Angel at the Hearth |
or the middle classes, the years preceding the publication of Jane Eyre were a time of turbulence and change from which the family provided a haven of stability and security. At the centre of the fam...
Posted by Urban Angels on Mon, 01 Oct 2007 04:15:00 PST |
Thanks for being a friend! |
Thank you for being a friend!We are everywhere, above you, around you, before you and yet - you seldom see us...we want you to look at us, to notice us and appreciate us. Some of us were here a long t...
Posted by Urban Angels on Fri, 30 Jun 2006 08:41:00 PST |
"Beauty in Trouble" by Robert Graves |
Beauty in trouble flees to the good angel On whom she can relyTo pay her cab-fare, run a steaming bath, Poultice her bruised eye;Will not at first, whether for shame or caution, Her ...
Posted by Urban Angels on Mon, 06 Aug 2007 03:22:00 PST |
Angels by Phoebe Anna Traquair |
Phoebe Anna Traquair's place in history is unique. She was the first important professional woman artist of modern Scotland.
To rank as such might be enough to ensure her fame, but Traquair was also ...
Posted by Urban Angels on Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:50:00 PST |
Angels in Govan |
Elder Library
Govan Old Parish Church
British Linen Bank
Pierce Institute
LUV Cafe', Linthouse
...
Posted by Urban Angels on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 01:46:00 PST |
The Angels of Botticelli |
Virgin and Child with five Angels
Birth of Venus
Angel's Head
Madonna and Child with an Angel
Annunciation
Nativity
Detail from the Coronation
...
Posted by Urban Angels on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 07:21:00 PST |
William Blake and the angels |
On the day of his death, Blake worked relentlessly on his Dante series. Eventually, it is reported, he ceased working and turned to his wife, who was in tears by his bedside. Beholding her, Blake is s...
Posted by Urban Angels on Thu, 12 Jul 2007 03:45:00 PST |
Lubbock Angel |
There is an Angel near Buddy Holly's grave in Lubbock which stands in the cemetary which is very well known as there are numerous stories about it. One story is of a strange initiation prac...
Posted by Urban Angels on Thu, 05 Jul 2007 04:12:00 PST |
Angel by Jimi Hendrix |
Angel came downFrom heaven yesterday,Stayed with me just long enoughTo rescue me....And she told me a story yesterday;About the sweet loveBetween the moon and the deep blue sea.Then she spread her win...
Posted by Urban Angels on Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:14:00 PST |
Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe |
..>
1849Annabel Leeby Edgar Allan Poe
This poem appeared in The International Miscellany."Annabel Lee" is generally credited to represent Poe'syoung wife, Virginia Clemm.
It was many and many a y...
Posted by Urban Angels on Tue, 19 Jun 2007 03:16:00 PST |
