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Percy Bysshe Shelley: To the Lord Chancellor

by Percy Bysshe Shelley 'Mighty Eagle'To William ShelleyTo the Lord Chancellor Published in part (5-9, 14) by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 1st edition (without title); in full 2nd…

Van Gogh, Vincent

(Encyclopedia) Van Gogh, VincentVan Gogh, Vincentvăn gō, Dutch vĭnsĕntˈ vän khôkh [key], 1853–90, postimpressionist painter, b. the Netherlands. Van Gogh's works are perhaps better known generally…

Sitwell

(Encyclopedia) Sitwell, English literary family, one of the most celebrated literary families of the 20th cent. Its members included Dame Edith Sitwell, 1887–1964, English poet and critic, Sir Osbert…

Oliver Ellsworth: Landholder IX

Landholder IXOliver EllsworthMonday, December 31, 1787To the Hon. Gentlemen Chosen to Serve in the State Convention. [11]Gentlemen, When the deputies of a free people are met to deliberate on…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: 1.-Victoria

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Poems from St. Irvyne, or, the...Posthumous Fragments of Margar...1.-Victoria Another version of "The Triumph of Conscience" immediately preceding. 1. 'Twas dead…

The Koran/Sura XXX — The Greeks

Sura XXX — The GreeksMecca — 60 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful ELIF. LAM. MIM.[565] THE GREEKS have been defeated[566] In a land hard by: But after their defeat…

L'Eclisse <span class="date" >(1962)</span>

Director: Michaelangelo AntonioniCast: Monica Vitti and Alain Delon The aimless drift of romantic attachment, the inevitability of missed connections, the emptiness of life: brooding 1960s…