Sentences with phrase «of classic poems»

We received the Barefoot Book of Classic Poems as a gift last Christmas and I can not say enough about the quality of poetry selections, the illustrations and the feel good nature of -LSB-...]

Whether new to The Iliad or familiar with its riches, listeners are in for an unexpected treat with this splendid abridged audio of Lombardo's 1998 translation, which employs modern language and colloquial jargon without sacrificing the majesty of the classic poem or the narrative's well - loved images and metaphors.

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John of the Cross, for example, used the Song in the sixteenth century as the basis for a classic Spanish poem, «Spiritual Canticle,» which he composed while he was in prison.

With the classic flavor of pumpkin pie (thanks to the spice, of course) in mind, I'll finish with this poem, and then a recipe for pumpkin pie spice that you can make at home.

Along with the original fruit flavours, there is now a cocktail series and limited editions, including one for Valentines Day: Blended with the natural flavour of roses, this bottle oozes whimsical romance and the back label allows you to finish the classic «Roses are Red» poem with space to write your own sweet nothings to that special someone.

Graham, embracing the poetic theme Infinity as well as that of wine as a fountain of inspiration for both the senses and the soul, created poems that were then printed on the labels, using traditional printing procedures, with the painstaking attention and expertise classic to Italian art craftsmanship.

Robin Kiefer's ironic take on a classic holiday poem celebrates swim parents and the peculiarities of the greatest sport on earth.

Duffy picked one of her own poems, An Unseen, while Riddell chose the classic Wilfred Owen verse Dulce et Decorum Est which he described as the «greatest war poem ever written.»

His love of Goethe's classic poem, about a scholar who sells his soul to the devil in exchange for unlimited knowledge, is apropos.

> If you like fashion and poetry, you'll enjoy reading the Guardian's poem of the week, «Classic Hairstyles.»

I like drawing and writing poems... I like most music (rap hip hop country and classic rock) I do have favorites but it would take alot of room to write them... lol... so if you want to know more just let me know!!

First up, Djimon Hounsou has joined the cast of Alex Proyas» adaptation of John Milton's classic epic poem Paradise Lost.

Outside of this, I can't think of a solitary reason why someone should subject themselves to seeing the classic poem this ineptly handled.

While Milton's epic poem is a time tested literary classic, it's easy to imagine that Proyas will bring all the apocalyptic subtlety of his picture «Knowing» to this battle of archangels in heaven.

Written in 1667, Milton's epic poem revolves around the fall of man and the classic battle of good vs. evil, telling along the way the story of Satan / Lucifer, the angel who tries to overthrow God, and the temptation of Adam and Eve and their expulsion from the Garden of Eden.

Detroit educators introduced simplified versions of «classic myths and fairy tales»... Suggested reading for first grade included several of Aesop's fables; the stories of Cinderella, Red Riding Hood and Sleeping Beauty; some of Joel Chandler Harris's Uncle Remus tales; brief biographies of Columbus, Washington, and Lincoln;... poems by... Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

The aims of the unit for pupils are: • To listen to a classic harvest poem being read aloud • To identify verbs • To use command sentences • To prepare a poetry performance including actions • To perform a poem to an audience The final performances would also be perfect for a harvest assembly or harvest festival.

Click here for download help The five lessons in this unit aim to give children the opportunity to read and listen to a classic autumn poem and to consider how the sounds and language patterns come alive when it is read aloud, in particular its use of verbs and commands.

Click here for download help The five lessons in this unit give children the opportunity to read and listen to a classic harvest poem and to consider how the sounds and language patterns come alive when it is read aloud, in particular its use of verbs and commands.

The aims of the unit for pupils are: • To listen to a classic harvest poem being read aloud • To identify verbs • To use command sentences • To prepare a poetry performance including actions • To perform a poem to an audience The final performances would also be perfect for a harvest assembly.

• Poetry Out Loud — modeled on the National Spelling Bee, a competition at the school, state, and national levels for high - school students, who memorize and recite a poem selected from a list of works both contemporary and classic, John Donne to Allen Ginsberg.

Emily Bronte has authored many of today's literary classics including Wuthering Heights and many other beloved poems and proses.

Greg described it as a «six line, 20 syllable poem with a syllable count by line of 1 / 1/2 / 3 / 5/8 — the classic Fibonacci sequence.»

Warm photographic portraits celebrating the diversity of African American faces illustrate Langston Hughes» 1923 classic poem.

It seems an all but impossible task to ensure such a book would appeal to readers of all ages, but Miyares does just this with his reworking of Langston Hughes» classic poem «Dream Variations,» first published in 1926.

Using a vintage spot - color printing technique, which employs three primary - color inks that overlap to create a broad spectrum of hues, Yoon brings a series of classic animal poems to life with wild, vibrant illustrations ranging from uproarious to serene.

Another fabulous and amazing compilation of short stories and poems revised and updated from classic folk and fairy tales around the world.

In a collection for all ages, Lewis pairs poems by classic and modern poets with breathtaking photos from the National Geographic archives that capture the amazing diversity of the animal world.

A bright and beautiful collection of stories, which take a classic poem, by Lewis Carroll, in new and engaging directions.

Selections include classic movie themes from Touch of Evil, Laura, Chinatown, Vertigo, Taxi Driver, Blues In The Night, Twin Peaks, Toute Une Vie, High Wall, The Long Goodbye and Stormy Weather, modern standards Estate, Caravan, Here's Looking At You and Golden Lady, and two originals: Film Noir (from a poem by Dana Gioia) and Crime Scenes, a San Francisco - inspired jazz suite with voiceover narration in the hardboiled style of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler.

Essays: First and Second Series Paperback by Ralph Waldo Emerson This classic collection of critical essays and poems would make for a fantastic read next to a campfire or under the shade of a tree.

Her six books are Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990); Sex, Art, and American Culture (1992); Vamps & Tramps: New Essays (1994); The Birds, a study of Alfred Hitchcock published in 1998 by the British Film Institute in its Film Classics Series; Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty - Three of the World's Best Poems (2005), and Glittering Images: A Journey through Art from Egypt to Star Wars (2012).

There are works by classic Minimal and Conceptual artists — a 1962 poem typed out by Carl Andre, a brushy black 1991 Sol LeWitt gouache, a little silver cube from 1967 by Robert Barry hung from the ceiling in the exact center of Minus's main gallery.

Purchase on Amazon.com A new edition of an Alber's classic and long - unavailable publication, featuring 22 line drawings, as well as original poems.

Reflecting on the relationship between sound and image, he will introduce his 1973 film Pictures and Sound Rushes as a prelude to considering the use of Ottorino Respighi's symphonic tone poem Pines of Rome (1924) in Bruce Conner's classic experimental film A MOVIE and in Fisher's Another Movie, made some 60 years later.

The magazine established its reputation early by publishing the first important poems of T.S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Marianne Moore, Wallace Stevens, H.D., William Carlos Williams, Carl Sandburg, and other now - classic authors.

It always reminds me of my favourite classic Christmas poem...