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Khandogya-Upanishad: Eighth Prapathaka, Twelfth Khanda
1. “Maghavat, this body is mortal and always held by death. It is the abode of that Self which is immortal and without body. When in the body (by thinking this body is I and I am this body) the Self…John Keats: Fancy
by John Keats Ode to PsycheBards of passion and of mirthFancy Ever let the Fancy roam, Pleasure never is at home: At a touch sweet Pleasure melteth, Like to bubbles when rain…The True George Washington: Friends: Lafayette
LafayetteAs need hardly be said, however, the strongest affection among the general officers was that between Washington and Lafayette. In the advent of this young Frenchman the commander saw…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Note on Poems of 1821, by Mrs. Shelley
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment: 'I Stood Upon a Heav...Note on Poems of 1821, by Mrs. Shelley My task becomes inexpressibly painful as the year draws near that which sealed our earthly…D'Annunzio, Gabriele
(Encyclopedia) D'Annunzio, GabrieleD'Annunzio, Gabrielegäbrēĕˈlā dän-n&oomacr;nˈtsyō [key] 1863–1938, Italian poet, novelist, dramatist, and soldier, b. Pescara. He went to Rome in 1881 and there…Erie Canal
(Encyclopedia) Erie Canal, artificial waterway, c.360 mi (580 km) long; connecting New York City with the Great Lakes via the Hudson River. Locks were built to overcome the 571-ft (174-m) difference…Maitrayana-Brahmaya-Upanishad: First Prapathaka
First Prapathaka1. The laying of the formerly-described sacrificial fires is indeed the sacrifice of Brahman. Therefore let the sacrificer, after he has laid those fires, meditate on the Self…Candide: Candide and Martin Pay a Visit to Seignor Pococurante, a Noble Venetian
Of Pacquette and Friar Giroflee Candide and Martin Sup with S... Candide and Martin Pay a Visit to Seignor Pococurante, a Noble Venetian Candide and his friend Martin went in a…Anne Bradstreet: The Vanity of All Worldly Things
The Vanity of All Worldly Things As he said vanity, so vain say I, Oh! Vanity, O vain all under sky; Where is the man can say, "Lo, I have found On brittle earth a consolation sound"?…The physicians observe these accidents to have fallen upon the critical days
The physicians observe these accidents to have fallen upon the critical daysIdque Notant Criticis Medici Evenisse DiebusMeditationJohn Donne I WOULD not make man worse than he is, nor his…Trending
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