* Robert Southey's anti-war poem After Blenheim

Carmine Coppola wrote and edited the musical score, including the title song " Stay Gold ", which was based upon a famous Robert Frost poem and performed for the movie by Stevie Wonder.

The haggis is a traditional Scottish dish, considered the national dish of Scotland as a result of Robert Burns ' poem Address to a Haggis of 1787.

Recitation of the poem Address to a Haggis by Robert Burns is an important part of the Burns supper

" Auld Lang Syne " is a traditional poem reinterpreted by Robert Burns, which was later set to music.

The poet The Hon William Robert Spencer immortalised this hound in a poem.

Perceval, although unfinished, was particularly popular: four separate continuations of the poem appeared over the next half century, with the notion of the Grail and its quest being developed by other writers such as Robert de Boron, a fact that helped accelerate the decline of Arthur in continental romance.

Much of the poem could have been influenced by Coleridge's opium dream or, as his friend and fellow poet Robert Southey joked, " Coleridge had dreamed he had written a poem in a dream ".

As a characteristic of speech and writing, metaphors can serve the poetic imagination, Sylvia Plath, in her poem " Cut ", to compare the blood issuing from her cut thumb to the running of a million soldiers, " redcoats, every one "; and, enabling Robert Frost, in " The Road Not Taken ", to compare one's life to a journey.

Merlin reciting his poem s, as illustrated in the French book from the 13th century " Merlin ", by Robert de Boron.

Several decades later, the poet Robert de Boron retold this material in his poem Merlin.

Innocent XII appears as one of the narrators in Robert Browning's long poem " The Ring and the Book " ( 1869 ), based on the true story of the Pope's intervention in a historical murder trial in Rome during his papacy.

* Bob Smart's Dream, a 1906 poem by Robert Service that speculates about the Whitehorse of the future.

* Robert Burns ' version of the Scots poem Auld Lang Syne is first published, in this year's volume of The Scots Musical Museum.

* " Porphyria's Lover ", originally published as " Porphyria ", a poem by Robert Browning

More orgiastic witches ' meetings are also depicted in Robert Burns ' poem " Tam o ' Shanter " and in Goethe's play Faust.

American poet laureate Robert Frost describes a pointless rock wall as a metaphor for the myopia of the culture-bound in his poem Mending Wall.

In 1929, Robert E. Howard ( under the pseudonym " Patrick Howard ") published a poem, " Skulls and Dust ", about Cambyses's death.

This story was published in the poem " Ticonderoga a Legend of the West Highlands " by Robert Louis Stevenson in Scribner's Magazine December 1887.

There is first hand evidence from the captured Carmelite friar, Robert Baston in his poem, written just after the battle, that one or both sides employed slingers and crossbowmen.

" Scots Wha Hae " is the title of a patriotic poem by Robert Burns.

Robert Frost alluded to the merging of Amygdalaceae into Rosaceae in his poem The Rose Family, when he wrote " The rose is a rose and was always a rose / But the theory now goes that the apple's a rose, / and the pear is, and so's the plum, I suppose.

Then Disney consultant and children's book author Robert D. San Souci suggested making a movie of the Chinese poem, " The Song of Fa Mu Lan " and Disney combined the two separate projects.

* Robert Burns published a brief irreverent poem, On A Celebrated Ruling Elder, as an elegy for a Scottish Presbyterian.

Apart from a short poem attributed to Mark of Monte Cassino, the only ancient account of Benedict is found in the second volume of Pope Gregory I's four-book Dialogues, thought to have been written in 593.

( This poem refers to Elizabeth I's mother, Anne Boleyn.

Alfred appears as a character in the twelfth-or thirteenth-century poem The Owl and the Nightingale, where his wisdom and skill with proverbs is praised.

Beowulf is considered an epic poem in that the main character is a hero who travels great distances to prove his strength at impossible odds against supernatural demons and beasts.

* In the film What Women Want ( 2000 ), Mel Gibson's character tries to block out his daughter's thoughts by muttering the poem under his breath.

The last verse of the poem is quoted in the musical Cabaret – the character Cliff Bradshaw recites it to Sally Bowles when they first meet.

During this trip, he further conceived the character of Conan and also wrote the poem " Cimmeria ", much of which echoes specific passages in Plutarch's Lives.

Costume may also refer to the artistic arrangement of accessories in a picture, statue, poem, or play, appropriate to the time, place, or other circumstances represented or described, or to a particular style of clothing worn to portray the wearer as a character or type of character other than their regular persona at a social event such as a masquerade, a fancy dress party or in an artistic theatrical performance.

Lucretius apotheosized Epicurus as the main character of his epic poem De rerum natura.

* A character ( Drysdale ) in the Morse TV film based on Colin Dexter's novel, " The Last Enemy ," quotes the first few lines of the poem to which Morse adds a few more lines ( not wholly accurately ).

* In Alfred, Lord Tennyson's famous poem " The Lady of Shalott " ( 1833, revised in 1842 ), the titular character possesses a mirror that enables her to look out on the people of Camelot, as she is under a curse that prevents her from seeing Camelot directly.

The central poem of Book III is a summary of Proclus ' Commentary on the Timaeus, and Book V contains the important principle of Proclus that things are known not according to their own nature, but according to the character of the knowing subject.

Hauer made his American debut in the Sylvester Stallone vehicle Nighthawks ( 1981 ), cast as a psychopathic and cold-blooded terrorist named " Wulfgar " ( after a character in the Old English poem Beowulf ).

# 213r: " Der Winsbeke " ( purported author of the accompanying father-son didactic poem ; it is unclear whether Winsbeke is a historical or a fictional character )

# 217r: " Die Winsbekin " ( purported author of the accompanying mother-daughter didactic poem ; it is unclear whether Winsbekin is a historical or a fictional character )

# 219v: " Klingsor of Hungary " ( fictional character introducing the Sängerkrieg poem )

Adamastor is a Greek-type mythological character invented by the Portuguese poet Luís de Camões in his epic poem Os Lusíadas ( first printed in 1572 ), as a symbol of the forces of nature Portuguese navigators had to overcome during their discoveries, and more specifically of the dangers Portuguese sailors faced when trying to round the Cape of Storms.

" Heaney's first translation came with the Irish lyric poem " Buile Suibhne ", published as Sweeney Astray: A Version from the Irish ( 1984 ), a character and connection taken up in Station Island ( 1984 ).

When in 1901, the Russian writer Maxim Gorky turned to the imagery of Subantarctic avifauna to describe Russian society's attitudes to the coming revolution, he used a storm-announcing petrel as the lead character of a poem that soon became popular in the revolutionary circles as " the battle anthem of the revolution ".

** The Thousand Character Classic is a one-thousand-character poem in which each character is used exactly once, but it does not include all Chinese characters.

The character is inspired by the legendary Hua Mulan from the Chinese poem The Ballad of Mulan.

The play opens on 10 April 1809, in a garden front room of a country house in Derbyshire with tutor Septimus Hodge trying to distract his 13 year-old pupil Thomasina from her enquiries as to the meaning of a " carnal embrace " by challenging her to prove Fermat's Last Theorem so he can focus on reading the poem ' The Couch of Eros ', a piece written by another character, Mr. Ezra Chater.

* The character of Mariana inspired Tennyson for his poem Mariana ( 1830 ).

Ashley Williams, a character in the video game Mass Effect, was originally going to quote the poem during the game, but copyright issues led the developers to switch to using Tennyson's " Ulysses " in the final cut of the game.

Von See ( 1981 ) identifies direct influence of the Disticha Catonis on the Gestaþáttr, suggesting that also this part is a product of the high medieval period and casting doubt on the " unadulterated Germanic character " of the poem claimed by earlier commentators.

Elizabeth Solopova suggests that the character of Fëanor was inspired by Byrhtnoth from the Anglo-Saxon poem " The Battle of Maldon " who gets slain in battle.