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The Iliad of Homer: Summary
Introduction. Summary The following argument of the Iliad, corrected in a few particulars, is translated from Bitaube, and is, perhaps, the neatest summary that has ever been drawn up…Robert Graves: A Child's Nightmare
A Child's NightmareThrough long nursery nights he stood By my bed unwearying, Loomed gigantic, formless, queer, Purring in my haunted ear That same hideous nightmare thing, Talking, as he…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Epigrams
by Percy Bysshe Shelley The CyclopsFragment of the Elegy on the D...Epigrams These four Epigrams were published-numbers 2 and 4 without title-by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 1st…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment
by Percy Bysshe Shelley DespairThe Spectral HorsemanFragment Yes! all is past—swift time has fled away, Yet its swell pauses on my sickening mind; How long will horror nerve this frame of…Blood and Wine
Director: Bob RafelsonWriters: Nick Villiers and Alison CrossDirector of Photography:Newton Thomas SigelEditor:Steven CohenMusic:Michal LorencProduction Designer:Richard SylbertProducer:…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Julian and Maddalo
by Percy Bysshe Shelley PrefaceCancelled Fragments of Julian ...Julian and Maddalo I rode one evening with Count Maddalo Upon the bank of land which breaks the flow Of Adria towards…Poems by Emily Dickinson: In Vain
by EmilyDickinsonThe OutletRenunciationIn Vain In Vain I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf The sexton keeps the key to, Putting up Our life…The Devil's Dictionary: King's Evil
by Ambrose Bierce KINGKISSKING'S EVIL -n. A malady that was formerly cured by the touch of the sovereign, but has now to be treated by the physicians. Thus "the most pious Edward" of…The Migration of Ghosts
Author:Pauline MelvillePublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing Pauline Melville is hard to pin down. In an era when so many writers are confined to a single voice or easy ideological stance, she-…Solomon and the Witch
Solomon and the WitchAnd thus declared that Arab lady: “Last night, where under the wild moon On grassy mattress I had laid me, Within my arms great Solomon, I suddenly cried out in a strange…