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16 de nov. de 2020 · In the drama of envisioning a future for the United States, Joe Biden and Donald Trump both invoked stories about snakes to suggest different views about self-interest and the common good.
Using Joe Biden’s speech at the Democratic National Convention as a starting point, in which Biden quoted the famous verse by the Irish poet Seamus Heaney “make hope and history rhyme”, this paper traces how Heaney’s phrase has travelled across geographical, cultural, and conceptual boundaries.
5 de sept. de 2013 · We have witnessed these moments when hope and history rhyme. They may be fleeting, they may be few and far between, but we press on working for that longed for tidal wave. Justice does not happen on its own.
12 de mar. de 2011 · When Hope and History Rhymed: Directed by David O'Connor, Kevin Puotinen. With Gerry Adams, Tony Blair, Bill Clinton, Martin McGuinness. A documentary about the 1998 Good Friday Peace agreement that took place in Northern Ireland.
14 de may. de 2019 · History says, Don’t hope. On this side of the grave, But then, once in a lifetime. The longed-for tidal wave. Of justice can rise up. And hope and history rhyme. Jason Stevens is an Associate Professor of English at Cornerstone University.
19 de feb. de 2024 · The rhyming of “hope and history” echoes the hope and change language President Obama used during his own presidential run in 2008. In quoting the passage, Biden attempted to persuade his audience that he, too, can embody the hope that “justice can rise up.”
When Philoctetes is certain he won’t go to Troy, when he has convinced the young soldier to take him straight home, the chorus chimes in, with a mature hope—a hope that is fully aware of all of the suffering in the world.
