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Subject: ABSOLUTION
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ABSOLUTION, by ARTHUR DAVISON FICKE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Cease, o my soul, with so perplexed a mood
Alternate Author Name(s): Knish, Anne
Subject(s): Absolution


ABSOLUTION, by JOHN HENRY NEWMAN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O father, list a sinner's call!
Last Line: "absolvo te."
Subject(s): Absolution


ABSOLUTION, by KATHLEEN JESSIE RAINE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Sometimes by angels of the mind
Last Line: Forgiveness, too terrible to be born!
Subject(s): Absolution; Desire; Life


ABSOLUTION, by RONALD STUART THOMAS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Prytherch, man, can you forgive
Last Line: With the slow lifting up of your hand %no welcome, only forgiveness
Alternate Author Name(s): Thomas, R. S.
Subject(s): Absolution


ABSOLUTION, by EDWARD WILLARD WATSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Priest of god, unto thee I come
Last Line: Spent in the dream of thy life below.
Subject(s): Absolution


DOMESDAY BOOK: FATHER WHIMSETT, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Looking like raphael's perugino, eyes
Last Line: The two priests rose and left the room together.
Subject(s): Absolution; Churches; Clergy; Love; Cathedrals; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops