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A Guide Through The District Of The Lakes In The North Of England: With A Description Of The Scenery, &c., For The Use Of Tourists And Residents

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Report copyright infringementby William Wordsworth (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is impor...

Rests by the River: Devotional Meditations

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Report copyright infringementby George Matheson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is importan...

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Report copyright infringementby Dipa Sarkar-Dey (Author)Theologians, philosophers, social scientists, and astrologers often wonder whether we are born with our kismet (destiny) or with Robert Frost's view, "Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that made all the difference." The poems of this collection do not support any of the two perspectives. Rather, Dipa Sarkar-Dey simply invites us to discern the kismet of teenagers in a war-stricken country, the kism...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew Arnold (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important...

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Report copyright infringementby Robert Stagg (Author)Shakespeare's Blank Verse: An Alternative History is a study both of Shakespeare's versification and of its place in the history of early modern blank verse (unrhymed iambic pentameter). It ranges from the continental precursors of English blank verse in the early sixteenth century through the drama and poetry of Shakespeare's contemporaries to the editing of blank verse in the eighteenth century and beyond. Alternative in its argumentation...

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Report copyright infringementby Claire Elise Bellomy (Author)the moon and the frivolity of comparison is a collection of poems written by Claire Bellomy. She brings a unique perspective to topics including nature, love, pain, and loss. Her hope for her readers is that they will be inspired after reading this book. How they are inspired is up to the reader and their interpretation of her work. the moon and the frivolity of comparison contains more than one hundred poems that were written over ...

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Report copyright infringementby Janette Hoppe (Author) The Women of Words Project was created in 2016 as a response to the alarming death toll of women and children by the hands of their loved ones. The initial project sought submissions from women to share their voices and shine the light on domestic and family violence through a collaborative chapbook of poetry. In 2016 Papatuanuku Press published Women of Words - Eat, Stray'd, Love. In 2020 Women of Words: 2016-2018 (First Edition) was pub...

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Report copyright infringementby Cormac Keating (Author)A book of selected poems and related anecdotes. Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.15 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Publication Date: November 06, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Wynn D. Day (Author) Number of Pages: 90 Dimensions: 0.19 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: November 08, 2022

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Report copyright infringementby Gino Leineweber (Author)Compassion is the keyword in this poetry book. Buddhist Gino Leineweber says: for all beings on earth. In short: compassion for life. He wonders: To what end? Who am I myself? What is love? Do we know whom we love? Aren't we just an illusion of ourselves, like the shadow on the wall of Platon's cave? Questions that may fill up a whole life of meditation, I'm sure. In the end, it seems that life has no entrance or exit. Time leaks out. Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Magdalena Ball (Author)Though she was only fourteen years old, like many other Jews in Eastern Europe's Pale of Settlement in 1907, Rebecca Lieberman gathered her few belongings and left for the United States. What follows is a unique and poetic story of history, war, mysticism, music, abuse, survival and transcendence against the backdrop of New York City in the '20s, '30s and '40s. Number of Pages: 154 Dimensions: 0.36 x 8.27 x 5.83 ...

The Lais of Marie de France (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)

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Report copyright infringementby Marie De France (Author), Eugene Mason (Translator)The Lais of Marie de France is a series of twelve short narrative Breton lais. The short, narrative poems focus on glorifying the concept of courtly love through the adventures of the main characters. They are notable for their celebration of love, the individuality of character, and vividness of description, hallmarks of the emerging literature of the times. The poems were originally written in Anglo-Norman an...

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Report copyright infringementby Jordon L. Stanley (Author)On Earth, As It Is In Water is the second collection of poetry by poet and musician Jordon L. Stanley. He studied Music Education at the University of Maryland, Eastern Shore and has been a music educator for 9 years. His album "Creative Sessions Vol. 1" released in 2021, following his first poetry collection Poems From A Poem in 2019. Number of Pages: 92 Dimensions: 0.22 x 9 x 6 IN Publication D...

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Report copyright infringementby Daniel B. Shumway (Translator)The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an epic poem in Middle High German. The story tells of dragon-slayer Siegfried at the court of the Burgundians, how he was murdered, and of his wife Kriemhild's revenge.The Nibelungenlied is based on pre-Christian Germanic heroic motifs (the "Nibelungensaga"), which include oral traditions and reports based on historic events and individuals of the 5th and 6th centurie...

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Report copyright infringementby C. K. Moncrieff (Transcribed by)The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is the oldest surviving major work of French literature. It exists in various different manuscript versions, which testify to its enormous and enduring popularity in the 12th to 14th centuries. The oldest of these versions is the one in the Oxford manuscript, which contains a text of some 4,004 lines (the number varies slightly in different modern editions) and is usually dated to...

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Report copyright infringementby C. K. Moncrieff (Translator)The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is the oldest surviving major work of French literature. It exists in various different manuscript versions, which testify to its enormous and enduring popularity in the 12th to 14th centuries. The oldest of these versions is the one in the Oxford manuscript, which contains a text of some 4,004 lines (the number varies slightly in different modern editions) and is usually dated to the...

Thirsting for More: Writings from Sacred Center

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Report copyright infringementby Wendi Romero (Author)This collection of stories and poems from the writers of Sacred Center are real stories about our real lives and lived experiences. We've been gathering every Thursday morning for the past twelve years in a little cabin in the countryside of Maurice, La. We gather, through centering prayer and ritual, to nurture our individual spiritual lives as well as one another. We come from various backgrounds, cultures, religions, and ethnicities. We ...

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Report copyright infringementby Brendan Bonsack (Author)Brendan Bonsack is a poet, broadcaster, photographer and filmmaker. His written work appears in print and online, and has been featured in Australian and European festivals, including the Melbourne Writers Festival and White Night, and the UNESCO Poems on the Walls project in Poland. His poetry is included in the audio journal, Audacious II, and on film at Moving Poems, Poetry+Video International touring festival, and The Visible Poetry ...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Francisco (Author)Fragments is a collection of 73 poems, stories and epic narratives about how our possibilities, experiences and choices are defined by the arc of past and present human history and ideas. The vital struggles between knowledge and unexamined belief, modesty and pretence, beauty and brutality, individual freedom and collective power, rationality and ideology and excellence and banality are key themes that run throughout these insightful, ...

The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Complete in One Volume

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Report copyright infringementby George Gordon Byron Byron (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work i...

Echoes of Life and Death Forty-Seven Lyrics

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Report copyright infringementby William Ernest Henley (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is im...

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Report copyright infringementby Georgia Douglas Johnson (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lin Geng (Author)This volume focuses on the prominent poets and poems of Tang poetry. The volume introduces the "four greatest poets" - Li Bai, Du Fu, Wang Wei and Bai Juyi - and includes essays on the masterpieces of Tang poetry, categorized by topics such as love and friendship, aspirations and seclusion, as well as travelling and nostalgia.Author BiographyLin Geng was a literary historian, a scholar in ancient Chinese literature, and a modern poet, he was a ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lin Geng (Author)In this volume, the author provides a general understanding of poetry in the "High Tang" era from a range of perspectives. Starting with an in-depth discussion of the Romantic tradition and historical context, the author focuses on poetic language patterns, Youth Spirit, maturity symbols, and prototypes of the poetry.Author BiographyLin Geng was a literary historian, a scholar in ancient Chinese literature, and a modern poet. He was a professor...

Collected Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Report copyright infringementby Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work ...

The Village Minstrel, and Other Poems, Volumes 1-2

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Report copyright infringementby John Clare (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important eno...

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Report copyright infringementby Edwin Markham (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important ...

Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire: Volume II: Poetry, Philosophy and Politics

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Locke Hart (Author)Shakespeare, the Renaissance and Empire: Poetry, Philosophy and Politics is the second volume of this study and builds on the first, which concentrated on related matters, including geography and language.Author BiographyJonathan Locke Hart received his Ph.D. from the University of Toronto in English and a Ph.D. in History from the University of Cambridge. Dr. Hart is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, and is Chair Professor, t...

Poems of Henry W. Longfellow: Including Evangeline, the Song of Hiawatha, the Courtship of Miles Sta

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Report copyright infringementby George Saintsbury (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is import...

Dante's Paradiso and the Theological Origins of Modern Thought: Toward a Speculative Philosophy of Self-Reflection

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Report copyright infringementby William Franke (Author)Self-reflection, as the hallmark of the modern age, originates more profoundly with Dante than with Descartes. This book rewrites modern intellectual history, taking Dante's lyrical language in Paradiso as enacting a Trinitarian self-reflexivity that gives a theological spin to the birth of the modern subject already with the Troubadours. The ever more intense self-reflexivity that has led to our contemporary secular world and its technol...