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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Sketch-New Year's Day [1790]
by Robert Burns Scots' Prologue For Mr. SutherlandSketch-New Year's Day [1790] To Mrs. Dunlop. This day, Time winds th' exhausted chain; To run the twelvemonth's length…John Donne: Prayer XXIII. Metusque, relabi.
PrayerJohn Donne O ETERNAL and most gracious God, who, though thou beest ever infinite, yet enlargest thyself by the number of our prayers, and takest our often petitions to thee to be an…William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens, Act III
Act IIIScene IA room in Lucullus' houseFlaminius waiting. Enter a Servant to himServantI have told my lord of you; he is coming down to you.FlaminiusI thank you, sir.Enter LucullusServantHere…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act II, Scene V
Scene VThe Tower of LondonEnter Mortimer, brought in a chair, and GaolersMortimerKind keepers of my weak decaying age, Let dying Mortimer here rest himself. Even like a man new haled from the…William Shakespeare: Measure for Measure, Act II, Scene II
Scene IIAnother room in the sameEnter Provost and a ServantServantHe's hearing of a cause; he will come straight I'll tell him of you.ProvostPray you, do.Exit ServantI'll know His pleasure;…The Iliad of Homer: The Death of Hector
The Battle in the River Scamander. Funeral Games in Honour of Patroclus. The Death of Hector. The Trojans being safe within the walls, Hector only stays to oppose Achilles. Priam is…The Iliad of Homer: The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache
The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. The gods having left the field, the Grecians prevail.…Flatland: Of the Doctrine of our Priests
by Edwin A. Abbott Concerning our PriestsOf the Doctrine of our Priests As to the doctrine of the Circles it may briefly be summed up in a single maxim, “Attend to your Configuration.“…William Shakespeare: Cymbeline, Act III, Scene III
Scene IIIWales: a mountainous country with a caveEnter, from the cave, Belarius; Guiderius, and Arviragus followingBelariusA goodly day not to keep house, with such Whose roof's as low as…Demi Settles
Demi Settles“Mother, can I have a little serious conversation with you?” asked Demi one evening, as they sat together enjoying the first fire of the season, while Daisy wrote letters upstairs…Trending
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