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Amy Lowell: The Road to Avignon
The Road to AvignonA Minstrel stands on a marble stair, Blown by the bright wind, debonair; Below lies the sea, a sapphire floor, Above on the terrace a turret door Frames a lady, listless…Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Humble-Bee
The Humble-BeeBurly, dozing humble-bee, Where thou art is clime for me. Let them sail for Porto Rique, Far-off heats through seas to seek; I will follow thee alone, Thou animated torrid-zone…John Keats: Robin Hood
by John Keats Lines on the Mermaid TavernTo AutumnRobin Hood To a Friend No! those days are gone away, And their hours are old and gray, And their minutes buried all Under the…The Celtic Twilight: Belief and Unbelief
by W. B. Yeats A Teller of TalesMortal HelpBelief and Unbelief There are some doubters even in the western villages. One woman told me last Christmas that she did not believe either in…The Devil's Dictionary: Macrobian
by Ambrose Bierce MACHINATIONMADMACROBIAN -n. One forgotten of the gods and living to a great age. History is abundantly supplied with examples, from Methuselah to Old Parr, but some…William Blake: The Book of Thel, I
by WilliamBlakeIII The daughters of Mne Seraphim led round their sunny flocks, All but the youngest: she in paleness sought the secret air. To fade away like morning beauty from her mortal…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Clark, June 5, 1806
Day 1433 Day 1435 Clark, June 5, 1806 Thursday June 5th 1806 Colter and Bratten were permitted to visit the Indian Village to day for the purpose of tradeing for roots and bread, they were…Brewer's: Athole Brose
(Scotch). A compound of oatmeal, honey, and whisky. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894At HomeAthens A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T…Brewer's: Hybla
A mountain in Sicily, famous for its honey. (See Hymettus.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894HydraHyades A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R…Brewer's: Hymettus
A mountain in Attica, famous for its honey. (See Hybla.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Hymn TunesHymer A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q…Trending
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