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Norreys Jephson O'Conor: In the Monastery
In the MonasteryNorreys Jephson O'ConorCold is the wind to-night, and rough the sea, Too rough for even the daring Dane to find A landing-place upon the frozen lea…COCHRAN, James, Congress, NC (1767-1813)
COCHRAN James , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Mount Tirzah Township, Person County, N.C., about 1767; attended the public schools; engaged in agricultural pursuits near Helena,…Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: My Wife's A Winsome Wee Thing
by Robert Burns I'll Meet Thee On The Lea RigHighland MaryMy Wife's A Winsome Wee Thing Air-"My Wife's a Wanton Wee Thing." Chorus.—She is a winsome wee thing, She is a…Florence Earle Coates: Song. "For me the jasmine buds unfold"
Song. "For me the jasmine buds unfold"Florence Earle CoatesFor me the jasmine buds unfold And silver daisies star the lea, The crocus hoards the sunset gold, And the wild rose breathes for…2002 Women's Olympic Skeleton Medalists
Singles Time 1 Tristan Gale, USA 1:45.11 2 Lea Ann Parsley, USA 1:45.21 3 Alex Coomber, GBR 1:45.37 Men SkeletonWilliam LATTIMORE, Congress, MS (1774-1843)
LATTIMORE William , a Delegate from Mississippi Territory; born in Norfolk, Va., February 9, 1774; attended the common schools; studied medicine; moved to Natchez, Miss., and practiced his…Federal Trade Commission
(Encyclopedia) Federal Trade Commission (FTC), independent agency of the U.S. government established in 1915 and charged with keeping American business competition free and fair. The FTC has no…Alfred Lord Tennyson: Dualisms
Dualisms Two bees within a chrystal flowerbell rockèd Hum a lovelay to the westwind at noontide. Both alike, they buzz together, Both alike, they hum together Through and through the…Alfred Lord Tennyson: Love and Sorrow
Love and Sorrow O maiden, fresher than the first green leaf With which the fearful springtide flecks the lea, Weep not, Almeida, that I said to thee That thou hast half my heart, for…De Witt Clinton GIDDINGS, Congress, TX (1827-1903)
GIDDINGS De Witt Clinton , a Representative from Texas; born in Susquehanna County, Pa., July 18, 1827; pursued an academic course; studied law in Honesdale, Pa.; was admitted to the bar in…