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Cash previously recorded a song called "Drink to Me", loosely based on this song. Kenneth Williams sings the song briefly in Carry on Screaming. The first stanza is sung in the second episode of The Onedin Line. Hyacinth Bucket (Patricia Routledge) drunkenly sings the song in episode 6, season 5 of Keeping Up Appearances.
Ever after his discovery of Celia's nauseating dressing room he can never look at women the same way again. In every woman he sees through the powdered wigs and painted faces to the grime beneath. Swift ends the poem by suggesting that if young men only ignore the stench and accept the painted illusion, they can enjoy the "charms of womanhood".
John Tenniel, St. Cecilia (1850) illustrating Dryden's ode, in the Parliament Poets' Hall "A Song for St. Cecilia's Day" (1687) is the first of two odes written by the English Poet Laureate John Dryden for the annual festival of Saint Cecilia's Day observed in London every 22 November from 1683 to 1703.
The protagonist of the novel is Stacey, a First Nations girl in her late teens who is attending a high school for non-native residents. [2] [3] Some other important characters include Stacey's sister Celia and brother Young Jim; Rena a "two-spirit" (lesbian) and her partner German Judy; and Madeline, a Saulteaux woman from Manitoba.
The narrator of the song urges Amintor to drive home his advantage, and that Celia's claim of modesty should not be believed. Restoration poet Aaron Hill wrote two poems of the story of Amintor and Celia: "Celia to Amintor" and "Amintor's Answer". These poems also tell a different story of Celia and Amintor.
Because SparkNotes provides study guides for literature that include chapter summaries, many teachers see the website as a cheating tool. [7] These teachers argue that students can use SparkNotes as a replacement for actually completing reading assignments with the original material, [8] [9] [10] or to cheat during tests using cell phones with Internet access.
A number of Carew's poems are concerned with the nature of poetry itself. His elegy on John Donne has been praised as both a masterpiece of criticism and a remarkably perceptive analysis of the metaphysical qualities of Donne's literary work. English poet and playwright Ben Jonson is the subject of another piece of critical verse, "To Ben.
The book is about a 12-year-old girl named Nory Ryan who lives through the Great Famine in Ireland in 1845. When her own beloved sister, Maggie leaves for America, Nory is left with her younger brother Patch, sister Celia, and her Grandpa until their father comes back from a fishing trip.