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Subject: CHURCHILL, JOHN. 1ST DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CHARACTER, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Mark what wretched steps great ** grows
Last Line: A tale! That blends the glory with the shame!
Subject(s): Churchill, John. 1st Duke Of Marlborough


AN EPISTLE TO HER GRACE, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH, by JOHN GAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Excuse me, madam, if amidst your tears
Last Line: A great mind suffers. Virtue virtue loves.
Subject(s): Churchill, John. 1st Duke Of Marlborough; Virtue


SONG (13), by JOHN WILMOT    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Quoth the duchess of cleveland to counselor knight
Last Line: Of a dozen of pricks for a dozen of ale
Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of
Subject(s): Churchill, John. 1st Duke Of Marlborough; Jermyn, Henry. Baron Dover Of Dover; Knight, Mary; Palmer, Barbara. Duchess Of Cleveland; Prostitution