Found 970 results for "POETRY / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh"
by William Shakespeare
Macbeth was first produced at a time of radical theatrical change in England.
by John Milton
This first book proposes, first in brief, the whole subject: man's disobedience and the loss thereupon of Paradise where...
by William Shakespeare
Late in 1621 or early in 1622 two men brought to the son of a somewhat disreputable printer an idea that was to change t...
by William Shakespeare
1.1 King Lear, intending to divide his power and kingdom among his three daughters, demands public professions of their ...
by Alexander Pope
HAVING proposed to write some pieces on human life and manners, such as (to use my lord Bacon's expression) came home to...
by Samuel Johnson
"YE who listen with credulity to the whispers of fancy, and pursue with eagerness the phantoms of hope; who expect that ...
by Robert Browning, Daniel Karlin
Pauline, mine own, bend o'er me-thy soft breast
by Rudyard Kipling, Elliot
Looking back from this my seventieth year, it seems to me that every card in my working life has been dealt me in such a...
by William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I. It is an ancyent Marinere,
by C. K. Ogden, I. A. Richards
THE influence of Language upon Thought has attracted the attention of the wise and foolish alike, since Lao Tse came lon...