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Subject: ARCHERS & ARCHERY
Matches Found: 11

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOW-MEETING SONG, by REGINALD HEBER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Merry archers, come with me!
Last Line: To our tents beside the holly!
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


BOW-MEETING SONG, by REGINALD HEBER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ye spirits of our fathers
Last Line: To our tents beside the holly!
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


BOW-MEETING SONG, by REGINALD HEBER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: By yon castle wall, 'mid the breezes of morning
Last Line: "since thy monarch has smiled on the harp and the bow!"
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


BOW-MEETING SONG, by REGINALD HEBER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We find it well observed by an ancient fearned rabbin
Last Line: The sons and the daughters of the british bow!
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 19. THE HEART, LOVE'S BUTT, by PHILIP AYRES    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ten thousand times I've felt the cruel smart
Last Line: Be left for thee to prosecute thy sport.
Subject(s): Archers & Archery; Buttock; Love; Posterior; Rump; Rear End; Behind


ON THE BOWMEETING AND FANCY FAIR, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The tents are pitch'd in hawarden's peaceful vale
Last Line: No peril waits you save from beauty's eye.
Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E.
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


THE ARCHERY MEETING, by THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The archery meeting is fixed for the third
Last Line: But still at my elbow two misses I see.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bayly, Nathaniel Thomas Haynes
Subject(s): Archers & Archery


THE LIFE OF TOWNS: TOWN OF THE LITTLE MOUTHFUL, by ANNE CARSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Without arrows how?
Last Line: Through by the bowstring
Subject(s): Arrows; Archers & Archery


THE MONTH'S LOVE, by JANET LITTLE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Ye maidens attend to my tale
Last Line: That got not so easily free?
Alternate Author Name(s): Richmond, Janet; Little, Jennie
Subject(s): Archers & Archery; Jealousy


THE TWO ARCHERS, by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At break of bright may-morning
Last Line: Winged and all soul, into the sky.'
Subject(s): Archers & Archery; Love; Youth


THE YOUNG FOWLER THAT MISTOOK HIS GAME; AN IDYLLIUM, by BION    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A brisk young archer that had scarce his trade
Last Line: Sit on your shoulders, and in triumph ride.'
Subject(s): Archers & Archery