Lawrence Sail (born 29 October 1942) is a contemporary British poet and writer. His poems are known for their "scrupulous combination of close observation...

The Age of Sail is a period in European history that lasted at the latest from the mid-16th (or mid-15th) to the mid-19th centuries, in which the dominance...

on the frigate's itinerary. St. Lawrence got underway on the 19th and visited Copenhagen until 2 August when she sailed for Sweden. She arrived at Stockholm...

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form of scholarship, for Lawrence at Magdalen College, Oxford, to fund his work at £100 a year. In December 1910, he sailed for Beirut, and went to Byblos...

his health, as he had contracted tuberculosis. In the summer of 1749 Lawrence sailed for England to seek medical advice. In 1751, they took a ship to the...

Miguel Corte-Real. The first European explorer known to have sailed up the St. Lawrence River itself was Jacques Cartier. At that time, the land along...

of Lawrence's blighted reputation in Britain. In late February 1922, the Lawrences left Europe intending to migrate to the United States. They sailed in...

Christina Georgina Rossetti – Dante Gabriel Rossetti – Carol Rumens – Lawrence Sail – Siegfried Sassoon – Vernon Scannell – Sir Walter Scott – Peter Scupham...

bilge pumps and hoist the heavy sails up masts. As the case with other six-masted schooners built in Maine, Edward J. Lawrence saw limited service during World...

shaft, causing her to be towed to San Diego for repairs while the USS Lawrence sailed on to Vietnam and engaged in Operation Linebacker. At the time, she...

bestselling book Parkinson's Law Gilbert Phelps, writer and broadcaster Lawrence Sail, poet Willi Soukop, sculptor Stephen Spender, poet and essayist Mervyn...

Simon Drew (1999) Illustrations for The New Book of Exeter Riddles (Lawrence Sail and Kevin Crossley-Holland (1999) Spot the Book Title (2000) Pie Aaaaaarrgh...

(disambiguation) HMS St Lawrence, a number of ships of the Royal Navy St. Lawrence II, a sail training ship launched in 1953 USS St. Lawrence (1848), a U.S. Navy...

friends, Lawrence and Frieda went south to Mexico in March 1923, after which Frieda returned to Europe. Finally, a reluctant Lawrence sailed for England...

poets from India and abroad. Past jury members include Peter Forbes, Lawrence Sail, Ruth Padel, Sitakant Mahapatra, J. P. Das, Keshav Malik, Anna Sujatha...

traced the way that a poem grows and is shaped in the mind. According to Lawrence Sail in his obituary, the book established Press' ability to marshal opposing...

history, political economy and Bengali. Lawrence entered the Bengal Civil Service and in September 1829 he set sail for India with his brother Henry. On...

Operation Sail refers to a series of sailing events held to celebrate special occasions and features sailing vessels from around the world. Each event...

autumn of 1828 to assist in the trigonometrical survey in Ireland. Lawrence set sail for India on 2 September 1829 with his brother John, who had recently...

HMS St Lawrence never saw action, because her presence on the lake once battle-ready deterred the U.S. fleet from setting sail. St Lawrence's keel was...

Cottrell Boyce, Millions Cholmondeley Award: John Agard, Ruth Padel Lawrence Sail, Eva Salzman Eric Gregory Award: Nick Laird, Elizabeth Manuel, Abi Curtis...

sail) Filled by the wind on the opposite side to the one normally used to move the vessel forward. On a square-rigged ship, any of the square sails can...

in his memoirs. On the morning of February 18, Lawrence, who was steering Chase's boat, spotted a sail a few miles distant. They managed to catch up with...

The STV St. Lawrence II (Sail Training Vessel) is a 72-foot (22 m) brigantine designed for youth sail training and is operated by a crew of 14- to 19-year-olds...

vertically on the centre-line of a ship or boat. Its purposes include carrying sails, spars, and derricks, giving necessary height to a navigation light, look-out...

Lawrence Joseph Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American businessman and entrepreneur who co-founded software company Oracle Corporation. He was Oracle's...

USS Hornet a year later and sailed her to Europe on a diplomatic mission. From the beginning of the War of 1812, Lawrence and Hornet cruised actively...

Managing Director of East India Merchants", Dundee Courier, 17 March 1927 Lawrence Sail, "James Michie: Publisher, translator and poet whose themes were love...

character. Lawrence told his family that he had no choice but to return to Washington until he could afford to buy a ship and hire a captain who would sail the...