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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BIRTH - OUT OF WEDLOCK Matches Found: 12 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FRIEND OF MINE, by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Well, lizzie anderson! Seventeen men and Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards BASTARD, by MERLE LEMBECK Poem Text First Line: Afar to the luring west Last Line: A man-made sun of fire. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards BASTARDS, by SIMON ARMITAGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Those bastards in their mansion Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards BASTARDS, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our bastard-children are but like to plate Last Line: Made by the coyners illegitimate. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards FULFILLMENT, by NELL FARRINGTON MYERS Poem Text First Line: She never felt new life, of her a part Last Line: And motherhood's sweet immortality. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Mothers; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards POLYGAMY, by KAREN SWENSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When an official goes upcountry Last Line: His name green as unreaped fantasy. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Polygamy; Thailand; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards SATIRES OF CIRCUMSTANCE: 11. IN THE RESTAURANT, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But hear, if you stay, and the child be born Last Line: Let us go, and face it, and bear the shame.' Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Love - Marital; Marriage; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives THE BALLAD OF A DAFT GIRL, by DOROTHY ALDIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old lay's son Last Line: Eyes and died. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Girls; Pregnancy; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards THE ILLEGITIMATE, by JOHN A. STOVER Poem Text First Line: A tainted thing it came into the world Last Line: As though it were an angel undefiled. Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards THE INQUITY OF THE FATHERS UPON THE CHILDREN, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh the rose of keenest thorn Last Line: Amen. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Variant Title(s): Under The Rose; %'the Iniquity Of The Fathers Upon The Children' Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Flowers; Roses; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards THE NATURAL CHILD, by HELEN LEIGH Poem Text First Line: Let not the title of my verse offen Last Line: Who, in such depths of misery, plunge the fair? Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards THE WEDDING MORNING, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tabitha dressed for her wedding Last Line: "she can have him. I shall not mourn!" Subject(s): Children - Illegitimate; Marriage; Birth - Out Of Wedlock; Bastards; Weddings; Husbands; Wives |
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