Sentences with phrase «old poet»

Victoria Trumbull, the ninety - two - year - old poet / sleuth, is back in another entertaining mystery, set in beautiful Martha's Vineyard.

I'm sorry --» The old poet's face quakes, and he turns away impatiently.

Leads right to the door of an old poet.

Kiberan resident 12 - year - old poet Eunice Akoth traveled to New York City with Odede in April 2015 to perform her poetry at the Women in the World Summit.

Tommy Sissons is a 21 - year - old poet, originally from Brighton, now based in London.

«The Surrogate»: Mark O'Brien, a 36 - year - old poet and journalist with an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin.

When she discovers what may be a prodigious five - year old poet in her class, she becomes obsessed with the child and his talent — risking her career, family, and freedom.

The Audience Award: Dramatic was presented to The Surrogate, written and directed by Ben Lewin, about: Mark O'Brien, a 36 - year - old poet and journalist in an iron lung, decides he no longer wishes to be a virgin.

I am a 34 year old poet - painter with a idea for a invention.

Hi i'm Ryan im q 30 year old poet, writer, community organizer and human rights advocate.

Beloved's Adoption Story A birthmother blog by Cannille, a 20 - year - old poet and Jesus follower with a strong love for adoption.

He expressed his own view of the importance of education to his old poet friend Eobanus in March 1523, in a letter which takes us into the Renaissance world of the humanists: «I do not intend that young people should give up poetry and rhetoric... it is through these studies, as through nothing else, that people are really well prepared for grasping sacred truths, as well as for handling them skilfully and successfully.»

The old poet says --

Unsuspectedly from the bottom of every fountain of pleasure, as the old poet said, something bitter rises up: a touch of nausea, a falling dead of the delight, a whiff of melancholy, things that sound a knell, for fugitive as they may be, they bring a feeling of coming from a deeper region and often have an appalling convincingness.

The old poets, yes.

Not exact matches

Then there was the pastor who demanded that the congregation «fill in the blanks» of a not - so - old song by a guy the minister described as the «dysfunctional poet savant Lil» Wayne.»

That old cliché, «you get what you pay for,» may well ring true in a new ranking by Poets & Quants of the business schools in North America with the best Executive MBA programs.

Ralph Waldo Emerson once described the 51 year old billionaire as a man or a company of men who was plastic and permeable to principles and by the law of nature overpowers and override all cities, nations, rich men, kings and poets.

This debate, as old as Plato's Phaedrus, is kept alive by Page Meets Stage, a New York arts event where two poets from the two traditions square off against each other.

In the Treatise, the older Milosz reminds us that the poet receives this beauty from a permanent source beyond the world.

Williams, who was 63 - years - old, had won an Oscar for his role in Good Will Hunting and moved audiences in his dramatic roles in Good Morning, Vietnam and The Dead Poets» Society.

In constructing a black liberation theology, Jones» vision returns him, in the words of poet Langston Hughes, to «rivers ancient as the world and older than the flow of human blood in human veins.

The poets of old to make all things look more venerable than they were devised a thousand false Chimaeras; on every Field, River, Grove and Cave they bestowed a Fantasm of their own making: With these they amazed the world....

Society president David Miller, dean of Wittenberg University's school of music, offered a progress report: the 55 - year - old hymn society, with 2,000 members — including clergy, church musicians, poets and hymn writers — was reorganized last year, has recently taken a spurt of growth and seems to have potential for further growth (one place the society is recruiting is among the ranks of the American Guild of Organists» 24,000 members).

But well known to some as the seasoned British poet and satirist, ten years older than Astrue, whose poems will break your heart in one line and chill you to the marrow in the next, and whose books Astrue used to keep on his nightstand.

The compiler, Laurance Wieder, simply chooses what he considers the best poetic rendition in English of each psalm» whether from a poet as old as Miles Coverdale or as new as Laurance Wieder.

Before the new yet old view comes clear an incalculable amount of work must be done by poets and theologians, by historical scholars and Biblical students, by ministers dealing at close range with men in this encounter, and especially by these men themselves.

By some it is regarded as an original poem setting forth Krishnaism based upon the Sankhya - Yoga philosophy, but modified later by the additions in which the Vedanta is taught.73 Others think that it is an old verse Upanishad worked over by a poet in the interest of Krishnaism, after the beginning of the Christian era.74

It is a sobering thought that Richard Wilbur, the two - time Pulitzer Prize - winning poet (1957, 1989) who was named poet laureate of the United States in 1987, is now ninety years old.

The George Washington «thumb Bible» which paraphrases the Old and New Testaments was originally written by John Taylor, a 16th century English poet.

Kenyon's life story is fascinating and wrenching, the stuff of both highbrow and middlebrow drama, She was a college student who married her much older professor, retreated with him from university life to a family farmhouse in New Hampshire, rediscovered her faith (without turning into a wild - eyed zealot), bravely battled depression, came into her own as a poet and loyally nursed her husband through two difficult bouts with cancer.

Him (Javier Barem, as God), a poet, and Mother (Jennifer Lawrence, as Mother Nature), live in a beautiful, old house.

Refusing to stick with august savants alone, he also sprinkles his text with artistic voices: the songwriter Leonard Cohen, the poets Randall Jarrell and Rainer Maria Rilke, even Vaudevillian Jewish actors from old radio programs.

Rita Rouner's poems and reflections, «A Short While toward the Sun,» on the death of her 19 - year - old son, shows images of the afterlife — very positive ones — emerging at the same time as the mourner - poet herself is stuck «in death,» in numbness and hopelessness.

This is to say, so far, only that good poets can teach those concerned with intermediary theological reflection a great deal about how to form new contexts for old truths.

To be sure, Maeterlinck, when he was suggested for membership in the French Academy, the first Belgian in history to be so honored, wrote a letter to Le Journal asking that they choose instead «my old friend Emile Verhaeren, first, because he is my elder; second, because he is a very great poet, while I am only an industrious and conscientious prose writer.

Check out this event Thursday: my old friend Hank Dearden has organized a night of progressive politics, technology, humor and beer at the excellent U Street - area hangout Busboys and Poets.

Kunle Ajibade, the convener, Prof. Niyi Osundare, ace poet and public commentator, Prof. Adigun Agbaje, famed professor of political science, Basorun J.K. Randle, the grand old man of numbers and letters, Erelu Bisi Fayemi, critical voice in gender and development studies, and Nike Ransome - Kuti, she of the great Ransome - Kuti clan.

Who would be in your cabinet and why?Youthful idealists, wily old codgers, dreamers, unmarried millionaires, playwrights, poets, practitioners of the native African Santeria religion, rainmakers, environmentalists, Will Self.

As he says: «The scientist is part poet, and by pleasure drawn from new ways to express old truths, the poet is part scientist.»

One of the most beloved and widely read Latin American poets, Pablo Neruda — the «People's Poet» of Chile — would have been 111 years old today...

In the words of the poet Antonio Machado, they're making «sweet honey from old failures.»

Embrace your inner poet and arrange to meet your date at Dylan Thomas's old house.

Chiwetel Ejiofor is returning to his stage roots next summer, when he'll play the Congolese nationalist hero Patrice Lumumba, in poet and political activist Aimé Césaire's play, «A Season in the Congo,» at the Old Vic in London, next summer.

Lucy's poet - Mom, it seems, got around a bit — and some of these old, artsy guys enjoyed her generosity, oh, about 20 years ago.

Lucy Harmon (Liv Tyler) is a 19 - year - old woman - child, grieving after the suicide of her poet mother.

The Graysons are old family friends of Lucy's late mother, Sara, an acclaimed poet and free spirit known to her daughter mainly through the often cryptic clues left behind in her diary.

That these two are make - believe is pretty obvious (snippets of Byatt's horrible «Victorian» poems prove less Tennyson (the actual poet laureate in 1859) than «moony fifteen - year - old»); more surprising is the fact that besides being fictional, LaBute's historical lovers don't appear to have a pulse.

Director Volker Schlöndorff had already made three feature films (including his influential 1966 debut, Young Törless) by the time he tackled this project, casting a twenty - four - year - old Rainer Werner Fassbinder in the role of a booze - soaked, womanizing poet who goes on a scorched - earth bender across the German countryside.

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