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Joshua: 12

Joshua Chapter 12 1 Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon…

T.S. Eliot: Portrait of a Lady, III

by T. S. Eliot IIIII The October night comes down; returning as before Except for a slight sensation of being ill at ease I mount the stairs and turn the handle of the door And feel as if…

Walt Whitman: Year of Meteors [1859-60]

Year of Meteors [1859-60]Year of meteors! brooding year! I would bind in words retrospective some of your deeds and signs, I would sing your contest for the 19th Presidentiad, I would sing…

James HARLAN, Congress, IA (1820-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1855-1857; 1857-1865; 1867-1873 Party: Free Soil; Republican HARLAN James , a Senator from Iowa; born in Clark County, Ill., August 26, 1820; at age four, moved with his…

Hadid, Dame Zaha

(Encyclopedia) Hadid, Dame Zaha, 1950–2016, British architect, b. Baghdad, studied American Univ., Beirut (1968–71), Architectural Association School, London (grad. 1977). A partner in Rem Koolhaas's…

Walt Whitman: Song of Myself, Part 44

Part 44It is time to explain myself—let us stand up.What is known I strip away, I launch all men and women forward with me into the Unknown.The clock indicates the moment—but what does…

HARLAN, James, Congress, IA (1820-1899)

Senate Years of Service: 1855-1857; 1857-1865; 1867-1873 Party: Opposition; Republican; Republican HARLAN, James, a Senator from Iowa; born in Clark County, Ill., August 26, 1820; at age four,…