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Brewer's: Duessa
(Double-mind or False-faith). Daughter of Falsehood and Shame, who assumes divers disguises to beguile the Red Cross Knight. At one time she takes the name of Fidessa, and entices the…Brewer's: Fasting
The most ingenious method of fasting I know of is that recorded in the Mappemonde Papistique, p. 82. A Venetian saint had certain boxes made like mass-books, and these book-boxes were…Brewer's: Fiddlestick
In the Great German epic called The Nibelungen-Lied, this word is used six or eight times for a broadsword. His fiddlestick he grasped, `twas massy, broad, and long, As sharp as any razor…1 Timothy: 3
1 Timothy Chapter 3 1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant…Amy's Valley of Humiliation
Amy's Valley of Humiliation"That boy is a perfect cyclops, isn't he?" said Amy one day, as Laurie clattered by on horseback, with a flourish of his whip as he passed."How dare you say so,…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Queen Mab Book 1
by Percy Bysshe Shelley To Harriet ***** 2 1 How wonderful is Death, Death and his brother Sleep! One, pale as yonder waning moon With lips of lurid blue; The other, rosy as the morn When…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Queen Mab Book 5
by Percy Bysshe Shelley 4 6 5 'Thus do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb, Surviving still the imperishable change That renovates the world; even as the…John Keats: "Places of nestling green for Poets made."
by JohnKeatsTo Leigh Hunt, Esq.Specimen of an Induction to a Poem"Places of nestling green for Poets made." "Places of nestling green for Poets made." Story of Rimini I stood tip-toe upon…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Charles I Scene 1
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Scene 2: A Chamber in Whitehall. Scene 1: The Masque of the Inns of Court A PURSUIVANT: Place, for the Marshal of the Masque! FIRST CITIZEN: What thinkest thou of…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Prometheus Unbound Scene 3.4:
by Percy Bysshe Shelley SCENE 3.3: Act 4 SCENE 3.4: A FOREST. IN THE BACKGROUND A CAVE. PROMETHEUS, ASIA, PANTHEA, IONE, AND THE SPIRIT OF THE EARTH. IONE: Sister, it is not earthly: how…Trending
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