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The Congress of Women: Introduction
PrefaceOpening AddressIntroduction The Congresses held in the Woman's Building were inaugurated under a resolution unanimously passed by the Board of Lady Managers on September 7, 1891,…The Celtic Twilight: "And Fair, Fierce Women"
by W. B. Yeats Regina, Regina Pigmeorum, VeniEnchanted Woods"And Fair, Fierce Women" One day a woman that I know came face to face with heroic beauty, that highest beauty which Blake says…Brewer's: Ronald
Lord Ronald gave Lady Clare a lily-white doe as a love-token, and the cousins were to be married on the following day. Lady Clare opened her heart to Alice the nurse, and was then informed…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 2), Act II, Scene III
Scene IIIWarkworth. Before the castleEnter Northumberland, Lady Northumberland, and Lady PercyNorthumberlandI pray thee, loving wife, and gentle daughter, Give even way unto my rough affairs…William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Act I, Scene VII
Scene VIIMacbeth's castleHautboys and torches. Enter a Sewer, and divers Servants with dishes and service, and pass over the stage. Then enter MacbethMacbethIf it were done when 'tis done,…Artistic Attempts
Artistic AttemptsIt takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women. Amy was learning this distinction through much…Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice Shylock, the Jew, lived at Venice. He was a usurer who had amassed an immense fortune by lending money at great interest to Christian merchants. Shylock, being a hard-…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 1), Act III
Act IIIScene IBangor. The Archdeacon's houseEnter Hotspur, Worcester, Mortimer, and GlendowerMortimerThese promises are fair, the parties sure, And our induction full of prosperous hope.…2018 Winter Olympics: Medal Standings by Event
The champions of Pyeongchang The 2018 Winter Olympics were full of surprises and excitement. Biathlon favorite Martin Fourcade floundered early, only to rally to Olympic gold. The hockey players…Percy Bysshe Shelley: The First Canzone of the Convito
by Percy Bysshe Shelley SonnetMatilda Gathering FlowersThe First Canzone of the Convito From the Italian of Dante Published by Garnett, "Relics of Shelley", 1862; dated 1820. 1. Ye who…Trending
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