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Percy Bysshe Shelley: To - ("Oh! There are spirits of the air")
by Percy Bysshe Shelley A Summer Evening Churchyard To Wordsworth To - Dakrtsi Dioiso Potmon 'Apotmon. Oh! there are spirits of[1] the air, And genii of the evening breeze, And gentle…Peter I, king of Aragón and Navarre
(Encyclopedia) Peter I, d. 1104, king of Aragón and Navarre (1094–1104), son and successor of Sancho I. He continued the fight against the Moors, taking (1096) Huesca and recapturing (1100) Barbastro…Critical Treatment of the Text of the Upanishads
Critical Treatment of the Text of the UpanishadsWith regard to a critical restoration of the text of the Upanishads, I have but seldom relied on the authority of new MSS., but have…Kerouac, Jack
(Encyclopedia) Kerouac, Jack (John Kerouac)Kerouac, Jackkĕrˈəwăkˌ [key], 1922–69, American novelist, b. Lowell, Mass., studied at Columbia. One of the leaders of the beat generation, a term he is…Hitchcock, Sir Alfred
(Encyclopedia) Hitchcock, Sir Alfred, 1899–1980, English-American film director, writer, and producer, b. London. Hitchcock began his career as a director in 1925 and became prominent with The 39…Kett, Robert
(Encyclopedia) Kett or Ket, Robert, d. 1549, English rebel. He led an agrarian revolt in 1549 as a protest against the enclosure of common land for sheep grazing. With 16,000 men he blockaded Norwich…Home Run Derby for Baseball's 2001 Season
Results of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Safeco Field, Seattle, Wash. on July 9. First Round No. Long (feet) Jason Giambi, Oakland 14 460 Barry Bonds, San Francisco 7…Giving Pledge Participants
The United States is home to roughly 40% of the world's billionaires. About 10% of America's richest citizens have committed to participate in the Giving Pledge and donate…How Do We Know About Ancient History?
Gaius Julius Caesar was assassinated on March 15th, 44 BCE by Marcus Junius Brutus, Gaius Cassius Longinus, and many other conspirators. Historians agree on the names of the key people involved,…