Over the centuries, poets have often used ancient Greece as their "muse," resulting in some of the most magnificent poems ever written.

The first Brazilian Latter-day Saint apostle, Elder Ulisses Soares, recently compared learning English to learning to receive ...

Vālmīki’s epic poem “The Rāmāyaṇa” is a great work of literature and a treasure of Indian culture — but its political and ...

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The virtuoso on why she has no patience for fashionable ideologies – and how Schubert nearly made her believe in God ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

Like people, words have birthdays. My definition of the birthday of a word is the year in which it first appeared in a ...

His devotional message was that the Lord loves the impossible, and he wasn’t talking about football. “God’s grace goes ... called to ask whether English was his native language, because ...

After the words, "Holy Mary, Mother of God" mention one virtue in this order: St. Louis de Montfort, universally known for his True Devotion to Mary ... At the end of this sequence, the following poem ...

Burns wrote this poem during the winter of 1785-6, which was included in the Kilmarnock edition of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect (1786). It employs the Spenserian Stanza, which was ...