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Stephen Crane: Intrigue
IntrigueThou art my love, And thou art the peace of sundown When the blue shadows soothe, And the grasses and the leaves sleep To the song of the little brooks, Woe is me. Thou art my love,…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, March 3, 1806
Day 1239 Day 1241 Clark, March 3, 1806 Monday March 3rd 1806 Two of our Canoes have been lately injured very much in consequence of the tide leaveing them partially on Shore. they Split by…June 2016: Texas Floods Claim Lives of Nine Soldiers
U.S. News | Disasters & Science News Here's a slideshow depicting the major science and disaster news events of June 2016.…Christina Rossetti: Twilight Calm
Twilight Calm Oh, pleasant eventide! Clouds on the western side Grow grey and greyer hiding the warm sun: The bees and birds, their happy labours done, Seek their close nests and…Brewer's: Madge
An owl. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Madge WildfireMademoiselle A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Related…Brewer's: Ascalaphos
Turned by Proserpine, for mischief-making, into an owl. (Greek fable.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AscapartAsbolos A B C D E F G H I J K L M…Brewer's: Eulen-spiegel
(Thyl) or Tyll Owl-glass. The hero of a German tale, which relates the pranks and drolleries, the ups and downs, the freaks and fun of a wandering cottager of Brunswick. The author is said…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, April 14, 1805
Day 594 Day 596 Clark, April 14, 1805 14th of April Sunday 1805. a fine morning, a dog came to us this morning we Suppose him to be left by the Inds. who had their camps near the Lake we…Helen Gray Cone: The Ride to the Lady
The Ride to the LadyHelen Gray Cone"Now since mine even is come at last, — For I have been the sport of steel, And hot life ebbeth from me fast, And I in saddle roll and reel, — Come bind me…Brewer's: Froude's Cat
This cat wanted to know what was good for life, and everyone gave her queer answers. The owl said, “Meditate, O cat;” and so she tried to think which could have come first, the fowl or the…