The Traveller; or, a Prospect of Society (1764) is a philosophical poem by novelist Oliver Goldsmith. In heroic verse of an Augustan style it discusses...
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Traveler (redirect from The Traveller)
Look up traveler, Traveller, or traveller in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Traveler(s), traveller(s), The Traveler, or The Traveller may refer to: Anyone...
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Ozymandias (redirect from Ozymandias (poem))
outdo me in my work." In Shelley's poem, Diodorus becomes "a traveller from an antique land." Shelley wrote the poem around Christmas in 1817—either in...
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Traveller (1857–1871) was Confederate General Robert E. Lee's most famous horse during the American Civil War. He was a gray American Saddlebred of 16 hands...
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traveller, and teacher Gerard Nolst Trenité (1870–1946) under the pseudonym of Charivarius, it includes about 800 examples of irregular spelling. The...
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as saying that "that single poem, Wrestling Jacob, was worth all the verses he himself had written". "Come, O thou Traveller unknown" was first published...
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The Mental Traveller is a poem by William Blake. It is part of a collection of unpublished works called The Pickering Manuscript and was written in a...
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Widsith (redirect from Traveller's Song)
Wīdsīþ, "far-traveller", lit. "wide-journey"), also known as "The Traveller's Song", is an Old English poem of 143 lines. It survives only in the Exeter Book...
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combination with a poem by Letitia Elizabeth Landon. "Evening Star", a poem by Edgar Allan Poe The Evening Star, a 1996 sequel to the film Terms of Endearment...
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"The Commercial Traveller's Wife" is a poem by Australian poet Ronald McCuaig. It was first published in the anthology The Penguin Book of Australian...
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Johnson to the poem, as to The Traveller and Deserted Village of Goldsmith, were so small as by no means to impair the distinguished merit of the author."...
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Old Man of the Sea in the Sinbad tales was said to trick a traveller into letting him ride on his shoulders while the traveller transported him across...
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Chiang Yee (redirect from The Silent Traveller series)
self-styled as "The Silent Traveller" (哑行者), was a Chinese poet, author, painter and calligrapher. The success of The Silent Traveller: A Chinese Artist...
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is a list of poems by Emily Dickinson. In addition to the list of first lines which link to the poems' texts, the table notes each poem's publication in...
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Morlock (redirect from The Morlocks)
have also been inspired by the Morlachs, an ethnic group in the Balkans which attracted attention from Western travellers as a perceived archetype of...
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Katha Pollitt (category Columbia University School of the Arts alumni)
American Humanist Association ("Humanist Heroine," 2013) Antarctic Traveller: Poems (Knopf, 1982) (ISBN 0394748956) Reasonable Creatures: Essays on Women...
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Constantine P. Cavafy (redirect from Thermopylae (poem))
M. Forster, the novelist and literary critic, first introduced his poems to the English-speaking world in 1923; he referred to him as "The Poet", famously...
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Cad Goddeu (redirect from The Battle of the Trees)
English: The Battle of the Trees) is a medieval Welsh poem preserved in the 14th-century manuscript known as the Book of Taliesin. The poem refers to...
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The Satyr and the Traveller (or Peasant) is one of Aesop's Fables and is numbered 35 in the Perry Index. The popular idiom 'to blow hot and cold' is associated...
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William Lithgow (c. 1582 – c. 1645) was a Scottish traveller, writer, poet and alleged spy. He claimed at the end of his various peregrinations to have travelled...
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Batohiya (category Indian poems)
called the "Vande Matram" of Bhojpuri. The poem was first published in Raghuveer Patra Pushp. The title Batohiya is a Bhojpuri word which means traveller. In...
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Banalata Sen (category Poems in Bengali)
unnamed traveller. Banalata Sen is the name of a woman whom the poem describes as being from the town of Natore, a town in Bangladesh. In the first stanza...
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Surrealist techniques (redirect from Echo poem)
résumés contain the achievements of both, however. An echo poem is a poem written using a technique invented by Aurélien Dauguet in 1972. The poem is composed...
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"Lady Mary Seymour: An unfit traveller". History Today Magazine. Vol. 61, no. 7. Cornick, Nicola (29 December 2016). The Phantom Tree. ISBN 9781474050692...
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George Mackay Brown (category Alumni of the University of Edinburgh)
Egilsay (1989) Brodgar Poems (1992) Foresterhill (1992) Following a Lark (1996) Water (1996) Travellers: poems (2001) Collected Poems (2005) A Calendar of...
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Carol Ann Duffy (redirect from The Throne (poem))
Award; Mean Time (1993), which won the Whitbread Poetry Award; and Rapture (2005), which won the T. S. Eliot Prize. Her poems address issues such as oppression...
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John M. Ford (category Rhysling Award for Best Long Poem winners)
designer, and poet. A contributor to several online discussions, Ford composed poems, often improvised, in both complicated forms and blank verse; he also wrote...
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The Prisoner of Chillon is a 392-line narrative poem by Lord Byron. Written in 1816, it chronicles the imprisonment of a Genevois monk, François Bonivard...
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Percy Bysshe Shelley (redirect from The Question (poem))
surely one of the most advanced sceptical intellects ever to write a poem." Shelley's reputation fluctuated during the 20th century, but since the 1960s he...
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(1932) is a short epic or long narrative poem of 3,300 lines, by the British poet F. L. Lucas. It tells the story of Theseus and Ariadne, with details...
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