| 单词 | bard |
| 例句 | “I saw them in there!” he whispered, rousing the bard and Gurgi. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “The bards of the north still sing of it,” Gwydion said. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It should be a lot easier than boring a hole through the hill,” said the bard, “which was my next suggestion.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Perhaps I should say unusual as much as secret,” answered the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, I suppose,” said the bard with a sigh. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard heaved an immense sigh of relief. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “They must have gone back to themselves again,” remarked the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Those are hard words to apply to a winsome lass,” said the bard. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “As I grasp the situation,” said the bard, “I think you’re taking too much blame on yourself. You had no way of knowing Gwydion wasn’t in the dungeon.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard was tall and lanky, with a long, pointed nose. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Leave me. I can go no farther. How do the bard and Doli fare?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Then you, too, are a bard?” asked Taran, bowing with great respect. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Do as I say!” shouted the bard, his eyes blazing. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z In another moment Doli himself flashed into sight and set about freeing the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Taran found the bard strapping his beloved harp more securely to his shoulders. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Although shivering in the chill and dampness, the bard put his harp to his shoulder and attempted to cheer the companions with a merry song. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z A harp with a beautiful, sweeping curve was slung from his shoulder, but otherwise he looked nothing at all like the bards Taran had learned about from The Book of Three. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z While Gurgi, leading the horses, cautiously set one foot, then the other, into the stream, Taran and the bard shouldered the sling. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “We approve. Afterward some bard will make a stirring song about you, no doubt, and we shall have a more prudent lord commander.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For a long time Taran feared the bard was right and that the enchantresses might not sleep at all. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z At a word from the bard, the companions drew their bows and took aim. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z And you don’t have a bard to sing to them.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z Faint though it was, Taran recognized it as belonging to the bard. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “And another old comrade!” he roared, hurrying to the bard and flinging his arms about him with such enthusiasm that Taran heard Fflewddur’s ribs creak. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Breathless, and with his yellow hair pointing in all directions, the bard flung himself from the steed and ran to Adaon. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z They saw neither Huntsmen nor gwythaints, and they made little attempt at concealment; for, as the bard had said, the forces of Arawn sought the Crochan and not a pitiful band of stragglers. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Now, friends,” shouted the bard, “back to back!” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Please don’t mention chickens,” said the bard with a sour grimace. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose, really,” said the bard, “it passes the time for them. There’s little enough to do in the middle of these dismal bogs.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “The bards shall sing of our deeds—and of his.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The bard slashed and thrust at the air. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard had managed to regain his feet and lent what effort he could. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “He is one of the bravest men I know. That and more, for he has the heart of a true bard. Someday he will surely be our greatest, you can mark my words.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “There may not be any harm in him,” said Taran to the bard, “but I think it’s safer to have him for a friend.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “No!” cried Taran, putting out a hand to restrain the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Gurgi and the bard, however, appeared delighted at the strange turn of events, and set heartily to eating the food that soon arrived at the table. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Who is your peculiar friend?” asked the bard, sitting up and looking curiously at this new arrival. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard, as lean as eyer, despite the huge amount he had eaten, repaired his harp strings. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Delighted to oblige you ladies,” said the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z At this, a harp string broke, but the bard gave it no heed, busy as he was in holding his side of the swaying cauldron. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Actually the bard also wrote love sonnets, but if Shakespeare’s reciting sonnets to him, that’s a whole other issue. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z The bard looked grateful he didn’t have to sing in Elven anymore. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Taran saw quickly that the bard’s fall had not only been severe but that one of the cauldron’s legs had given him a deep gash in his side. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z A work of unprecedented complexity for its time, it was carved by a remarkably gifted artist who makes us feel the visionary rapture of a bard as he sings his legend. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The bard sang “Iron Lances,” then “The Winter Maid.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Your names are not unknown among the bards of the north.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Well, that was a surprise,” said the bard at last. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I must say,” the bard remarked, “you foretold it exactly.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z It was as the storyteller, the bard, that Harriet’s active years came to a close. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “A Fflam never shrinks from danger! The mightier the foe, the greater the glory! We shall seek them out, set upon them! The bards shall sing our praises forever!” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Gwydion orders us to fall back immediately,” the bard went on in great excitement. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t make sense out of that girl,” he said to the bard. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It’s part of the secret lore of the bards. I learned that much when I was trying to study for my examinations.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I say,” muttered the bard, “I seem to be caught on something.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z While Eilonwy held up the suffering creature’s head and gave him a drink from the leather flask, Taran and the bard moved a little away and spoke quietly between themselves. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard wrapped himself in his own tattered garment and set his harp carefully on a gnarled root. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard was superb; Werfel could not believe the delicacy of his performance, the way he shaded certain words and made others glow like memories of morning. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “She’s certainly a great deal of pig,” agreed the bard, “though very handsome, I must say.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Taran and the bard drew their swords, Gurgi nocked an arrow into his bowstring, and the weary band made ready to defend themselves as best they could. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Birds again,” murmured the bard with a shudder. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “When Orddu and her friends say farewell,” remarked the bard, “they mean it. I doubt we shall see them again.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z As a result, we at the Order have taken the liberty of rounding up all the bards, singers, preachers, and printers who might complain, and we’ve slapped them in prison. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “You can talk about the bards singing your praises all you want,” said Eilonwy. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The Cauldron warriors, explained the bard, had forced the companions too deeply into the Ystrad valley. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said Taran, his head still muddled with the bard’s talk of high ground and western banks, “that sounds very reasonable.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “The bards would sing of us,” he admitted, “but we’d be in no position to appreciate it.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “They stick to their work,” ventured the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Crouched next to it, the bard and Gurgi fed twigs to the flames. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z When he hurried back and reported this to Fflewddur, the bard clapped him on the shoulder. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard shrugged and shook his head, but followed Taran across the rolling fields into a shallow ravine. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Absolutely,” cried the bard, “in a flash! A Fflam never hesitates. Fortunes of war and all that. Oh, drat and blast! There goes another string. A thick one, too.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The musicians began to play again, and the bard Abel began to sing “Two Hearts That Beat as One.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The bard and Eilonwy helped Taran try to shift one or two of the broken rocks, but the work was beyond their strength. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “It is still your choice, whether you will bargain with it. Yes, we know the brooch well. Menwy Son of Teirgwaedd, first of the bards, fashioned it long ago.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “No, not exactly the weather,” said the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Better turned out than into, if you take my meaning,” said the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, my merry band of bards,” he says, “who is ready to share their brilliance with the class?” Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z Using magic was like playing a gusli: anyone could pick up the instrument and strum the strings, but only a talented or trained bard could make real music with it. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z The bard, who had been silent this while, heaved a sorrowful sigh. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The bard shook his spiky, yellow head and whistled. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z His jacket and leggings were patched at knees and elbows, and sewn with large, clumsy stitches—the work, Taran was certain, of the bard himself. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Perhaps he was just some common man who wanted bards to sing of him. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z "No," Ygritte said, "but a bard's truth is different than yours or mine. Anyway, you asked for die story, so I told it." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Yes,” the bard sighed, glancing at his harp. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The Iliad and Odyssey were composed and transmitted by nonliterate bards for nonliterate listeners, and not committed to writing until the development of the Greek alphabet hundreds of years later. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The bard agreed; however, as Taran had pointed out, they had no letter sticks. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Doli’s shaggy pony labored through the trees; the bard had ridden his own mount into a lather. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “You ask your bard to sing a war ballad about killing my people? I can hear the noise in his voice!” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The bard leaped up and splashed across to greet the companions. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “By all means ” cried the bard, his eyes lighting up. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z When he told them of the spear piercing Odin’s side, the bard shrieked in pain, as the all-father himself had called out in his agony, and all the men shivered, imagining his pain. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “I thought bards had to study a great deal,” Eilonwy said. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Let is hardly the word, my friend,” the bard answered ruefully. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “That villain has the strength of ten!” said the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Here now,” said the bard, “no squabbling; there’s not a bit of use to it.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Then stand and face them!” cried the bard. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Drink hearty. Be a man, sir, if I may make so bold. You will have good news in a minute, that you will, and you want to seize the unforgiving minute, as the bard says.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your harp is in a better state than you are,” said Eilonwy, taking the bard’s instrument from his shoulder and putting it in his lap. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” whispered the bard in return. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z I mast be easterly Rock, bard and immovable. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The bard, looking pale and uneasy, nevertheless prepared to stand his ground. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “The enemies of the House of Don are gathering,” Taran hurriedly told the bard. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I’m very glad to meet you. I suppose you’re a lord, or a warrior, or a war-leader, or a bard, or a monster. Though we haven’t had any monsters for a long time.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard’s spiky yellow hair blew in the wind; his face shone with excitement. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “One thing you can be sure of,” the bard said under his breath, “Gwydion isn’t planning a harvest festival. Do you see who’s here?” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z He signaled an order to the waiting bard, then bent to his own task. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The bard and Taran tried to aid him, but at last Ellidyr fell back, exhausted and gasping with the pain of his efforts. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “I saw the whole thing immediately! You’ll need warriors, naturally, to fetch out that disgusting cauldron. But you’ll need a bard to compose the heroic chants of victory. I accept! Delighted!” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Fflewddur, at first uneasy, was finally convinced the bear had no appetite for bards, and soon began snoring. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “My dear girl,” answered the bard, with some indignation, “if I were able to run on four legs and sniff my dinner a mile away, I doubt I’d have any difficulties either.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard, who had fallen heavily against the boulders, was struggling to shore. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z In the smoky darkness of their hall, that night, the bard sang them the old songs. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “As long as they don’t come any closer,” he said to the bard, “we needn’t worry about them.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “And in the second place,” Eilonwy continued, ignoring the bard, “if you’ve got any news about it, the only wise thing is to find Gwydion and tell him what you know.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The bard’s features were pale; he appeared half dazed by fatigue and suffering. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z At last only two of that roistering, impudent band were left, the priest of the suitors and their bard. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I went around them,” the bard corrected himself hurriedly. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z At this the bard set up a loud lament and bowed his head. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Taran, usually eager to listen to the bard’s music, sat apart, gloomily watching the cauldron. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The bard stamped his feet and beat his arms. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Fflewddur!” he called, while the bard, his beautiful harp slung over his shoulder, raised a hand in greeting. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z This time he led the way, for the bard admitted—after a number of harp strings had snapped—that he had not been able to keep all Medwyn’s directions in his head. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The bard, too, had been borne to earth under the paws of another wolf. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z She made a gesture, and a bard was wheeled out on a platform. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z “I think you’re getting it now,” said the bard, with an encouraging smile. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z With the bard’s help, Taran lifted her from the saddle and propped her against a mossy bank. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “I’ll be able to tell in a moment,” Taran said, helping the stumbling bard to sit down and prop his back against an alder. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “We must rest here,” Taran said to the bard, “if only a little while.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “Well, you see, the truth of the matter,” said Fflewddur, clearing his throat and speaking with much hesitation, “is this way. I’m not officially a bard.” The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z “And if you ask where he is,” put in the bard, “we can answer you very quickly: we do not know.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z “Read Irby because she knows what it means to live with a fair amount of panic and largely indoors. … She might be our great bard of quarantine.” 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z To his granddaughter, he was a fount of fantasy, her own private bard. Revisiting ‘The Tiger’s Wife’ and the Balkan Wars 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z But this year are we laughing at, or with, the bard? Poet, comedian, or both? 2010-08-27T16:10:00Z He is conscious of his role as the unofficial bard of eastern Ukraine—and still more conscious of the moral responsibility he bears for his words. The Bard of Eastern Ukraine, Where Things Are Falling Apart 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The budding bard is in most respects a perfectly ordinary child, roughhousing and practicing swear words with his best pal, playing in the sandbox and demanding snacks when he’s hungry. Review: From Israel, ‘The Kindergarten Teacher,’ a Drama About Poetry and Obsession 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z Career: Came to fame during the punk rock era of the 1970s, when he earned the nickname "the bard of Salford". John Cooper Clarke, poet – portrait of the artist 2013-05-21T16:12:39Z Fair enough: there's a reason why songs have "lyrics"; if you're a bard in antiquity you pluck your lyre and you sing your poem. The Word on the Street by Paul Muldoon – review 2013-04-26T15:00:01Z He also included footage of local bards singing songs of poetry and protest, wild songs that revealed, as Frederick Douglass found in the spirituals of black slaves, "the highest joy and the deepest sadness". India's uncomfortable truths on film 2012-06-08T21:55:04Z What is the point of a bard, anyway? We scouted "Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves" and can confirm that it's a true treasure 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z No longer can Hurston be considered a bard exclusively of the American South, as these narratives are set both in the rural South and in the Northeast, notably in Harlem. Review | For many writers, Zora Neale Hurston’s work has been a guiding light. Now there’s even more to read. 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Among the ranks of the SoundCloud rap generation, there are pranksters, heartthrobs, and dilettantes, but Onfroy clawed to the surface as the genre’s wretched bard. The Violent Life and Shocking Death of XXXTentacion 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The work’s simmering anger, dark humor and formal aggression, along with many of its references, are shared with such peers as Mike Kelley and, more distantly, Paul McCarthy, both visual bards of male angst. Raymond Pettibon: Pictures, Literary Voices and Surfers, Too 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It is astounding to see the words of the great bard of New York’s streets carved on the street itself. New York’s Necessary New AIDS Memorial 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z For Mailer, the mainspring of connection was personal, was face time; for all his intellectual energy and imaginative invention, Mailer was the bard of immediacy. The Great American Novel Buried in Norman Mailer’s Letters 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z He devoured it, decided that "to be a poet was freedom itself" and went on to become his nation's preeminent living bard, a singer of democracy and reunification with North Korea. 2010-02-17T14:05:00Z An ominous breakup song about the 50 states, from the former bard of the 50 states himself. Best Songs of 2020 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The bard is ubiquitous in London, and every season presents new takes. How to See London Theater on the Cheap 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Bagnall is scoping out the spot ahead of a Shakespeare's Globe theatre production that will stage the bard's history plays on the actual battlefields where they are set. Shakespeare on the battlefield: the Globe theatre step out 2013-07-09T19:00:00Z Because of his soft-edged realism and attraction to generic locations, Young is sometimes compared to such bards of the everyday as Edward Hopper. In the galleries: A photographer’s accident yielded artistic results 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z And speaking of blockbusters, how about BOB DYLAN’s deal: The 79-year-old bard sells his entire catalog for a sum estimated at more than $300 million. Pop Culture in (ugh) 2020, from the bizarre to the sublime 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z His flow lacks the dexterity that usually distinguishes the finest of the thug life bards. Chief Keef: Finally Rich – review 2013-01-06T00:06:31Z Morgan more than once expressed his lack of enthusiasm for "Larkin and his crew", and his preference for Scots, Welsh and American bards. Edwin Morgan obituary 2010-08-19T17:23:00Z But then, Mr. McCarthy is a bard of the apocalyptic who, in his unsparing period novel “Blood Meridian” writes that “war is the truest form of divination.” An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z She might be our great bard of quarantine — with an unimpeachable daytime pajama look. The Wildly Funny Samantha Irby Is Back, Not a Moment Too Soon 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z He’s been brainwashed by two decades of fame as the bard of the common folk, and he sees himself in the two glamorous dimensions in which the world’s gaze has frozen him. Review: Kenneth Lonergan’s ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Study of Bad Faith (and Behavior) 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z Long-term fans of Sjón, the Icelandic bard whose projects have included lyrics for Björk, volumes of surrealist poetry and several prizewinning novels, will recognise this trademark interweaving of myth and postmodern playfulness. The Whispering Muse by Sjón – review 2012-06-22T21:55:06Z Ireland clearly has grievances that animated and motivated its bards and poets, from the encroachment of Christianity to the Norse and British invasions. Author, author: Nick Laird 2010-10-22T23:07:00Z Martin Scorsese made his rep as the fierce bard of American gangster machismo; from Mean Streets to The Departed he has sung the body choleric. Hugo: Scorsese's Magnificent Dream Machine 2011-11-22T20:39:54Z Scottish bard Norman MacCaig wrote about both the toil of the ascent and the reward of the views in his poem Climbing Suilven. Scotland’s best Highland bothy weekend adventures 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z The soft-rock bard Christopher Cross once sang, “Sailing takes me away.” ‘True Spirit’ Review: Around the World in 210 Days 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The book gets rolling with an epigraph from O’Hara — “All I want is boundless love” — and the pages that follow are peppered with allusions to the bard of “Lunch Poems.” To Light Up a Dark Time, Effervescent Poems of New York City 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Dressed all in black like some gothic page boy bard and playing to a packed tent on Saturday afternoon he said: "Thank you for listening, it's a real treat". Womad: 30 years of world music 2012-07-30T10:36:06Z Stewart might have torn a page or two from Shakespeare’s book—the bard was known to sling a good insult here and there. 16 Jon Stewart insults worthy of Shakespeare 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z The dog recites verse that bears a striking resemblance to the ranns of ancient Celtic bards. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z Homer — and the ancient bards throughout the world — were presumably monologists. It Takes One: How the Monologue Speaks Loudest in Lockdown 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z He described Heaney's greatest trait as simply "his beauty" as both a bard and human being. `Don't be afraid': Final words from Seamus Heaney 2013-09-03T06:04:39Z In this she succeeds with the skill of an ancient bard. Review | The first English translation of ‘The Odyssey’ by a woman was worth the wait 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z The drunker the bard, the more the words flowed. Why do writers drink? 2013-07-20T07:00:14Z She leads a Valentine’s Day performance with assistance from the folk bard and comedian Loudon Wainwright III. At 7 p.m., Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Feb. 13-19 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z SAT-SUN Medieval armored combat, archery, dancing, bards, Arts & Sciences village, merchants, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2012-05-30T20:57:04Z An underground resistance movement swells into a mass uprising, spurred on by wizard-like bards and a single, cryptic line of graffiti: “Upwake!” It Took Nearly 30 Years. Is America Ready for Ben Okri Now? 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Dimaline nods to another memorable bard as well, in her references to the songs of Johnny Cash — particularly his late-career “American Recordings” albums. A Métis Woman’s Husband Disappeared — or Did He? 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Colin Meloy, the grandiloquent bard at the heart of the Decemberists, plants his silver tongue firmly in cheek at the start of “What a Terrible World, What a Beautiful World,” the group’s new album. New Releases From the Decemberists, Hanni El Khatib and Duane Eubanks 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The book got me thinking about Homer and his connection to the Irish bards, and then to the oral literatures of the Americas and spoken poetry today, how each builds on what came before. Sandra Cisneros Loves to Read About Women Waging Battle 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Many of these dawns are designated "rosy-fingered", one of the stock descriptions used to help the original oral bards glue together metrical lines as they improvised their verse. Why 'Odyssey Dawn'? 2011-03-25T12:30:01Z For these atemporal times, our bard is Future — a rapper whose psychedelic mumbles have become one of the most pervasive sounds in pop. Future is now 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Further ahead, October's instalment features adaptations of Shakespeare that had to capture all the bard's poetic writerly majesty in dialogue-free shorts of just one or two reels. This week's new film festivals 2011-08-12T23:07:25Z Telling tales, hearing voices, bearing witness: These are the stocks in trade for Mr. Ritz, who has carved out a niche as a kind of hip American Boswell, a confessional bard of rhythm and blues. David Ritz Opens Up About Aretha Franklin and Others 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The Taviani brothers bring the bard to a prison in Rome. This week's new films 2013-02-23T06:00:14Z Sacks' discursive, revealing memoir chronicles his surprising route to becoming the bard of brain disorders. Oliver Sacks' 'On the Move' a memoir of an extraordinary life 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z So it’s a pleasing irony that the playwright Samuel D. Hunter, the reigning bard of American economic dead-endism, has managed such a vibrant career. Review: Rude T-Shirts and Rude Awakenings in ‘A Bright New Boise’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Race, he suggests, is an inconsequential construct, except when it isn’t—when they meet Shakespeare, the bard fetishizes her blackness by way of hitting on her. “See You Yesterday” and the Perils—and Promise—of Time-Travelling While Black 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z I feel like Mark Twain was part statesman, part drunk uncle and part bard. Nick Offerman on 'great scam artist' Tom Sawyer and his favorite writers 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z He’s a classic figure for Scorsese, our bard of sacred and profane male tribes with an ethnographic interest in masculine cults. Men Are in Trouble and Hollywood Wants to Help 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z With four decades of down-and-out and so-it-goes jangle behind him, the Book of Bruce — part near-biblical tract, part noir novella — is as good as national scripture, and its author sacred as our bard in jeans. Review | ‘Letter to You’ is a concept album by, and about the endurance of, Bruce Springsteen 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Eldridge Cleaver hailed him as the bard of the “funky facts.” Activist author Amiri Baraka dead at 79 2014-01-09T23:19:00Z And why is it widely regarded as the bard's finest work? TV highlights 17/07/2012 2012-07-16T19:29:01Z August Wilson was the bard of striving Black Pittsburgh. Review: In ‘Sanctuary City,’ Slamming the Door on the Dream 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z It's home to the Academy, which trains everyone from bards to scholars to advisors to kings and queens. Why "The Wheel of Time" succeeds as an adaptation (and "The Witcher" fails) 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile the bard became a teacher and guide offering encouragement, advice and warning to fellow political travelers. Bertolt Brecht: Poet and Communist 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Instead these latter-day bards gaze at the man who has come to say something to them about art and maybe life. | 'Poetry': Consider an Apple, Consider the World 2011-02-10T22:31:06Z That stance didn't sit well with Nikitin, a bard in the Russian folk tradition. Artists' spat over Putin joins a Russian tradition 2013-02-03T10:01:13Z Before human beings used cameras to tell their stories, before books and bards and cave paintings, probably, there was the movie of the mind, the never-ending picture starring . . . you. Bill Hader gives "Barry" his made-for-TV movie hero wish 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z From the "shameless bards" in their frenzy of forced inspiration, Pope turns his attention to the critics, and, with nice comic effect, tars them with the same brush. Poem of the week: An Essay on Criticism by Alexander Pope 2013-07-08T09:59:20Z As a result, Mr. Logue’s “Iliad” seemed to capture truly the swift-footed immediacy of the original, which was composed and transmitted by generations of oral bards starting in the ninth or eighth century B.C. British Poet Christopher Logue Dies at 85 2011-12-10T20:49:32Z Rita Dove: “Bob Dylan is an inspired choice. It harkens back to the days of antiquity when the bard spoke/sang to the community accompanied by a lyre.” Does a musician have any right to win the Nobel Prize in literature? 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z There is a kind of nothingness that haunts war poetry, even the exhortations of the old Anglo-Saxon bards. What Does a Poet Know About War? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Those aren’t the words of a young man, but the words of an older bard, and only now are we saying hello. Has Paul McCartney Been Holding Back? 2013-10-17T09:45:36Z For Dame Liz, as for the bard, life was but a stage. In praise of ... Elizabeth Taylor 2011-03-24T00:01:02Z These arose as byproducts of oral composition — “pitons,” Mendelsohn calls them, “stuck into the vast face of the epic” to provide a momentary respite for both bard and hearers. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z It was a little over a century later that declinism obtained its first full-fledged bard in the person of a depressed German schoolteacher named Oswald Spengler. Culture is dead — again: It’s the end of civilization as we know it (and maybe we feel fine) 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z For example, blindness and vision are concepts associated with the ancient bards and their tradition of composing in darkness. Poem of the week: Stowaways by Lawrence Sail 2011-01-31T10:20:36Z In consequence, these works were composed anew whenever they were performed, much as the Homeric epics were recreated by oral bards each time they were sung. Robert Ashley, Opera Composer Who Painted Outside the Lines, Dies at 83 2014-03-07T03:00:51Z From armored combat and archery tournaments, to crafts and bards, there is something to do or see for all ages. Arts and entertainment highlights for the week beginning Jan. 27, 2013 2013-01-25T01:09:43Z Presented by In Series at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, “Stormy Weather” turns the bard’s original island setting into Prospero’s nightclub dive, his magical control of the weather now used for floor-show effect. Bring on the ‘Stormy Weather’: In Series does Shakespeare by way of Billie Holiday 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Miles was part historical sleuth, part preservationist, part bard. William Miles, Maker of Documentaries About Black History, Dies at 82 2013-05-19T03:14:06Z Mr. McKuen lived in Paris for a time in the 1960s, and he became something of an English-language version of the French chansonnier, or a combination of songwriter, singer and bard. Rod McKuen dies at 81; poetry and songs sold millions and drew critical scorn in the 1960s and ’70s 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “American Poetry Museum” conjures vitrines with quills, inkwells and manuscripts of bards from Anne Bradstreet to Edgar Allan Poe in a neoclassical palace on the Mall. A poetry museum that eschews having a home 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z “It’s being done in the traditional bard way,” Ms. Hudson said, “with minimal props.” Spare Times for Children for Sept. 28-Oct. 4 2012-09-27T21:40:11Z “If the academy doesn’t recognize Bob Dylan — a bard who embodied the most significant cultural upheaval of the second half of the last century — it will squander its best chance to honor a pop poet.” Bob Dylan, More Than a Songwriter 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z And yet by the end of the century, a new boastful imperialism was qualified by a mood of apprehension, expressed by the bard of Empire himself. A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Nor do you have to be a man, though Letts now seems to be our leading contender for bard of male moral decrepitude. Review: Tracy Letts Brings Out the Long Knives in Short Plays 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z We scarcely knew ourselves before the bard solidified us on stage, and here Schama revels in explaining how Shakespeare had an unrivalled hand in crafting our national personality. TV highlights 22/06/2012 2012-06-21T18:59:01Z He is the unacknowledged legislator of the Roosevelt years, the bard of the New Deal. Frank Capra at the BFI - review 2010-12-18T00:07:26Z No matter: Today, I am communing with the bard of Brooklyn and the canal is in the midst of a $500 million cleanup. In Brooklyn, bridging the gap between new discoveries and old favorites 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Of Greer’s interest in language, Wolitzer — a noted bard of middle-class malaise — writes, “All written words danced in a chain for her.” Meg Wolitzer’s New Novel Takes On the Politics of Women’s Mentorship 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z It kicks off with Morissette’s start as a teen sensation in the 1980s and tracks her transformation into a generation’s electrifying bard. ‘Jagged’ Review: The Painful Road to Era-Defining Success 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z I agree, it’s energizing to hear the type of ambitious arrangements that he’d largely abandoned when he retreated into rural bard mode. Music: Pareles and Caramanica on Springsteen?s ?Wrecking Ball? 2012-03-02T21:32:35Z Music, art, food and plenty of poetry and drink to toast the bard. This week's new events 2012-05-25T23:05:27Z In Robert Frost’s famous poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” the New England bard evokes from the changing seasons a sense of continuous loss: “Then leaf subsides to leaf. / So Eden sank to grief.” Review: Stuck in Maine in ‘Nothing Gold Can Stay’ 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z Others said Mr. Fo was the heir of a much older dramatic line, deriving from itinerant clowns and bards who roamed across medieval Europe. Dario Fo, Italian playwright and ‘jester’ who won Nobel Prize, dies at 90 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z We have, in effect, revitalized the ancient tradition of the bard, the singer of tales. Review | How do you define authenticity? A poetry collection explores a modern problem. 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z It lards on production details and tosses in a lead whose delivery feels more bro than bard. Will Has a Famous Name, but It Lacks Light-Footed Grace 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z All three were Burns suppers, arcane evenings of ritual, poetry, and heavy food, normally held in late January, in honor of the birth of Scotland’s national bard, Robert Burns. Burns Night in the Age of Brexit and Trump 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The voices and percussion meshed to colorful effect, the story propelled by a high-energy blend of stylistic influences including reggae, hip-hop and rock, with Mr. Cole a charismatic contemporary bard. Review: For Roomful of Teeth, It’s All About the Polyphony 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z But to put “Shakespeare in Love” onstage, especially in the town where Shakespeare’s work was first produced, is to beard the bard in his den. ‘Shakespeare in Love: The Play,’ in London 2014-07-23T04:00:00Z At a moment when all of life seems like a high camp performance, from Boris Johnson’s hair to Billy Porter’s various entrances, how would Mr. Scott assume the mantle as the bard of the absurd? ‘Is It Theater or Is It Real?’ 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z As well as rap’s godfather, it would be wise to recall that Scott-Heron — whose work was anchored in Southern blues and the black literary canon — was the bard of the Black Power Movement. Gil Scott-Heron’s Legacy Is a Work in Progress 2020-02-05T05:00:00Z The second part of Schama's mission to historicise the bard begins by considering Shakespeare's relationship to monarchs and, in particular, what happens when a mere mortal puts on a crown. TV highlights 29/06/2012 2012-06-28T19:00:01Z There’s never been a better moment to appreciate Irby: our bard of staying indoors, our specialist in laughter in the dark. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The founder of the Dead Poets Society of America is kicking off a day to remember fallen bards in Maine. Remembrance day for dead poets kicks off in Maine 2010-10-07T02:01:00Z The original Taliesin, Wright’s primary home in Spring Green, was named after a 6th century Welsh bard whose name means “shining brow.” Architecture school started by Frank Lloyd Wright to close 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Other stars of the film include an actor, a human rights lawyer, a singer who emerges as the bard of the protests and a feminist filmmaker. The Carpetbagger: Jehane Noujaim on Filming History as It Happens 2014-01-02T14:00:35Z Boyle is America’s bard of historical frauds and pipe dreams. Review | T.C. Boyle is America’s bard of historical frauds. It’s about time he skewered Timothy Leary. 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z The original Taliesin, Wright’s primary home in southwestern Wisconsin, where he was born, was named after a 6th century Welsh bard whose name means “shining brow.” Architect Wright’s winter home draws fans to Arizona desert 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The term is a humorous one, but is immediately understood by anyone who was compelled in high school to study the works of the famous bard. Montgomery native honored for work in Shakespeare 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z HYPERBOLE: bard Rogue Artists Ensemble celebrates all things Shakespeare in this family-friendly show; tickets at www.newswanshakespeare.com. L.A. theater openings, July 27-Aug. 3: 'Taming of the Shrew' and more 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The poetry round our way came courtesy of Robert Burns, the bard of human joy and folly, who taught me how to trust in the completely improbable. It's a dog's life 2010-04-30T23:10:00Z We catch up with the seemingly ageless bard of the beach. A Conversation with Jimmy Buffett 2013-08-19T11:00:25Z So the bards took root and flourished in Provence. Back to Provence 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z So I recited my favorite poem by my favorite poet, the bard of Chicago’s South Side, Miss Gwendolyn Brooks. A Poet’s Tale from Obama’s First Inaugural 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z The celebrated occasion was marked by the return of Billy Joel, Long Island’s home-town hero and its resident bard. Billy Joel Parking Lot 2017-05-09T04:00:00Z Wilson found his vocation as a street poet with a group of neighborhood bards known as the Centre Avenue Poets. Playwright August Wilson was ahead of his time. But would he have made it today? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Scotland's national bard Robert "Rabbie" Burns is recognised worldwide for his songs and poems. Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z A theatre and learning charity, it aims to broaden access to the bard by bringing his plays into schools. Shakespeare-fan King Charles celebrates 400 years since the first Folio 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z Putin proved to be the greatest contributor to Ukrainian nationalism since the 19th-century Ukrainian bard Taras Shevchenko. Expert: Putin’s Ukraine war keeps yielding dividends – but not for him 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Cormac McCarthy, the Pulitzer Prize-winning bard of the American West, who wrote “All the Pretty Horses” and “The Road,” has died at 89. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In his first major rap battle, in 2013, he looked more like a bard, wearing a black vest over a white shirt with billowy sleeves. From Rap Star to Engineer to Young Mayor Demolishing Swaths of Kathmandu 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Marc Sherland, one of the directors of the Robert Burns World Federation, is keen to mark the significance of the town's link to the national bard. Town celebrates Robert Burns' first book of poems 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Zehme, the grand bard of magazine celebrity profiles, was visiting Stone, who was sometimes naked in her starring roles, at her Las Vegas home for a profile in Esquire. Bill Zehme, who elevated celebrity profiles to an art form, dies at 64 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z His character, a lute-playing bard condemned to a tundra prison for “grand larceny and skullduggery,” stands before a clemency council, promising his jailers he’s reformed. New ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ movie rolls the dice for Hollywood franchise redemption 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z In “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” a bard, a barbarian, a sorcerer and a druid team up to pull off their biggest heist yet — and also save the world. Why is 'Dungeons & Dragons' so beloved? One scene in the movie captures it perfectly 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Yet the tone is decidedly modern, thanks in large part to Pine’s laissez-faire, ironic energy as the lute-playing Edgin, the bard of this tale. Review: 'Dungeons & Dragons' boasts charisma and dexterity but lacks true magic 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The film stars Chris Pine as a part-time bard and full-time thief, and seeks to capture the often jovial-but-tense feel of a “Dungeons & Dragons” play session. 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves': Fast reactions 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Their daughter wept over the poetry of Taras Shevchenko, Ukraine’s national bard, and adored the Ukrainian operas at Kyiv’s opera house. Review | A reissued Russian epic offers a front-row seat to history 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The Land O' the Leal, one of the most poignant Scottish folk songs, is often mistaken as the work of the great bard, Robert Burns. Burns Night: Lady Carolina Nairne's poignant work mistaken for bard's 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The book opens with a famous quote from Faulkner, bard of the American South: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” ‘Spare’ but not stingy: takeaways from Prince Harry’s memoir 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z A bard crafts a sad ballad, And sang that ballad back: ’Twas a dark and sad and clammy day; A lark caws daftly, madly. Style Invitational Week 1514: Ask Backwards XLI 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Dressed in ancient robes and surrounded by druids, the young princess was invested as an honorary bard at the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Mountain Ash in 1946. The Queen 'admired and respected' Welsh culture 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z “If he were alive in the medieval times, he’d have been a bard.” Cranium co-creator, Seattle entrepreneur Richard Tait dies after COVID 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z Laden with symbolism, it sprouts in literature and legend, including from Persian poets and bards of English literature. Stop to smell the roses in an unsung corner of Paris 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z I think she’s the true bard of Southern California and has been for a very long time. Can an L.A. writer be defined? We asked L.A. writers to debate the subject 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z A bard crafts a sad ballad, And sang that ballad back; Ah! Style Invitational Week 1514: Ask Backwards XLI 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z The bard’s two King Richards behave in ways that bring the royal roof caving in on them. Opinion | Going After That Pound of Flesh 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z It was that alchemy of poetry, vernacular speech and cosmic awareness that made him one of our great bards, on the same plane as Toni Morrison, James Baldwin and Amiri Baraka. Who will inherit Greg Tate's mantle of Black cultural critic-in-chief? I have a candidate 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s national poet, the 19th-century bard Taras Shevchenko, helped build national identity through his verse, which he composed in both Russian and Ukrainian. Perspective | To understand the Ukraine-Russia conflict, look to colonialism 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The online meeting of the Ukrainian Cultural Center in East Hollywood was filled with discussions of upcoming events — the annual celebration of a famed Ukrainian bard, planning a get-together to decorate traditional Easter eggs. For Ukrainians in California, Russia's attack on Ukraine is 'very personal' 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z A bard crafts a sad ballad, And Alma — a bad salad. Style Invitational Week 1514: Ask Backwards XLI 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Where are our musical bards at this critical time in history when the world is under assault by right-wing lunatics, dictators and a U.S. conservative party under the thumb of a very dangerous demagogue? Feedback: Joe Rogan, Spotify and misinformation vs. disinformation 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z I have seen many, and characters are almost exclusively categorized as hero, villain, victim but never bard, never artist. Is the pandemic-set 'Station Eleven' great TV or not? We fight it out 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Eve Babitz, the Hollywood bard, muse and reveler who with warmth and candor chronicled the excesses of Los Angeles, has died at 78. From the Archives: Reclusive writer Eve Babitz is suddenly the toast of L.A. 2021-12-18T05:00:00Z To admirers who flocked to readings where the white-maned poet also played a bouzouki, he was a bard of irresistible charisma. Robert Bly, towering American poet, dies at 94 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z He has since directed and starred in several on-screen adaptations of the playwright’s work — including 1989′s “Henry V,” which earned him his first two Oscar nominations — and once even played the bard himself. Kenneth Branagh is known for blockbusters and Shakespeare adaptations. ‘Belfast’ hits closer to home. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Shakespeare is considered the bard of England — yet another country. Obama leaves audience scratching heads over gaffes at Scotland summit 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z But a loss in either of the next two games will he bard to overcome. Four Downs with Bob Condotta and Adam Jude: Answering four questions after Seahawks’ loss at Pittsburgh 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Tom T. Hall, 85, singer-songwriter who composed “Harper Valley P.T.A.” and sang about life’s simple joys as country music’s consummate blue collar bard, died Aug. 20 at home in Franklin, Tennessee. This week’s passages 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Tom T. Hall, the singer-songwriter who composed "Harper Valley P.T.A." and sang about life’s simple joys as country music’s consummate blue collar bard, has died. Tom T. Hall, country singer and 'Harper Valley P.T.A.' composer, dead at 85 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z "In the words of the Welsh bard T Gwynn Jones - does dim a gyffry'r hedd" - there is nothing to disturb the peace. Bardsey: Lure of the island with no electricity or wi-fi 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Joni Mitchell might not have wanted to be the glamorous bard of women’s rising consciousness, but with “Blue,” she became just that. Joni Mitchell opens up to Cameron Crowe about singing again, lost loves and 50 years of 'Blue' 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The library also includes a compendium of poems, notes, personal letters and ideas put together by the Scottish bard Robert Burns, when he was an unknown 24-year-old. Emily Brontë: Lost handwritten poems expected to fetch around £1m 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z An Indian student won acclaim in Wales as a bard and became the first woman to get a law degree from University College London. 'She is beautiful but she is Indian': The student who became a Welsh bard at 19 2020-12-27T05:00:00Z And speaking of blockbusters, how about BOB DYLAN’s deal: The 79-year-old bard sells his entire catalog for a sum estimated at more than $300 million. Pop Culture in (ugh) 2020, from the bizarre to the sublime 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But, as the bard said in The Tempest: “What's past is prologue.” To Understand How Science Denial Works, Look to History 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z “Samba fills me with such joy,” enthused the silver-haired bard, who hoped the return of his event would provide a “sanctuary” for worn-out locals desperately needing a lift. Samba makes tentative return in Rio de Janeiro laid low by Covid 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Thus the old-school baseball bard is hoping to reconnect with his city again, only this time in the most modern of ways. Plaschke: Why is Vin Scully jumping into social media at age 92? 'I miss the fans' 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z This, surely, would be no mere pivot back to Nashville, but a journey Back to the Land — the debut of Taylor Swift, folk bard. Review: Taylor Swift's radically intimate 'Folklore' is the perfect quar album 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Signs on the road to Rochester indicated that Mark Twain, the bard of the Mississippi, was buried, improbably, in Elmira. The Perfect Ending to Our Pandemic Honeymoon Road Trip 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Scotland’s national bard Robert Burns wrote that the Highland welcome was such that he’d ask no more on entering heaven. Highlands community anxious as Scotland gears up for tourism 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Here, you play as an young bard hoping to sing his way to saving the world, and while there are some tricky bits, you’re never overly punished for getting them wrong. How to re-discover video games as a bored grownup 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z I quite like this tableau, the mystic bard shuffling sadly on to a plane, foregoing his ancient principle of opposing a supertax, as his agent prostrates himself on the ground for his lost 700 grand. Donovan: 'Can you believe the Beatles and I were paying 96% tax?' 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z He was, as one of his songs put it, the bard of “broken hearts and dirty windows.” John Prine, Grammy-winning bard of ‘broken hearts and dirty windows,’ dies at 73 of coronavirus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The original Taliesin, Wright’s primary home in Spring Green, was named after a sixth-century Welsh bard whose name means “shining brow”. Frank Lloyd Wright's School of Architecture at Taliesin to close 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z When a humble bard Wrote a catchy song You tweeted and asked us What’s taking so long? Toss a Coin to Your Witcher is finally available to stream on Spotify and Apple Music 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “Parmana, Parmana, how beautiful it is to wake up with you,” went a song by Venezuela’s legendary country bard, Simon Díaz. Venezuela’s Countryside Is Collapsing. The Capital Hums, on the President’s Orders 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z These include increasing references to the poet on motorway road signs and renaming Prestwick Airport in honour of the bard. Burns 'worth more than £200m to Scottish economy' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z When he meets the witcher for the first time, the bard tells him “I love the way you just sit in a corner and brood.” Netflix’s The Witcher is a dark, funny, and faithful adaptation of the fantasy series 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z It’s natural that Guirgis, a lifelong New Yorker and a properly profane bard of the city, should be focussed on the subject of displacement. Stephen Adly Guirgis’s World of Broken Women 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Goffard is the reporter bard of Orange County crime, crafting explosive narratives that unfold like fiction. Newsletter: The dark side of Orange County 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z It was beautiful: thick, flowing, the hair of a bard or a Romantic virtuoso. The Final Frontier 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z It showed that investments in Scotland to recognise the bard, including the opening of the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, have helped increase his value. Burns 'worth more than £200m to Scottish economy' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z He was a man described by many as a “bard of the people” for his dignified and sometimes romanticized portraits of the working poor. Newsletter: The decades-long battles over John Steinbeck's estate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z No, the Crosby in “Remember My Name” is the wise hippie bard, reflective and repentant. Review: David Crosby hoping for a little more time in elegiac doc 'Remember My Name' 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z This summer, in the year of the bard’s bicentennial, a trio of exhibitions across New York City celebrates the poet’s life, work and legacy. Walt Whitman: celebrating an extraordinary life in his bicentennial 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The Long Island bard is enjoying a bit of a moment. Walt Whitman’s legacy stronger than ever in American classrooms 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z He is vital not because he offers fearless answers, but rather because he is the ultimate bard of the unheroic, the laureate of dishonour, the poet of the pivot. May as Polonius, Gove as Cassius: is Brexit a Shakespearean tragedy? 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z O Pioneers! by Willa Cather Cather may be the bard of the midwest. Top 10 books set in the American midwest 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z I still love the internet, but I’d rather have a real friendship with a half-elf bard than a thousand faceless followers. The UK is attempting a radical redesign of the internet 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z He will fashion a bard from the “Critical Role” web series. These cosplayers are ready for Seattle’s Emerald City Comic Con 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z You can scarcely turn a corner in the town without stumbling across some connection to Scotland's national bard. Boosting tourism from beyond the grave? 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z We are not moved to write polemics against paganism when Homer has Odysseus slaughter Penelope’s suitors, such massacres being as much a part of Homeric time as banquets and bards. How to Read the Good Books 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z More than two millennia before today’s explosion in robot manufacture, bards and philosophers toyed with the concept of imitating life. Loop quantum gravity redux, ancient automatons, and the weirdness of tropical flora: Books in brief 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z RIP William Goldman, the bard of Hollywood scripts and the screen trade — and someone who tried so hard to be a Great American Novelist but ended up in a better spot. Stephen King, Lin-Manuel Miranda and other celebs salute 'legendary adventurer in screenwriting' William Goldman 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Organisers said the eighth edition of the south of Scotland festival would provide a "toast to Scotland's national bard like no other". KT Tunstall headlines Big Burns Supper 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z As he evolved—and he never stopped evolving—he became a bard of post-adolescent rootlessness, comfortable in a tense, liminal space between fear and awe. The Tragic Death of Mac Miller, a Musician Who Never Stopped Evolving 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z I haven’t felt this much sympathy for white men in years — it turns out that all along what they may have needed most was a teenage girl as their bard. The Enduring Spell of ‘The Outsiders’ 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z His ultimate goal, he said, was to draw attention to poetry and poets, especially those bards who were in danger of being forgotten. Poet laid to rest under unique tombstone he commissioned 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z His ultimate goal, he said, was to draw attention to poetry and poets, especially those bards who were in danger of being forgotten. Poet laid to rest under unique tombstone he commissioned 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z He became a crime writer — and to make matters even more fictional, one of the great dark bards of hard-boiled detection. Pulling back the covers on ‘The Big Sleep’ 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Spark is a bard of nastiness and lies. Muriel Spark is a bard of nastiness and lies 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Headley, who also is working on a new translation of “Beowulf,” subverts the epic by exploring its good-versus-evil battle from the perspective of women who were largely left on the margins by the ancient bards. Review: ‘The Mere Wife’ explores ‘Beowulf’ in the suburbs 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Scotland's national bard Robert Burns may have had bipolar disorder, according to researchers at the University of Glasgow. Burns 'may have had bipolar disorder' 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z A three-thousand-word example, published in the September, 1855, edition of the United States Review, opens with the breathless declaration, “An American bard at last!” The Never-Ending War on Fake Reviews 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The air was thick with arrows, and the forest echoed with the shouts of battle when the bard spotted a howling barbarian charging toward him. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z It featured an illustration of the Odeon’s Art Deco neon sign on its cover and established its author, Jay McInerney, as one of the nascent decade’s bards. Why Early ’80s New York Matters Today 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The bards already covered his heroics, so Headley cleverly reflects on his shortcomings. Review: ‘The Mere Wife’ explores ‘Beowulf’ in the suburbs 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z We hope that the possibility that Scotland's national bard, a global icon, may have had bipolar disorder will contribute to discussions on the links between mental illness and creativity. Burns 'may have had bipolar disorder' 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z He brings his best bard to a dramatic reading of a poem in his episode of the 12-part “Poetry in America ,” then discusses it with Elisa New, a Harvard English professor who hosts the show. Shaq attacks verse in new TV series “Poetry in America” 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z Players belong to various classes — bards, wizards, barbarians, archers, warriors, scouts and more — that come with specific abilities and restrictions. Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z This has made him a timely and resurgent playwright—an unexpected bard of the #MeToo era. Edward Albee’s strong and charismatic women are relevant again 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Tayari Jones is a bard of the modern South, a writer whose skill at weaving stories is matched only by her compassion for her characters. Talking to Tayari Jones about 'An American Marriage' and Oprah 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z The latest edition of the “New Oxford Shakespeare” has claimed that 17 of the bard’s 44 plays were produced collaboratively, based on an analysis of how his contemporaries used “function words” like “and” or “with”. Machines are getting better at literary analysis 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z It’s a line that could have been written by an angry young poet from Trump’s America, but it was actually penned decades previously, by the bard of New York’s grimy rock’n’roll underbelly: Lou Reed. 'We are the people who are desperate beyond emotion': Lou Reed's lost poetry to be published 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Realizing his tiny dagger would be no match for his opponent’s sword, the bard shouted his spell over the cries of the wounded: “Death makes thee terrified! Death makes thee terrified! Death makes thee terrified!” Padded weapons, elaborate costumes and a few well-cast spells are the norm when the Kingdoms of Amtgard come to ‘fight’ 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z The latest technology was used to recreate the Scottish bard's face from a partial cast of his skull. Burns poem 'brought to life' by animation 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z For a long time, I was drawn to “sad lady” icons: the scribes and bards of loneliness and melancholy. I Used to Insist I Didn’t Get Angry. Not Anymore. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The energies of speech course through the early fiction, turning bit-part players into bards of nonsense prose. Did Dickens invent Christmas? No, but he did reinvent the novel 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z His graveyard visits and poetry readings have bordered on the macabre, but he said his goal all along was to draw attention to dead and largely forgotten bards. Someday he’ll join them: Poets Society head gets tombstone 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The original Taliesin, Wright’s primary home in southwestern Wisconsin, was named after a 6th century Welsh bard whose name means “shining brow.” Architect Wright’s winter home draws fans to Arizona desert 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z It was Mr Wilson's idea to use the skull cast to recreate the bard reciting one of his best known works. Burns poem 'brought to life' by animation 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z In the months after Mr. Downie’s cancer was announced, music writers described him as his nation’s unofficial poet laureate, a rock-and-roll bard who spoke to blue-collar workers and urban intellectuals alike. Gord Downie, poet laureate of Canadian rock music, dies at 53 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z More than half a century later, Jesmyn Ward may be the newest bard of global wisdom. Jesmyn Ward, Heir to Faulkner, Probes the Specter of Race In the South 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z In the 1990s, before Brooklyn was a brand, there was a singular bard of the borough, and his name was Christopher Wallace. Notorious B.I.G., Brooklyn Street Bard, Gets Official City Tribute at Last 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z "Chaired bard dead?" screamed the headline - "National Sensation". Hedd Wyn: The shepherd poet of Passchendaele - BBC News 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z They should remember another quote from the bard; “I must be cruel only to be kind.” An action plan for Uber’s next chief executive 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z During the election, thinkpieces and one-liners on the bard abounded, with pundits observing that Shakespeare explained the election and ruminating on what he might say about it today. 'Julius Caesar' Isn't Unique. Americans Love Talking About Politics Through Shakespeare 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z SAT Tournaments, Artisan’s Village blacksmiths, potters, scribes, and cooks, bards and minstrels, food vendors, Merchants Row, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Burns was Scotland’s bard, extolling his native land in poetry. The Seattle Times 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z "A crowd assembled at the station and formed in procession which, headed by several bards, proceeded to the village hall, where a memorial meeting was held," the local newspaper reported. Hedd Wyn: The shepherd poet of Passchendaele - BBC News 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z Written in 1857, the poem tells the story of bards slaughtered in the 13th century, after the invasion of Wales by King Edward I of England. Donald Trump, Netherlands, Federal Reserve: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The poem, written in 1857, tells the story of bards slaughtered in the 13th century, after the invasion of Wales by King Edward I of England. Geert Wilders, Donald Trump, Scotland: Your Wednesday Briefing 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Adapting folk tales about the mutual dependency of humans, animals and ecosystems into plays performed alongside politically conscious poetry by local bards, Lund and his comrades fused tradition and aesthetics in support of environmental justice. The mysterious murder of an NGO worker in Pakistan 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Thanks to Turpin’s find, Folsom said, we now know that Whitman was still writing and publishing fiction even as he worked on the poems that would immortalize him as America’s bard. University of Houston doctoral candidate finds Whitman novel 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But he has always declined, mindful, perhaps, that his renown as a bard of the kitchen might be difficult to equal in the kitchen itself. Anthony Bourdain’s Moveable Feast 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Postwar Germany’s bards wrote about the simplest of things in the simplest of languages. Donald Trump is changing our language. We need a vocabulary of resistance | Michelle Moyd and Yuliya Komska 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Many stars come out to remember the bard. Friday TV picks: ‘Shakespeare Live’ marks his death 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The “Encountering Shakespeare” conference includes sessions on literature and culture, teaching workshops, and an array of other activities including a Friday night gala that celebrate the “bard of Avon” who died 400 years ago. Ohio college to host Shakespeare conference, starts Thursday 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z But whether Mr. Dylan is a poet — yes, he is being compared right now to Sappho, Homer, the great bards who sang — has never been an interesting question. Bob Dylan, Master of Change 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z "I'm really interested to see what Bob does for this crowd," Bing said about 90 minutes before the bard of rock music was scheduled to play the festival's opening notes. Boomers and millennials are taking their seats at Desert Trip with high hopes of seeing rock history 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z At his core, Scully is the bard of Los Angeles, as much storyteller as announcer, as much bleacher companion as the best broadcaster in history. When Scully is telling a story, it's only fair that the baseballs head foul 2016-09-25T04:00:00Z But, to borrow a phrase from the bard, these were moments of sound and fury that signified nothing. Living Up to the Hype 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z European immigrants assigned special significance to the birds of the bard, and Shakespeare lauded starlings — and their ability to mimic human speech — in “Henry IV, Part 1.” Get the flock out of here: Starlings are the worst. Birds. Ever. 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z Shakespeare's skill, he goes on, was to refashion existing phrases to make them "concise and catchy" - though he does concede that certain well-known idioms were all the bard's own invention. Some Shakespearean phrases not coined by Bard, academic claims - BBC News 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The pumping, a board sailing action where the sailor repeatedly pulls and eases back the sail to drive the bard forward, worked. Sailing: France wins RS:X women's title, Scott locks up Finn gold 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z As Bruce Springsteen, the great bard of New Jersey, sang, they are all “working on a dream.” New Jersey Shores Up Its Rising Wine Status 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z With more tenuous times in the future, As the world grows more dire and dark, When it all gets too hard, There’s always the bard. Shakespeare at Night in the Park 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z The production hopes to break down some barriers and attract a new audience to the bard. Sequined Shakespeare set in a disco - BBC News 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Duncan was a daemonic bard with a Homeric attitude, who often wore a black cape and a broad-brimmed hat. The Art in Adrienne Rich’s Activism 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Adding to the confusion, this year’s campus protest, and the movement that has supported it, has no Bob Dylan as its bard, it has no Ramparts as its house organ. The Revolution on America’s Campuses 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z Agency spokesman Ian Gregor said he couldn’t immediately confirm how many people were on bard but said at least one was taken to the hospital. Small plane crashes onto the roof of California building 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z But Prince was as eloquent with the pen as those bards. Funky? Soulful? Of course. But Prince was a brilliant lyricist, too 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The Dodgers will honor the bard of their broadcast booth all season, with a T-shirt night, a bobblehead night and fireworks shows set to Scully’s famous calls. A Few Words About Vin Scully, a Storyteller Who Has Seen It All 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Nobody sings about wreckage as poignantly as the Boss, so the arena - which will soon be demolished and turned into a soccer stadium - could have picked no better bard for its elegy. Today: The President Goes to Cuba; the Boss Sends Off the Sports Arena 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z But in all its many layers the Indian government remains just as addicted to, and sometimes just as confused by, the demon alcohol as any wine-drenched Urdu bard. Taxing tipplers 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Merseyside's historic connection to Shakespeare involves a troupe of actors called Strange's Men, named after their sponsor Ferdinando Stanley, Lord Strange, the future Fifth Earl of Derby and patron of the bard. Plans for northern Shakespeare hub in Merseyside submitted - BBC News 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z For the first time in more than 200 years, a Burns Supper will be held at the cottage where Scotland's national bard was born. Five alternative ways to celebrate the Bard's birthday - BBC News 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z “It’s very pop,” said Donovan, who noted that ancient bards sang their verse and that Sappho probably played a small harp. Folk-rocker Donovan found inspiration in ancient Greece — for art 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z He is, rather, the bard of Street Sense. The Polaroids of the Cowboy Poet 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z He was like a medieval baron with his court and bards, and did little to hide the fact that he was operating out of the hills in Sinaloa. He was the world’s most wanted drug lord. His cartel was the most feared. But has El Chapo’s brutal reign finally come to an end? 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z The bard can tell us a lot about what it means to be wise, writes Howard Jacobson. A Point of View: Is there any such thing as a wise person? - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z So wrote Walt Whitman, an early bard of Brooklyn, in the 1855 edition of “Leaves of Grass.” New York Today: Welcome to the Jungle 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Until presidential candidates start hiring their own campaign bards, this is going to happen again and again and again. Survivor band member sues Mike Huckabee for using ‘Eye of the Tiger’ at Kim Davis rally 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z At one point, authorities say the suspect used the woman’s debit bard to obtain funds from a bank. Police search for suspect who they say robbed Uber driver 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z He is the bard of feeling marooned in Boston. The Bards of Boston 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z But any town that has Walt Whitman as its bard can hardly be accused of forcing narrowly straight-sided views on its singers. When Gentrification Is Good 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z Hard-bitten bard of the American desert, Abbey rendered a memorable description in his 1968 masterpiece, Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness: How Literature Can Make Sense of the Deadly Utah Flash Floods 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The local bard, it seems, has left home. Notes on the Hip-Hop Messiah 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z When fellow comrade and Welshman Philip Jones Griffiths heard of Davidson’s longing for the rugged terrain of his homeland, he readily introduced him to one of his compatriots, the bard Horace Jones. Bruce Davidson's Ode to Color Photography 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z For some, this shuttered monument to the bard offers reason to hope that glory days will return to a stage that has hosted many famous names in television and motion pictures. New plan for Shakespeare theater in Stratford: Tear it down 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z Cornish bards are appointed by the Cornish Gorsedh which honours people for "outstanding contributions to Cornwall and its ancient culture, history and language". Child porn was 'Rasputin research' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The ban means those in the US who want to celebrate Scotland's national bard Robert Burns in the traditional manner on 25 January are compelled to improvise. Haggis 'would help tackle US obesity' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z In “m.A.A.d city,” Lamar seems to imagine himself as the local bard, one who doesn’t have to answer to the white world or the music industry. Notes on the Hip-Hop Messiah 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The root of this drama, which has everything Shakespeare could ask for—power struggles, betrayals, riches and sex—has more to do with barristers than bards: corporate structure. Exclusive: Sean Rad Out As Tinder CEO. Inside The Crazy Saga 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Well, as the bard from Duluth sings: The Times They Are a-Changin’. Chinese Outbound Travellers Spending Less In Macau's Casinos 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z A Cornish bard accused of abusing young girls mistakenly accessed a website with indecent images of children while researching Rasputin, he told a court. Child porn was 'Rasputin research' 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z “Don’t follow leaders,” the bard of Hibbing once advised. The People’s Climate March and the Wisdom of the Crowd 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z He deserves for people to know his role as a chief architect of the Motown Sound and bard of the American romantic songbook, while remaining a vital, inspiring voice today. Review: ‘Smokey & Friends’ duets nice, not vital 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z It also contains all of Shakespeare’s plays, and detailed information on the bard and his works. Need Inspiration? Rejoice, O Mobile Poet! 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Scotland's national bard also worked with the "figure in the margins" to help him achieve public recognition. Robert Burns 'used mystery editor' 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Minnesota may be forever Scandinavian in popular imagination, thanks to public radio bard Garrison Keillor and A Prairie Home Companion. Why America Needs to Extend a Hand to Mideast Refugees 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Sticking with the bards, we looked at a particular type of poem Cambridge students encountered in a recent exam. Weekendish: Miracle buster and a sick city 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z There is much to tug at the heartstrings of the Scots: a passionate poor Scottish bard, perfidious Englishmen, cynical aristocrats, plenty of sex and almost as much whisky as rain. Scots Ponder: Should They Stay or Should They Go? 2014-04-27T01:28:34Z Pete was a force for change and a bard celebrating nature and humanity’s bright and dark sides. Dot Earth Blog: Pete Seeger is Gone, but His Circles of Song Ring On 2014-01-28T11:56:13Z Academics at Aberystwyth University say that the documents indicate that the bard profited from food shortages by illegally hoarding grain for resale at inflated prices. 52 weeks 52 questions, part two 2013-12-20T14:58:35Z Last Tuesday, at Madison Square Garden’s announcement that Mr. Joel would play a monthly concert at the arena, Mr. Cuomo described Mr. Joel as a New York bard. Joel and Cuomo: Piano Man and Friend 2013-12-10T00:54:46Z As Border bard Sir Walter Scott wrote of Flodden in his 1808 poem Marmion: "Tradition, legend, tune, and song / Shall many an age that wail prolong." 10 things about the Common Ridings 2013-06-13T23:09:22Z They traded bards for the next few weeks through the media, which led to Garcia's remark May 22 at a European Tour awards dinner in England. Scott working when he's not playing 2013-06-10T23:45:10Z Now only three are habitable — three and a half if you count half of the two-family beach house Uncle Mike, a contractor and the bard of Fourth Avenue, is rebuilding with his cousin Pete Rizzuto. Fourth Avenue: N.J. Shore Residents Start Summer Season Unlike Before Storm Hit 2013-05-28T03:29:54Z According to Shakespeare's will the bard let one of the rooms in the Blackfriars property, which was situated across the River Thames from the Globe, to a tenant. Shakespeare's signature goes on show 2013-05-24T20:23:42Z But the primary thing with Jackson — as with all the old bards, who were also known for repeating themselves — is the voice. Why Basketball Won’t Leave Phil Jackson Alone 2013-05-16T16:49:55Z About seven months ago, he posted a couple of videos of Timur Mucuraev, whom The Washington Post has called “the bard of Chechen separatism.” News Analysis: Unraveling Brothers’ Online Lives, Link by Link 2013-04-24T01:39:32Z Among the other videos on his channel is one of Timur Mutsuraev, the bard of the Chechen resistance in the 1990s; it features his song, “We will devote our lives to jihad.” A Russian Upbringing: What Motivated the Alleged Bomber Brothers? 2013-04-19T17:35:25Z T. Eliot, top bard, notes putrid tang emanating, is sad. Palindrome Masters Match Wits in Competition -- Judged by Weird Al Yankovic 2013-03-07T00:35:23Z The bard's name is penned on the deed for a £140 property in Blackfriars. Shakespeare's signature goes on show 2013-05-24T20:23:42Z Eliot, Andrew Lloyd Webber, , the wasteland, Nobel prize for literature, arts and letters, , , Publishing News, , England, , literary criticism, , the bard, , A letter written by T.S. Lost T.S. Eliot letter turns up after 40 years 2013-02-13T12:24:00Z In the great bard’s words, Richard III emerges even from the womb “corrupt” and “mis-shaped.” Richard III's Bones: Should One of History's Losers Be Redeemed? 2013-02-05T03:35:25Z Most lunch-breaks at secondary school I would walk past the final resting place of Scotland's national bard. Big Burns bash honours Scots bard 2013-01-25T09:00:06Z Dr Ffrancon said James, one of Wales' most celebrated bards, wrote his poetry while working in the heavy industries of south Wales. Film of Calon Lan writer's life 2013-01-12T16:29:19Z There is something of the bard in every Afghan, even Taliban fighters. Taliban poetry and the lone fighter 2012-07-09T23:40:15Z The room dripped with budding romance thanks to, in part, my ability to engage my students in the language of the bard. The Common Bore 2012-07-09T09:00:00Z Also, a songwriter and bard/historian, he takes up the history of the Arlington National Cemetery in song. At War Blog: A 'Kill List,' a Marine Ritual and a Therapist for 3,500 Patients 2012-05-29T22:04:15Z Their fame had gone forth to distant shores, and their deeds were sung by a hundred bards. Fairy Legends and Traditions of The South of Ireland 2012-05-22T15:16:54.237Z It crisscrosses the country, passing through Stratford upon Avon, where the famous bard William Shakespeare was born. 70 days, iconic sites: Olympic torch coming to UK 2012-05-16T16:28:11Z Frequent is heard the voice of woe, Frequent the tears of sorrow flow; Such sounds as erst, in Camlan heard, Roused to wrath old Arthur’s bard; Cambria’s warrior we deplore; Our Llewelyn is no more. The Cambrian Sketch-Book Tales, Scenes, and Legends of Wild Wales 2012-04-27T02:00:33.040Z Ye who with warmth the public triumph feel Of talents, dignified by sacred zeal, Here, to devotion’s bard devoutly just, Pay your fond tribute due to Cowper’s dust! Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z The vast antiquity given to Tara cannot be reasonably considered as the mere invention of Irish bards or chroniclers. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Shopkeepers left their counters, publicans clapped down the half-filled glasses, and ran to their doors as this honoured singer or that famous bard passed their windows. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z What great crime have I committed, O Varuna, that thou shouldst want to kill thy friend, thy bard. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Her bards will praise the patriot true, His long and fiery speeches, His bearding Balfour's brutal crew; But, above all,—his breeches! Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 93, December 10, 1887 2012-04-14T02:00:21.840Z On this great hope, the painter, actor, bard, And all who ever strove for Fame’s reward, Must rest at last: and all that earth have trod Still need the grace of a forgiving God! Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z However, with all due respect for Mr. Wakefield's "happy pictures," I do not see anything left, but his eyebrows, for the luckless bard to hang by! Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z Two days before the Eisteddfod, there began to troop into the town from all parts bards and singers, poets and harpers and minstrels and the members of a chorus five hundred voices strong. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Of what preceded Homer we can know but little; the songs by bards or rhapsodists had, no doubt, preceded him, and prepared the way for the first and greatest epic. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Exceptional bards I suppose, as I was always given to understand that poets rarely eat anything. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 28th 1893 2012-04-05T02:00:37.137Z Tread lightly—where the bard is laid We cannot mend the shoe he made; Yet he is happy in his hole, With verse immortal as his sole. Curious Epitaphs 2012-04-26T02:00:22.397Z Besides, there can scarcely be more opposite pictures than that of a man gathering samphire, or kids browsing, amongst beetling rocks; and the commanding and awe-inspiring position in which Gray ingeniously places his bard. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 111, December 13, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-04-08T02:00:23.437Z The only thing Edward the First could do with the bards was to destroy them, and they're the same breed yet.—So that's my advice. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z Still, as I have said, the wide region of intellectual enjoyment over which our great bard exerts dominion, is not one parcelled out or divided into formal and state-like provinces. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Ye greater bards the lyre should hit, To say what subject is more fit, Than to record the sparkling wit And bloom of lovely Peggy. Superwomen 2012-04-03T02:00:38.047Z Poetry, fiction, history, bards, wits, essayists, all gave of their riches to her fresh, inquiring young mind. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z This youthful bard, whose premature death was so sincerely regretted by every admirer of genius, was the son of a butcher of Nottingham, England, and born March 21, 1788. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z The kitchen of this house has an appearance sufficiently interesting to command a place in this work, abstracted from its claim to notice as a relative to the bard. William Shakespere, of Stratford-on-Avon His Epitaph Unearthed, and the Author of the Plays run to Ground 2012-03-29T02:00:13.153Z Our bard was not left to struggle with the hardships of an ordinary theatrical career. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Groves, classic groves, nod unto him, and he hears ‘ancestral voices’ hailing him as brother bard! Winterslow Essays and Characters Written There 2012-03-27T02:00:25.647Z The bards then went on to relate that the glittering trophy still hung there, awaiting a hand bold enough to slay the dragon and bear it off. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Every Scottish poet has sung of home, every native bard has written hymns and psalms. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Many a wandering Suabian bard, Whose life was dreary and bleak and hard, Has found through me the way to fame. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z Advance, immortal bard; come up and view The gladdening face of that great king, in whom So many prophecies of thine are knit. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z These popular recitals from the Ramayan are done into Gujarati in easy, flowing narrative verse ... by Premanand, the sweetest of our bards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z During the festive meal, bards sang of all the heroic deeds accomplished by great men; and Pelias, by judicious flattery, stimulated Jason to attempt similar feats. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z Thus the bard of lore departed, And, fulfilling his desire, On his tomb the birds were feasted, By the children of the choir. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z "This man," say the Four Masters, speaking of a great bard of the fifteenth century, "was called the Bolg an dana, which signifies that he was a common budget of poetry." The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The bard will exaggerate or distort his story. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z He was the “grave bard,” one of the twin poets of the party. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Of or pertaining to bards, or their poetry. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The nation, sir, that invented gas-stoves produced Shakespeare, bard of Avon; what achievements in science or literature could be expected from a race that never devilled kidney nor poached egg? Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z I should think that I was almost insulting such an audience, were I to descant upon Shakespeare's position among the bards and writers of England, and of the modern world. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Family chronicles preserved the memory of heroic ancestors whose deeds in the earliest age would have passed into the keeping of the bards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z The “grave bard,” whose name was Morosoff, was in Switzerland now. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Pertaining to, or written by, a bard or bards. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z It is stirred also by the spirit of the Scotch bard and of minstrelsy. Special Method in the Reading of Complete English Classics In the Grades of the Common School 2012-03-17T02:01:04.053Z He excelled all the bards of his time in sublimity of p. 23thought and poetic fire, and was much admired for the sprightliness of his wit. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z He is first and foremost a story-teller; his theme is like that of the bards, a heroic event. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z There was an unpublished poem, “Virgin Soil,” by the “gay bard,” which Clara had heard him recite and which portrayed, among other things, a Nihilist woman becoming a mother in her isolated cell. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The system of bards; the learning and maxims of bards. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The Queen seemed to know all our bards, even the minor ones, several of whom I had not heard of myself. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z He had a poetical contest with Owain Gwynedd, a contemporary bard, which is still extant, besides several other pieces which have never been published. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z The scene of the poem is laid in 1561; the queen is Mary Stuart; and the “wake” provides a simple framework for seventeen poems sung by rival bards. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z They had robbed her of her baby, the thugs, even as they had that woman of the “gay bard’s” poem. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z Pass from the Arno to the Tiber, From Tuscan to a Roman lady; And let a humbler bard describe her— This fair one of the bel piede. Mathieu Ropars: et cetera 2012-03-15T02:00:28.013Z Yet has the milder bard done and suffered much for civil and religious liberty. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He died on the 21st of June, 1798, being the time fixed for him to meet the other bards of the chair of Glamorgan. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z Many a bard of the common life has intensified their meaning and made them a part of that life. Religious Folk-Songs of the Southern Negroes 2012-03-09T03:00:17.743Z The inward-turning imagination of the ill-fated bard, and the fantastic tricks it plays with life, are painted as only a poet's soul of equal depth, of greater versatility, could have painted them. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z But the fervent patriotism, elevated style, and glowing diction of Berzsenyi soon caused him to be recognized as a truly national bard. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z But it is not often that the bards have seen deep enough into the floral mysteries to immortalize the doings of the blossoms. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z When quite an infant, he met with an accident which lamed him for p. 91life—hence the appellation of the lame bard. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z This taste in the nations descending from a common Celtic stock was probably derived from the bards of antient times, whose office consisted in the recital of the heroic deeds of mighty ancestors. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z He has had Irving for his biographer, Southey for his bard, and Forrest for his ideal representative. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The bard of course was Cowper, who lived at East Dereham in his affliction, died and was buried there. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z Ms. Bhattacharya said the book was not only targeted at initiating new readers — both Bengalis and non-Bengalis — to Mr. Tagore, but also unshackling the bard from the “restricted circle of aficionados” of Bengali literary establishment. India Ink: 'The Essential Tagore' Joins East and West 2012-02-21T08:50:49Z A bard shall be born Of the seed of the folk, To break with his singing The bond and the yoke. The Mountainy Singer 2012-02-20T03:00:20.273Z And whenever Christ, the bard, would sing They lost His truth in a hammer's ring. The Miracle Songs of Jesus 2012-02-19T03:00:16.787Z Stranger, this Priest tells me you are skilled as a bard. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z They were among the most glowing and exalted of the Hebrew bards, less sustained in their flight than their great fellows, but with as much of the ancient fire as any of them. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z This placid stream is the aboriginal "Musketaquid" of Emerson's poem,—sung of Thoreau, Channing, and many another bard, beloved of Hawthorne and pictured in rapturous phrase in his "Note-Books" and "Mosses from an Old Manse." Literary Shrines The Haunts of Some Famous American Authors 2012-02-18T03:00:15.287Z She distinctly remembered the bard's widow, "Bonnie Jean,"Bonnie Jean and often visited her in the poor home where he died. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z As the last native prince of Wales, David’s praises have been sung by the Welsh bards, but his character was not attractive, and a Welsh historian says “his life was the bane of Wales.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z We have our own bard, who can sing to our liking; and his lays will tell whether we fear death. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z In the persons of the great bards of Israel all bards were glorified; the soul's creative power was recognized, and with it the heart of the transcendental faith. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Make room for the modern bard, who is "Bluffed not a bit by drain-pipes, gasometers, and artificial fertilizers." The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z Many other reminiscencesRecollections related by the niece are to be found in the biographies of the bard, and need not be repeated. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z A train of English kings had entreated her evilly, and the native bards reviewed the sad story with untiring zeal. My Lords of Strogue, Vol. I (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:34.177Z For the women of the South speak daily of Helen's daughter, and the bards and kings' sons will never forget her. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z Eleanor had been rather flattered by the tribute until the unlucky bard had been forced by the exigencies of his rhyme to say that she had "eyes of sapphire." Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z But I like to look on the composer's vocation as the old troubadours or bards did. The Strand Magazine, Vol. 27, No. 161, May 1904 2012-02-11T03:03:45.230Z True, the transcending fame of the bard of Avon gives the places associated with his life and genius pre-eminence, but the literary rambler will find in this heart of England other shrines worthy of homage. A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z But Hogg excelled in imaginative musing, and became, by natural right, the acknowledged "bard of fairyland." The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z We will call the bard and be merry. Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z In Dahomey the blacksmiths, carpenters, hunters, braves and bards, with their various tools and instruments, join in a dramatic dance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z These are the haunts of meditation, these The scenes where ancient bards the inspiring breath, Ecstatic, felt: and, from this world retir'd. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z Burns celebrated his friend of this old hermitage in seven of his poems; and the present proprietor carefully cherishes the window upon whose pane the bard inscribed "Lines written in Friars Carse." A Literary Pilgrimage Among the Haunts of Famous British Authors 2012-02-17T03:00:36.500Z The "Queen's Wake" consists of a collection of tales and ballads supposed to be sung by different bards to the young Queen of Scotland,— "When royal Mary, blithe of mood, Kept holyday at Holyrood." The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z Your own bard will sing your own valour, belike? Andromache A Play in Three Acts 2012-02-19T03:00:15.203Z |
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