With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...

The Rev. Virgil Wood, a major figure in the fight for civil rights in Lynchburg, died in Houston on Dec. 28 at the age of 93, leaving a legacy as a church leader, educator and activist.

Phillis Wheatley came to America on a slave ship, but soon became its first African-American poet with knowledge of Latin ans ...

English composer Henry Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas , based on Book IV of Roman poet Virgil’s epic The Aeneid, is all set to be ...

In his masterpiece The Divine Comedy, Dante Alighieri describes his descent into the underworld where he visits the three realms of the dead— the Inferno, Purgatorio and Paradiso. With the Latin poet ...

As such, when it was put to Virgil van Dijk afterwards that Liverpool had only won three of their past seven Premier League matches, he could afford a mocking eye roll. "Oh, so are we in crisis now?" ...

A question beautifully addressed in Richard Hough’s Firebird which is receiving its world premiere at the King’s Head Theatre. Private Sergey Serebrennikov (Theo Walker) and Luisa Jansen (Sorcha ...

French poet, playwright and artist Jean Cocteau tells ... Homer’s panoramic piece begins in the last year of the Trojan War. Virgil’s Aeneid was inspired by Homer and served as the inspiration ...

Captain Virgil van Dijk even showed rare moments of frustration after the second goal went in, and looked to be trying to get some players back in the match. They were able to keep the visitors ...

One poet sang better than the others ... The origin of the bees, as found in Virgil’s fourth Georgic, is a better study. The youth tending the bees ; his wooing of Eurydike ; her death ...