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The original manuscript of the poem, BL Harley MS 2253 f.63 v "Alysoun" or "Alison", also known as "Bytuene Mersh ant Averil", is a late-13th or early-14th century poem in Middle English dealing with the themes of love and springtime through images familiar from other medieval poems.
Forget the champagne toasts and kisses at midnight, and bring on the fresh grapes! A New Year's Eve tradition historically practiced in Spain and across Latin America has become a trend on social ...
Love Among the Walnuts: or How I Saved My Family from Being Poisoned [a] is a farcical, satirical young adult novel with fairy tale elements written by Jean Ferris.The story revolves around a young man, Sandy, whose family is poisoned by his scheming uncles in a bid to gain the family fortune.
In a Christian context, agape means "love: esp. unconditional love, charity; the love of God for person and of person for God". [3] Agape is also used to refer to a love feast. [4] The christian priest and philosopher Thomas Aquinas describe agape as "to will the good of another". [5] Eros (ἔρως, érōs) means "love, mostly of the sexual ...
In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic Thomas M. Pryor called the film "beautifully made" and wrote: "This is an eloquent and touchingly simple outpouring of the love in a little girl's heart ... If you can watch Margaret O'Brien's ecstatic expression without emotion then 'Our Vines Have Tender Grapes' was not meant for you."
The focus, however, is on English works: the poems of Chaucer, Gower's Confessio Amantis and Usk's Testament of Love, the works of Chaucer's epigones, and Spenser's Faerie Queene. The book is ornamented with quotations from poems in many languages, including Classical and Medieval Latin, Middle English, and Old French. The piquant English ...
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The earlier two letters reveal a spirited and charming young lady much in love with Wordsworth, well able to fend for herself. [10] In hindsight it seems that the story of the doomed illicit love affair between Vaudracour and Julia that appears in The Prelude , also published as a separate longer poem in 1820, is an oblique autobiographical ...