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Andrew Mellon Biography
Andrew Mellonfinancier, public official, philanthropistBorn: 3/24/1855Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa. Having been born into a wealthy banking family, Mellon used the experience he gained in…Robert Graves: An Old Twenty-Third Man
An Old Twenty-Third Man"Is that the Three-and-Twentieth, Strabo mine, Marching below, and we still gulping wine?" From the sad magic of his fragrant cup The red-faced old centurion started up…Walt Whitman: Pensive on Her Dead Gazing
Pensive on Her Dead GazingPensive on her dead gazing I heard the Mother of All, Desperate on the torn bodies, on the forms covering the battlefields gazing, (As the last gun ceased, but the…Accountant---CPA (#5)
Anonomys Tell us about your work-what do you do? I am an accredited business accountant , accredited tax advisor , and enrolled agent…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Lines Written In Friars'-Carse Hermitage
by Robert Burns Song-I Hae a Wife O' My AinTo Alex. Cunningham, ESQ., WriterLines Written In Friars'-Carse Hermitage Glenriddel Hermitage, June 28th, 1788. Thou whom chance may…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Election Ballad For Westerha'
by Robert Burns The Five CarlinsPrologue Spoken At The Theatre...Election Ballad For Westerha' Tune-"Up and waur them a', Willie." The Laddies by the banks o' Nith Wad…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: My Spouse Nancy
by Robert Burns On Mrs. Riddell's BirthdayAddressMy Spouse Nancy Tune-"My Jo Janet." "Husband, husband, cease your strife, Nor longer idly rave, Sir; Tho' I am your wedded…James Armistead Biography
James Armistead(James Lafayette)patriot of the American RevolutionBorn: 1760?Birthplace: ? An African American slave in Virginia, Armistead sought and received permission from his master,…Percy Bysshe Shelley: To Harriet ("Thy look of love")
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Stanzas - April, 1814 To Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin To Harriet Thy look of love has power to calm The stormiest passion of my soul; Thy gentle words are drops of balm…The Devil's Dictionary: Limb
by Ambrose Bierce LIGHTHOUSELINENLIMB -n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman. 'Twas a pair of boots that the lady bought>, And the salesman laced them tight…