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William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act III, Scene II
Scene IIThe palaceEnter Lady Macbeth and a ServantLady MacbethIs Banquo gone from court?ServantAy, madam, but returns again to-night.Lady MacbethSay to the king, I would attend his leisure…Aesop's Fables: Introduction
Introduction Aesop embodies an epigram not uncommon in human history; his fame is all the more deserved because he never deserved it. The firm foundations of common sense, the shrewd shots at…William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIWales: a mountainous country with a caveEnter, from the cave, Belarius; Guiderius, and Arviragus followingBelariusA goodly day not to keep house, with such Whose roof's as low as…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Orpheus
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Buona NotteFiordispinaOrpheus Published by Dr. Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862; revised and enlarged by Rossetti, "Complete Poetical Works of P. B. S.", 1870.…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The Boat on the Serchio
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Evening: Ponte Al Mare, PisaMusicThe Boat on the Serchio Published in part (lines 1-61, 88-118) by Mrs. Shelley, "Posthumous Poems", 1824; revised and enlarged by…Brewer's: Animals, cries of
AnimalCryApesgibberassesbraybeeshumbeetlesdronebearsgrowlbitternsboomblackbirdswhistleblackcapswe speak of the“chick-chick” of the blackcapbullsbellowcanariessing or quavercatsmew, purr,…Brewer's: Animals (Symbolical)
AnimalAttributesantfrugality and previsionapeuncleannessassstupiditybantam cockpluckiness, priggishnessbatblindnessbearill-temper, uncouthnessbeeindustrybeetleblindnessbullstrength,…vineyard
(Encyclopedia) vineyard, land on which cultivation of the grape—known as viticulture—takes place. As many as 40 varieties of grape, Vitis vinifera, are known. The few that grow wild are generally not…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Terminology: B
by Robert Burns ACB Ba', a ball. Backet, bucket, box. Backit, backed. Backlins-comin, coming back. Back-yett, gate at the back. Bade, endured. Bade,…Most and Least Fuel Efficient Vehicles, 2005
Most fuel efficient MPG Vehicle City Hwy. Overall: Honda Insight1 61 66 Two seater: Honda Insight1 61 66 Minicompact car: MINI Cooper1 28 36 Subcompact car…