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Section 37 names 13 Valkyries and states that the source as the Poetic Edda poem Grímnismál.
A poem of Callimachus to the goddess " who amuses herself on mountains with archery " imagines some charming vignettes: according to Callimachus, at three years old, Artemis, while sitting on the knee of her father, Zeus, asked him to grant her six wishes: to remain always a virgin ; to have many names to set her apart from her brother Apollo ; to be the Phaesporia or Light Bringer ; to have a bow and arrow and a knee-length tunic so that she could hunt ; to have sixty " daughters of Okeanos ", all nine years of age, to be her choir ; and for twenty Amnisides Nymphs as handmaidens to watch her dogs and bow while she rested.
In the latter poem the names of the characters, the dream visions and the macabre physical details are influenced by the novels of premiere Gothicist Anne Radcliffe ( Skarda and Jaffe 1981: 132-3 ).
Guest expressed the general opinion in a poem titled " Speaking of Greenberg ," in which he used the Irish ( and thus Catholic ) names Murphy and Mulroney.
" Geoffrey Yarlott, in 1967, responds to Eliot to claim, " Certainly, the enigmatic personages who appear in the poem ... and the vaguely incantatory proper names ... appear to adumbrate rather than crystalize the poet's intention.
In January 1913, before Terra Nova left for home, a large wooden cross was made by the ship's carpenters, inscribed with the names of the lost party and Tennyson's line from his poem Ulysses: " To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield ", and was erected as a permanent memorial on Observation Hill, overlooking Hut Point.
The names of Gandalf and all but one of the thirteen dwarves were taken directly from the poem Völuspá of the Poetic Edda.
Foster, " obscure Gaelic names, striking repetitions an unremitting rhythm subtly varied as the poem proceeded through its three sections ";
The heroine of the poem is given different family names in different versions of her story.
Eliot's poem " The Naming of Cats " ( 1939 ) playfully suggests that every household cat must bear ( besides whatever the family calls him ) two additional names: one an exotic appellation shared by no other cat ; the other forever unutterable because it is known only to the cat himself (" His ineffable effable / Effanineffable / Deep and inscrutable singular Name ").
First it tells about the Æsir and Ymir, then comes the poetic diction section with the poetic names of many things and lastly a poem called the List of Meters which Snorri composed about King Hakon and Duke Skuli.
", and Lugh recites a poem which tells Conn how many years he will reign, and the names of the kings who will follow him.
In the poem, a völva recalls that Gullveig was pierced by spears before being burnt three times in the hall of Hárr ( Hárr is one of Odin's various names ), and yet was three times reborn.
Some scholars have proposed that the author took the list from a now-lost Old Welsh poem which listed Arthur's twelve great victories, based on the fact that some of the names appear to rhyme and the suggestion that the odd description of Arthur bearing the image of the Virgin Mary on his shoulders at Guinnion might contain a confusion of the Welsh word iscuit ( shield ) for iscuid ( shoulders ).
The different names by which the city has been referred to historically are listed in the 7th century poem Thiruvilayaadal puraanam written by Paranjothi Munivar.
The High Medieval praise poem Duan Albanach names Dúngal the Impetuous, and claims that he ruled for seven years.
A Welsh triad names Áedán's plundering of Alt Clut as one of the " three unrestrained plunderings of Britain ", and the poem Peiryan Vaban tells of a battle between Áedán and Rhydderch.
" The poem is evidently intended to display the writer's knowledge of obscure names and uncommon myths ; it is full of unusual words of doubtful meaning gathered from the older poets, and long-winded compounds coined by the author.
The names of the people in the poem, including Beatrice herself, are employed without use of surnames or any details that would assist readers to identify them among the many people of Florence.
These eight jobs were all given unique names, and the usual name for the original and top-most DDT was " HACTRN " (" hack-tran "); thus Guy L. Steele's famous filk poem parody of Edgar Allan Poe's " The Raven ," The HACTRN.
Hörgar are attested in the Poetic Edda ; compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources ; the Prose Edda ; written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, sagas, in the poetry of skalds, the Old English poem Beowulf, and in various place names, often in connection with Germanic deities.
Both Lalli ( Laurentius ) and Kerttu ( Gertrud ) are originally German names, which might indicate that the poem was partly constructed on foreign models, whose influence is visible in other aspects, too.
The poem is implicitly the work of a government agency at some point in the future, when modern bureaucratizing trends have reached the point where citizens are known by arbitrary numbers and letters, not personal names.

poem and characteristics
Notably the poem Wild Swans at Coole has a heavy focus on the mesmerising characteristics of the swan.
A razo normally introduced the poem it explained ; it might, however, share some of the characteristics of a vida.
The following poem was quoted by the ancient scholar Athenaeus in his wide-ranging discourses Scholars at Dinner and it demonstrates some of the characteristics of Ibycean verse:
The work exhibits characteristics of a symphonic poem, and some musicologists, such as Norman Demuth and Julien Tiersot, consider it the first of its genre, preceding Liszt's compositions.
The poem discusses thoroughbred horses and other characteristics attributed to the state.
First published anonymously, the poem had characteristics in the last stanza that were similar to Ethan Allen's prose and caused it to be attributed to Allen for nearly 60 years.
Ancient Tamil Jain Classic ' Choodamani Nigandu ' describes the eight characteristics in a beautiful poem, which is given below.
One of these characteristics is that in pre-Islamic poetry more attention was given to the eloquence and the wording of the verse ( البيت ) than to the poem as whole.
This poem expresses the characteristics of the God of Clouds, the deep desire that human have towards God, and how God responds to people ’ s prayer through the antiphonal singing of human and God.

poem and heroes
The celebration of deeds of ancient Danish and Swedish heroes, the poem beginning with a tribute to the royal line of Danish kings, but written in the dominant literary dialect of Anglo-Saxon England, for a number of scholars points to the 11th century reign of Canute, the Danish king whose empire included all of these areas, and whose primary place of residence was in England, as the most likely time of the poem's creation, the poem being written as a celebration of the king's heroic royal ancestors, perhaps intended as a form of artistic flattery by one of his English courtiers.
In the poem Eiríksmál Odin, in Valhalla, hears the coming of the dead Norwegian king Eric Bloodaxe and his host, and bids the heroes Sigmund and Sinfjötli rise to greet him.
Special motifs on cards added to regular packs show philosophical, social, poetical, astronomical, and heraldic ideas, Roman / Greek / Babylonian heroes, as in the case of the Sola-Busca-Tarocchi ( 1491 ) and the Boiardo Tarocchi poem, written at an unknown date between 1461 and 1494.
In the poem " Obilić Dragon's Son ", Miloš is given a mythical ancestry as the son of a dragon to emphasise his superhuman strength on a physical and spiritual level ; in this, he joins the ranks of many other heroes of Serbian poetry who fought against Turkish oppression and are claimed to have been descendants of a dragon.
The poem Y Gododdin mentions some enmity between the " Sons of Godebog " and the heroes who fought for the Gododdin at the Battle of Catraeth.
This poem contains the lines " But I never asked for heroes ./ Some jewels would have been enough.
* An introduction ( proposition-presentation of the theme and heroes of the poem )
The heroes of the poem are brave, philanthropic, and generous.
The heroes of the poem are not restricted to Georgian nationality.
America began to rally around national heroes such as Andrew Jackson and patriotic feelings emerged in such works as Francis Scott Key's poem The Star Spangled Banner.
Finn and Hengest are two Anglo-Saxon heroes appearing in the Old English epic poem Beowulf and in the fragment of " The Fight at Finnsburg ".
The poem is for the most part a survey of the peoples, kings, and heroes of Europe in the Heroic Age of Northern Europe: see Tribes of Widsith.
Caupolicán, the Indian warrior and chieftain who is the protagonist of Ercilla ’ s poem, has a panoply of Classical heroes behind him.
In the Edda, the poem is a sequel to Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar whose heroes Helgi Hjörvarðsson and Sváfa are reborn as Helgi Hundingsbane and Sigrún.
The poem is similar in ethos to heroic poetry, with the emphasis on the heroes fighting primarily for glory, but is not a narrative.
The heroes commemorated in the poem are mounted warriors ; there are many references to horses in the poem.
Y Gododdin is not a narrative poem but a series of elegies for heroes who died in a battle whose history would have been familiar to the original listeners.
The well-known 12th-century poem Hirlas Owain by Owain Cyfeiliog, in which Owain praises his own war-band, likens them to the heroes of the Gododdin and uses Y Gododdin as a model.
* Inna hinada hi filet cind erred Ulad (" The places where the heads of the heroes of Ulster are ": a poem )
Nonnus also employs synkrisis, comparison, throughout his poem, most notably in the comparison of Dionysus and other heroes in Book 25.
Ode III. 5 Caelo tonantem credidimus Jovem makes explicit identification of Augustus as a new Jove destined to restore in modern Rome the valor of past Roman heroes like Marcus Atilius Regulus, whose story occupies the second half of the poem.

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