He gives us an account of this in his lively and humorous poem, `` The Happy Artists ''.

Later in the work, when Snorri describes Baldr, he gives a longer description, citing Grímnismál, though he does not name the poem:

In the movie Invictus, Mandela gives the captain of the national South African rugby team the poem to inspire him to lead his team to a Rugby World Cup win, telling him how it inspired him in prison.

This poem gives us the clue about the name ' Redin '.

The first chapter of In Flanders Fields and Other Poems, a 1919 collection of McCrae's works, gives the text of the poem as follows:

The mediaeval Sefer HaYashar, a commentary on the Torah, gives it as Zuleikha, as do many Islamic traditions and thus the Persian poem called Yusuf and Zulaikha ( from Jami's Haft Awrang (" Seven thrones ")).

The poem gives some information regarding the geographic location of Hel in parallel to the description in the Prose Edda, which may be related to the fact that it was not included in the Codex Regius but is instead a later addition.

" Following this, High gives a stanza from the poem Grímnismál that contains a list of valkyries.

Ibycus gives no indication of being a Pythagorean himself, except in one poem he identifies the Morning Star with the Evening Star, an identity first popularized by Pythagoras.

It gives its title to the short story " Carcassonne " by Lord Dunsany ( in A Dreamer's Tales ), and to a poem by Nadaud, sung by Georges Brassens.

A passage of the 10th-century poem Haustlöng where the skald Þjóðólfr of Hvinir gives a lengthy description of a richly detailed shield he has received that features a depiction of the abduction of Iðunn.

The poem Þrymskviða gives the details of how Thor got his hammer back.

The sender chooses a set number of words at random from the poem and gives each letter in the chosen words a number.

* G. K. Chesterton's poem The Ballad of the White Horse gives a Christian interpretation to the continual scouring needed to maintain the impression in the chalk over the intervening millennia.

As much as it resembles the plot of Shute's novel, however ( see below ), a careful reading of the book gives no reference to the Whitman poem, while the T. S.

* Paralleling the stepmother's question of her magic mirror, the Indian epic poem Padmavat ( 1540 ) includes the line: " Who is more beautiful, I or Padmavati ?, Queen Nagamati asks to her new parrot, and it gives a displeasing reply ...";

Ruggiero and Bradamante are the ancestors of the House of Este, Ariosto's patrons, whose genealogy he gives at length in canto 3 of the poem.

No single poem can give him a chief place, though here and there, especially in the last, he gives hints of the highest competence.

The hero Aeneas attempts to break off boughs to decorate an altar, but instead the wood drips with black blood. Anne Morrow Lindbergh gives a vivid description of the Dogwood tree in her poem Dogwood.

Kalidas's poem gives us a vivid picture of what a good, meaningful life a man could and should lead as propounded by our learned ancestors.

The poem criticizes those who think that their poverty gives them unearned moral and intellectual superiority.

This gives the poem unlimited scope in both meaning and oppertunity: one can simply preside with ones own interpretation.

* Armantrout at the University of Chicago gives a talk on the lyric poem ( March 2011 ).

* Ketjak is a book-length poem by Ron Silliman published in 1978 and reprinted in The Age of Huts ( 2007 ), in which the author gives the title " Ketjak " to a vast ongoing cycle of works which includes Tjanting ( 1980 ) and The Alphabet ( 2008 ).

Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).

An epic ( from the Ancient Greek adjective ( epikos ), from ( epos ) " word, story, poem ") is a lengthy narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation.

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 ).

The Poetic Edda poem Völuspá details that the dwarfs were the product of the primordial blood of the being Brimir and the bones of Bláinn.

An account of the battle, embellished with many speeches attributed to the warriors and with other details, is related in an Old English poem which is usually named The Battle of Maldon.

The details of the poem often vary from the traditional tale by poetic license.

Among other details, High says that Heimdallr is the son of nine sisters and, as a reference, provides two lines of the ( otherwise now lost ) poem Heimdalargaldr, in which Heimdallr himself says that he was born of nine sisters.

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.

John Canuteson believes that the poem " show Christ's willingness, indeed His eagerness, to embrace His fate, it also reveals the physical details of what happens to a man, rather than a god, on the Cross ".

This epic poem details how angelic beings ( probably Kuei Jin ) betrayed their original purpose and became blood-drinking demons ; to balance them out, the Gods brought back to life a man who had been wronged by these asuratziyya more than any other.

Further details can be inferred from the poem, but these are also far from unproblematic.

Of the many interesting details of the poem, a few may be mentioned here.

Resemblances between the original stories, as " reshaped by Schoolcraft ," and the episodes in the poem are but superficial, and Longfellow omits important details essential to Ojibwe narrative construction, characterization, and theme.

Douglas Bush, following in 1937, emphasised the Greek aspects of the poem and stated, " as in the Ode to Maia, the concrete details are suffused with a rich nostalgia.

The Irish-language poet Seán Ó Ríordáin wrote a two-verse poem, " Oiche Nollaig na mBan " which in its first verse, details a storm that occurred on 6 January ( the titular Oiche Nollaig na mBan or Women's Christmas Night, i. e. Epiphany ).

: Cambell ’ s writing details many differences between the Vulgate ’ s “ Judith ” and the Old English poem “ Judith .” Campbell offers a clearer perspective on the character of Judith as it is represented quite differently by the two works.

The Taking of Ilios, a 691-verse epic poem, details the capture of Troy.

The poem details many of the Prince's exploits in the Hundred Years ' War, including the Castilian civil war, the battle of Crecy, and the battle of Poitiers ( though these last two only briefly ).

One poem, " Igdlugssaq Nápagaungmat " or " When the House Was Built ," details the seemingly minor event of constructing a home in Angmagssalik.

Literary scholar Boaz Arpaly wrote about the influence of biography on Amichai's poetry: " Literary criticism made the determination long ago that despite the autobiographical character of Amichai's poetry, the individual depicted in it is the typical Israeli everyman, and even in a wider sense, the individual as an individual of the twentieth century ( a poetics that interweaves the private with the typically generic )... Amichai routinely conflates biographical details from different times into one poetic framework, and exploits drafts and poetic ideas that were recorded in different periods, for a poem that would be written years later ".

Thomas Hardy used this event in his poem The Mock Wife, and recorded some details of his research into the event in his personal writings.

In the early 20th century, the phrase no longer necessarily applies to an epic poem, and occurs to describe a literary work that readers and critics agree is emblematical of the literature of a nation, without necessarily including details from that nation's historical background.