He was heavily influenced by the works of the French revolutionaries and was impressed with an intense desire to bring similar power and fervor to his own work. ... He is lost in the bitter-sweet recollection of the bygone days of his youth, spent frolicking along its shores. ...
Schumann soon began composing some incredible piano works such as the Papillons, the Paganini Etudes, Six Intermezzi, and the Toccata, yet not so long afterwards he had trouble with his hands. ... Even the sun, which had hidden his face for many days, shed his warm beams upon us as we drove to church, as if to bless our union. ...
Schumann soon began composing some incredible piano works such as the Papillons, the Paganini Etudes, Six Intermezzi, and the Toccata, yet not so long afterwards he had trouble with his hands. ... Even the sun, which had hidden his face for many days, shed his warm beams upon us as we drove to church, as if to bless our union. ...
Byron's attitude towards life inspired him to approach themes of liberty in his works; these attitudes were also reflected his deeds as well (Knight 208). ... His beliefs directed him to act as opposed to simply making a point in his works (West 12). ... In reality, the Byronic Hero was Lord Byron himself; Byron addressed his own life in his works. ...
