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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ALE Matches Found: 36 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "I LIKES A DROP OF GOOD BEER, I DOES", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "come, neighbours all, both great and small" Last Line: For I likes a bottle of good beer Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale A BALLAD ON ALE, by JOHN GAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Whilst some in epic strains delight Last Line: With copious draughts of ale. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine A GLASS O' ALE, by DANIEL CARMICHAEL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O thou pure, sparklin' glass o' ale Last Line: A glass o' ale. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine A GLASS OF BEER, by JAMES STEPHENS Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The lanky hank of a she in the inn over there Last Line: The high king of glory permit her to get the mange. Variant Title(s): Righteous Anger Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Curses; Drinks & Drinking; Hate; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine A PANEGYRIC UPON EXCELLENT STRONG BEER ... DRANK IN WICH, WORCESTER, by THOMAS NABBES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou ever youthful god of wine Last Line: It makes, and yet mars many a score. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine ADOLPHUS BUSCH: AVE ATQUE VALE, by GEORGE SYLVESTER VIERECK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They brought his body to the shore Last Line: Rose, spite that needle's eye, to god. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Busch, Adolphus (1839-1913); Business; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Businessmen; Businesswomen; Wine ALE, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Now do I hear thee weep and groan Last Line: His grave, ha! Ha! Holds up my head. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine ALE, by JOHN STILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I cannot eat but little meat Last Line: Whether it be new or old! Variant Title(s): Good Ale;jolly Good Ale And Old Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine BEER, by GEORGE ARNOLD Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here / with my beer Subject(s): Beer; Ale BEER, by CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In those old days which poets say were golden Last Line: Fate cannot touch me: I have dined to-day.' Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine BEER, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: After the store and the gas station close Last Line: The movements, and how everything goes together / for hours Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Bars & Bartenders; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons; Ale; Wine BLUEBEARD'S LAST WIFE: COMES LOVINGCUP, by OLIVER BROOK HERFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gay lovingcup! As joyful as the morn Last Line: Drowned in a tank of half of one per cent. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine BRING US IN GOOD ALE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "bring us in good ale, and bring us in good ale" Last Line: Nor bring us in no dokes flesh for they slobber in the mer: / but bring us in good ale Subject(s): Alcohol & Alcoholics;beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale CIGARS AND BEER, by GEORGE ARNOLD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here / with my beer Last Line: Without the cross! Variant Title(s): Beer Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Smoking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine; Tobacco; Pipes; Cigars; Cigarettes CONDITIONED, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "dear old pipe, my oldest friend" Last Line: For I loved but you Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale DURHAM MILITIA, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "you are going to be a militia man, a valiant volunteer" Last Line: The durham volunteers should find themselves in meat and clothes Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking;kisses;soldiers;war; Ale EPITAPH ON BREWER GABRIAL, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here brewer gabriel's fire's extinct Last Line: In upright, honest morals. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Epitaphs; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine I LIKES A DROP OF GOOD BEER, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Come one and all both great and small Last Line: "for we likes a drop, etc" Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale IDYLL, by SAMUEL JOHNSON (1709-1784) Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hermit hoar, in solemn cell Last Line: "come, my lad, and drink some beer." Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson, Dr. Variant Title(s): The Doctor's Own;imitation Of The Style Of [percy] Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Warton, Thomas (1728-1790); Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine IN PRAISE OF ALE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: When the chill charokoe blows Last Line: O give me ale! Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking;poetry & Poets; Ale INSTRUCTIONS TO CELEBRATED LAUREAT: GEORGE III VISITS BREWERY, by JOHN WOLCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Muse, sing the stir that happy whitbread made Last Line: Rattled his chain, and wagged his tail for wonder. Alternate Author Name(s): Pindar, Peter; Wolcot, John Subject(s): Beer; Courts & Courtiers; Drinks & Drinking; George Iii, King Of England (1738-1820); Guests; Ale; Wine; Visiting JOLLY GOOD ALE AND OLD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "back and side go bare, go bare" Last Line: Whether they be young or old Subject(s): Alcohol & Alcoholics;beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale LAGER BEER, by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I lafs und sings, und shumps aroundt Last Line: Pffenberger deutzelheim Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine LIMERICK, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: A man to whom illness was chronic Last Line: "'no, no,' said the doc, 'that's teutonic'" Variant Title(s): Beer Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale ON A QUAKER'S TANKARD, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ye lie, friend pindar! And friend thales Last Line: Nothing so good as water? Ale is. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine ON VISITING THE GREAT DUBLIN BREWERY, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Brewing the best way hard money to win is Last Line: Guinness makes porter, and porter makes guineas. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Dublin, Ireland; Ale; Wine SONG (7), by ROYALL TYLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our old moll has got a trick Last Line: Hand a mug of foaming flip. Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine STANZAS TO PALE ALE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "oh! I have loved thee fondly, ever" Last Line: Like stout and porter -- fattening slops Subject(s): Beer;drinks & Drinking; Ale STRONG BEER, by ROBERT RANKE GRAVES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What do you think Last Line: "the grave as little as my beer." Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine THE BAR-TENDER'S STORY, by DAVID LAW PROUDFIT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I knowed him at first there was suthin' Last Line: And a baby was into the same. Alternate Author Name(s): Arkwright, Pegleg Subject(s): Bars & Bartenders; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons; Ale; Wine THE HARVEST HOME, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: The harvest home's a home indeed Last Line: Is -- by my soul and body -- ale! Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Bars & Bartenders; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Pubs; Taverns; Saloons; Ale; Wine THE HIGH AND MIGHTY COMMENDATION OF THE VIRTUE OF A POT OF GOOD ALE, by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not drunken nor sober (but neighbour to both Last Line: To make all this good of a pot of good ale. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Ale; Wine THE MALTWORM'S MADRIGAL, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I drink of the ale of southwark, I drink of the ale of chepe Last Line: For when my tongue is loosed most, then most I lose my speech. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine THEY'RE TAXING ALE AGAIN, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Ale's no false liar; though his mind Last Line: The only honest man. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Taxes; Ale; Wine TO MR. SYME WITH A DOZEN OF PORTER, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O, had the malt thy strength of mind Last Line: A gift that e'en for syme were fit. Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Gifts & Giving; Drunkards; Alcohol Abuse; Ale; Wine TRINC: PRAISES II, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Once, when the grand nudes, golden as fields of grain Last Line: Hallelujah! For the people's beer! And for all his comrades: praise! Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Beer; Drinks & Drinking; Native Americans; Ale; Wine; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America |
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