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  2. I heard a Fly buzz—when I died - Wikipedia

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    The stillness round my form Was like the stillness in the air Between the heaves of storm The eyes beside had wrung them dry, And breaths were gathering sure For that last onset, when the king Be witnessed in his power. I willed my keepsakes, signed away What portion of me I Could make assignable,– and then There interposed a fly,

  3. The Second Coming (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The poem was written in 1919 in the aftermath of the First World War [4] and the beginning of the Irish War of Independence in January 1919, which followed the Easter Rising in April 1916, and before the British government had decided to send in the Black and Tans to Ireland. Yeats used the phrase "the second birth" instead of "the Second ...

  4. The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) - Wikipedia

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    The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a group of four violin concerti by Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, each of which gives musical expression to a season of the year. These were composed around 1718–1720, when Vivaldi was the court chapel master in Mantua. They were published in 1725 in Amsterdam, together with eight ...

  5. The Storm Before the Calm - Wikipedia

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    The Storm Before the Calm (stylized in all lowercase) is the tenth (and eighth international) studio album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released June 17, 2022, via Epiphany Music and Thirty Tigers, [2] as well as by RCA Records in Europe. Described as a meditation album, the ambient project was co-written with and ...

  6. Calming the storm - Wikipedia

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    Calming the storm. The Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt, 1632. Calming the storm is one of the miracles of Jesus in the Gospels, reported in Matthew 8:23–27, Mark 4:35–41, and Luke 8:22–25 (the Synoptic Gospels). This episode is distinct from Jesus' walk on water, which also involves a boat on the lake and appears later in the ...

  7. We shall fight on the beaches - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. " We shall fight on the beaches " was a speech delivered by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 4 June 1940. This was the second of three major speeches given around the period of the Battle of France; the others are the "Blood, toil, tears and sweat" speech of ...

  8. The Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Storm's Commentary: The Lilies of the Field and the Birds of the Air ; Wesley Walker Learning from Kierkegaard’s Three Godly Discourses on the Lily of the Field and the Bird of the Air Discusses Kierkegaard's book in a blog post. Lillies and Birds - Spoken Excerpt by Søren Kierkegaard by Austen Penn YouTube video

  9. A Storm in the Mountains - Wikipedia

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    A Storm in the Mountains. "A Storm in the Mountains" (1856) is a poem by Australian poet Charles Harpur. [1] The poem was originally published in The Empire on 15 July 1856 and subsequently reprinted in the author's major collections as well as other poetry anthologies. [1] It is also known under the title "A Storm on the Mountains".