The Terrible Julian Comes to Alin in the Palace
Princess Alin awaits a feared robber as guards are seen bound and led away. A mysterious young man claims to rescue her from Horam, king of Damascus, and tells a softened tale of Julian the Scourge. He promises protection and arranges a meeting with Alin for the next morning.
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Julian
Alin
Damascus
Damas
Ulin
Alicia
Horam
Lebanon
Haram
Marthal
Albia
Mlean
Calypso
Albcia
Time ripe for sailor poet and marine engineer poet
An English literary writer argues the era is ripe for a sailor poet and a marine engineer poet. He says they may write in rhyme or not, to prove the sea’s romance is not dead but lacks adequate expression. A virgin field awaits their entrance and will refute arm chair philosophers.
Inner resolve and unseen forces shape deeds
Epictetus urges turning inward to find perseverance in toil and patience in reviles, making self-miscipline a habit to resist appearances. Lowell notes we miss half the causes of our acts when we ignore the surrounding spirit world influencing our purposes and deeds.
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Epictetus
James Russell Lowell
When extremes meet they get chummy in text
A compact meditation on human nature and public duty. The lines juxtapose duty and inclination, forgiveness with diplomacy, and the costs of victory. The piece muses on peacetime controversies and the misalignment of real estate deeds with virtuous living.
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