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Subject: BORROWERS & LENDERS
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GIRL'S SONGS: BORROWER, by MARY CAROLYN DAVIES    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I sing of sorrow
Last Line: To sing of weeping.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Leland, Mrs.; Pawtuxie
Subject(s): Borrowers & Lenders; Loans


APPLYING FOR A LOAN WITH THE HELP OF THE DICTIONARY OF OCCUP. TITLES, by DAVID WAGONER            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In my other lives, I've been a sheepskin pickler
Subject(s): Borrowers & Lenders; Labor & Laborers; Work; Workers


EARLY DAYS IN VERMONT, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I've read the settlers, bless their souls
Last Line: To borrow jest a carpet tack.
Subject(s): Borrowers & Lenders; Farm Life; Vermont; Loans; Agriculture; Farmers


THE WORLD, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: This is the best world that we live in
Last Line: It is the worst world that ever was known
Subject(s): Borrowers & Lenders


TWO THINGS, by AMIR MAHMUD IBN AMIR YAMINU'D-DIN TUGHRA'I    Poem Text                    
First Line: Two things thou shalt not long for, if thou love a mind serene
Last Line: That he will not demand the debt until the judgment day.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ibn-i-yamin; Ibn Jemin
Subject(s): Borrowers & Lenders; Marriage; Loans; Weddings; Husbands; Wives