The idea that money can buy power was lucidly verified by gangsters such as Capone: bootlegging funds led to both political and violent physical power. This power enabled gangs to find new avenues to exploit, as well as new ways to run old types business, such as gambling.
Epic of Beowulf-It is common opinion that Beowulf was written by a Christian poet. This was probably true because at the time when it was written, most of the few people who knew how to read and write were in the clergy. There are various references within the poem to elements of the Christian religion.
The Power of the Human Mind. Shelley uses nature as his primary source of poetic inspiration. In such poems as âThe Mask of Anarchy Written on the Occasion of the Massacre at Manchesterâ (1819) and âOde to the West Wind,â Shelley suggests that the natural world holds a sublime power over his imagination.he West Wind. Shelley uses the West Wind to symbolize the power of nature and of the imagination inspired by nature. Unlike Mont Blanc, however, the West Wind is active and dynamic in poems, such as âOde to the West Wind.â While Mont Blanc is immobile, the West Wind is an agent for change.