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- John Donne first wrote the words, Ask not for whom the bell tolls, it tolls for thee. It is the last part of a longer passage in Mediation XVII of his Devotions Upon Emergent... Star Gazing
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- Respect by Aretha Franklin. Otis Redding wrote this and originally recorded it in 1965, with his version hitting #35 in the US. Redding said of the song shortly before his death in 1967: That's one of my favorite songs because it has a better groove than any of my records.
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- Don't Know Why by Norah Jones. This was written in 1999 by a songwriter and guitarist named Jesse Harris. A few weeks after he wrote it, he recorded it with a violinist and released it under the name Jesse Harris and The Ferdinandos.
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- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. I Could Not Ask for More is a song composed by American songwriter Diane Warren and originally recorded and released in February, 1999, by American recording artist Edwin McCain as part of the original soundtrack for the Kevin Costner/Robin Wright film Message in a Bottle.
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- Lord Byron was the 6th Baron Byron. The above poem was written in response to seeing his cousin, Lady Wilmot Horton, in a mourning dress at a party of Lady Sitwell's on June 11, 1814. The poem was written by the next morning. It was published in Hebrew Melodies in 1815.
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Talk:To be, or not to be hamlet - Hamlet’s soliloquy, “To be or not to be, that is the question,” found in Act 3, Scene 1, of William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, is one of the most recognized and famous soliloquies in all of English literature. Hamlet uses this moment alone to ponder what he will do in response to his father’s death.
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"There was a song called "" [you can] ring my bell"" in the 1960s. not the later song by anita ward. who sang it" Knight originally wrote “Ring My Bell” for teen singer Stacy Lattisaw. Ring My Bell is a popular disco song by Anita Ward. Lyrically the song is a metaphor for the singer's invitation to her romantic partner to make love (to ring her bell). A more innocent interpretation of the song is that Ward could be inviting the object of her affection to call her on the telephone or ring her doorbell (visit her).
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Mary Downing Hahn Mary Downing Hahn. Mary Downing Hahn (born December 9, 1937) is an American writer of young adult novels and former school librarian. She is known for many books such as Stepping On The Cracks and Wait Till Helen Comes. She published her first book in 1979 and has since written over twenty novels.
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Twelfth Night Twelfth Night, or What You Will is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1601–02 as a Twelfth Night's entertainment for the close of the Christmas season. The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck.
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- The First Words Spoken Into A Telephone Were Actually Came Out Of The Mouth Of A German Inventer Named Philipp Reis, And It Roughly Translates Into The Horse Eats No Cucumber… Salad. i think it is : said by Alxander G. Bell Mr.Watson, come here, I want to see you Mr.Bell was talking to his assistant. 3 people found this useful.
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You Never Even Called Me by My Name You Never Even Called Me by My Name is a song written and recorded by Steve Goodman and John Prine; and recorded by country music singer David Allan Coe. It was the third single release of Coe's career, included on his album Once Upon a Rhyme. The song was Coe's first Top Ten hit, reaching a peak of number eight on the Billboard country singles charts. The song, over five minutes long, is known for its humorous self-description as the perfect country and western song.
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John Donneâs Biathanatos From the dedicatory epistle of the first printed edition of Biathantos (London, 1644), written by John Donne, Jr. sixteen years after his father’s death.
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The Bell Curve The Bell Curve, published in 1994, was written by Richard Herrnstein and Charles Murray to explain the variations in intelligence in American society, warn of some consequences of that variation, and propose social policies for mitigating the worst of the consequences.
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Sylvia Plath In 1963, Plath published a semi-autobiographical novel, The Bell Jar, under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas. Then, on February 11, 1963, during one of the worst English winters on record, Plath wrote a note to her downstairs neighbor instructing him to call the doctor, then she committed suicide using her gas oven.
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- Ain't She Sweet was written by Milton Ager and Jack Yellen in the 1920s. Not sure which was the lyricist but it was probably Yellen, since his name is listed second (as is …usually done for lyricist).       who composed ain't she sweet     Ager. 1 person found this useful.
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Mason Locke Weems Mason Locke Weems. Mason Locke Weems (October 11, 1759 – May 23, 1825), usually referred to as Parson Weems, was an American book agent and author who wrote the first biography of George Washington immediately after his death. He was the source of some of the apocryphal stories about Washington.
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Twelfth Night Written By: Twelfth Night, in full Twelfth Night; or, What You Will, comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, written about 1600–02 and printed in the First Folio of 1623 from a transcript of an authorial draft or possibly a playbook.
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- 1 Notebook by Alexander Graham Bell, from April 18, 1876 to 2  ... Letter from Benjamin Peirce to Alexander Graham Bell, April 20, ... 3  Letter, Thomas A. Watson to Alexander Graham Bell, 1878.  Letter, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Shattuck to Alexander Graham Bell, ...
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Who said give me your tired and weary ? Best Answer: OH MY! The poem which is engraved on a plaque at the Statue of Liberty was written by Emma Lazarus, a Jewish American poet. The Poem is entitled: The New Colossus. Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame,
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John Donne: Poems Perhaps Donne’s most famous prose, “Meditation 17,” is the source of at least two popular quotations: “No man is an island” and (not his exact words) “Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.” In his meditations, Donne sought to examine some aspect of daily life—usually a regular religious rite—and explicate its meaning for himself and, ...
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Cast a Long Shadow Quotes Featured Book: The Most Brilliant Thoughts of All Time (In Two Lines or Less) by John M. Shanahan. You don't have to be a genius to sound like one. Here's a collection of the most profound and provocative wit and wisdom in the English language in two lines or less. Edited by entrepreneur John M. Shanahan, who created the wildly successful Hooked on Phonics program, this wonderful book presents the best that has been thought and said on every imaginable topic.
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GEORGE VOLCEANOV Learn More in these related articles: Alexander Pope. May 21, 1688 London, England May 30, 1744 Twickenham, near London poet and satirist of the English Augustan period, best known for his poems An Essay on Criticism (1711), The Rape of the Lock (1712–14), The Dunciad (1728), and An Essay on Man (1733–34).
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Literature Quiz Questions I do not believe there is a missing diary of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. There is a novel called 'The Sherlockian' by Graham Moore, which makes this claim, but it is fiction. Yo…u might also be thinking of a 'lost' novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle called 'The Narrative of John Smith,' which was published in 2011. The novel was written by Conan Doyle in 1883 when he was a struggling physician/author trying to make a name for himself.
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"Who wrote the original ""RING MY BELL"" song?" The original Ring My Bell was written for eleven-year-old Stacy Lattisaw, whom Frederick had hoped to sign to his production company. It was then a teenybopper song, about kids talking on the telephone. It was conceived strictly for Stacy, because I believe a kid that young needs a special piece of material.
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Henry David Thoreau …the Transcendentalists started a magazine, The Dial. Its inaugural issue, dated July 1840, carried Thoreau’s poem “Sympathy” and his essay on the Roman poet Aulus Persius Flaccus. The Dial published more of Thoreau’s poems and then, in July 1842, the first of his outdoor essays, “Natural History of Massachusetts.” Though… Read More
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Sherlock Holmes Doyle said that Holmes was inspired by Joseph Bell, a surgeon at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for whom he had worked as a clerk. Like Holmes, Bell was noted for drawing broad conclusions from minute observations. However, he later wrote to Conan Doyle: You are yourself Sherlock Holmes and well you know it.