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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Author: villegas, Matches Found: 31 Quevedo Y Villegas, Francisco Gomez De Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Quevedo, Francisco Gomez De; Quevedo, Francisco De 23 poems available by this author CONSTANT LOVE EVEN BEYOND DEATH First Line: My eyes may close in the last remaining Last Line: Dust they shall be, yet dust in love Subject(s): Hearts; Memory; Soul DEFINIENDO AL AMOR First Line: Es yelo abrasador Last Line: El que en todo Subject(s): Corazones; PasiÓn DEFINING LOVE First Line: It's ice that burns, it is frozen fire Last Line: Who's in all things against himself! Subject(s): Cupid; Hearts; Passion DEFINING LOVE First Line: It is scorching ice, it is freezing fire Last Line: He whom paradox has riven with strife EPÍSTOLA SATÍRICA Y CENSORIA ESCRITA AL CONDE-DUQUE DE OLIVA First Line: No he de callar Last Line: Y os vera el cielo Subject(s): Escritura Y Escritores; SÁtira FLY First Line: Out of the wine-pot cry'd the fly Last Line: Thus from the wine-pot, etc HE POINTS OUT THE BREVITY OF LIFE First Line: My yesterday was dream, tomorrow earth Last Line: Digs out a monument from my brief day Subject(s): Mortality; Time; Transience HE SHOWS HOW ALL THINGS WARN OF DEATH First Line: I gazed upon my country's tottering walls Last Line: A warning of the wasted gaze of death Subject(s): Death LETRILLA: THE LORD OF DOLLARS First Line: Over kings and priests and scholars Last Line: Rules the mighty lord of dollars Subject(s): Courts And Courtiers; Death; Graves; Heaven LIFE'S BREVITY First Line: Ah, what of life! Does no one answer me? Last Line: Joined, swaddling clothes and shroud, I am, alas %now naugh t but a succession of the dead LORD OF DOLLARS First Line: Over kings and priests and scholars %rules the mighty lord of dollars Subject(s): Business; Courts And Courtiers; Money; Wealth LOVE CONSTANT BEYOND DEATH First Line: Last of the shadows may close my eyes Last Line: But being ash will feel %dust be dust in love Subject(s): Future Life; Love - Nature Of LOVE CONSTANT BEYOND DEATH [AMOR CONSTANTE MAS ALLA MUERTE] First Line: The final shadow may close my eyes MADRIGAL: THE RESTLESS LOVER Poem Text First Line: The birds to wanton in the air desire Last Line: Cannot the fire which burns my heart allay. ON A CHAPLAIN'S NOSE First Line: Limblike to his own snout, projecting there Last Line: Would even spoil the face of ananias Subject(s): Noses ROME BURIED IN HER RUINS Poem Text First Line: Amidst these scenes, o pilgrim, seek'st thou rome? Last Line: Nought but the wave, a fugitive, -- remains. Subject(s): Rome, Italy ROME IN HER RUINS First Line: Amidst these scenes, o pilgrim Last Line: Nought but the wave, a fugitive-remains Subject(s): Rome, Italy; Ruins SONNET: DEATH-WARNINGS Poem Text First Line: I saw the ramparts of my native land Last Line: That was not a reminder of the end. Subject(s): Death; Decay; Omens; Dead, The; Rot; Decadence THE FLY Poem Text First Line: Out of the wine-pot cried the fly Last Line: Thus from the wine-pot, &c. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Flies TO A MAN WITH A BIG NOSE First Line: There once was a man fastened to a nose Last Line: Freakish chilblain, purple and fried TO A NOSE First Line: Once there was a nose that owned a man Last Line: That there exists a cosmos without a nose TO ROME; BURIED IN ITS RUINS Poem Text First Line: Stranger, 'tis vain! Midst rome thou seek'st for rome Last Line: Which seemed so fleet and fugitive remains. Subject(s): Rome, Italy TOOTHPULLER WHO WANTED TO TURN A MOUTH INTO A GRINDING MACHINE First Line: O you who eat with someone else's teeth Last Line: And feels the same as pulling off your head Subject(s): Dentists; Food And Eating; Teeth Villegas, Esteban Manuel De Poet's Biography 7 poems available by this author CANTILENA: DE UN PAJARILLO First Line: Yo vi sobre Last Line: El rustico Subject(s): Amor - Quejas; Pena MOTHER NIGHTINGALE First Line: I have seen a nightingale MOTHER NIGHTINGALE First Line: I have seen a nightingale Last Line: Answer, - 'that I never will' Subject(s): Mourning; Prayer ODA SÁFICA First Line: Dulce vecino Last Line: Hiera tus alas Subject(s): Amor SAPPHIC ODE First Line: Thou gracious dweller of the woodland green Last Line: Shatter thy pinions! Subject(s): Flowers; Hearts; Love - Loss Of; Spring SPRING-TIME First Line: Tis sweet in the green spring Last Line: Of leaves and flowers and zephyrs go again Subject(s): Flowers; Nature; Spring TIS SWEET, IN THE GREEN SPRING Villegas, Juan 1 poems available by this author IN HONOR OF TRUTH AND THE PROPHET MALCOLM X First Line: And there came to us Last Line: And giving warmth %and giving light Subject(s): African Americans; Malcolm X (malcolm Little) (1925-1965) |
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