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...l Ballad of the Spanish Civil Guard Thamar and Amnon Sound of the Cuban Negroes Madrigal for the City of Santiago Nocturne of the Drowned Youth Dance of the Santiago Moon Lament for Ignacio Sánchez Mejías Sonnet of the Sweet Complaint Wounds of Love The Beloved Sleeps on the Breast of the Poet Two Laws Sonnet Night-Song of the Andalusian Sailors Index of Firs...

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A Granadine poem of the 19th Century, divided into several gardens with scenes of song and dance, 1935

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...The following is an excerpt from the title song that illustrates this. "Take me by my fortunes Show me right from wrong Make me dance a waltzing step Following my songs Spinning 'round my weary eyes Can only see what's inside Gentle Dreams and Simple Truths That time has taught me to hide." Songs by Keith Wayne Phillips ...

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...s than a year after his marriage, on the very day that a beautiful Spanish dancer who had been delighting thronged audiences in the old Opera-house on... ...t-fronts and fresh glace gloves. Miss Welland, evidently about to join the dancers, hung on the threshold, her lilies-of-the-valley in her hand (she c... ... whiteness, 18 The Age of Innocence radiance, goodness at one’s side! The dance over, the two, as became an affianced couple, wandered into the conse... ...s comments, and possessed outlandish arts, such as dancing a Spanish shawl dance and singing Neapolitan love-songs to a guitar. Under the direction of... ...nstantly if she didn’t take it; and he was loud in mock-reproaches for the dance she had led him in running away just as he had found it. “If only thi... ... simple chronicle of swimming, sailing and riding, varied by an occasional dance at the primitive inn when a man-of-war came in. A few pleasant people... ...s ago at Newport. And once I saw you sitting together on the verandah at a dance—and when she came back into the house her face was sad, and I felt so... ...their new attractions, dinner-engagements were accumulating, and dates for dances being fixed. And punctually at about this time Mrs. Archer always sa... ...al- nut-edge of the writing-table. The wells of the brass double- inkstand danced in their sockets. “What the devil do you mean, sir?” Mr. Jackson, sh...

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... Let darkness keep her raven gloss: 10 Ah, sweeter to be drunk with loss, To dance with death, to beat the ground, Than that the victor Hours should s... ... 5 To enrich the threshold of the night With shower’d largess of delight, In dance and song and game and jest. Yet go, and while the holly boughs Entw... ...ain our ancient games had place, 10 The mimic picture’s breathing grace, And dance and song and hoodman blind. Who show’d a token of distess? No singl... ...tent, 110 In Memoriam Imperial halls, or open plain; And wheels the circled dance, and breaks 30 The rocket molten into flakes Of crimson or in emeral... ...either song, nor game, nor feast; Nor harp be touch’d, nor flute be blown; No dance, no motion, save alone What lightens in the lucid east Of rising wo... ...ue, And drown’d in yonder living blue The lark becomes a sightless song. Now dance the lights on lawn and lea, The flocks are whiter down the vale, 10 ... ... fears not, or with thee beside And me behind her, will not fear: For I that danced her on my knee, 45 That watch’d her on her nurse’s arm, That shiel... ...it, the double health, The crowning cup, the three times three, And last the dance;—till I retire: 105 Dumb is that tower which spake so loud, And hig...

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...eath, And taught me to sing the notes of woe. ‘‘And because I am happy and dance and sing, They think they have done me no injury, And are gone to... ...ed away. Am not I A fly like thee? Or art not thou A man like me? For I dance And drink, and sing, Till some blind hand Shall brush my wing. ...

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... when days are long, I will come hither with my paramour, And with the dancers, and the minstrel’s song, We will make merry in that pleasant bow... ...r days were long, Sir Walter journey’d with his paramour; And with the dancers and the minstrel’s song Made merriment within that pleasant bower... ...man who makes this feverish complaint Is one of giant stature, who could dance Equipp’d from head to foot in iron mail. Ah gentle Love! if ever ... ...llads – Vol 2 He told of Girls, a happy rout, Who quit their fold with dance and shout Their pleasant Indian Town To gather strawberries all d... ... her, and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pas...

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...d that one buries himself in learning; most young men have a passion for a dancer, as older men are miserly. We all create some happiness or some madn... ....” “Are you not bound,” said the Duchess, pointing to the ballet now being danced, “to find all our dancers detestable and our singers atrocious? Pari... ...n the Psalms, ascribing it to the hills?” “Yes, it would make a delightful dance tune,” said the doctor. 53 Balzac “French! French! always French!” e... ...ods of caricature. And the vulgarizing of great music by turning it into a dance tune is to caricature it. With you, wit kills soul, as argument kills...

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... by Anonymous. This was the Fortnightly Poetry project for May 17th, 2010. Several Shaker manuscripts indicate that this is a Dancing Song or a Quick Dance. The references to turning in the last two lines have been identified as dance instructions. The melody was used by Aaron Copeland as the basis for Appalachian Spring. (summary by Wikipedia and David Lawrence)...

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...The Wild Rose Press and to be included with eight wonderful and talented authors in the anthology 'Song Of The Muses' My muse is Terpsichore, Muse of Dance and the story, out now is called 'Dancing with Fate.' This, the other stories in the series, and Starquest can be downloaded from www.thewildrosepress.com...

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...ke to imagine playing together in their own Elysian fields. “When the Muse of Dance, Terpsichore comes across handsome and enthralling, Myrddin... ... 1 In the valley so green, in the sunlight of morn, The muse of the dance strays thoughtful and slow: The flowers of spring her brigh... ... to one side, a question Hywela Lyn 2 in her eyes. “First, I would have you dance for me. You know how I love to see you dance.” Even if he ... ...st a pillar entwined with vines of gold, in a fluid movement that was part of her dance. With a toss of her head, she swung her long hair, braided ... ...nds moved with the grace of a gentle breeze bending the grass. As always when she danced, Terpsichore lost herself in the rhythm. She hardly notice... ... stood still and there was nothing but the magick of Dancing With Fate 3 her dance. Faster and faster she whirled, euphoric with the delight ... ...omeone who showed true appreciation. Then once more she slowed the rhythm and the dance became languorous, eminently sensual. The remnants of her... ...famed for their love of melody, and the grace with which they express it in their dance.” A slight crease appeared on Apollo’s brow, normally as s... ...oly has come upon them. Hywela Lyn 4 I need you to return and inspire them to dance again.” Terpsichore sighed, a little, soft sigh that echo...

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...To A Creole Lady The Litanies of Satan Letter to Sainte-Beuve Elevation The Snake That Dances ‘Je t’adore à l’égal de la voûte nocturne’ A Rotting Carcase The Head of Hair The Flawed Bell The Owls Wandering Gypsies Bad Luck Music Evening Twilight Morning Twilight The Invitation to the Voyage (Prose P...

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...er the road To Greenwich haste away: While some with sounding oars divide Of smoothly-flowing Thames the tide All sing the festive lay. With mirthful dance they beat the ground, Their shouts of joy the hills resound And catch the jocund noise: Without a tear, without a sigh Their moments all in transports fly Till evening ends their joys....

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...f smoothly-flowing Thames the tide All sing the festive lay. With mirthful dance they beat the ground, Their shouts of joy the hills resound And c... ...charms combine — Gay sparkles in the cup the generous Wine — Th’ inebriate dance, the fair frail Nymph inspires, And Virtue vanquish’d — scorn’d — ... ... foes, And whilst Fancy in the air Paints him many a vision fair His eyes dance rapture and his bosom glows. With generous joy he views th’ ideal ... ...ng Pleasure, and her train advance, And joy and laughter wake the inebriate dance; Around my neck she throws her fair white arms, I meet her loves,... ...ndignant Genius scowls and passes by: The frolic Pleasures start amid their dance, And Wit congeal’d stands fix’d in wintry trance. But to the soun... ...iot Rage and Indignation high Swell the full tones! And now thine eye-beams dance Meanings of Scorn and Wit’s quaint revelry! Writhes inly from the... ... the autumnal gust, the hand of Time Flies o’er his mystic lyre: in shadowy dance The alternate groups of Joy and Grief advance Responsive to his v... ...imbs at noon, Whilst through my half-clos’d eye-lids I behold The sunbeams dance, like diamonds, on the main, And tranquil muse upon tranquillity; ... ... glitter gems each plant and tree; On every leaf, on every blade it hangs! Dance glad the new-born intermingling rays, And wide around the landscap...

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...re? Unlike Alphabet Time Free of All Fire Sacred Night Air Clay Portrait Presence Time Whales Brushstrokes Kingfisher Mind, the Maker Dance Afloat Wild Blue Eye The Value Your Mind After This Intensity The Photograph, the Hand Now and Here Little Sun Song The Passage Entangled Clouds Chance Meeting Anonymous Dead Echoes True Being Sings Wat...

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...ing Fir The Force Between Not An Inch Brush Cityscape ‘Master of Heights And Distance’ Transparent Sideways On Revealing Mind All One Mind-Dance Neither/Nor Moving Earth The Secret Earthshine Good And Empty Sacred Purposeless Ease Quieter Siva On The Wall Classics Heritage Flotsam Stone Age Unreal City Deep Alba White Silk All Movement Fragile...

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... poor artist's model Trilby O'Ferrall, transformed into a diva under the spell of the evil musical genius Svengali, created a sensation. Soap, songs, dances, toothpaste, and Trilby, Florida were all named for the heroine, and a variety of soft felt hat with an indented crown (worn in the London stage production of a dramatization of the novel) came to be called a trilby. <...

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... Eager vines Go up the rocks and wait; flushed apple-trees Pause in their dance and break the ring for me; Dim, shady wood-roads, redolent of fern An... ... Blue, green, blue, Lilac, pink, blue, From their padded hangers; She will dance no more In her narrow shoes; Sweep her narrow shoes From the closet f... ...ance extended, Bizarrely with the jazzing music blended, The broken shadow dances on the wall, I will permit my memory to recall The vision of you, by...

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...eat him, the woman scratted his 15 Rudyard Kipling face. It wasn’t till I danced among the cabbages like Brightling Beacon all ablaze that they gave ... ... rather shrill laugh. ‘Y ou’re a courtier already. Do you know anything of dances, wench—or Queen, must I say?’ ‘I’ve had some lessons, but I can’t re... ...s, wench—or Queen, must I say?’ ‘I’ve had some lessons, but I can’t really dance a bit,’ said Una. 24 Rewards and Fairies ‘Y ou should learn, then.’ ... ...was a—woman. I’ve been at her Court all my life. Y es, I remember when she danced after the banquet at Brickwall. They say she danced Philip of Spain ... ...nk on Philip’s letter burning in her pocket, she signifies her pleasure to dance with ‘em and teach ‘em better manners. Whereat the revived company ca... ...g on her gracious head; Chris and the others prepare Brickwall House for a dance; and she walks in the clipped garden between those two lovely young s... ... ‘Chris Hatton, fuming, meets and leads her into Brickwall Hall, where she dances—thus. A woman can think while she dances—can think. I’ll show you. W... ... talk- ing—more to herself than to the children—she swam into a majestical dance of the stateliest balancings, the naughtiest wheelings and turnings a... ...’ said Dan, and Puck nodded. Back she came in the silent, swaying, ghostly dance. They saw she was smiling beneath the mask, and they could hear her b...

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...d Makes all the earth enchanted ground. Love, and the love of life and act Dance, live and sing through all our furrowed tract; Till the great God ena... ...The gift of the tongues of meadows. Straightway my olden heart returns And dances with the dancing burns; It sings with the sparrows; To the rain and ...

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... Far out, and where the riot waves Run mingling in tumultuous throngs, She danced above a thousand graves, And heard a thousand briny songs. 21 Her m... ...ve lived since we’ve been one. Lord! I could then jump like an eagle: You danced bright as a bit o’ the sun. Birds in a May-bush we were! right merry... ...d necromancer: But at the fourth word, the bride I led Changed to an Opera dancer. 110 VIII A young ballet-beauty, who perked in her place, A darling... ..., Like Sathanas in feature: All through me he fiddled a wolfish desire T o dance with that bright creature. XI And gathering courage I said to my soul... ...ur showers: The golden foot of May is on the flowers, And friendly shadows dance upon her brow. What’s this, when Nature swears there is no change T o... ... for the adept: And merrily plied him captain, mate and crew. At last this dancer to the Polar star Sank, washed out within, and overboard was pitched... ...cal and trips: Allegory drums the sconce, Impiousness nibblenips. Imp that dances, imp that flits, Imp o’ the demon-growing girl, Maddest! whirl with ... ...led T o shore-bubble, pebble and shell. A morning of radiant lids O’er the dance of the earth opened wide: The bees chose their flowers, the snub kids... ...the sap, the quickened veins; The wedding song of sun and rains He is, the dance of children, thanks Of sowers, shout of primrose-banks, 215 And eye ...

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... the leaves; and there was a lad of his own village, leaping, and dancing and singing to 15 Fables himself in a green dell; and on the grass beside h... ...hy do you not fear the thunderbolt”? “That is only an old wives’ tale,” said the other. “It is only told to children. Scores of us come here among the... ...ome here among the woods and dance for nights together, and are none the worse.” This put Jack in a thousand new thoughts. He was a grave lad; he had ... ... lives; but the third smiting would make an end of him indeed; and with that his house of sorcery would vanish, the gyves fall, and the villagers take... ...came to that part of the beach where strange things had been done in the ancient ages, lo, there was the crone, and she was dancing widdershins. “What... ...upon the bleak beach, between the waves and the dead leaves?” “I hear a sound in the wind that is like a sound of piping,” quoth she. “And it is for t...