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Sara Teasedale: Night Song at Amalfi

Night Song at AmalfiI asked the heaven of stars What I should give my love— It answered me with silence, Silence above.I asked the darkened sea Down where the fishers go— It answered…

Sara Teasedale: Summer Night, Riverside

Summer Night, RiversideIn the wild soft summer darkness How many and many a night we two together Sat in the park and watched the Hudson Wearing her lights like golden spangles Glinting on…

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Good-Night

by Percy Bysshe Shelley Fragment of a Satire on SatireBuona NotteGood-Night Published by Leigh Hunt over the signature Sigma, "The Literary Pocket-Book", 1822. It is included in the…

Review: A Midsummer Night's Dream (1999)

Director/Adaptor:Michael HoffmanFox Searchlight Pictures; PG-13; 115 minutesRelease:5/99Cast: Kevin Kline, Michelle Pfeiffer, Rupert Everett, Stanley Tucci, Calista Flockhart As Shakespearean…

Poems by Emily Dickinson: The Coming of Night

by EmilyDickinsonAuroraAftermathThe Coming of Night The Coming of Night How the old mountains drip with sunset, And the brake of dun! How the hemlocks are tipped in tinsel By the wizard…

The Koran/Sura XVII — The Night Journey

Sura XVII — The Night Journey MECCA.[446] —111 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful GLORY be to Him who carried his servant by night[447] from the sacred temple of…

The Koran/Sura LXXXVI — The Night-Comer

Sura LXXXVI — The Night-ComerMecca — 17 Verses In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful BY the heaven, and by the NIGHT-COMER! But who shall teach thee what the night-comer is…

Barth, John

(Encyclopedia) Barth, JohnBarth, Johnbärth [key], 1930–, American writer, b. Cambridge, Md. He attended Johns Hopkins (B.A. 1951, M.A. 1952), and, beginning in 1973, taught writing at its graduate…

melodrama

(Encyclopedia) melodrama [Gr.,=song-drama], originally a spoken text with musical background, as in Greek drama. The form was popular in the 18th cent., when its composers included Georg Benda, J. J…