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…— The last of Victoriana. Let the stars Plummet to their dark address, Let the mercuric Atoms that cripple drip Into the terrible well, You are the one Solid the spaces lean on, envious. You are the baby in the barn. By Candlelight…

…. Book XI ...Immediately a place Before his eyes appeared, sad, noisome, dark A lazar-house it seemed, wherein were laid Numbers of all diseased, all maladies Of ghastly spasm, or racking torture, qualms Of heart-sick agony, all feverous kinds…

…for Caesar and probably believe that he would be a good, powerful leader who has Roman’s troubles at heart. Caesar probably believes those things as well but he is ruthless and he craves power. He also believes that everybody likes him and that is why he’s…

…of man his daughter’s heart will be taken away by. At the end of the literary work, Dr. Cornelius takes comfort in the fact that soon Max will be forgotten and his daughter will return to him, expressing that he cannot accept that the future will hold a change…

…...Immediately a place Before his eyes appeared, sad, noisome, dark A lazar-house it seemed, wherein were laid Numbers of all diseased, all maladies Of ghastly spasm, or racking torture, qualms Of heart-sick agony, all feverous kinds…

…that surround her heart and soul. 'Through the terrible ordeal of her ignominy,' while she was in prison, the 'iron arm' of the law 'held her up.' Unable to free herself of the guilt, in her heart Hester perceives herself to be trapped by a 'chain...of iron…

…of Darkness. The line 'Mistah Kurtz-he dead' refers to a Mr. Kurtz who was a European trader who had gone in the 'the heart of darkness' by traveling into the central African jungle, with European standards of life and conduct. Because he has no moral…

…. This is a dark sin because they now worship food instead of God, and this is reciprocated by the rain, which belies the jolly nature of gluttons and gives them dark temperaments. Gluttony is a sin which involves one person, and it is more of a selfish sin…

…with their lyrics and music. Pop music today is much more light-hearted. Touching on subjects like friends, love and happiness. Most of this music can be considered to have no real meaning behind it. While the velvet underground was singing about "heroin addiction…

…Aztec life. The Aztecs were cannibals, and ate the flesh of their victims of war. They believed that they would absorb the virtues of the slain victims. The Aztecs performed human sacrifice. The most important form of sacrifice was tearing out the heart…