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Poems and Songs of Robert Burns: Monody

by Robert Burns The Flowery Banks Of CreeThe EpitaphMonody On a lady famed for her Caprice. How cold is that bosom which folly once fired, How pale is that cheek where the…

Marblehead

(Encyclopedia) Marblehead, town (1990 pop. 19,971), Essex co., NE Mass., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1649. A fishing village for many years, Marblehead became a resort in the 19th cent.; it is…

Barkley, Alben William

(Encyclopedia) Barkley, Alben WilliamBarkley, Alben Williambärˈklē [key], 1877–1956, Vice President of the United States (1949–53), b. Graves co., Ky. After being admitted (1901) to the bar, he…