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Time's Paces is a poem about the apparent speeding up of time as one gets older. It was written by Henry Twells (1823–1900) and published in his book Hymns and Other Stray Verses (1901). The poem was popularised by Guy Pentreath (1902–1985) in an amended version.
The Westminster Review referred to Miller's poetry as "Whitman without the coarseness". [56] For a time, Miller's poem "Columbus" was one of the most widely known American poems, memorized and recited by legions of schoolchildren. Miller is remembered today, among other reasons, for lines from his poem in honor of "Burns and Byron":
Guy Pentreath was born in Hamilton, Bermuda on 30 March 1902. He was the son of the Rev. Arthur Godolphin Pentreath, Army Chaplain's dept, [1] and Helen Guy Carleton. [2] The family returned to England in Pentreath's youth, and he was educated at Ashampstead Church of England School before Haileybury College.
“Miller time.” It’s a nickname Keith Miller III wanted to be called. His teammates, like Christian Gonzalez, would mess with Miller about it.They didn’t want to use it, they said. “We ...
Another interpretation of the poem is a song entitled "Time" by Mark Masri (2009). [10] In 2003, the same section of the poem was chosen for a memorial in Grosvenor Square, London, dedicated to British victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. [11] The poem is also used as the closing of the 2013 novel Child of Time, by Bob Johnson.
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Thomas Miller (31 August 1807 – 24 October 1874) was an English poet and novelist who explored rural subjects. He was one of the most prolific English working-class writers of the 19th century and produced in all over 45 volumes, [ 1 ] including some " penny dreadfuls " on urban crime.
Eugene Ethelbert Miller (born November 20, 1950) is an African-American poet, teacher and literary activist, based in Washington, DC. [1] [2] He is the author of several collections of poetry and two memoirs, the editor of Poet Lore magazine, and the host of the weekly WPFW morning radio show On the Margin.