Historical Examples. 1  He was exiled at the age of 30 to Tomi, a town south of the delta of the Danube. The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens Henry Bore. 2  The oval between the river and the hills to the East is known as the delta.. The Negro Farmer Carl Kelsey. 3  The delta records a benefit given him at the theatre in 1854.
Slip Slidin%27 Away by Paul Simon Songfacts.  1 The nearer your destination, the more you're slip sliding away.. Paul Simon gave us this koan in this story about three different people who retreat from their passions when confronted with the vagaries of life.
â So Far Away â is a song written by Carole King and appeared on her 1971 album Tapestry. The recording features James Taylor on acoustic guitar. The lyrics express longing for a lover who is far away. But Allmusic critic Bill Janovitz notes that while the lyrics start by focusing on the physical distance between the lovers, the lyrics use that as a jumping off point to explore emotional distance between lovers as well.