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motif/silence
34 items with this tag.
Jul 24, 2026
When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer
graph/work
author/whitman
form/free_verse
form/lyric
motif/stars
motif/night
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
concept/nature_vs_civilization
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
V If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent
graph/work
author/eliot
concept/faith
character/christ
motif/silence
motif/light_and_dark
concept/grace_and_redemption
setting/the_desert
histref/the_bible
Jul 24, 2026
V O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart
graph/work
author/eliot
concept/humility
concept/conscience
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/faith
motif/serpent_snake
motif/silence
form/free_verse
histref/the_bible
Jul 24, 2026
TO the UNKNOWN WARRIOR
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/heroism
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
motif/death
form/lyric
histref/the_first_world_war
concept/satire_of_society
character/fatty_arbuckle
character/p_t_barnum
concept/vanity_of_worldly_things
concept/common_man
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/fame_and_publicity
topos/sic_transit_gloria_mundi
motif/silence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
setting/battlefield
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/hero
form/ode
form/satire
Jul 24, 2026
To St. Michael in Time of Peace
graph/work
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/hymn
concept/good_vs_evil
concept/temptation
concept/faith
motif/swords_weapons
motif/serpent_snake
motif/money_gold
histref/the_bible
histref/christianity
character/satan
character/michael
character/christ
concept/power_of_language
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/greed_and_money
topos/combat_strife
motif/silence
archetype/christ_figure
archetype/satanic_figure
Jul 24, 2026
TO MY BROTHERS
graph/work
author/keats
concept/friendship
concept/mortality
motif/fire
form/sonnet
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
Time · Tempus Fugit · Clock
graph/work
author/dickinson
form/lyric
motif/time
topos/tempus_fugit
concept/transience
form/letter
motif/the_clock
concept/memory_and_time
motif/letters_writing
concept/friendship
setting/new_england
concept/immortality
form/epigram
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/mortality
histref/the_bible
motif/seasons
motif/frost
motif/autumn
motif/memory
motif/death
concept/faith
concept/memory
motif/silence
concept/fate_and_free_will
motif/childhood
concept/eternity
Jul 24, 2026
The Sphinx Without a Secret
graph/work
setting/europe
author/wilde
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/deception
concept/unrequited_love
concept/identity
concept/love_romantic
topos/the_unattainable_beloved
archetype/femme_fatale
archetype/lover
motif/masks_disguise
motif/eyes_sight
motif/letters_writing
motif/silence
motif/death
form/short_story
setting/london
setting/paris
histref/victorian_england
Jul 24, 2026
The Man Who Knew Too Much
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/detective_fiction
form/short_story
concept/power_and_corruption
concept/justice
concept/appearance_vs_reality
concept/disillusionment
concept/rationcination_detection
concept/satire_of_society
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
archetype/detective
archetype/corrupt_official
character/horne_fisher
character/harold_march
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/conscience
concept/war_and_its_cost
topos/last_stand
motif/concealment_hidden_identity
motif/secrets
motif/silence
motif/well
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/swords_and_weapons
setting/rural_england
setting/castle
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
archetype/martyr_saint
histref/irish_question
histref/first_world_war
Jul 24, 2026
The Critic as Artist
graph/work
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/wilde
concept/the_artist_and_society
concept/beauty
concept/imagination
concept/paradox
concept/beauty_and_truth
concept/immortality_of_art
concept/truth
concept/self_and_soul
topos/immortality_through_verse
topos/book_of_nature
archetype/self_made_man
motif/music_and_song
motif/the_mirror
motif/the_book
motif/flowers
motif/silence
form/essay
form/literary_criticism
form/aphorism
form/epigram
histref/ancient_greece
histref/classical_antiquity
histref/the_renaissance
character/christ
Jul 24, 2026
Terror and Horror · Madness
graph/work
author/dickinson
form/lyric
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/self_and_soul
concept/madness
motif/the_supernatural
concept/alienation
concept/the_uncanny
concept/identity
motif/madness
topos/the_double
form/epigram
concept/paradox
motif/ghosts
archetype/double_doppelganger
motif/death
motif/swords_weapons
motif/silence
motif/water
concept/melancholy
concept/mortality
concept/doubt
concept/suffering
motif/eyes_sight
concept/appearance_vs_reality
motif/night
motif/music_and_song
Jul 24, 2026
The Strange Music
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/love_romantic
concept/unrequited_love
concept/mortality
motif/music_and_song
form/lyric
archetype/lover
concept/hope
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
concept/inexpressibility_of_beauty
concept/patience_and_waiting
concept/death_and_love
topos/immortality_through_verse
topos/unattainable_beloved
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
Spirits of the Dead
graph/work
author/poe
motif/death
motif/the_grave
motif/ghosts
motif/night
motif/stars
motif/silence
motif/the_supernatural
concept/mortality
concept/melancholy
concept/the_uncanny
topos/memento_mori
archetype/ghost
form/lyric
form/elegy
Jul 24, 2026
Silence-A Fable
graph/work
author/poe
motif/silence
motif/the_supernatural
motif/storm
motif/river
motif/moon
motif/blood
motif/nature
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/the_uncanny
concept/melancholy
archetype/satanic_figure
archetype/outcast_wanderer
form/fable
form/allegory
histref/ancient_rome
Jul 24, 2026
The Unpardonable Sin
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/sonnet
topos/love_as_religion
concept/love_romantic
concept/sin_and_the_fall
concept/faith
concept/jealousy
concept/honour
motif/grave
motif/silence
archetype/lover
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
Silence
graph/work
author/poe
motif/silence
motif/the_grave
motif/death
motif/the_sea
motif/memory
concept/mortality
concept/terror_and_horror
concept/the_uncanny
topos/memento_mori
form/sonnet
Jul 24, 2026
The Secret People
graph/work
concept/history
concept/economics
author/chesterton
form/ballad
form/narrative_poem
concept/the_common_man
concept/social_injustice
concept/class_conflict
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
concept/power_and_corruption
histref/the_reformation
histref/napoleonic_wars
motif/silence
setting/rural_england
concept/poverty
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/kingship_and_legitimacy
concept/freedom_and_liberty
concept/secrecy_and_concealment
topos/fortune_s_wheel
topos/war_as_glory
motif/chains
motif/crown
motif/blood
motif/ruins_the_abbey
motif/money_and_gold
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
archetype/common_man_2
archetype/corrupt_official
archetype/king
histref/wars_of_the_roses
histref/french_revolution
histref/puritanism
histref/english_civil_war
Jul 24, 2026
A Prayer in Darkness
graph/work
author/chesterton
form/sonnet
concept/faith
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/humility
concept/love_divine
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
motif/the_cross
motif/light_and_dark
motif/nature
character/christ
histref/christianity
character/god
concept/providence
concept/suffering
concept/resignation
concept/madness
topos/memento_mori
motif/silence
motif/stars
motif/tears
motif/sun
motif/insects
motif/grave
histref/bible
Jul 24, 2026
ODE ON A GRECIAN URN
graph/work
author/keats
form/ode
concept/beauty_and_truth
concept/immortality_of_art
concept/transience
concept/beauty
concept/truth
histref/classical_antiquity
concept/love_romantic
motif/music_and_song
concept/paradox
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
O You Whom I Often and Silently Come
graph/work
author/whitman
concept/lust
concept/comradeship
motif/silence
concept/the_body
Jul 24, 2026
O Marie Louise (shew)
graph/work
author/poe
topos/inexpressibility
topos/love_as_religion
concept/inexpressibility_concept
concept/love_romantic
concept/beauty
concept/imagination
motif/dreams
motif/silence
motif/moon
motif/letters_writing
archetype/lover
form/lyric
Jul 24, 2026
Nature · Book of Nature · Natural Order
graph/work
author/dickinson
form/lyric
motif/nature
topos/book_of_nature
concept/the_natural_order
concept/wonder_and_gratitude
motif/wind
motif/birds
motif/sun
concept/faith
concept/the_sublime
motif/flowers
motif/seasons
form/letter
motif/winter
histref/the_bible
concept/transience
concept/immortality
motif/stars
concept/humility
setting/new_england
concept/joy
concept/self_and_soul
concept/nature_vs_civilization
concept/imagination
motif/dawn
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
Lord Kitchener
graph/work
setting/europe
form/nonfiction
concept/history
author/chesterton
form/biography
concept/heroism
concept/honour
concept/war_and_its_cost
concept/nationalism_and_patriotism
histref/the_first_world_war
archetype/hero
concept/the_common_man
motif/the_sea
motif/crown
character/kitchener
character/charles_gordon
character/marchand
character/botha
character/the_mahdi
concept/fanaticism
concept/friendship
concept/fate_and_free_will
concept/conversion
concept/masculinity_and_the_male_code
concept/self_sacrifice
concept/reconciliation
concept/greatness
concept/silence_2
concept/martyrdom
topos/last_stand
topos/combat_strife
topos/open_road_homecoming
topos/night_journey_vision
motif/machine
motif/silence
motif/drums_and_bugles
motif/river
motif/ship_2
motif/light_and_dark
motif/blood
setting/egypt
setting/desert
setting/russia
setting/battlefield
setting/sea_2
setting/ship
setting/south_africa
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/avenger
archetype/prophet
archetype/martyr_saint
form/sketch
form/elegy
histref/islam_and_the_east
histref/crusades
histref/irish_question
Jul 24, 2026
INSCRIPTION FOR A TIME-PIECE
graph/work
author/coleridge
form/epigram
motif/time
topos/tempus_fugit
motif/the_clock
concept/transience
motif/ghosts
motif/silence
motif/eyes_sight
Jul 24, 2026
I Sit and Look Out
graph/work
author/whitman
form/free_verse
concept/social_injustice
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/power_and_corruption
motif/eyes_sight
motif/silence
Jul 24, 2026
Hyperion
graph/work
author/keats
form/epic
form/blank_verse
form/fragment
topos/the_ages_of_the_world
topos/paradise_lost
topos/fortunes_wheel
topos/sic_transit_gloria_mundi
topos/golden_age
archetype/tragic_hero
archetype/king
motif/sun
motif/fire
motif/light_and_dark
motif/silence
motif/dreams
motif/music_and_song
concept/beauty
concept/the_natural_order
concept/order_vs_chaos
concept/melancholy
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/the_sublime
concept/power_and_corruption
histref/greek_mythology
histref/classical_antiquity
character/prometheus
character/hyperion
character/saturn
character/apollo
Jul 24, 2026
The Human Tree
graph/work
author/chesterton
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/doubt
concept/the_natural_order
concept/self_and_soul
topos/book_of_nature
motif/silence
motif/nature
motif/stars
motif/birds
motif/animals
form/lyric
setting/rural_england
concept/one_life_pantheism
concept/unseen_the_hidden
concept/self_and_cosmos
topos/great_chain_of_being
topos/sublime_in_nature
topos/axis_mundi_world_tree
motif/prayer
motif/insects
motif/grass_leaves_of_grass
motif/stone_and_marble
motif/tree
Jul 24, 2026
Death · Silence · Bells
graph/work
author/dickinson
form/lyric
motif/death
concept/mortality
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/immortality
form/letter
topos/memento_mori
character/death_personified
concept/friendship
motif/silence
motif/the_grave
motif/flowers
motif/winter
concept/death
form/elegy
motif/frost
concept/paradox
histref/the_bible
motif/bells
concept/transience
motif/birds
motif/sleep
archetype/death_personified
motif/nature
concept/memory_and_time
concept/faith
Jul 24, 2026
Christianity · Faith and Doubt · Doubt
graph/work
author/dickinson
form/lyric
concept/doubt
concept/faith_and_doubt
concept/immortality
histref/christianity
histref/the_bible
motif/birds
concept/grief_and_loss
concept/providence
concept/faith
form/letter
concept/paradox
form/epigram
motif/death
motif/dawn
concept/melancholy
motif/silence
concept/self_and_soul
concept/friendship
archetype/child
concept/grace_and_redemption
concept/suffering
motif/flowers
motif/food_feasting
concept/poverty
motif/childhood
Jul 24, 2026
By the Bivouac’s Fitful Flame
graph/work
author/whitman
setting/the_military_camp
motif/fire
motif/night
concept/mortality
motif/silence
motif/memory
Jul 24, 2026
Al Aaraaf
graph/work
author/poe
concept/beauty
concept/the_sublime
concept/mortality
concept/truth
concept/imagination
concept/love_romantic
topos/fall_from_innocence
topos/paradise_lost
topos/book_of_nature
motif/stars
motif/flowers
motif/music_and_song
motif/moon
motif/death
motif/silence
motif/ruins
archetype/lover
form/narrative_poem
histref/greek_mythology
histref/classical_antiquity
Jul 24, 2026
After the Dazzle of Day
graph/work
author/whitman
motif/stars
motif/night
motif/light_and_dark
motif/silence
motif/music_and_song
concept/self_and_soul
form/lyric
form/fragment
Jul 24, 2026
A Glimpse
graph/work
author/whitman
concept/comradeship
concept/love_romantic
concept/the_common_man
motif/silence
motif/hands
Jul 24, 2026
A BECK IN WINTER
graph/work
author/coleridge
form/fragment
motif/river
motif/winter
motif/nature
motif/the_city
motif/silence
motif/stars
concept/love_romantic