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Word: thees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...interview just before her wedding to Charles, Lady Diana Spencer, then 20, said she had one musical request for the ceremony. "[I've asked for] one hymn, 'I vow to thee, my country,' which has always been my favorite since schooldays." Today, through the prism of her whole life, the words of its two stanzas are possessed of the awful poignancy of half-fulfilled prophecy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN LIVING MEMORY | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...thee, my country, all earthly things above, Entire and whole and perfect, the service of my love: The love that asks no question, the love that stands the test, That lays upon the altar the dearest and the best; The love that never falters, the love that pays the price, The love that makes undaunted the final sacrifice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IN LIVING MEMORY | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

...players also recited three of Shakespeare's sonnets, but the well-chosen visual and dramatic elements they added made the poetry more than mere recitation. Catherine B. Steindler '98 performed Sonnet 18--"Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"--using the simple conceit of a woman standing in front of a mirror. Henry D. Clarke '00 set his performance of Sonnet 138 ("When my love swears that she is made of truth/I do believe her, though I know she lies") in an intriguing tableau in which the speaker, in deshabille, addressed his sleeping lover. Only Marty R. Thiry...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, | Title: Wood Offers Brash Showing Of Verse on Bard's Birthday | 4/29/1997 | See Source »

...Thee a Manager. The agency has had four commissioners in the past four years, all of them green-eyeshade tax specialists. The job requires continuity and independence. The IRS ought to have an uber-manager with the stature of the head of the Federal Reserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AN OVERTAXED IRS | 4/7/1997 | See Source »

Zayas and company have designed for you a marvelous dream: Bring a willingness both to think about your entertainment and to be thoroughly and uniquely entertained. Lusty and lyrical, this is solid student Shakespeare, beautifully presented and joyously performed. So hie thee to the Agassiz to see this spectacular piece of Shakespeare's dream country before it disappears forever...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, | Title: The Bard Transmogrified Shines | 3/13/1997 | See Source »

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