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A. E. Housman: The Day of Battle

The Day of Battle"Far I hear the bugle blow To call me where I would not go, And the guns begin the song, 'Soldier, fly or stay for long.'""Comrade, if to turn and fly Made a soldier never…

Anita O'Day 2006 Deaths

Anita O'DayAge: 87 big-band and jazz vocalist who defied racial and other boundaries, becoming perhaps the only white woman to be classed among the great jazz singers of the 1940s and 1950s.…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: Psalm of the Day

by EmilyDickinsonSummer ShowerThe Sea of SunsetPsalm of the Day Psalm of the Day A something in a summer's day, As slow her flambeaux burn away, Which solemnizes me. A something in a…

Brewer's: Quarter-days in England and Ireland:

(1) New Style: Lady Day (March 25th), Midsummer Day (June 24th), Michaelmas Day (September 29th), and Christmas Day (December 25th). (2) Old Style: Old Lady Day (April 6th), Old Midsummer…

Brewer's: Thousand Years as One Day

(A). (1 Peter iii. 8.) Precisely the same is said of Brahma. “A day of Brahma is as a thousand revolutions of the Yoogs, and his might extendeth also to a thousand more.” (Kreeshna:…

1997 Ryder Cup: First Day

Four-Ball Match ResultsWinnerScoreLoserOlazabal/Rocca1-upLove/MickelsonCouples/Faxon1-upFaldo/WestwoodParnevik/Johansson1-upLehman/FurykWoods/O'Meara3 and 2Langer/MontgomerieTeams tie, 2-…

1997 Ryder Cup: Second Day

Four-Ball Match ResultsWinnerScoreLoserMontgomerie/Clarke1-upCouples/LoveWoosnam/Bjorn2&1Leonard/FaxonFaldo/Westwood2&1Woods/O'MearaOlazabal/GarridohalvedMickelson/LehmanEurope wins,…

1997 Ryder Cup: Third Day

Singles Match ResultsWinnerScoreLoserFred Couples8&7Ian WoosnamPer-Ulrik Johansson3&2Davis Love IIICostantino Rocca4&2Tiger WoodsThomas BjornhalvedJustin LeonardPhil Mickelson2…

Take Our Daughters to Work Day

The Question: I am trying to find out the date of this year's Take Our Daughters to Work Day. Any help you could provide would be greatly appreciated…

Brewer's: Days set apart as Sabbaths

Sunday by Christians; Monday by the Greeks; Tuesday by the Persians; Wednesday by the Assyrians; Thursday by the Egyptians; Friday by the Turks; Saturday by the Jews. Christians worship…