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Poem of the Week – A Requiem for Soldiers Lost in Ocean Transport by Herman Melville
In this week’s poem, the famous author Herman Melville contrasts the plenteous prospects of life with the insensate stillness of death.
In this week’s poem, the famous author Herman Melville contrasts the plenteous prospects of life with the insensate stillness of death.
Despite being one of his most famous works, this painting has little of the irregular picturesqueness that Hobbemas is known for.
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The SNP’s 15 years in power north of the border have been a disaster. Unionists must point out Sturgeon’s failures but also make a positive case for Scotland remaining in the UK.
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