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The Cold and the Dark: The World after Nuclear War is a 1984 book by Paul R. Ehrlich, Carl Sagan, Donald Kennedy, and Walter Orr Roberts .
- P.R. Ehrlich, C. Sagan, D. Kennedy, W.O. Roberts
- 1984
The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary. My life is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind is never weary; My thoughts still cling to the mouldering Past, But the hopes of youth fall thick in the blast, And the days are dark and dreary.
John Lissauer. " Hallelujah " is a song written by Canadian singer Leonard Cohen, originally released on his album Various Positions (1984). Achieving little initial success, [1] the song found greater popular acclaim through a new version recorded by John Cale in 1991. Cale's version inspired a 1994 recording by Jeff Buckley that in 2004 was ...
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- The Life of Longfellow
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- Analysis of "The Rainy Day"
Longfellow the second-oldest in a family of eight children, was a teacher at Bowdoin College in Maine, and later at Harvard University. Longfellow's first wife Mary died in 1831 following a miscarriage, while they were traveling in Europe. The couple had been married for only four years. He did not write for several years following her death, but s...
Longfellow's best-known works include epic poems such as "The Song of Hiawatha," and "Evangeline," and poetry collections such as "Tales of a Wayside Inn." He also wrote well-known ballad-style poems such as "The Wreck of the Hesperus," and "Endymion." He was the first American writer to translate Dante's "Divine Comedy." Longfellow's admirers incl...
This 1842 poem has the famous line "Into each life some rain must fall," meaning that everyone will experience difficulty and heartache at some point. The "day" is a metaphor for "life." Written after the death of his first wife and before he married his second wife, "The Rainy Day" has been interpreted as a deeply personal look into Longfellow's p...
Mar 28, 2022 · Do better, Cohen seems to say, even when it’s hard, dark, and cold. Other Cohen Renditions Reportedly, following the song’s release in 1984, Cohen took it on the road and sang it for fans ...
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First published January 1, 1984. Book details & editions. About the author. Paul R. Ehrlich. 89 books81 followers. Paul Ralph Ehrlich is an American biologist and educator who is the Bing Professor of Population Studies in the department of Biological Sciences at Stanford University and president of Stanford's Center for Conservation Biology.
Dec 16, 2015 · 3. Christina Rossetti, ‘ In the Bleak Midwinter ‘. In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone; Snow had fallen, snow on snow, snow on snow, In the bleak midwinter, long ago. Our God, Heaven cannot hold Him, nor earth sustain;
