The poem "The Wind" by 14th-century Welsh poet Dafydd ap Gwilym, which can be read online in an English translation by Gwyneth Lewis, mostly consists of an ode to the wind, described poetically in many different ways according to its nature and effects. Only in the last two stanzas does the poet ...

1 )How has the "Prelude" impacted society? 2 )Aside from William Wordsworth proving us that he indeed is creative what purpose does it serve the readers from reading the poem.

In "In the Midst of Alarms" (1894) by Robert Barr, the author is describing a man who couldn't make a friendly conversation with a girl, although he was usually a good talker: It flashed across the mind of Yates that this was intended as an intimation that he might see many things outside to int...

I'm writing a sequel to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Ideally I would like to find a way to historically accurately break the entail of Longbourn on Mr Collins so that the children of the sisters might inherit. Were there any loop holes? Or would it have been possible for someone (Mr Darcy f...