George Gordon, Lord Byron wrote
his famous epitaph to his dog Boatswain, a Newfoundland: «Near this spot are deposited the remains of one who possessed Beauty without Vanity, Strength without Insolence, Courage without Ferocity, and all the Virtues of Man, without his Vices.
He gets closest to tying down the «richness» of vision to which he frequently appeals by using Lewis»
famous epitaph: «I believe in Christianity as I believe the sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else» (p. 65).
Not exact matches
Mary Doria Russell's novel,
Epitaph, which tells of the
famous event at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, AZ does not disappoint in its recount of honor, justice, jealously, pride and vengeance... While the story is a familiar one, the writing is unique in its character development and illustrative language.
Mary Doria Russell's novel,
Epitaph, which tells of the
famous event at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, AZ does not disappoint in its recount of honor, justice, jealousy, pride and vengeance.
Epitaph takes up where Doc left off, following their trail — and that of Wyatt Earp's common - law, Jewish wife, Josephine Marcus — to Tombstone, Arizona, in the days leading up to the
famous OK Corral shootout.