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Subject: ATLANTIC CABLE
Matches Found: 7

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CABLE SHIP, by HARRY EDMUND MARTINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We fished up the atlantic cable one day between the barbadoes and the torugas
Last Line: Then we let the coated cable fall back %to its place in the sea
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Fishing And Fishermen


COTTON, by HARRY EDMUND MARTINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The day they strung the cable from american to europe
Last Line: The laws of your flood, %the threat of your flood
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Cotton


COTTON, by HARRY EDMUND MARTINSON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: That day when they spanned the cable from america to
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Cotton; Peace


DE SAUTY; AN ELCTRO-CHEMICAL ECLOGUE, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tell me, o provincial! Speak, ceruleo-nasal!
Last Line: "cry, ""all right! De sauty."
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable


HOW CYRUS LAID THE CABLE, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Come, listen to my song, it is not silly fable
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Field, Cyrus West (1819-1892)


HOW CYRUS LAID THE CABLE [JULY 29, 1866], by JOHN GODFREY SAXE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Come, listen all unto my song
Last Line: How cyrus laid the cable!
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Field, Cyrus West (1819-1892); Patriotism


THE TENT ON THE BEACH: 8. THE CABLE HYMN, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O lonely bay of trinity
Last Line: The christ is whispering, peace!
Subject(s): Atlantic Cable; Field, Cyrus West (1819-1892)