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The Moor's Last Sigh traces four generations of the narrator's family and the ultimate effects upon the narrator. The narrator, Moraes Zogoiby, traces his family's beginnings down through time to his own lifetime. Moraes, who is called "Moor" throughout the book, is an exceptional character, whose physical body ages twice as fast as a normal ...
Nathaniel Mackey's poem "Sigh of the Moor" in Splay Anthem is built around the motif of Boabdil’s abdication. Keith Bradbury's novel "Let the Dead Hold Your Hand" features the story of Boabdil and the search to find his final resting place. He appears in The Queen’s Vow, a novel of Isabella of Castile by C.W. Gortner.
Written by Rob Halford and Glenn Tipton, the song is all about "unyielding love". Clannad released a rendition of "The Last Rose of Summer" on their 1980 album Crann Úll. The poem is alluded to in the Grateful Dead song "Black Muddy River", which is sung to the original tune, on their 1987 album In the Dark.
Rachel Paula Abrahamson. July 17, 2024 at 7:04 PM. He wrote a poem about his wife’s miscarriage. The last line will have you in tears. The emotional trauma of miscarriage is often overlooked ...
The Sigh of the Moor is an oil-on-canvas painting of Muhammad XII, (Boabdil), last Nasrid Emir of Granada. It was painted in the late 19th century by the Spanish artist Francisco Pradilla Ortiz . The painting depicts Boabdil , having ceded Granada to the Catholic Monarchs of Spain , Ferdinand and Isabella , turning to take a last look at the ...
The Waste Land by T. S. Eliot Title page of the first book edition (December 1922) First published in The Criterion (UK) The Dial (US) Country United Kingdom Publication date 16 October 1922 (UK) c. 20 October 1922 (US) Lines 434 Full text The Waste Land at Wikisource The Waste Land is a poem by T. S. Eliot, widely regarded as one of the most important English-language poems of the 20th ...
The cover of a series of illustrations for the "Night Before Christmas", published as part of the Public Works Administration project in 1934 by Helmuth F. Thoms "A Visit from St. Nicholas", routinely referred to as "The Night Before Christmas" and "' Twas the Night Before Christmas" from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously under the title "Account of a Visit from St ...
Poems of Sentiment and Reflection (1815 and 1820); Memorials of a Tour in Scotland, 1803. 1807. To a Highland Girl (at Inversneyde, upon Loch Lomond) (V) 1803. "Sweet Highland Girl, a very shower". Poems of the Imagination (1815 and 1820); Memorials of a Tour in Scotland, 1803.