"From around 1600 to 1750, the Baroque period witnessed the creation of some of the greatest musical masterpieces ever…"

"There are some parts of the world that, once visited, get into your heart and won’t go. For me, India is such a place…"

"To judge of the past from the present, let us take the English nation in India. It has held India for a longer period…"

"The greatness of this people was attested by "the gigantic grandeur and durability of Egyptian and Indian architectur…"

"Red sky at night, sailors' delight. Red sky at morning, sailors take warning."

"In Tenedos I met by accident, two French Merchants of Marseills, intending for Constantinople, who had lost their shi…"

"I fear thee, ancyent Marinere! I fear thy skinny hand; And thou art long and lank and brown As is the ribb’d Sea-sand."

"Where lies the land to which the ship would go? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travel…"

"O well for the fisherman’s boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in h…"

"A Shipman was ther, woning fer by weste: For aught I woot, he was of Dertemouthe. He rood up-on a rouncy, as he couth…"