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  2. Sweet Afton - Wikipedia

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    In the town of New Cumnock in East Ayrshire there is a bridge across Afton Water on the A76 upon which there is a plaque commemorating Robert Burns and his poem. The River Afton of New Cumnock gives its name to Glen Afton through which the river runs, which has connections with William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots (1568), and ...

  3. Category:Poems about the wind - Wikipedia

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    Ode to the West Wind; W. The Wind (poem) The Wind at Dawn; The Wind Blows (poem) The Wind Shifts

  4. Ode to the West Wind - Wikipedia

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    1820 publication in the collection Prometheus Unbound with Other Poems 1820 cover of Prometheus Unbound, C. and J. Collier, London "Ode to the West Wind" is an ode, written by Percy Bysshe Shelley in 1819 in arno wood [1] [clarification needed] near Florence, Italy.

  5. List of films based on poems - Wikipedia

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    The Wind Will Carry Us (Persian: باد ما را خواهد برد, Bād mā rā khāhad bord) (1964), Forough Farrokhzad: The Wind Will Carry Us (1999) Winter Days (冬の日, Fuyu no Hi) (1684), Matsuo Bashō: Winter Days (2003) The Wreck of the Hesperus (1842), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: The Wreck of the Hesperus (1927) The Wreck of the ...

  6. If Winter Comes (novel) - Wikipedia

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    If Winter Comes made the Publishers Weekly best seller list for 1922, [6] and was the best-selling book in the United States for all of that year. [6] A tie-in edition was published in 1947 at the time of the second film, and a paperback version was published in the 1960s, but it eventually lapsed into near-complete obscurity'.

  7. Westron Wynde - Wikipedia

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    The poem is used by: Ernest Hemingway in his novel A Farewell to Arms (1929). George Orwell in ch. 21 of his novel Burmese Days (1934). Virginia Woolf in her novel The Waves (1931). Wilbur Daniel Steele in his short story How Beautiful with Shoes. Madeleine L'Engle in her novel The Small Rain (1945). Louis Zukofsky includes the poem in A Test ...

  8. The Winds of Autumn - Wikipedia

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    In 1884, after freeing a convict from a prison work detail, a family of outlaws take refuge with a Quaker family consisting of two parents, an eleven year old son, Joel, and a slightly older daughter.

  9. Nokomis - Wikipedia

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    Beat the shining Big-Sea-Water. According to the poem, From the full moon fell Nokomis/Fell the beautiful Nokomis. She bears a daughter, Wenonah. Despite Nokomis' warnings, Wenonah allows herself to be seduced by the West-Wind, Mudjekeewis, Till she bore a son in sorrow/Bore a son of love and sorrow/Thus was born my Hiawatha.