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Aesop's Fables: The Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree
by Aesop The Frogs Asking for a KingThe Lion and the BoarThe Olive-Tree and the Fig-Tree An Olive-tree taunted a Fig-tree with the loss of her leaves at a certain season of the year. "You…1951 National Book Awards
William FaulknerArchive PhotosFictionThe Collected Stories of William Faulkner, William FaulknerNonfictionHerman Melville, Newton ArvinPoetryThe Auroras of Autumn, Wallace StevensD'Annunzio, Gabriele
(Encyclopedia) D'Annunzio, GabrieleD'Annunzio, Gabrielegäbrēĕˈlā dän-n&oomacr;nˈtsyō [key] 1863–1938, Italian poet, novelist, dramatist, and soldier, b. Pescara. He went to Rome in 1881 and there…pigmentation
(Encyclopedia) pigmentation, name for the coloring matter found in certain plant and animal cells and for the color produced thereby. Pigmentation occurs in nearly all living organisms. Almost all…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment: 'The Death Knell Is Ringing'
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: Beauty's HaloFragment: 'I Stood Upon a Heav...Fragment: 'The Death Knell Is Ringing' ('This reads like a study for "Autumn, A Dirge"' (Locock). Might it…Liv Ullmann Biography
Liv UllmannactressBorn: 12/16/1939Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan Norwegian film and stage actress known for her work with Ingmar Bergman. Her films include Persona (1966), Cries and Whispers (1972…Khandogya-Upanishad: Second Prapathaka, Fifth Khanda
1. Let a man meditate on the fivefold Saman as the seasons. The hinkara is spring, the prastava summer (harvest of yava, &c.), the udgitha the rainy season, the pratihara autumn, the nidhana…Stephane Enjolras Biography
Stephane EnjolrasAge: 21 Indy car driver who was killed during pre-qualifications for the 24 Hours at Le Mans race when his Peugeot left the track and sailed into an adjoining area; Enjolras…Walt Whitman: I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the Organ
I Heard You Solemn-Sweet Pipes of the OrganI heard you solemn-sweet pipes of the organ as last Sunday morn I pass'd the church, Winds of autumn, as I walk'd the woods at dusk I heard your…Poems by Emily Dickinson: November
by EmilyDickinsonFringed GentianThe SnowNovember November Besides the autumn poets sing, A few prosaic days A little this side of the snow And that side of the haze. A few incisive…