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- 3811: Eucharist
- ... means that Jesus gave Himself up for us, and wants us to remember what He did for us. It reenacts the closing events of Jesus' life on earth. 9 This is followed by the Eucharist Prayer "Holy, Holy, Holy Lord..." then ensued by "Lord, I am not worth to receive you, but only say the word, and I shall be healed." This means to clean yourself of sins, and get ready ...
- 3812: John Keats
- ... his young age and it was only until he was at the age of fourteen that he was passionate towards literature. Though his interest was in poetry, John’s guardian forced him to attend medical school. This did not last for John long and soon after he was focused on poetry. John’s guardian called him “Silly Boy” because of this. (www.gopher.nypi.org) John became ill and thought that ...
- 3813: Analysis of “The Road Not Taken” By Robert Frost
- ... March 26, 1874. He was one of America’s most popular poets, and also a four-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. When Frost was 11, his family moved to Massachusetts where he went to school and eventually where he became a teacher. Over the next ten years Frost made a living by writing and selling his poems, and by teaching at Derry’s Pinkerton Academy. In 1895 he married, and ...
- 3814: John Keats
- ... when he was eight and his mother when he was fourteen; these sad circumstances drew him particularly close to his two brothers, George and Tom, and his sister Fanny. Keats was well educated at a school in Enfield, where he began a translation of Virgil's Aeneid. In 1810 he was apprenticed to an apothecary-surgeon. His first attempts at writing poetry date from about 1814, and include an `Imitation' of ...
- 3815: Analysis of Stephen Crane's "War Is Kind"
- ... country with the US Navy. Everyone in our very ethnic Irish neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, was singing the glory and the honor of being in the military. The parish church that I attended had a prayer said for all of those that were going off to a possible conflict with the forces of Communism. It really got my heart pumping with pride to see the local grocery store displaying a draped ...
- 3816: Upon the Burning of Our House July 10th, 1666
- ... that is not aroused by any man. As she sees the light of the fire at the beginning of stanza two, she comes to a sharp realization about what is happening and says a quick prayer to God to save her comfort, and what, at the time, she considers her “life”. As she leaves her house in stanza three, taking one last look she realizes that all that was giving to ...
- 3817: Ode to the West Wind Essay
- ... the romantic idea that even wit ha goal in mind one should stop to enjoy surroundings. Then in the first line of the fourth stanza, the speaker is begging the wind to listen to his prayer and let him join the wind in the celestial world. He says, "Oh! Lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud" seeming to say that he wants to be affected by the winds power ...
- 3818: Johann Sabastian Bach
- ... a demanding one; he had to compose cantatas for the St. Thomas and St. Nicholas churches, conduct the choirs, oversee the musical activities of numerous municipal churches, and teach Latin in the St. Thomas choir school. Accordingly, he had to get along with the Leipzig church authorities, which proved rocky going. But he persisted, polishing the musical component of church services in Leipzig and continuing to write music of various kinds ...
- 3819: Harwood's "Impromptu for Ann Jennings" and "Home of Mercy"
- ... having children and this image seems to re-occur throughout the poem. They are suffering; they are in 'distress' with the guilt and the memories. The last stanza is images of the girls praying; perhaps prayer is their only time for freedom. "Intolerable weekday rigour. Each morning they will launder, for their sin, Sheets soiled by other bodies, and at night Angels will wrestle them with brutish vigour." The first part ...
- 3820: Lord Byron's Euthanasia
- ... the estate of the "wicked" Lord Byron, George Gordon's uncle. The estste was called Newstead Abbey. During Byron's youth he was plagued by his foot and batteled constantly with obesity. He went to school in Dulwich, in 1799, and to Harrow in 1801. In 1803 he went back to Newstead Abbey to live with his tenant, Lord Grey. It was here that he started to court his distatnt cousin ...
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