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apostrophe, figure of speech
(Encyclopedia) apostrophe, figure of speech in which an absent person, a personified inanimate being, or an abstraction is addressed as though present. The term is derived from a Greek word meaning “…Amersfoort
(Encyclopedia) Amersfoort Amersfoort äˈmərsfōrt [key], city, Utrecht prov., central Netherlands. It is a transportation and manufacturing center. Points of interest include…Royal Biographies: Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones
Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones by David Johnson Related Links Royal Family TreeThe Queen MotherPrincess MargaretViscount Linley Born in 1964, Lady Sarah Frances Elizabeth is the second…Robert Graves: The Lady Visitor in the Pauper Ward
The Lady Visitor in the Pauper WardWhy do you break upon this old, cool peace, This painted peace of ours, With harsh dress hissing like a flock of geese, With garish flowers? Why do you…Joyce Kilmer: Ballade of my Lady's Beauty
Ballade of my Lady's BeautyJoyce KilmerSquire Adam had two wives, they say, Two wives had he, for his delight, He kissed and clypt them all the day And clypt and kissed them all the night…Anna Hempstead Branch: Grieve not, Ladies
Grieve not, LadiesAnna Hempstead BranchOh, grieve not, Ladies, if at night Ye wake to feel your beauty going. It was a web of frail delight, Inconstant as an April snowing.In other eyes, in…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Fragment: The Lady of the South
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: 'I Faint, I Perish w...Fragment: Zephyrus the AwakenerFragment: The Lady of the South Published by Rossetti, "Complete Poetical Works of P. B. S.", 1870…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: The Captain's Lady
by Robert Burns Sweet Tibbie DunbarJohn Anderson, My JoThe Captain's Lady Chorus.—O mount and go, mount and make you ready, O mount and go, and be the Captain's lady. When…Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk <br/>(Katerina Ismailova)
Music:Dmitri ShostakovichLibretto:Shostakovich and Alexander Preis, based on the story by N. LeskovPremiere:Leningrad, January 22, 1934 Stalinists denounced Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk after a…Gustavo A. Madero
(Encyclopedia) Gustavo A. Madero Gustavo A. Madero g&oomacr;stäˈvō ä mädāˈrō [key…