HENRY PURCELL http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-WyxbwU82A – The Fairy Queen Another great hit was Dido and Aeneaus The Fairy Queen: * Secular * The libretto is an anonymous adaptation of William Shakespeare’s ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. * First performed in 1692‚ The Fairy-Queen was composed three years before Purcell’s death * Consists of two recorders‚ two oboes‚ two trumpets‚ kettledrums‚ string instruments and harpsichord continuo. Henry Purcell (10 September 1659 – 21 November
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quatrains and an ending couplet‚ "To India My Native Land" is a song of love and deep emotion from Henry Louis Vivian Derozio to his "fallen country‚" India. The poem was published before Derozio’s untimely death at the age of twenty-two from cholera in 1831. The abab abcc dede ff rhyme scheme employed by Derozio is most clearly identifiable as a variation of Edmund Spenser’s Amoretti rhyme scheme Introduction to the Poem • To India- My Native Land is one of the best known poem of Derozio. •
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Digging deeper into the meaning of Henry Moore’s sculptures Moore’s sculptures are exhibited all around the world. In Moore’s homeland‚ the sculptures are exhibited in Kew Botanical Gardens‚ the natural suuroundings of the gardens compliment the sculptures. It feels as if the sculptures are different during the different times of the day. In the morning‚ when the sculptures are wrapped in mist‚ or during middag when the blue sky and sunshine makes them shine‚ or in the evening‚ when the sculptures
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Walden‚ written by Henry David Thoreau is highly cyclical text in nature. This cyclical structure contributes to prominent themes in the book such as nature‚ simplicity‚ and independence‚ and enhances the motif of the individual versus society. The aim of this paper is to examine the ways in which the text is cyclical‚ and analyze how this structure supports greater themes present in Walden. Ultimately‚ the cyclicality of the text manifests itself in concepts of time and seasons‚ the rhetoric
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Laila Lahnin December 5th‚ 2012 Ms. Morrotti ENG 073 Assignment: Final Essay Technology of 21st Century Technology is different types of devices and products that everyone uses nowadays‚ whether it’s internet‚ cell phones‚ to social networking and Skype. Technology is the easier way to discover and do things basing off knowledge‚ connecting and interacting with society‚ personal‚ school‚ and working lives. Technology has differed over the years‚ growing into bigger and better things. It
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Was King Henry VII an Innovator? Henry the VII was born on the 28th of January 1457 and had a very interesting life. He became king in the well-known Battle of Bosworth where he killed the king at that time‚ who was Richard III with the assistance of the Stanley brothers. At that point in history‚ England was a very weak culturally‚ economically and militarily. England was also torn in half for years by a civil war which is also known as the Wars of the Roses. This meant that king Henry VII had
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How far did Henry VIII achieve his aims as king between 1509-1514? To an extent Henry VIII achieved his aims as King between 1509-1515. Whilst he achieved aims such as to have glory in battle such as with France to earn prestige and therefore establish greater power within the European countries‚ he did fail in some aspects with most set aim as king. An example of this is his inability to produce a male heir to the throne which arguably was one of his prime aims as king. One of Henry’s
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Henry Berry Lowrie was born in present day Pembroke‚ North Carolina. It is believed he was a ruthless gang leader amongst the Lumbee Tribe in North Carolina during the Civil War. Lowrie was a mixture of Scottish and Native American descent and was the youngest of 10 children. The story of the outlaw Henry Berry Lowrie is one of the most powerful Lumbee legends in history. It is believed that the name Henry Berry can be traced back to the Lost Colony’s ship roster at Roanoke. (Dare) According
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Financial Analysis ---Walt Disney Company Group members: Corti‚ Stacey; Dong‚ Lidan; Pichakornpanya‚ Saranya; Zhong‚ Weisi BUS 500D Background Financial Analysis -----The Walt Disney Company Date Analysis A. Liquidity ratios( Table 1-1) The Disney Company has lower current ratio than industry average. So the liquidity of the company is high. For the quick ratio identify that the company has ability to pay off short term obligations without relying on the sale inventory
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Rates of reaction Sodium Thiosulphate and Hydrochloric Acid An experiment was carried out to investigate the effect of temperature on the rate of reaction between sodium thiosulphate and hydrochloric acid. The equation for this reaction is shown below. Method (1) A measuring cylinder was used to measure 50cm3 of 0.08M sodium thiosulphate solution into a test tube. A bung was placed in the test tube. (2) A pipette was used to measure 5cm3 of 1.0M hydrochloric acid and this was placed into a second
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