Frightened and helpless, Dante is desperate to join his Beloved Beatrice at the gates of Heaven. But fate and fear have other plans. He’s sins have landed him at the beginning of a …
'Elämä on ahdas kehä, jonka vankeja olemme,näkymätön piiri, jonka yli emme koskaan astu,elämä on läheinen onni, joka kulkee ohitsemme,tuhannet askelet, joita emme kykene …
In 1820, Pushkin visited the famous Fountain of Tears in Crimea, where he read about the ancient Crimean khans and rulers. Shrouded in secrets and legends, the ancient building …
A medieval musician is wandering through the Scottish borders, seeking hospitality at Newark Castle which is where the story is told: the ‘Flower of Teviot’. The minstrel recounts …
“Inferno” tells the story “of those who have rejected spiritual values”, of those who are lost and are unable to find the right way to salvation. It describes each sin and the …
”Katedraalista päivän puollaKujapuistohon kätkeytyySen mahtava porttaali tuolla,Jota katsella sun on syy.Mut kastanjipuistikon tielläEi pyhän ilmettä näy;Kera lasten ja eukkojen …
"The Lady of the Lake" (1810) is a narrative poem set in the vicinity of Loch Katrine, in the Trossach region of Scotland. It is made up of six cantos, each focusing on one day. …
"Like two doomed ships that pass in storm We had crossed each other's way: But we made no sign, we said no word, We had no word to say."Oscar Wilde was a married man with children, …
Jumalten tulkki kertoo kuningas Fjalarille, että hänen kuningassukunsa tulee tuhoutumaan sukurutsan takia. Tämän estääkseen Fjalar päättää surmata jommankumman kahdesta lapsestaan. …
"And holding wave and wind in boy’s despitePeered from his dripping seat across the wet and stormy night."Charmides is a beautiful and epic poem rooted in Greek mythology. Whether …
