Word: pompe
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Their Spanish Majesties, desiring to avoid the pomp of a state visit, settled themselves in a cozy-suite at the Claridge. Their Britannic Majesties, tactful, welcomed them for lunch at Buckingham Palace...
...manual of logical thought. His fault was "excessive moderation." He corrected errors in earlier nature students, but missed their sense of life's flux and change. Where Plato gave the Catholic Church a political form which lasts today, Aristotle's "organon" lasted only through the unphilosophical pomp and glory of Rome and through the dusty scholasticism of the Middle Ages to Francis Bacon (1561-1626). This energetic Elizabethan went to Cambridge at 12, to Paris as a diplomat at 16. He became a lawyer at 18, went into Parliament at 22. He could not decide between a public...
...Strings) Fantasia, "Fedora" Giordano Finale of "Scheherazade" Rimsky-Korsakov Festival at Bagdad. The Sea The Ship goes to Pieces against a form Surmounted by a Bronze Warrior Conclusion Deep River Arranged by Jacchia Indian Dirge Seldel Ouverture Solennolle, "1812" Tchaikovsky Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt Ave Maria Schubert-Wilhelmj Pomp and Circumstance Elgar Encores: Song of the Volga Bargemen Arranged by Jacchia Kammenoi Ostrow (Reve Angelique) Rubinstein Flight of the Bumble Bee Rimsky-Korsakov March of the Toys Herbert Barcarolle Offenbach
...Carnaval'" Schumann-Jacchla Overture to "William Tell" Rossini Libesfreud Kreisler Fantasia, "Faust" Gounod Scarecrow Sketches Coverse a. Romance b. Witch Dance Polonaise from "Christmas Eve" Rimsky Korsakov Indian Dirgo Seydel Overture Solenelle "1812" Tchaikovsky Entr'actes II, III, and IV from "Carmen" Bizet Waltzes from "Der Rosenkavalier" R. Strauss Pomp and Circumstance Elgar
...their faith. This first public celebration was only local with relatively few adherents. But even so, the open air parading of the Host was dramatic. The idea spread, was dramatized the next year at Avignon, France. In 1888 the VI Eucharistic Congress met at Paris and centred its pomp and circumstance about the Church of the Sacred Heart,* whence one overlooks all of grey Paris and beyond towards Chartres. Many a great city has seen these congresses ? Antwerp, Jerusalem (where was stimulated co-operation between the Eastern and Western churches), Rheims (where church deliberations concerned social questions affecting...