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...Queen Elizabeth I reportedly had 18 so-called “bodyguards of the bed” in her chamber each night....
...Its elder statesman, Byron Egan, is considered the dean of the corporate law bar in Texas....
...Poet’s Corner is also appreciated for being in the catchment area for the Ark Byron Primary Academy and close to Acton Park....
...Among her holdings are works by Kiki Smith (“Me in a corner” (2025), highlighting “the ostracising of women from the mainstream”), Lynda Benglis, Elizabeth Peyton (a portrait of Lord Byron), Mona Hatoum...
...Blame Lord Byron and the young Milords doing the Grand Tour on their gap year, blame cheap package holidays or Elizabeth David, but when we dream of outdoor eating, it is always overlooking blue sea or in...
...In his modest proposal to dissolve the UK into four constituent republics (“How to keep Elizabeth but ditch the monarchy”, Letters, June 7) Sir Anthony Kenny borrows from the plot of Mary Shelley’s novel...
....: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25/Knopf, RRP$30 Letitia Landon or LEL as she styled herself, was...
...L.E.L.: The Lost Life and Scandalous Death of Letitia Elizabeth Landon, the Celebrated ‘Female Byron’, by Lucasta Miller, Jonathan Cape, RRP£25, 416 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe...
...Germaine: The Life of Germaine Greer, by Elizabeth Kleinhenz, Scribe, RRP£20, 480 pages Join our online book group on Facebook at FTBooksCafe....
...In Byron’s Wake: The Turbulent Lives of Lord Byron’s Wife and Daughter, Annabella Milbanke and Ada Lovelace, by Miranda Seymour, Simon & Schuster, RRP£25 After the death of her husband Lord Byron, Annabella...
...Of course, one can cite historical precedents: Elizabeth I was an early tribute act in her guise as The Faerie Queene, and Simon Schama gleefully reminds us of Lord Byron “dressing up ‘Albanian’ for portraits...
...include Eckhart Tolle and the author Elizabeth Gilbert....
...Miniaturist Nicholas Hilliard documented Tudor celebrities who were every bit as concerned with public image as David Bowie, and Elizabeth Goldring’s illustrated biography Nicholas Hilliard: Life of an Artist...
...Though the curators — Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, Tim Barringer, and Chris Riopelle — stay focused on scholarship and history, they are nevertheless trolling Donald Trump....
...It wasn’t ideal to get to Elizabeth Bishop’s old flat in Boston without ensuring in advance that the occupants would be in....
...Browning, Keats, Byron, Coleridge, Lewis Carroll, George Eliot and TS Eliot....
...In this edition, almost as fascinating as Horace’s lines are some of the collected translators: Milton, Byron, even Elizabeth I....
...Past victims have included Queen Elizabeth, for the refitting of the coronation crown in 1953, and Emperor Akihito of Japan....
...Guy, a leading authority on the Tudor period, uses Elizabeth’s handwritten letters and other rarely exploited primary sources to impressive effect....
...Sticking a shako (a tall military hat) on their heads made them look as if they had just walked out of an Elizabeth Butler canvas....
...RF southbankcentre.co.uk, 0844 875 0074 … Niladri Kumar and Shashank Subramanyam, September 21, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London The Southbank Centre’s annual Darbar Festival celebrates Indian classical...
...Many poets (among them Lord Byron, Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Leigh Hunt) have, nevertheless, found Dante’s triple-rhyme a stimulus rather than a deterrent, and produced translations of cadenced tautness...
...Andrew Motion pulled it off with his life of Philip Larkin (1993); Byron Rogers’ The Man who Went into the West (2006) presents the Welsh poet-priest R.S....
...Anne’s daughter, Elizabeth, was married off to Frederick, the Elector of the Rhineland-Palatinate, and in their state capital of Heidelberg the couple created a milieu of elaborate spectacle: neo-Platonic...
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