I found the phrase âkeep the black dog at bayâ in an article titled â Ways to Beat the Winter Bluesâ in Time magazine November 14 issue. The phrase comes up at the end of the following statement: âAs the days get shorter and winter closes in, many people feel like hibernating.
The Tempest First Performed. Whitehall, London The 1st of November 1611 AD. As was the case earlier with Othello, The Tempest was first performed before King James and his court at the theatre set up within the old banqueting hall in his Palace of Whitehall.he Tempest is probably the last solo creation of Shakespeare, thus arguably the writer at his peak able to produce a play not comedy nor tragedy nor history but which has inspired actors, writers, artists and musicians since it first appeared.
During the voyage (December 1831 to October 1836), Beaufortâs scale of wind force was used officially for the first time.Beagleâs commander, Robert FitzRoy, subsequently. became, in 1854, the first director of the body now known as the Met Office. He and Beaufort were close friends for many years.