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Subject: BACON, NATHANIEL (1647-1676)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BACON'S EPITAPH, MADE BY HIS MAN, by JOHN COTTON (1640-1699)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Death, why so cruel? What! No other way
Last Line: Whether to caesar he was friend or foe.
Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Jamestown, Virginia


NAT BACON'S BONES, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald
Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Social Protest


THE BURNING OF JAMESTOWN, by THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Mad berkeley believed, with his gay cavaliers
Last Line: The rogues rule and ruin, while honest men swing.
Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Jamestown, Virginia