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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CAVALRY Matches Found: 32 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AUSTRIAN CAVALRY SONG, by H. ZUCKERMANN Poem Text First Line: There in the meadow-land Last Line: Over belgrade! Subject(s): Army - Austria; Cavalry; World War I; First World War BEYOND THE STARS I SEE, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: I gaze into thy heavens, lord Last Line: The christ of calvary. Subject(s): Cavalry; Future Life; Stars; Retribution; Eternity; After Life CALVARY SONG, by ROSSITER WORTHINGTON RAYMOND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our bugles sound gayly. To horse and away Last Line: And our country, our country will never forget! Subject(s): Cavalry; War CAVALRY CHARGE, by GEORGE PARSONS LATHROP Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Cavalry charge!' not a man of them shrank Subject(s): Cavalry CAVALRY CHARGE, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TAYLOR Poem Source First Line: Hark! The rattling roll of the musketeers Subject(s): Cavalry; Patriotism CAVALRY CROSSING A FORD, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A line in long array where they wind betwixt green islands Last Line: The guidon flags flutter gayly in the wind. Subject(s): American Civil War; Army Life; Cavalry; Holidays; Memorial Day; Soldiers; United States - History; War; Drills & Minor Tactics; Declaration Day CAVALRY SCOUT, by EDMUNDUS SCOTUS Poem Source First Line: Spare man nor steed, use utmost speed; before the sun goes down Subject(s): Cavalry EL MAGHARA, by EDWIN GERARD Poem Text First Line: Out east on the sands of distraction that dip to the peep of the sun Last Line: Then back over razor-like edges we trekked through the desert again. Alternate Author Name(s): Gerardy Subject(s): Cavalry; War HORSES, by SHERMAN ALEXIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: 1,000 ponies, the united states cavalry stole 1,000 ponies Last Line: No horses I own / no horses Subject(s): Animals; Cavalry; Cowboys; Horses; Native Americans - Reservations; Native Americans - Wars; Revenge HORSES, by SHERMAN ALEXIE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: 1,000 ponies, the united states cavalry stole 1,000 ponies Last Line: No horses, I own %no horses Subject(s): Animals; Cavalry; Cowboys; Horses; Native Americans - Reservations; Native Americans - Wars; Revenge KEENAN'S CHARGE, by GEORGE PARSONS LATHROP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The sun had set Last Line: That saved the army at chancellorsville. Subject(s): American Civil War; Cavalry; Chancellorsville, Battle Of (1863); Holidays; Keenan, Peter (1834-1863); Memorial Day; United States - History; Declaration Day MADONNA, by ARTHUR GLYN PRYS-JONES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God made her on his loom of time Last Line: The echoes of a ceaseless song. Subject(s): Cavalry; Wales; Women; Welshmen; Welshwomen MONSTRA TE ESSE MATREM, by EMILY HENRIETTA HICKEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O mary mother, pray for one Last Line: Kneeling before the mercy gate. Subject(s): Catholics; Cavalry; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Mothers; Prayer; Women In The Bible; Roman Catholics; Catholicism; Virgin Mary OBSEQUIES OF STUART, by JOHN REUBEN THOMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We could not pause, while yet the noontide air Last Line: In victory careering! Alternate Author Name(s): Thompson, John Randolph Subject(s): American Civil War; Cavalry; Stuart, James Ewell (jeb) (1833-1864); U.s. - History; Wilderness Campaign (1864) ON A ROCOCO CRUCIFIX, by JOHN BROOKS WHEELWRIGHT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Guarded by bursts of glory, golden rays Last Line: While god groaned in the dark night of his soul? Subject(s): Betrayal; Cavalry; Crucifixion; God; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Judah (bible); Religion; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion; Theology PALESTINE, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: O land, a-stoop with penitential years Last Line: O god! To kneel upon the self-same earth! Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Cavalry; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice PRAYER TO THE CRUCIFIX, by MOSSEN JUAN TALLANTE Poem Source First Line: Almighty god, unchangeable Last Line: Salvation in this grief's confession: %memento mei Subject(s): Cavalry; Prayer; Religion; Salvation RIDING WITH KILPATRICK, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn peered through the pines as we dashed Last Line: Those who rode with kilpatrick can never forget! Subject(s): American Civil War; Cavalry; Gettysburg Campaign (1863); Kilpatrick, Hugh Judson (1836-1881); U.s. - History; Gettysburg, Battle Of SOUTH OF GAZA, by EDWIN GERARD Poem Text First Line: Fared we afield in the gathering dusk from the lines in the rail-head camp Last Line: The swift hoofs sounded a roll of doom to the turkish arms that night! Alternate Author Name(s): Gerardy Subject(s): Cavalry; War THE ASPEN; A LEGEND OF PALESTINE, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: O aspen, why shiver thus in affright? Last Line: O brother, speak never lightly of me. Subject(s): Cavalry; Palestine THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Half a league, half a league, / half a league onward Last Line: Noble six hundred! Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Balaclava, Crimea; Cavalry; Courage; Crimean War (1853-1856); Duty; Heroism; Napoleon I (1769-1821); Patriotism; Russia; Soldiers; War; Valor; Bravery; Heroes; Heroines; Soviet Union; Russians THE CHRIST OF SAN BUENA VENTURA, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL Poem Text First Line: Ghastly christ on rude cross lifted, while behind the / clear-carved face Last Line: Christ was raised from out the shadowslove for him our common joy. Subject(s): Cavalry; Crucifixion; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Missions & Missionaries; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion THE GREY HORSE TROOP, by ROBERT WILLIAM CHAMBERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All alone on the hillside Last Line: Drink to the troop that never shall die! Subject(s): Cavalry; Geronimo (1829-1909); Native Americans - Wars THE HORSE THAT DIED FOR ME, by EDWIN GERARD Poem Text First Line: They gave me a fiery horse to groom, and I rode him on parade Last Line: And the white sand surges down to hide the bones of a trooper's hack. Alternate Author Name(s): Gerardy Subject(s): Animals; Cavalry; Horses; Sacrifices; War THE NORMAN HORSE-SHOE, by WALTER SCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Red glows the forge in stirguil's bounds Last Line: Save of the fairies' emerald ring. Subject(s): Cavalry; Horseshoes; Wales; Welshmen; Welshwomen THE TROPPER'S DITTY, by WILLIAM MOTHERWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Boot, boot into the stirrup, lads Last Line: God gives to guard the throne! Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, Isaac Subject(s): Cavalry THE WAYS OF GOD, by CLYDE MCGEE Poem Text First Line: A lad once dreamed he would be king Last Line: And it exalted him. Subject(s): Cavalry; Crucifixion; Galilee, Palestine; God; Jesus Christ = Suffering & Sacrifice; Religion; Jesus Christ - Crucifixion; Theology THE WONDROUS PEARL, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: The wondrous pearl of greatest price Last Line: Bought with a love so great? Subject(s): Cavalry; Love; Pearls TWO CROWNS, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: The king of glory Last Line: Is king of kings. Subject(s): Cavalry; Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens VISIONS OF JESUS, by OLIVER MURRAY EDWARDS Poem Text First Line: In bethlehem a babe I see Last Line: Before that throne on judgment day. Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Cavalry; Courts & Courtiers; Jesus Christ - Childhood & Youth; Religion; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; Theology WHERE THE SMOKE COMES FROM, by CHRISTOPHER MERRILL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Mangoes in moscow-and a biplane circling Last Line: And silence all the angels from ardennes, %who sing like wolves, like men: truth... I love much. Subject(s): Byzantine Empire; Cavalry; Cossacks; Fights; Revolutions; Russia - Army-military Life; Tyranny And Tyrants; War ZAGONYI, by GEORGE HENRY BOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bold captain of the body-guard Last Line: To death or victory! Subject(s): American Civil War; Cavalry; Springfield, Missouri, Battle Of (1861); United States - History; Zagonyi, Charles |
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