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Subject: ALLEN, ETHAN (1738-1789)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ETHAN ALLEN, by RUFUS WILMOT GRISWOLD    Poem Text                    
First Line: So here, beneath this old gray stone
Last Line: Is blotted from the scroll of fame.
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); Soldiers


ETHAN ALLEN, SELS., by GEORGE LANSING RAYMOND    Poem Source                    
First Line: The bell that rang at lexington
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); American Revolution; Soldiers


SELLING MAGRITTE'S HOUSE, by BOB HICOK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The train in the fireplace
Last Line: The owner? A very regular man
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); Houses; Investments; Landlords & Tenants; Soldiers; Stocks; Bonds


SELLING MAGRITTE'S HOUSE, by BOB HICOK    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The train in the fireplace
Last Line: Granite wings %a joke played on the air
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); Houses; Investments; Landlords And Tenants; Soldiers


THE ARMORER'S ERRAND; A BALLAD OF 1775, by JULIA CAROLINE RIPLEY DORR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Where the far skies soared clear and bright
Last Line: He stormed with his comrades to share the fray!
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); American Revolution; Soldiers


THE GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS [MAY 9, 1775], by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here halt we our march, and pitch our tent
Last Line: For the deeds of to-morrow night.
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); American Revolution; Soldiers; Ticonderoga, Battle Of (1775)


THE SURPRISE AT TICONDEROGA [MAY 10, 1775], by MARY ANNA PHINNEY STANSBURY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Twas may upon the mountains, and on the airy wing
Last Line: Shine the names of ethan allen and his bold volunteers!
Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); American Revolution; Courage; Soldiers; Ticonderoga, Battle Of (1775); Valor; Bravery