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Subject: BRAZILIANS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CHRISTMAS GREETING; FROM A NORTHERN START-GROUP TO A SOUTHERN, by WALT WHITMAN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Welcome, brazilian brother - thy ample place is ready
Last Line: The height to be superb humanity.
Subject(s): Brazil; Christmas; Brazilians; Nativity, The


A FAREWELL TO AGASSIZ; WRITTEN ON EVE OF JOURNEY TO BRAZIL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How the mountains talked together
Last Line: Bless them now and evermore!
Subject(s): Agassiz, Louis (1807-1873); Brazil; Farewell; Science; Brazilians; Parting; Scientists


FREEDOM IN BRAZIL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: With clearer light, cross of the south
Last Line: Go out and leave thee free.
Subject(s): Brazil; Freedom; Slavery; Brazilians; Liberty; Serfs


SYMPHONY, by BORGHILD LEE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Brazilian palm-trees
Last Line: Walking to the sea --
Subject(s): Beauty; Brazil; Girls; Brazilians


THE ARMADILLO; FOR ROBERT LOWELL, by ELIZABETH BISHOP    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This is the time of year
Subject(s): Animals; Armadillos; Birds; Brazil; Owls; Brazilians


THE CRY OF A LOST SOUL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In that black forest, where, when day is done
Last Line: "and change to praise the cry of a lost soul?"
Subject(s): Birds; Brazil; Brazilians


THE RIVERMAN, by ELIZABETH BISHOP    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I got up in the night
Last Line: Luandinah seconded it
Subject(s): Brazil; Dolphins; Witchcraft & Witches; Brazilians; Porpoises