Perhaps no writer had a better talent for capturing the beauty, power, and unpredictability of nature than William ...

Why has Shakespeare done this? Effect on the audience? Imagery "A pair of star-crossed lovers take their life, whose misadventured piteous overthows doth with their death bury their parents' strife." ...

She exploits the phase of Negro life which is "quaint"; the phase which evokes a piteous smile on the lips of the "superior race." ("Contemporary") with a complete sentence ending in a colon. Sexist ...

The Morning Astorian, Oct. 27, 1906, was in an uproar over “one of the most dastardly outrages ever committed in Clatsop County,” the looting of the Peter Iredale by a “gang of Westside Toughs.” ...

Such a corps could carry shelter, food, stimulants and surgical appliances, and answer at once the cry for help which now arises in piteous accents from every new battle-ground.

A man said to have been driven to rob a bar with a fake handgun by a drugs problem was on Tuesday jailed for almost four ...

Yesterday, social media platforms were suffused with piteous, nerve-wracking videos and photos of four malnourished minors—kids in their early teens whose bones bear witness to weeks in captivity—who ...

From the playpen comes a wailing which grows louder and more piteous with each step we take. It sounds distressingly like the cry of a human baby. The chilling fog swirls a tag game in and out of ...

A Presbyterian minister has been censured and rebuked for her “unwise and inappropriate” participation in a Pride church ...

Northern Ireland Corrymeela group said it is ‘deeply concerned’ at the censuring of Dublin minister Rev Dr Katherine Meyer ...

After surviving more than 18 months of Sudan’s civil war, Khartoum resident Amir Ahmed says the situation now is so desperate that he and his family must flee their home in the capital. “Life has ...