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Five Poems by Poetry's "Bad Boy," Lord Byron86

Five Poems by Poetry's "Bad Boy," Lord Byron

The life of 19th-century Romantic poet Lord Byron is summarized. His literary and humanitarian endeavors are highlighted. Five of Lord Byron's poems on history, love and relationships are presented.

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No one can do Pomp and Ceremony Like The British78

No one can do Pomp and Ceremony Like The British

Pomp and ceremony goes hand in hand with a visit to London if you´ve never been before. As a child l never understood ´the changing of the Guard´but always looked forward to seeing all these wonderful red coats and enormous bearskin hats on the...

16 comments    love family money
London, Three great days. Day One87

London, Three great days. Day One

London, one of the great cities of the world! In London, each moment filled with history, architecture, the shimmering aura of persons past, from Anne Boleyn to Princess Diana, from Winston Churchill to Henry VIII. Enjoy this full day itinerary of London's sights!

24 comments    travel london mall
Best Views of London90

Best Views of London

With no doubts, London is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Everybody wants to come to London to see Big Ben and Nelson's column, visit Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, walk across Tower Bridge and climb to the top of St. Paul....

29 comments    travel london view
Who is the worst poet in the world?81

Who is the worst poet in the world?

Douglas Adams, writer of the "Hitch-hikers Guide to the Galaxy" identified in his book Vogon poetry as the third worst in the Universe. Not actually lethal, it was used as an instrument of torture by the Vogons as Ford Prefect and Arthur Dent...

2 comments    mark twain planet earth cs lewis
Prince William and Kate Middleton - The World Loves A Fairy Tale79

Prince William and Kate Middleton - The World Loves A Fairy Tale

We love fairy tales. Stories that begin with once upon a time and have happy endings. Disney themed plots that include beautiful princesses, a handsome prince, and enchanted castles add to classic tales we have all grown up with. That is perhaps...

36 comments    wedding england britain
Visit London, United Kingdom on a budget69

Visit London, United Kingdom on a budget

Visit this remarkable city and take in a real London experience while avoiding the pricey trappings...

3 comments    travel vacation holiday
The theft of the Stone of Scone73

The theft of the Stone of Scone

The stone of Scone stolen from the Scots by Edward 1. In 1950 four scottish students tried to steal it back for Scotland

8 comments    destiny westminster abbey
God Save the King! The Trombone in Coronations throughout History71

God Save the King! The Trombone in Coronations throughout History

The trombone has long been associated with special occasions, including water processions, parades of various types, weddings, various religious celebrations, and coronations. Historically, trombones were for centuries employed by kings, queens, and...

0 comments    london italy germany
London 2012 Olympics Visitors Guide83

London 2012 Olympics Visitors Guide

If you are planning on coming to London for the 2012 Olympic Games, here is everything you need to know about London, by someone who actually lives in London. This guide gives you the inside knowledge on: Tickets Accommodation Travel ...

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