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Subject: AROMAS Matches Found: 50 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BLURRY PHOTOGRAPH, by MARTHA RONK Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The tree azalea overwhelms the evening with its scent Subject(s): Photography & Photographers; Time; Smells; Memory; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances A BREAD AND BUTTER LETTER, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Although it was not my home Last Line: The window smelled just the same Subject(s): Plums; Smells; Plum Trees; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances A HOUSEHOLD HINT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "she practices, my jealous wife" Last Line: Done up in naphtha-balls Subject(s): Marriage;smells; Weddings;husbands;wives;odors;aromas;fragrances AFTER A FEW WHIFFS OF ANOTHER WORLD, by THOMAS LUX Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances AFTERMATH, by ESTHER REINECKE Poem Text First Line: Withered petals in the gloom Last Line: Is the aftermath. Subject(s): Flowers; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances AMORETTI: 64, by EDMUND SPENSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Coming to kiss her lips (such grace I found) Last Line: But her sweet odour did them all excell. Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin Variant Title(s): The Garden Of Beauty Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances ANOTHER ON HER (JULIA), by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How can I choose but love and follow her Last Line: The storax, spiknard, myrrhe, and ladanum. Subject(s): Love; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances CARMINA: 69: TO RUFUS, by GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: That no fair woman will, wonder not why Last Line: Or cease to wonder why they fly you thus. Alternate Author Name(s): Catullus, Caius Valerius Subject(s): Aromas; Love - Erotic CHERRY TREES A-BLOOM, by WALLACE RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the spring's elysian Last Line: Of the cherry trees a-bloom. Alternate Author Name(s): Groot, Cecil De Subject(s): Cherry Trees; Fruit; Smells; Spring; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances COLOGNE; EPIGRAM, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In koln, a town of monks and bones Last Line: Shall henceforth wash the river rhine? Variant Title(s): Epigram;expectoration The Second Subject(s): Cologne, Germany; Hate; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances EPITAPH OF A STINKING POET, by EDWARD HERBERT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here stinks a poet, I confess Last Line: Yet wanting breath stinks so much less. Alternate Author Name(s): Cherbury, 1st Baron Herbert Of; Herbert Of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron; Herbert Of Cherbury, Lord Subject(s): Epitaphs; Poetry & Poets; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances FLINT AND STEEL, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mountain / mesquite Last Line: For the little verb that will kindle the fire! Subject(s): Forests; Mountains; Smells; Spring; Trees; Woods; Hills; Downs (great Britain); Odors; Aromas; Fragrances FRAGRANCE, by MAGDELEN EDEN BOYLE Poem Text First Line: Fragrance of heliotrope is she Last Line: Where she dwells. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances FRAGRANCE, by EDWARD BLISS REED Poem Text First Line: The woodsman loves the smell of pines Last Line: From the gardens of the sea. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances FRAGRANT HANDS, by FAIZ AHMED FAIZ Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A strange arrangement to comfort the heart Last Line: Except love, but only when it begins Alternate Author Name(s): Faiz, Faiz Ahmad Subject(s): Flowers; Hafez (1326-1390); Prisons & Prisoners; Smells; Hafiz (1326-139); Convicts; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances FULFILLED, by GEORGE ELLISTON Poem Text First Line: I am wed, but not to flesh Last Line: Future and present and grinning past. Subject(s): Flies; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances HIS SMELL, by SHARON OLDS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the last days of my father's life Subject(s): Death; Fathers; Smells; Dead, The; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances I GAVE A SWEET SMELL, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Saints are like roses when they flush rarest Last Line: To-morrow blots out sorrow. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Saints; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances INCENSE, by JANET B. MONTGOMERY MCGOVERN Poem Text First Line: These long green sticks I shall burn Last Line: My soul may catch and hold the fragrance. Subject(s): Incense-trees; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances INFINITUDE, by HATTIE MEYERS Poem Text First Line: The fragrance of a baby's breath Last Line: In life's colander. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances JACK AND ROGER, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Poem Text First Line: Jack, eating rotten cheese, did say Last Line: And with the self-same weapon, too! Variant Title(s): Impromptu Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances LAVENDER, by GERALD STERN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Just for experiment I am burning the lavender Subject(s): Fire; Lavender; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances LOSS AND RESTORATION OF SMELL, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dull to the year's first odours, I rebelled Last Line: Fresh triumphs for it, when the spring comes in. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances LOVE PERFUMES ALL PARTS, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If I kisse anthea's brest Last Line: When she lyes with jove, then she. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances OLD SCENTS, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The nosegay matilda twined for me Last Line: I weep at the thought with speechless sadness. Subject(s): Flowers; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances ON A GENTLEMAN WHOSE MISTRESS HAD AN ILL BREATH, by THOMAS WARTON THE ELDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lovers 'tis said are blind Last Line: Nor egypt-like, adore a nauseous leek. Subject(s): Halitosis; Love; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances ON SIR COD THE PERFUMED, by BEN JONSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That cod can get no widow, yet a knight Last Line: I scent the cause: he woos with an ill sprite. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances PRESERVING-TIME, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: All over the land there's a savory smell Last Line: "of marmalade, jelly, and jam" Subject(s): Children;fruit;smells;summer; Childhood;odors;aromas;fragrances RELICS, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This flower that smells of honey and the sea Last Line: Who knows but I what memories too take flight? Subject(s): Dreams; Flowers; Smells; Nightmares; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SCENT OF IRISES, by DAVID HERBERT LAWRENCE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A faint, sickening scent of irises Last Line: Forget each other and the bruise of our bodies' clash.] Alternate Author Name(s): Lawrence, D. H. Subject(s): Iris (flower); Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SCENTS, by JOSEPHINE WINSLOW JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sweet white clover Last Line: Bowed by rain. Subject(s): Flowers; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SMELLS, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why is it that the poets tell Last Line: A ship smells best of all to me! Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SMELLS (JUNIOR), by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My daddy smells like tobacco and books Last Line: She smells exactly like hot buttered toast! Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SONG, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The winds are scented with woods after rain Last Line: And the raindrop shed from the daisy's eye. Subject(s): Daisies; Flowers; Rain; Smells; Wind; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SONG, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nothing but sweet music wakes Last Line: My own beloved! Subject(s): Daisies; Flowers; Rain; Smells; Wind; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SONNET: EARTH ODORS - AFTER RAIN, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Life-yielding fragrance of our mother earth! Last Line: What balm shall fall from yonder ominous cloud! Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances SWEET FERN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The subtle power in perfume found Last Line: Ablaze on lonely hills. Subject(s): Ferns; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE FRANKINCENSE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When my off'ring next I make Last Line: Love may smell the frankincense. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE LADY'S DRESSING ROOM, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Five hours, (and who can do it less in?) Last Line: Such gaudy tulips rais'd from dung. Subject(s): Clothing & Dress; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE ODOUR, by THOMAS TRAHERNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: These hands are jewels to the eye Last Line: If I the use of each don't apprehend. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 84, by HAN SHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: White whisk and sandalwood handle Last Line: It's used to direct lost men Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Perfume; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE PRESCIENCE OF THE ROSE, by ANGELA MORGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From out imprisoning petals - velvet red Last Line: Be all unfolded and revealed to me? Subject(s): Flowers; Red (color); Roses; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE PRODIGAL, by ELIZABETH BISHOP Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The brown enormous odor he lived by Variant Title(s): The Prodigal: The Brown Enormous Odor He Lived By Subject(s): Prodigal Son; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE SYLPH, by PAUL VALERY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Seen not nor known Last Line: Between two gowns! Subject(s): Genius; Life; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THE WHITE ROSE, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rose of the desert! Thou art to me Last Line: Of glory, like the pure white rose! Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Flowers; Leaves; Roses; Smells; Thorns; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances TO THE MOST FAIR AND LOVELY MISTRIS, ANNE SOAME, LADY ABDIE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So smell those odours that do rise Last Line: More lik'd by her, or lov'd by mee. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances TO THE SAME SIR COD, by BEN JONSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The expense in odours is a most vain sin Last Line: Except thou could'st, sir cod, wear them within. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances UPON JULIA'S UNLACING HER SELF, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tell, if thou canst, (and truly) whence doth come Last Line: A scent, that fills both heaven and earth with it. Subject(s): Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances WHEN ALL MY FIVE AND COUNTRY SENSES SEE, by DYLAN THOMAS Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Sight; Touch (sense); Taste (sense); Hearing; Smells; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances WHEN THE STAGE GITS IN, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pap'll git a letter, 'nd uncle zed a book Last Line: Ill be here when the stage gits in. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Pancakes; Postal Service; Smells; Stagecoaches; Postmen; Post Office; Mail; Mailmen; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances |
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