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Greek and Roman Mythology
The many gods and heroes of the Classical world Most of the Greek deities were adopted by the Romans, although in many cases there was a change of name. In the list below, information is given…Jeff Buckley 1997 Deaths
Jeff Buckley musician Buckley, a folk, rock and pop singer, played the Manhattan club scene before releasing critical hit albums Live at Siné and Grace. At the time of his death, Buckley was…William Shakespeare: They that have power to hurt, and will do none
They that have power to hurt, and will do noneThey that have power to hurt, and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved…Poems by Emily Dickinson: XLV ("As imperceptibly as grief")
by EmilyDickinsonMy CricketXLVIXLV As imperceptibly as grief The summer lapsed away, — Too imperceptible, at last, To seem like perfidy. A quietness distilled, As twilight long begun, Or…Poems by Emily Dickinson: A Portrait
XVII I Had a Guinea Golden A Portrait A face devoid of love or grace, A hateful, hard, successful face, A face with which a stone Would feel as thoroughly at ease As were they…Sara Teasedale: Pity
PityThey never saw my lover's face, They only know our love was brief, Wearing awhile a windy grace And passing like an autumn leaf.They wonder why I do not weep, They think it…Sara Teasedale: The Years
The YearsTo-night I close my eyes and see A strange procession passing me— The years before I saw your face Go by me with a wistful grace; They pass, the sensitive shy years, As one who…Oleg Cassini 2006 Deaths
Oleg CassiniAge: 92 Paris-born American fashion designer who, as Jacqueline Kennedy's official couturier, dressed her in her stylish dresses and pillbox hats. He also designed costumes for…William Maxwell 2000 Deaths
William MaxwellAge: 91 writer and legendary New Yorker fiction editor who gracefully polished the work of such luminaries as John Updike, John Cheever, Vladimir Nabokov, and Eudora Welty. His…C. Vann Woodward, Biography
C. Vann Woodward,Comer Vann Woodwardhistorian Born: 11/13/1908Birthplace: Vanndale, Arkansas Pulitzer Prize-winning storyteller and historian who chronicled the upheaval of the turbulent…Trending
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