining Jewish population in Judea at the end of the Bar Kochva Revolt, Jewish tradition in the Talmud and poems from the period records that the descendants of each priestly watch established a separate residential seat in towns and villages of the Galilee, and maintained this residential pattern for at least several centuries in anticipation of the reconstruction of the Temple and reinstitution of the cycle of priestly courses.
A cycle of thirteen songs, based on Brentano's poems, is noted in Chapter XXI as one of the composer protagonist's most significant early works.
Droste's earliest poems are derivative and conventional but in 1820 her work began to show marked originality when she embarked on a cycle of religious poems, Das geistliche Jahr (" The Spiritual Year ").
Droste intended to write one poem for each Sunday and Feast Day of the church year and the cycle was meant to please her devout grandmother, but when Droste had completed 25 poems, she realised they were too personal and showed too many traces of spiritual doubt, so she shelved the work until 1839 when a friend persuaded her to complete the series.
Other lyrics are the nature poems collected in the cycle " Heidebilder " (" Heath Pictures "), including such famous pieces as " Die Krähen " (" The Crows "), " Der Hünenstein ", " Die Mergelgrube " (" The Marl Pit ") and " Der Knabe im Moor " (" The Boy on the Moor ").
* Das geistliche Jahr ( The Spiritual Year, cycle of poems, 1851 )
In Iceland, the tales of the Völsung cycle were expanded with native Scandinavian folklore, including that of Helgi Hundingsbane, which originally appears to have been part of a separate tradition, that of the Ylfings, and form the material of the epic poems in the Elder Edda and of Völsunga saga, which preserves material from lost poems.
Here he began to write the poems of the cycle Die Heimkehr (" The Homecoming ").
Before finding work, Heine visited the North Sea resort of Norderney which inspired the free verse poems of his cycle Die Nordsee.

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The first was probably the cycle A Shropshire Lad set by Arthur Somervell in 1904, who had begun to develop the concept of the English song-cycle in his version of Tennyson's Maud a little previously.
One year usually had 12 months, which were alternately 29 and 30 days long ( with an additional day added from time to time, to catch up with " drifts " between the calendar and the actual moon cycle ), and intercalary months were added in an arbitrary fashion at the end of the year.
Thus, every non-Han dynasty saw itself as the legitimate holder of the " Mandate of Heaven ", which legitimized the dynastic cycle regardless of social or ethnic background as it was moral integrity and benevolent leadership that had been validating the " Mandate of Heaven.
Walsh had no great name recognition during his half-century as a working director, but his noirs White Heat ( 1949 ) and The Enforcer ( 1951 ) had A-list stars and are seen as important examples of the cycle.
Lionel Robbins himself, who had embraced the Austrian theory of the business cycle in The Great Depression ( 1934 ), later regretted having written that book and accepted many of the Keynesian counter-arguments.
There and in Ireland, they had been celebrating Samhain and Halloween since the early Middle Ages, and the kirk took a more pragmatic approach towards Halloween, viewing it as important to the life cycle and rites of passage of local communities and thus ensuring its survival in the country.
A complication at that point was that the DNA polymerase used was destroyed by the high heat used at the start of each replication cycle and had to be replaced.
* Kondratiev supposed that, in 1896, a new cycle had started.
The long cycle supposedly affects all sectors of an economy, and concerns mainly output rather than prices ( although Kondratieff had made observations focusing more on prices, inflation and interest rates ).
Palestinian terror claimed 106 lives in northern Israel from 1967, according to official IDF statistics, while the Lebanese army had recorded " 1. 4 Israeli violations of Lebanese territory per day from 1968 – 74 " Where Lebanon had no conflict with Israel during the period 1949 – 1968, after 1968 Lebanon's southern border began to experience an escalating cycle of attack and retaliation, leading to the chaos of the civil war, foreign invasions and international intervention.
Even if the aether had an overall universal flow, changes in position during the day / night cycle, or over the span of seasons, should allow the drift to be detected.
All other processors had to hold off memory accesses until the cycle was complete.
The reduced instruction set computer returned full-circle to the PDP-8's emphasis on a simple instruction set and achieving multiple actions in a single instruction cycle, in order to maximize execution speed, although the newer computers had much longer instruction words.
Many of the total of 14 banquet and beer halls had a Wagnerian theme-indeed, the very name of the complex was taken from the Wagner opera Das Rheingold, the first of the four parts of the cycle Der Ring des Nibelungen, although this name did hark back to the building's planned former role as a concert venue.
The compost heap is in an area of the gardens not accessible to the general public, but a viewing platform, made of wood seized by Customs HMRC which had been illegally traded, has been erected to allow visitors to observe the heap as it goes through its cycle.
R. Hilsch and R. W. Pohl in 1938 demonstrated a solid-state amplifier using a structure resembling the control grid of a vacuum tube ; although the device displayed power gain, it had a cut-off frequency of one cycle per second, too low for any practical applications, but an effective application of the available theory.
In the cultural sphere, Scott's Waverley novels played a significant part in the movement ( begun with James Macpherson's Ossian cycle ) in rehabilitating the public perception of the culture of the Scottish Highlands and its culture, which had been formally suppressed as barbaric – and viewed in the southern mind as a breeding ground of hill bandits, religious fanaticsim, and Jacobite rebellions.
The CIRUS was an ideal facility to develop the plutonium bomb, therefore Nehru had refused to accept the nuclear fuel from Canada, and started the programme to develop the ingenious nuclear fuel cycle.
For example, at the start of the 2000 election cycle Dick Cheney was a resident of Texas ; Cheney quickly changed his residency back to Wyoming, where he had previously served as a U. S. Representative, when Texas governor and Republican presidential nominee George W. Bush asked Cheney to be his vice presidential candidate.
This allowed the cycle time to be decreased to 12. 5 ns ( 80 MHz ), not as fast as the 8 ns 8600 he had given up on, but fast enough to beat his earlier CDC 7600 and the STAR.
The system had limited parallelism It could fetch one instruction per clock cycle, operate on multiple instructions in parallel, and retire up to two every cycle.
It had a faster 12 ns cycle time and used less expensive MOS RAM in the main memory.

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