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- 1801: Alfred Tennyson and His Work
- ... but its doubt is a very intense experience." The intensity, the doubt, the beauty: all are typical of Tennyson. Long-lived like most of his family, no matter how unhealthy they seemed to be, Alfred, Lord Tennyson died on October 6, 1892, at the age of 83. Bibliography 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knowledge (1978) 2. Culler, A. Dwight, The Poetry of Tennyson (1977) 3. Nicolson, Harold, Tennyson: Aspects of His ...
- 1802: Michelangelo Buonarroti
- ... up of 343 figures, two hundred of these figures are between 10-18 feet tall. The subject of the ceiling deals with ...the Creation of the World, Mans Fall, and his ultimate reconciliation with the Lord(Janson 359). In the center of the chapel are five pair of beams that divide the mural. There are nine scenes from Genesis, Creation of the World, to the Drunkenness of Noah. Michelangelo's relationship ...
- 1803: Saint Francis of Assissi
- ... but also for dumb animals, reptiles, birds, and any other creature with and without consciousness. Above all, he loved little lambs with a special affection and love, fot they showed forth the humility of our Lord Jesus Christ, since the Scriptures used the image of a lamb in describing him. Major life events When Blessed Francis, accompanied by Blessed Peter of Cattaneo, who had been a doctor of law, crossed the ...
- 1804: Charles Babbage
- ... interested about the mechanics of everything and in the supernatural. He reportedly once tried to prove the existence of the devil by making a circle in his own blood on the floor and reciting the Lord's Prayer backward. In college, he formed a ghost club dedicated to verifying the existence of the supernatural. When in Trinity College in Cambridge, Charles carried out childish pranks and rebelled because of the boredom ...
- 1805: Edgar Allan Poe: Reflection of His Pessimistic Moods in His Work
- ... almost always reflect their mood and character. Edgar Allan Poe was an American writer whose short stories and poems reflected his pessimistic moods. One of Poe's poems, "The Raven," is about a raven that flies into the home of a sad and lonely man. This poem best expresses Poe's sense of despair and gloominess because the literary elements used in the poem are a constant reference to them. An ...
- 1806: Martin Luther King Jr.
- ... said "You know, when I grow up to be a man, I'm going to hit this thing, and hit it hard, Mother; there's no such thing as one people better than another. The Lord created us all equal , and I'm going to see to that." Over the years King was involved in many famous boycotts and marches, but none of them matched his famous march in Washington. He ...
- 1807: The Life of John Calvin
- ... God. John Calvin taught that God established two sacraments for man to confirm his gift of faith. These two sacraments are Baptism and Eucharist. Calvin elucidates a sacrament as an outward sign by which the Lord seals on our consciences the promises of his good will toward us in order to sustain the weakness of our faith; a testimony of divine grace toward us, confirmed by an outward sign, with mutual ...
- 1808: THe Life and Work of John Keats
- ... the time of the French Revolution. He was unlucky in the respect he didn't, fit into the older, respected group based on his age, nor in the younger group, for he was neither a lord nor in the upper classes. He was one of the middle class poets of the then emerging middle class to gain the attention of a public, which was then very snobbish about class and social ...
- 1809: The Life and Work of Robert Browning
- ... later in his life. His earlier poetry was regarded with indifference and largely misunderstood. It was not until the 1860's that he would at last gain publicity and would even be compared with Alfred Lord Tennyson, another very famous poet of the time. Some of his early poetry was influenced by his unusual education. The poet also had an anxious desire to avoid exposing himself explicitly to his readers. The ...
- 1810: Alfred Tennyson and His Work
- ... but its doubt is a very intense experience." The intensity, the doubt, the beauty: all are typical of Tennyson. Long-lived like most of his family, no matter how unhealthy they seemed to be, Alfred, Lord Tennyson died on October 6, 1892, at the age of 83. Bibliography 1. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Knowledge (1978) 2. Culler, A. Dwight, The Poetry of Tennyson (1977) 3. Nicolson, Harold, Tennyson: Aspects of His ...
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