-
personal invectives and
character ********ination were
widely used as part of both
forensic speeches and orations.
Cicero made
frequent use of the
invective form...
- "
Invective Against Swans" is a poem by
Wallace Stevens from his
first book of poetry,
Harmonium (1923).
Invective against Swans The soul, O ganders, flies...
-
frequently used in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth
century Republican invectives against the Democrats, as part of the
slogan "Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion"...
- the
Thesaurus of
Scales and
Melodic Patterns and the
Lexicon of
Musical Invective, and
edited Baker's
Biographical Dictionary of Musicians.
Slonimsky was...
- France, Venice, and
Francesco II
Sforza of Milan.
Clement VII
issued an
invective against Charles V, who in
reply defined him a "wolf"
instead of a "shepherd"...
- each composer's section. The book also
includes Invecticon, or "Index of
Invectives." This
index lists thematic keywords ranging from "aberration" to "zoo...
- vocabulary. Notably, no word for ****ual
intercourse is
commonly used in
invectives,
unlike many
other languages (e.g.,
English ****,
Spanish joder, Mandarin...
-
brilliant display of his
sarcastic wit and his
unlimited inventiveness in "
invectives". One of these,
published on the
strength of Poggio's old
friendship with...
- such as the
powerful Florentine friar Girolamo Savonarola,
launched invectives against papal corruption and
appealed for a
general council to confront...
- and sta**** some time as a
guest of the king,
Nicomedes IV,
though later invective connected Caesar to a homo****ual
relation with the monarch. He then served...
