10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VATICIDE»
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I Am the Darker Brother: An Anthology of Modern Poems by ...
VATICIDE. (For Mohandas Candhl) MYRON O'HIGGINS ... he is murdered
upright in the day his flesh is opened and displayed.... Into that stricken hour the
hunted had gathered. You spoke ... some syllable of terror. Rami They saw it slip
from ...
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After the Death of Literature
VATICIDE. FOR. FUN. AND. PROFIT. Several years ago, Sandra Gilbert was
interviewed by Garrett Hongo and Catherine N. Parke for the Missouri Review.
One particular comment among the many interesting ones she made stands out: I
find ...
Richard B. Schwartz, 1997
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It?s A Matter of Degree: Poetry about Life, Love and ?Stuff?
Vaticide. Assassinate one great man of my race, two will rise to take his place.
Like weeds, freedoms voice is hard to still. Pretty blossoms hard to kill. Great race
enduring. For Trayvon (And all the young brothers harvested before their.
Craig Anthony Bannister, 2014
Vaticide,. i.e., the murder (metaphorical) of poets, is not such a bad idea in some
cases: the case of the poet who put fish poison in her poems, the case of the poet
who put his life, every part of it, over and over again, in his poems. The poet ...
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The Oxford Handbook of the Georgian Theatre 1737-1832
In The Theatrical Manager (1756), Thomas Lowndes casts Garrick as Vaticide (
killer of poets), an overreacher determined to gain sole control of Drury Lane (
which Garrick then shared with James Lacy): 'Freedom was always my Property,
and ...
Julia Swindells, David Francis Taylor, 2014
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The Big Book of Words You Should Know: Over 3,000 Words ...
vaticide (VAT-uh-side), noun The act of murdering a prophet. Tom took the
reviewer's negative article on his religiouspoetry as an act tantamount to
VATICIDE. vegan (VEH-jun), noun A person who eats only vegetables, fruits, and
grains and ...
David Olsen, Michelle Bevilacqua, 2008
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Jewish Blood: Reality and Metaphor in History, Religion and ...
... who murdered the prophets; fill up, then, the measure of your ancestors” (vv. 31
–32). Hence the sin of vaticide had been hanging over Israel for many
generations, while retribution awaited the “filling of the measure,” i.e. Jesus'
crucifixion.
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Poems, Plays, and The Briton
"vaticide": The killer of a prophet or poet (the Latin word vates was used for both
prophets and inspired poets). OED gives only three citations for vaticide: one
from Pope, who used (or perhaps even coined) the term in The Dunciad 2.78;
and ...
Tobias Smollett, O M. Brack, Leslie A. Chilton, 1993
... that the season was almost consumed, before he could afford it a reading. My
patience being by this time quite exhausted, I de-; fired a gentleman, who
interested himself in my cnohsq 2 con. concerns,' to go and expostulate with the
vaticide ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1777
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Tobias Smollett in the Enlightenment: Travels Through ...
1692–1761), the manager of Covent Garden from 1732 to 1761, as “the Vaticide”
(a term he had also employed against Rich in his verse satire Reproof[1747]),
could well have served as an alternative title to the project.51 The progress of ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VATICIDE»
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Hard contraries meet in God Particles
In his poem "Vaticide," Thomas Lux, who is set to give a reading of his work at Ashley Hall on Monday, metes out the proper punishment for poetic sins. «Charleston City Paper, Sep 08»
God Particles by Thomas Lux
One of the dearest poems in God Particles, “Vaticide,” suggests that “the murder of (metaphorical) poets/ is not a bad idea in some cases,” including the case of ... «Bookslut, Mar 08»
