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Brewer's: Robert le Diable
The son of Bertha and Bertramo. The former was daughter of Robert, Duke of Normandy, and the latter was a fiend in the guise of a knight. The opera shows the struggle in Robert between the…Brewer's: Wave
The ninth wave. A notion prevails that the waves keep increasing in regular series till the maximum arrives, and then the series begins again. No doubt…Brewer's: Miserere
(4 syl.). Our fifty-first psalm is so called. One of the evening services of Lent is called misererc, because this penitential psalm is sung, after which a sermon is delivered. The under…Brewer's: Mishna
Instruction. A word applied by the Jews to the oral law. It is divided into six parts: (1) agriculture; (2) Sabbaths, fasts, and festivals; (3) marriage and divorce; (4) civil and penal…Brewer's: Narrowdale Noon
(Till). To defer a matter till Narrowdale noon is to defer it indefinitely. “Christmas is coming.” Ans., “So is Narrowdale Noon.” Your ... was deferred or delayed, like Narrowdale Noon.…Percy Bysshe Shelley: Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire
by Percy Bysshe Shelley Eyes: A FragmentPoems from St. Irvyne, or, the...Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire Published by Shelley, 1810. A Reprint, edited by Richard Garnett, C.B., LL.D…Walt Whitman: The Centenarian's Story
The Centenarian's Story [Volunteer of 1861-2, at Washington Park, Brooklyn, assisting the Centenarian.] Give me your hand old Revolutionary, The hill-top is nigh, but a few steps, (…William Shakespeare: Timon of Athens, Act V, Scene IV
Scene IVBefore the walls of AthensTrumpets sound. Enter Alcibiades with his powersAlcibiadesSound to this coward and lascivious town Our terrible approach. [A parley sounded]Enter Senators on…William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act V, Scene III
Scene IIIDunsinane. A room in the castleEnter Macbeth, Doctor, and AttendantsMacbethBring me no more reports; let them fly all: Till Birnam wood remove to Dunsinane, I cannot taint with fear…Daniel: 7
Daniel Chapter 7 1 In the first year of Belshazzar king of Babylon Daniel had a dream and visions of his head upon his bed: then he wrote the dream, and told the sum of the matters…