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Poem: Aunt Helen
Poem 18 Poem 20 Aunt Helen Miss Helen Slingsby was my maiden aunt, And lived in a small house near a fashionable square Cared for by servants to the number of four. Now when she died there…Aesop's Fables: The Milkmaid and Her Pail
by Aesop The Stag in the Ox-StallThe Dolphins, the Whales, and the SpratThe Milkmaid and Her Pail A farmer's daughter had been out to milk the cows, and was returning to the dairy carrying…The Devil's Dictionary: Fairy
by Ambrose Bierce FAITHFAIRY -n. A creature, variously fashioned and endowed, that formerly inhabited the meadows and forests. It was nocturnal in its habits, and somewhat addicted to…Goya
Name at birth: Francisco Jose de Goya y LucientesGoya is considered the 18th Century's foremost painter and etcher of Spanish culture, known for his realistic scenes of battles, bullfights and human…Joe Namath
Quarterback Joe Namath played American football from 1965 to 1977, but it was his performance in 1969's Super Bowl III that catapulted him to stardom and cemented his place in sports history. Joe…Princess Stephanie of Monaco
Princess Stephanie of Monaco is the daughter of Prince Rainier of Monaco and his late wife Princess Grace (the former movie star Grace Kelly). Princess Stephanie was the couple's third and last…Radiohead Kid A
Kid A Capitol Three years after their 1997 masterpiece OK Computer, England's best band has reemerged with a disc that forsakes all those typical pop things like hooks, choruses, obvious singles,…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Masonic Song
by Robert Burns Lines On Meeting With Lord DaerTam Samson's ElegyMasonic Song Tune-"Shawn-boy," or "Over the water to Charlie." Ye sons of old Killie, assembled by Willie…Sonnets by William Shakespeare: CXXIV
Sonnet CXXIII Sonnet CXXV CXXIV If my dear love were but the child of state, It might for Fortune's bastard be unfather'd, As subject to Time's love or to Time's hate, Weeds among weeds…Lenny Kravitz
Name at birth: Leonard Albert KravitzPop singer and fashionista Lenny Kravitz had hit songs in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but today's audience might know him more for his supporting role as…Trending
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