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21Marian devotions — Madonna and five angels, Botticelli, c. 1485. A Marian devotion is a gift (total or partial) of oneself, or one s activities to the Virgin Mary. It is a willingness and desire to dedicate oneself to, or venerate her; either in terms of prayers or …
22William Digby Seymour — (1822–1895), judge.BiographySeymour, third son of Charles Seymour, vicar of Kilronan, co. Roscommon, by Beata, daughter of Fergus Langley of Lich Finn, Tipperary, was born in Ireland on 22 Sept. 1822. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin,… …
23Ирландская музыка — В древних ирл. сагах упоминаются хор. пение и многоголосие, бытовавшие у кельтских племён, что находит подтверждение в историч. свидетельствах о раннем развитии у кельтов полифонии. Так, в лат. трактате философа Иоанна Скота Эриугены О… …
24Jan Kochanowski — Jan Kochanowski † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jan Kochanowski Born at Sycyna, 1530, died at Lublin, 22 August, 1584. He was inscribed in 1544 as a student in Crakow University but left on account of the plague. We find him studying at… …
25Thomas Moore — Thomas Moore † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Thomas Moore Poet and biographer, b. 28 May, 1779, at Dublin, Ireland; d. 26 February, 1852, at Devizes, England. His father was a grocer till 1806 when he was appointed barrack master at Dublin …
26BLACKIE, JOHN STUART — a man of versatile gifts and warm human sympathies, born in Glasgow; bred to the bar, but devoted to literary pursuits; studied German; executed a metrical translation of Goethe s Faust, Part I.; filled the chair of Humanity in Aberdeen, and… …
27met|ri|cal — «MEHT ruh kuhl», adjective. 1. of meter; having a regular arrangement of accents; written in verse, not in prose: »a metrical translation of Homer. 2. of, having to do with, or used in measurement; metric …
28ASTRUC, ELIE-ARISTIDE — (1831–1905), French rabbi and author. Astruc was born in Bordeaux and studied at the rabbinical college of Metz. He became assistant to the chief rabbi of Paris in 1857, chief rabbi of Belgium in 1866–79, and rabbi of Bayonne in 1887–91. He took… …
29POETRY — This article is arranged according to the following outline (for modern poetry, see hebrew literature , Modern; see also prosody ): biblical poetry introduction the search for identifiable indicators of biblical poetry the presence of poetry in… …
30Poetry — This article is about the art form. For other uses, see Poetry (disambiguation). Literature Major forms Novel · Poem · Drama Short story · Novella …