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The poet expresses Buffalo Bill's showmanship by describing his " watersmooth-silver / stallion ", and using a staccato beat for the quick shooting of clay pigeons.
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The poem The Poetresses hasty Resolution, like many of Cavendish ’ s epistles, expresses excuses for any errors that may be found in the poet ’ s work and begs for praise.
In the poem, Wolfram's narrator expresses disdain for Chrétien's ( unfinished ) version of the tale, and states that his source was a poet from Provence called Kyot.
Often, the beginning of the third quatrain marks the volta (" turn "), or the line in which the mood of the poem shifts, and the poet expresses a revelation or epiphany.
* The Sea of Faith movement is so called as the name is taken from this poem, as the poet expresses regret that belief in a supernatural world is slowly slipping away ; the " sea of faith " is withdrawing like the ebbing tide.
He expresses his sorrow after being rejected by a white woman because of the color of his skin in one of the earliest attempts by an African poet to deal with issues of race.
The collection Verzen ( 1923 ; “ Verses ”) expresses an antihumanist, anti-intellectual rebelliousness, which the poet called “ vitalism .” As editor of the periodical De Vrije bladen (“ The Free Press ”), he became in 1925 the foremost critic of the younger generation.
In the essay, Emerson expresses the need for the United States to have its own new and unique poet to write about the new country's virtues and vices:
The Epilogue, spoken by Demogorgon, expresses Shelley's tenets as a poet and as a revolutionary:
It is an allegorical poem in which the poet despairs that he has been rejected by his lord and expresses his sorrow through a series of shamanistic journeys to various fantasy realms, meeting a myriad of deities and spirits.
Lyric poetry, in which the poet speaks of his or her own feelings in the first person and expresses a mood, was not especially common in the Restoration period.
It is evident that Woolf sympathizes deeply with Finch's plight as a female poet, and though she takes issue with some of the content in Finch's writing, she expresses grief that Finch is so unknown: "... when one comes to seek out the facts about Lady Winchilsea, one finds, as usual, that almost nothing is known about her.
This is no evidence in the modern sense of the word, but in the middle of the nineteenth century it was more than enough proof that – considering the subject and the way the poet expresses humself – could not have been anybody else than Jacob van Maerlant.
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He also travelled in Morocco disguised as a Turkish sheikh, prospected for gold in Spain, befriended Buffalo Bill in Texas, and taught fencing in Mexico City, having travelled there by wagon train from San Antonio de Bexar with his young bride sic " Gabrielle Chidiock de la Balmondiere " a supposed half French half Chilean poet.
Fanny Howe ( born October 15, 1940 in Buffalo, New York ) is an American poet, novelist, and short story writer.
*" What is not permitted is recognition ": Dorn visits " Dog " poet Stephen Baraban quotes extensively from a Dorn reading / visit / lecture during the school year 1979-80 at SUNY Buffalo: " Dorn was one of the best & most focused of all the visitors.
Kentucky poet, Frank X. Walker has written two books of poetry about York: Buffalo Dance: the Journey of York ( 2004 ) and When Winter Come: the Ascension of York ( 2008 ).
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The craze for cycling in the 1890s is portrayed in the poem Mulga Bill's Bicycle by Australian poet Banjo Patterson, and many other ballads from the time.
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Or the mode of love to this fragment by a recent poet: `` Know ye, fair folk who dwell on earth Or shall hereafter come to birth, That here, with dust upon his eyes, Iraj, the sweet-tongued singer, lies.
Others, less consciously but quite probably influenced by the trends of the times, experiment with approaches that parallel those of the contemporary poet, painter, and musician.
Perhaps the mere fact that by plucking on the nerves nature can awaken in the most ordinary of us, temporarily anyway, the sleeping poet, and in poets can discover their immortality, is the most remarkable of all the remarkable phenomena to which we can attest??
Something indirect, mixed, reconciling, tensional might well be the stratagem, the devious technique by which a poet indulged in all kinds of talk about love and anger and even in something like `` expressions '' of these emotions, without aiming at their incitement or even uttering anything that essentially involves their incitement ''.
From the outset, she must have realized that marriage with him was out of the question, and although she was displeased by the `` unwarrantable '' interference, it seems probable that she did agree with her mother's suggestion that the poet was `` perhaps '' a man `` most fitted to live & die solitary, & in the love only of the Highest Lover ''.
The poet was by definition a realist, his imaginings and parables being natural organizations of reality.
`` Disaffiliation '', by the way, is the term used by the critic and poet, Lawrence Lipton, who has written several articles on this subject, the first of which, in The Nation, quoted as Epigraph: `` We disaffiliate.
The bondage endurable by an oral poet is to be estimated only by a very skilful oral poet, but it appears safe to assume that no sustained narrative in rhyme could be composed without extreme difficulty, even in a language of many terminal inflections.
Any example of grand or exquisite diction may have been created by the poet who compiled numerous lays into the two works we possess or may be due to one of his completely unknown fellow-craftsmen.
Albert B. Lord suggests that the Homeric poems were dictated to a scribe by a minstrel who held in his mind the poems fully matured but did not himself possess the knowledge of writing since it would be useless to his guild, and Magoun argues that the Beowulf poet and Cynewulf may have dictated their verse in the same fashion.
This retelling by Louis Zara of the brief, anguished life of Stephen Crane -- poet and master novelist at 23, dead at 28 -- is in novelized form but does not abuse its tragic subject.
The medieval English poet Chaucer describes his student as being happy by having
" In the version that was offered by the Hellenistic poet Callimachus, which has become the standard setting, Artemis was bathing in the woods when the hunter Actaeon stumbled across her, thus seeing her naked.
They are said to go back at least to the Greek poet Lycophron, in the third century BCE ; but this relies on an account of Lycophron given by John Tzetzes in the 12th century.
" Amazing Grace " is a Christian hymn with words written by the English poet and clergyman John Newton ( 1725 – 1807 ), published in 1779.
Of the shorter poems, besides the greeting to Pippin on his return from the campaign against the Avars ( 796 ), an epistle to David ( Charlemagne ) incidentally reveals a delightful picture of the poet living with his children in a house surrounded by pleasant gardens near the emperor's palace.
2285 – 2250 BC, is the first poet in history whom we know by name.
If a poet writes down several lines, intending them as a poem, the very procedure by which it is written makes it a poem.
The libretto to Armida was by Marco Coltellini the house poet for the imperial theaters.
There is also a theory that the form was invented by the 12th-century poet Alexander of Paris.
The Romans add that about the time Romulus started to build the city, an eclipse of the Sun was observed by Antimachus, the Teian poet, on the 30th day of the lunar month.
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The Roman poet, Horace, also compared the two, describing Alcaeus as " more full-throatedly singing "-see Horace's tribute below.
Many descriptions of the amphisbaena say its eyes glow like candles or lightning, but the poet Nicander seems to contradict this by describing it as " always dull of eye ".
When she sings, she is able to inspire and mesmerise the poet by describing a false paradise.
Responding in part to Wheeler in 1986, Charles Rzepka analysed the relationship between the poet and the audience of the poem while describing Kubla Khan as one of " Coleridge's three great poems of the supernatural ".
* The Roman epic poet Gaius Valerius Flaccus dies, having written works that include the Argonautica, describing the voyage of Jason and the Argonauts to retrieve the Golden Fleece from the mythical land of Colchis.
The Isles of the Blessed would be reduced to a single island by the Thebean poet Pindar, describing it as having shady parks, with residents indulging their athletic and musical pastimes.
Metamorphoses ( from the Greek, " transformations ") is a Latin narrative poem in fifteen books by the Roman poet Ovid, describing the history of the world from its creation to the deification of Julius Caesar within a loose mythico-historical framework.
< div style =" text-align: center ; border: none "> Nuyorican Poets Cafe, New York City </ div > The term " performance poetry " originates from an early press release describing the popular 1980s performance poet Hedwig Gorski, whose audio recordings achieved success on spoken word radio programs around the world.
First, Ruskin intended that Pathetic Fallacy not be limited to ascribing human qualities, but any “ untrue ” quality: as an example of Pathetic Fallacy Ruskin quotes a poet describing a crocus as “ gold ” when the flower is, in fact, “ saffron ”.
Professor Marian Bohusz-Szyszko of the Polish School of Art, London, said he was " thunderstruck " at Wawro's drawings, describing them as " an incredible phenomenon rendered with the precision of a mechanic and the vision of a poet ".
In 1696, the French author and poet Melchisédech Thévenot wrote The Art of Swimming, describing a breaststroke very similar to the modern breaststroke.
Also a poet and painter, he produced works describing the culture, values, and skills of the Timorese people.
5th century ) was a Roman Imperial poet, notable as the author of a Latin poem, De Reditu Suo, in elegiac metre, describing a coastal voyage from Rome to Gaul in 416.
* Polish poet Cyprian Norwid wrote a famous poem, " Chopin's Piano ," describing the defenestration of the composer's piano during the January 1863 Uprising, when Russian soldiers maliciously threw the instrument out of a second-floor Warsaw apartment.
The issue included a previously unpublished poem by Ted Hughes, " Last letter ", describing what happened during the three days leading up to the suicide of his first wife, the poet Sylvia Plath.
In 1630, John Taylor, a poet wrote At Bow, the Thursday after Pentecost, There is a fair of green geese ready rost, Where, as a goose is ever dog cheap there, The sauce is over somewhat sharp and deare., taking advantage of the double entendre and continuing with other verses describing the drunken rowdy behaviour of the crowds.
John Betjeman, poet laureate, dedicated his first Collins Guide to the English Parish Church to the memory of St Agnes Kennington Park, describing it as being “… destroyed by the diocese of Southwark after some war damage .”
The poet is depicted as climbing the hill-top on a May morning and describing the prospect, with its associations, which his eye surveys.
The Versus practically reproduce in outline Bede's account of Caedmon's dream, without mentioning the dream, but describing the poet as a herdsman, and adding that his poems, beginning with the creation, relate the history of the five ages of the world down to the coming of Christ.
In the same work he criticises the poet John Dyer for describing a distant object in too much detail.
Aristophanes called the elder Xenocles an execrable poet and was never tired of ridiculing him ; describing, along with his father, Carcinus of Agrigentum, three brothers and a member of the third generation ( also called Carcinus ), " a whole potful of tragic crabs ".
" Boucher and McComas praised " this brief but intense book " as " beautiful ," describing it as " poetry and awe and wonder " and characterizing Clarke as " the visionary poet of a future so far distant that its most prosaic science passes our technical understanding.
* a release or disengagement, the takhallus, often achieved by describing his transition from the nostalgia of the nasib to the second section, the travel section or rahil, in which the poet contemplates the harshness of the land and life away from the tribe.
In a contemporary poem of the 13th century, court poet Hywel Foel ap Griffri laments Owain's captivity, describing him in the opening line as:
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