Word: herrick
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...company had retreated from human contact "manye hundred yeres ago," but their popular life continued to be irrepressible. Shakespeare is full of them--A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest. They pullulate as sylphs in Pope's Rape of the Lock; they appear in the verses of Drayton, Herrick, Milton, Spenser, Coleridge, Shelley and Blake. Indeed, whenever national origins were celebrated under the aegis of the Romantic movement, with its passion for the primitive and antiquarian, there the fairies (a.k.a. trolls, elves, pixies, leprechauns, peris) would...
...unveiling of a diamond-shape glass plaque inscribed with his name and dates of birth and death will coincide with the 100th anniversary of the opening night of his comic masterpiece, The Importance of Being Earnest. Wilde's pane joins those dedicated to Alexander Pope and Robert Herrick in the window, which was installed last year above the tomb of Geoffrey Chaucer and near the Poets' Corner memorials of Lord Byron and D.H. Lawrence. DRESDEN. In 1709 Augustus the Strong, King of Poland and elector of Saxony, built the ornate Taschenbergpalais as a residence for his favorite mistress. The Baroque...
...Levy lf 3 1 1 2 0 0 TOTALS 25 5 8 5 5 2 E: Lingo. DP:Cornell1, Harvard 1. LOB: Cornell 7, Harvard 8. 2B Snider, Hill, Crowley, Weissman (2), Levy. 3B: None. HR: Morgan. SB: Crowley. CS: None. CORNELL IP H R ER BB SO Herrick, L 4.1 7 5 5 4 1 Cuthill 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 HARVARD IP H R ER BB SO Desrocher, W (1-2) 7 7 1 1 2 7 WP:Herrick, Cuthill. PB: None. BK: None. HBP: None...
CLCS, under the brilliant stewardship of the center's director, Professor of English Marjorie Garber, has demonstrated its commitment to cultural criticism. Herrick Wales CLCS Liaison
...description. Saying, for openers, that it is very, very long is like observing that the Grand Canyon is quite roomy. The next step is to point out that mind-boggling immensity seems to be one of the points of the exercise. Mailer's narrator, an aging CIA hand named Herrick ("Harry") Hubbard, who has written the two manuscripts that make up the bulk of Harlot's Ghost (Random House; 1,310 pages; $30), notes that he has been guided by Thomas Mann's assertion "Only the exhaustive is truly interesting." By that standard alone, Harry and Mailer have produced...