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Subject: AURORA BOREALIS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN AURORA BOREALIS, by GEORGE CROLY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Last night I could not rest
Last Line: And heaven was all on fire.
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Northern Lights


AN AURORA BOREALIS; ROSLIN CASTLE, by DINAH MARIA MULOCK CRAIK    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O strange soft gleam, o ghostly dawn
Last Line: The glad aurora of the soul.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mulock, Dinah Maria
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Northern Lights


AURORA, by EMILY DICKINSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Of bronze and blaze
Last Line: Whom none but daisies know.
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Northern Lights


AURORA BOREALIS, by HENRY HART MILMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Tis midnight, but a rich unnatural dawn
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


AURORA BOREALIS, by ROWENA SILVER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Now, so many years after %the sky burst into
Last Line: He can't forgive enough %to even visit here
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


I KNOW, I REMEMBER, BUT HOW CAN I HELP YOU, by HAYDEN CARRUTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: The northern lights. I wouldn't have noticed them
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Hay & Haymaking; Northern Lights


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by EINAR BENEDIKTSSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: Was ever such vision to mortals sent
Last Line: And silent the spirit presiding.
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Northern Lights


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by RICHARD FOERSTER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Late summer heat
Last Line: That settled so gently upon us
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by MICHAEL MCMANUS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Once I spent all day among a thicket of hemlock
Last Line: And in waking saw my reflection in northern lights
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by CARROLL RYAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Behind a mighty monarch's throne
Last Line: Like angels, in dreams by night.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; North Pole; Northern Lights


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by RICHARD SAVAGE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Now to mid-heav'n the whiten'd moon inclines
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I stepped out here on the mountainside, and saw the northern
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Northern Lights


NORTHERN LIGHTS, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ghosts of dead rainbows dancing through the sky
Last Line: Worshipful father, thy great self I see.
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Worship; Northern Lights


SIGHTS AND SOUNDS OF THE NIGHT, by CARLOS WILCOX    Poem Source                    
First Line: Ere long the clouds were gone, the moon was set
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis


THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TAYLOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To claim the arctic came the sun
Last Line: Those northern lights, forever cold!
Subject(s): Aurora Borealis; Nature; Northern Lights