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Subject: CECIL, WILLIAM, 1ST BARON BURLEIGH
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE FAERIE QUEENE: DEDICATORY SONNET TO.. LORD BURLEIGH, by EDMUND SPENSER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: To you, right noble lord, whose carefull brest
Last Line: And wipe their faults out of your censure grave.
Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin
Subject(s): Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burleigh


THE HERMIT'S SPEECH TO QUEEN ELIZABETH AT THEOBALD'S, by GEORGE PEELE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: My sovereign lady, and most gracious queen
Last Line: Than any one of silver or of gold.
Subject(s): Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burleigh; Elizabeth I, Queen Of England (1533-1603; Grief; Sorrow; Sadness


THE LORD OF BURLEIGH, by ALFRED TENNYSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In her ear he whispers gaily
Last Line: That her spirit might have rest.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron
Subject(s): Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burleigh