That was what Sallie meant by a visit to Robert Frost's cabin — an invitation to me, upon my return, to make love to her, an act which the events of life and years sometimes can overpower and leave unattended.
It is considerate of you to want to be inclusive, especially as your other co-workers will be invited, but think of the obligations attendant upon such an invitation from her point of view.
The first thing one must do upon receiving an invitation — from the government of Britain, or otherwise — is to ask what one can bring.
Upon receiving an invitation to address the Women's Institute in the remote village of Upper Bottom, Richard Dawkins, "the greatest philosopher-scientist of his age", immediately sets off to enlighten its benighted inhabitants.
There was also an invitation to feel looked down upon by Obama: But this is a — this is a President who believes — who believes that he simply is better able to do this than you are, that he will be fairer than you are with your fellow man.
If there is one lesson to learn from a trip up the Bohuslän coastline, it is this: upon accepting an invitation to spend the evening drinking with a Swedish fisherman called Johan, realise that much of the following day will be spent with head in hands, wondering at which point during the singsong, exactly, it became a good idea to get in yet another round.
In May 1919, upon receiving an invitation from fellow Jewish artist Marc Chagall, Lissitzky returned to Vitebsk to teach graphic arts, printing, and architecture at the newly formed People's Art School – a school that Chagall created after being appointed Commissioner of Artistic Affairs for Vitebsk in 1918.
But "I look upon it as an invitation to have further discussions".
In a way, the containment that Walker forces upon his family offers an invitation to become creative within strict limits.
He said that most governors did not attend because an invitation to Davos was an honor bestowed only upon the select few who made foreign trade a priority.
