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Subject: BLACKMORE, SIR RICHARD (1654-1729)
Matches Found: 3

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` IMITATIONS OF HORACE: EPISTLE 1.1, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: St. John, whose love indulg'd my labours past
Last Line: A fit of vapours clouds this demi-god.
Subject(s): Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729); Physicians; St. John, Henry (1678-1751); Doctors; Viscount Bolingbroke


PROLOGUE ON OCCASION OF REPRESENTATION FOR DRYDEN'S BENEFIT, by JOHN DRYDEN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How wretched is the fate of those who write!
Last Line: Traduced two kings, their kindness do requite; %one made thedoctor, and one dubbed the knight
Variant Title(s): Prologue To The 'pilgrim,' Revive
Subject(s): Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729); Physicians


VERSES TO BE PLACED UNDER THE PICTURE OF ENGLAND'S ARCH-POET, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: See who ne'er was or will be half-read!
Last Line: But send him, honest job, thy wife.
Subject(s): Blackmore, Sir Richard (1654-1729); Physicians; Doctors