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Subject: ARISTOTLE (384-322 B.C.)
Matches Found: 6

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALMA: OR, THE PROGRESS OF THE MIND: CANTO 1, by MATTHEW PRIOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Matthew met richard, when or where
Last Line: Not to be thought expert in both.
Subject(s): Aristotle (384-322 B.c.); Grief; Love; Nature; Sorrow; Sadness


ARISTOTLE, by BILLY COLLINS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: This is the beginning
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Aristotle (384-322 B.c.)


ARISTOTLE TO PHYLLIS, by JOHN HOLLANDER    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This chair I trusted, lass, and I looted the leaves
Last Line: What should have been a season of calm weather
Subject(s): Aristotle (384-322 B.c.); Women; Desire; Sex


HARVESTER, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: The islandman says aristotle had three sons
Last Line: Other out-of-the-way philosophies.
Subject(s): Aristotle (384-322 B.c.); Independence; Philosophy And Philosophers; Travel


THE BALLAD OF ISKANDER, by JAMES ELROY FLECKER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Sultan iskander sat him down
Last Line: The silver ship sailed on and on.
Subject(s): Alexander The Great (356-323 B.c.); Aristotle (384-322 B.c.); Plato (428-348 B.c.)


THREE THINGS, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Three things puzzled aristotle's wife:
Last Line: The mind of her man.
Subject(s): Aristotle (384-322 B.c.); Bees; Insects; Reason; Tides; Women