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- Shelley's Eye: Travel Writing and Aesthetic Vision
- Benjamin Colbert, Shelley's Eye: Travel Writing and Aesthetic Vision (Ashgate, 2005) xi + 259. $74.95. Cian Duffy, Shelley and the Revolutionary Sublime (Cambridge University Press, 2005) xiv + 260. $80.00. Sharon Ruston, Shelley and Vitality (Palgrave Macmillan, 2005) xiii + 229. 47[pounds sterling]/$85 The...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- Coleridge's Francophobia
- It is no secret, nor has it ever been, that Coleridge disliked the French. The 'Gall contra Gallos' (1) that he had once joked about with Poole was really a deep-seated repugnance for an entire people, culpable not only for Jacobinism and aggression but also for bad manners and bad...
- Research articles 2000-10-01
- Benefiting from the Book: The Oxford Edition of Samuel Daniel
- It was Samuel Daniel himself, in his mid-forties, who declared that man is a tree whose fruit ripens late.[1] This, we should recall, is from a writer who, despite the encouragement and practical assistance of royal and aristocratic patrons, friends, and readers, never quite ripened fully enough to complete his...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- No More Easy Living for Conde Nast
- [by James Robinson] Early in September, as models and magazine editors arrive in the capital for London fashion week, a report by management consultants McKinsey & Co is set to land on the desk of "Si" Newhouse Jr at Vogue publisher Condé Nast. The octogenarian chairman of the luxury...
- External links 2009-08-17
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- A Pan-African composer? Coleridge-Taylor and Africa
- From early published compositions (the seven African Romances, op. 17, for voice), Samuel Coleridge-Taylor consciously projected himself as a composer of lively African sensibilities. His later scores reflect more somber musical influences from the African diaspora. The composer also made one specific attempt to incorporate West African thematic materials into...
- Research articles 2001-09-22
- Southey, Robert
- Southey, Robert (1774–1843), was expelled from Westminster School for originating a magazine, the Flagellant , a precocious essay against flogging, and proceeded to Balliol College, Oxford. He became friendly with S. T. Coleridge and together they planned their utopian Pantisocratic...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Lloyd's disputes S&P over liquidity. (Standard & Poor's)
- LONDON - Assertions by Standard & Poor's Corp. that the Lloyd's of London insurance market may be facing a "liquidity crisis" were immediately refuted by Lloyd's Chairman David Coleridge in a strongly-worded statement. "I deplor LONDON - Assertions by Standard & Poor's Corp....
- Research articles 1992-03-23
- Why it's best to sleep on it
- PARIS, AFP ? "In Xanadu did Kubla Khan / A stately pleasure-dome decree," wrote Samuel Taylor Coleridge, in the opening lines of his 19th-century epic poem. But Coleridge did not even have to break sweat when it came to writing "Kubla Khan". Inspiration came to him while he was...
- Research articles 2004-01-21
- Lloyd's ponders an uncertain future. (Lloyd's of London) (International Insurance Report) (Special Report)
- LONDON--Major questions about the future of Lloyd's of London are likely to be raised later this month when substantial losses on the 1988 underwriting year are reported under the market's three-year accounting system. At the same time, Lloyd's Chairman David Coleridge will comment...
- Research articles 1991-06-17
- Lloyds' looking outside of the U.S. for growth. (Lloyd's of London)
- SAN FRANCISCO--Despite the fact that Lloyd's of London is expected next week to report its first overall loss in 20 years, Lloyd's Chairman David Coleridge remains bullish about his market, in large part because of an ambitious new marketing program which looks for growth beyond Lloyd's...
- Research articles 1991-06-24
- Did Kubla Khan...? (new Xanadu to be repository of all the world's documents) (Science and Technology)
- Xanadu, in Coleridge's vision, was a place "where Alph, the sacred river ran, through caverns measureless to man down to a sunless sea." Mr Ted Nelson's vision, though more modern, is no less extraordinary. He hopes his Xanadu will be a repository of all the...
- Research articles 1990-09-15
- Silly games
- COLERIDGE talked about `that willing suspension of disbelief for the moment, which constitutes poetic faith'. The army officer in Monty Python talked about `getting silly'. Together, these make a suitable epitaph for the just concluded season of Formula One motor racing. The notion of suspension of disbelief is a crucial...
- Research articles 1997-11-01
- IRONING OUT THE WATER SHORTAGE PROBLEM
- We've all heard the lament of Samuel Taylor Coleridge's ancient mariner: "Water, water every where, nor any drop to drink." It now seems as if the 19th-century poet's "rime" was quite prescient. In a world nearly covered in water, only a mere .05 percent of it is, in fact, potable....
- Research articles 2003-11-01
- [Fitz sports column]
- Rickey Henderson, 41, is now with Seattle. He's still a threat with the bat, but he's a defensive liability in left field. In fact, the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge might have had him mind when he wrote, "It is an ancient Mariner and he stoppeth one of three ..." ...
- Research articles 2000-05-26
- [Sports column...]
- Rickey Henderson, 41, is now with Seattle. He's still a threat with the bat, but he's a defensive liability in left field. In fact, the poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge might have had him mind when he wrote, "It is an ancient Mariner and he stoppeth one of three ..." ...
- Research articles 2000-05-26
- The San Diego Union-Tribune Don Bauder Column.
- By Don Bauder, The San Diego Union-Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 5--"Water, water everywhere, nor any drop to drink." Both corporations and consumers are beset with the dilemma of Coleridge's Ancient Mariner: Liquidity is everywhere, but it's too risky...
- Research articles 2002-09-05
- Security that holds water. (News and Trends).(water supply)
- When Coleridge's Ancient Mariner lamented, "Water water everywhere, Nor any drop to drink," it was because the ocean water that surrounded him was not potable, in that case due to salt. Water utilities are working bard to avoid an updated version of the mariner's plight, as...
- Research articles 2003-07-01
- Plaques - poem
- Leaving the park I saw the blue medallion Honouring a rich man's wall, 'Ford Maddox Ford', Semi-blinded by a flock of ivy trundling Across its face -- no lesser charm for that. See how the speeding clouds remap the moon.I recalled 'A. A. Milne', 'The Silver Studios', 'Coleridge' down a...
- Research articles 1993-01-01
- Arts Reviews: THE BEST OF THE REST
- Classical: CBSO (Symphony Hall, Birmingham) Sakari Oramo helms in a rare performance of the 1906 Symphonic Variations on an African Air by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. (0121-780 3333) today 2.15pm Dance: La Fille Mal Gardee (Royal Opera House, London) Frederick Ashton's piece has...
- Research articles 2005-03-16
- Poetic licence
- A delightful Grade II listed double-fronted Georgian house in the heart of Highgate Village has just gone on sale for the first time in 42 years. It boasts four floors of bright and roomy accommodation, crucial off-street parking, and an impressive collection of celebrity neighbours. But perhaps...
- Research articles 2005-04-06
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