-
Night (also
known as the
Parable of the
Friend at
Midnight or of the
Importunate Neighbour) is a
parable of
Jesus which appears in Luke 11:5–8. In it...
- The
Parable of the
Unjust Judge (also
known as the
Parable of the
Importunate Widow or the
Parable of the
Persistent Woman, is one of the
parables of...
-
lawes that
England hath, [viz.,
Magna Carta] were got by our
Forefathers importunate petitioning unto the
kings that
still were
their Task-masters; and yet...
-
Finding of the
Saviour in the
Temple (1860) The
Shadow of
Death (1871) The
Importunate Neighbour (1895) The
Miracle of the Holy Fire (1899) The
Triumph of the...
- does the red pole
which projects from my
indecent groin; but as for the
importunate birds, the reed
fixed on my head
terrifies them and
forbids them to settle...
-
characterized by a great, strict, very
serious seriousness, a determined,
almost importunate tendency to
follow classical models, the finest,
cleverest calculation...
- rest, due to
serious health concerns.
During his ship's arrival, an
importunate and con****uously made-up
older man
approaches Aschenbach with suggestive...
- a drunk, in
which Sting quoted the
sonnet in
response to the drunk's
importunate query, "How
beautiful is the moon?" The
album was
influenced by two events...
- "The
Bridge of Sighs" is an 1844 poem by
Thomas Hood
concerning the
suicide of a
homeless young woman who
threw herself from
Waterloo Bridge in London...
-
dyspeptic man
eyeing askance a huge dinner,
while hungry beggars and an
importunate dog look on, in a work from 1826.
Later on
Charles H.
Bennett revisited...
