Category: Memories

  • Memories of Marianna Schembri (1793–1831)

    To the Most Illustrious Lady M. Anne Schembri, most skilled in the Musical Art, and endowed with wonderful and rare virtue in playing the Cymbals. Epigram.Why do you dwell in these distant lands, you of blessed lineage?You deserve to live in the foremost cities of the world, Nymph.There reside the Nymphs and your sisters of…

  • Reminsences of my grandparents, Tony and Edith.

    These are my childhood memories, corrupted by time and young age. I left Malta at age 7, and remember something of Tony and my grandmother, Edith. They lived in a flat on Tower Road. We also lived on Tower Road at that time. The sunsets and sailboats from a third floor flat were incredibly beautiful.…