English short poem about the English city of Durham and its relics, which might commemorate the translation of Cuthbert's relics to Durham Cathedral in...
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English poem Durham (surname) Bishop of Durham, an Anglican bishop office Earl of Durham, a British title from 1833 to present Durham Cathedral Durham County...
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Durham (/ˈdʌrəm/ DURR-əm, locally /ˈdɜːrəm/ listen) is a cathedral city and civil parish in the county of Durham, England. It is the county town and contains...
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Durham Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, is a Church of England cathedral in the city...
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a commentary. Masters thesis, Durham University. Free PDF download. Apesos, Anthony (Spring 2015). "The Poet in the Poem: Blake's "Milton"". Studies in...
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I Sing the Body Electric (redirect from I Sing the Body Electric (poem))
Durham, Susan Sarandon's character reads the poem "I Sing the Body Electric" to Tim Robbins' character. In the 1988 book The Satanic Verses, the poem...
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month of 1806. At this time Scott was entering into correspondence with the Durham antiquary Robert Surtees, and in December they discussed the account given...
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The Book of the Duchess (category Middle English poems)
The Deth of Blaunche, is the earliest of Chaucer's major poems, preceded only by his short poem, "An ABC", and possibly by his translation of The Romaunt...
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though it was probably produced somewhere else, perhaps Durham. It is a source for the Durham poem, which describes the city and its relics. Ff. 1.27 as...
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Limerick (poetry) (redirect from Limerick poem type)
spacing of the stresses. The origin of the name limerick for this type of poem is debated. The name is generally taken to be a reference to the City or...
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Poems' (Benjamin Press, 2005). The compilation 'Durham Poems' (Arrowhead Press, 2005) was published in the same year and may be found at Durham Poems...
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And did those feet in ancient time (redirect from Jerusalem (poem))
"And did those feet in ancient time" is a poem by William Blake from the preface to his epic Milton: A Poem in Two Books, one of a collection of writings...
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(provincial electoral district), Ontario Beaverton, Ontario a community in Durham Region and renamed as Beaverton in 1835 Rural Municipality of Milton No...
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Day, a book of his poems. His poetry was included in Harper's Anthology of 20th Century Native American Poetry (1988). In 1987, Durham moved to Cuernavaca...
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South Street view of the Durham Cathedral that he wrote "Harold the Dauntless," a poem about Saxons and Vikings set in County Durham and published in 1817...
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River Derwent, North East England (redirect from River Derwent, County Durham)
Derwent is a river which flows between the historic county boundaries of Durham and Northumberland in the north east of England. It broadens into the Derwent...
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(used by the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle poem) means "a fortified place", and dune (used by Æthelweard and Symeon of Durham, in names such as Brunandune and We(o)ndune)...
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Old English rune poem, dated to the 8th or 9th century, has stanzas on 29 Anglo-Saxon runes. It stands alongside younger rune poems from Scandinavia,...
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Gunslinger is a six-part 1968 poem by Ed Dorn. Book I was first published in 1968, Book II in 1969, The Cycle ('Book 2 1/2') in 1971, The Winterbook (Book...
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a town and civil parish in the ceremonial county and district of County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, Stanley...
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given to a five-line Old English poem, supposedly the final words of the Venerable Bede. It is, by far, the Old English poem that survives in the largest...
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning (redirect from Battle of Marathon (poem))
Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from the age of eleven. Her mother's collection of her poems forms one of...
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Sockburn Worm (category County Durham folklore)
in Durham. It was said that the beast was finally slain by John Conyers. The tale is said by many to be the inspiration for Lewis Carroll's poem Jabberwocky...
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Queen Mab; A Philosophical Poem; With Notes, published in 1813 in nine cantos with seventeen notes, is the first large poetic work written by Percy Bysshe...
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Snow-Bound (category 1866 poems)
A Winter Idyl is a long narrative poem by American poet John Greenleaf Whittier first published in 1866. The poem, presented as a series of stories told...
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Malcolm Guite (category Alumni of Durham University)
to British expatriate parents, Guite earned degrees from Cambridge and Durham universities. His research interests include the intersection of religion...
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Barnard Castle (redirect from Barnard Castle, County Durham)
KASS-əl) is a market town on the north bank of the River Tees, in County Durham, England. The town is named after and built around a medieval castle ruin...
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Whitmire, Mayor of Houston, Texas (2024–present) Leonardo Williams, mayor of Durham, North Carolina (2023–present) Justin Wilson, mayor of Alexandria, Virginia...
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Rookhope (category Villages in County Durham)
Rookhope is a village in the civil parish of Stanhope, in County Durham, England. A former lead and fluorspar mining community, it first existed as a group...
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This is a list of people associated with Durham University, divided for user convenience into multiple subcategories. This includes alumni, those who have...
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