January 23, 2010

William Wordsworth is an eminent mystic poet of the Romantic Age with an amazingly subtle mind and a deviant capacity for expressing personal beliefs and thoughts. Wordsworth was a true mystic. His mystical experiences are principally revealed in the context of his treatment of nature. Wordsworth never...

January 19, 2010

Phrase Structure Grammar (also known as PS Grammar) is a type of grammar discussed by Noam Chomsky in his book Syntactic structure (1957) as an illustration of a generative device. It is a component of his Transformational Grammar (also known as Transformational Generative Grammar). PS Grammar contains...

January 16, 2010

Frost, Robert (1874-1963), American poet "I am not a nature poet. There is almost always a person in my poems." ~Robert Frost "A poem begins in delight and ends in wisdom." ~Robert Frost "I'm against a homogenized society, because I want the cream to rise." ~Robert Frost "Education is the...

January 1, 2010

Dylan Thomas is widely regarded as one of the 20th Century's most influential lyrical poets, and amongst the finest as such of all time. His acclaim is partly due to the force and vitality of his verbal imagery that is uniquely brilliant and inspirational. His vivid and often fantastic imagery was...

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