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Text and music. Portrait of Friedrich Rückert in 1864 by Bertha Froriep [ de] The original Kindertodtenlieder were a group of 428 poems written by Rückert in 1833–34 [ 1] in an outpouring of grief following the illness ( scarlet fever) and death of two of his children. Karen Painter describes the poems thus: "Rückert's 428 poems on the ...
Elsewhere, the seven-minute "End Of The Line" and the dramatic, shape-shifting "Hopeless Anger" contained flash and flair redolent of mid-70s Camel classics The Snow Goose and Moonmadness. ^ Dahlstrom, Tyrell (March 11, 2019). "Virgin Steele: A Retrospective (Part 2)". Death Metal Underground. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
The song "A Bad Dream" by Keane is based on the poem "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death". "Those Dancing Days Are Gone" and "Before the World Was Made" are both performed by Carla Bruni on the album "No Promises". "Song Of Wandering Aengus" was performed by Donovan, Judy Collins, Chris Thompson and many more.
Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, [ 2] Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.
Matthew Joseph Thaddeus Stepanek (July 17, 1990 – June 22, 2004), known as Mattie J.T. Stepanek, was an American poet (or, as he wanted to be remembered, "a poet, a peacemaker, and a philosopher who played") [ 2] who published seven best-selling books of poetry and peace essays. Before his death at the age of 13, he had become known as a ...
William Blake in popular culture. The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed in Sun, 1806–1809. William Blake 's body of work has influenced countless writers, poets and painters, and his legacy is often apparent in modern popular culture. [1] His artistic endeavours, which included songwriting in addition to writing, etching and painting ...
Raffi. Raffi Cavoukian CM OBC ( Armenian: Րաֆֆի, born July 8, 1948), known professionally by the mononym Raffi, is an Armenian-Canadian singer-lyricist and author born in Egypt best known for his children's music. He developed his career as a "global troubadour" to become a music producer, author, entrepreneur, and founder of the Raffi ...
The Chimney Sweeper. " The Chimney Sweeper " is the title of a poem by William Blake, published in two parts in Songs of Innocence in 1789 and Songs of Experience in 1794. The poem "The Chimney Sweeper" is set against the dark background of child labour that was prominent in England in the late 18th and 19th centuries.