We shall all be proud and happy to welcome our poet friend.

I had made my beloved poet weep, and I was greatly distressed.

It was a wonderful, glorious song, and it won the blind poet an immortal crown, the admiration of all ages.

I had a lovely letter from the poet Whittier.

The consecrated wafer shared by Lohengrin and the swan on their voyage is one of the more obvious means taken by the poet to give the tale the character of an allegory of the .relations between Christ, the Church and the human soul.

A statue to his honour has been erected at Maros-Vasarhely, but he lives still more enduringly in the immortal verses of the patriot poet Sandor Petofi, who fell in the fatal action of the 31st of July at Segesvar.

Faringdon House, close to the church, was built by Henry James Pye (1745-1813), poet laureate from 1790 to 1813, who also caused to be planted the conspicuous group of fir-trees on the hill east of the town called Faringdon Clump, or locally (like other similar groups) the Folly.

It remains to trace the influence, direct or indirect, of the poet on the novelist.

Near it is the grave of the celebrated poet and mystic Farid ud din Attar, who was killed by the Mongols when they captured the city C. 1229.

A poet admires the bee sucking from the chalice of a flower and says it exists to suck the fragrance of flowers.

Great writers like Milton and Harrington supported Cromwell's view of the duty of a statesman; the poet Waller acclaimed Cromwell as "the world's protector"; but the London tradesmen complained of the loss of their Spanish trade and regarded Holland and not Spain as the national enemy.

Douglas's longest, last, and in some respects most important work is his translation of the Aeneid, the first version of a great classic poet in any English dialect.

Sometimes, if a poem was very pleasing, he gave the poet a prize.

Then he ordered his treasurer to pay the poet five hundred pieces of gold; for, indeed, the poem which he had recited was wonderfully fine.

KARL WILHELM FRIEDRICH VON SCHLEGEL (1772-1829), German poet, critic and scholar, was the younger brother of August Wilhelm von Schlegel.

It comes on apace; my sumachs and sweetbriers tremble.--Eh, Mr. Poet, is it you?

"Let the poet alone," said Raschid.

And Caedmon, the poor cowherd of the abbey, was the first great poet of England.

Another early Persian poet, Nizami, made the story specially his own.

His poetry is entirely Sufic, and he was esteemed the greatest mystic poet of the Arabs.