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Subject: CID, EL (1043-1099)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BABIECA, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: The king looked on him kindly, as on a vassal true
Last Line: By any mortal but bivar, -- mount, mount again, my cid!'
Variant Title(s): The Cid And Baviec
Subject(s): Animals; Cid, El (1043-1099); Heroism; Horseback Riding; Horses; Knights And Knighthood


CID AND THE FIVE MOORISH KINGS, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: With fire and desolation the moors are in castile
Last Line: And sent him lordly tribute, from their moorish realms afar
Subject(s): Castles; Cid, El (1043-1099); Courts And Courtiers; Spain


CID AND THE LEPER, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: He has ta'en some twenty gentlemen, along with him to go
Last Line: He made his prayer right humbly, till dawned the morning clear
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Compassion; Friendship; Kindness


CID'S WEDDING, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Within his hall of burgos the king prepares the feast
Last Line: Than utter words so meaningless as she did when she spoke
Subject(s): Brides; Cid, El (1043-1099); Love; Marriage


CID: PART 1, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: In a low state
Last Line: Expressions, but
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Romance; Spain - History; Spanish Literature


CID: PART 10, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: May the god
Last Line: Europe a vein
Subject(s): Alfonso V, King Of Aragon (1396-1458); Cid, El (1043-1099); Courts And Courtiers; Vengeance


CID: PART 11, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: That when dead
Last Line: Great was there
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Courts And Courtiers; Death; Mourning


CID: PART 12, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: The good ximena
Last Line: A great connecting
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Coffins; Death; Funerals; Spain - History


CID: PART 2, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Rodrigo or, as
Last Line: Three-hundred followers
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Spain - History; Vengeance


CID: PART 3, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Justice, king!
Last Line: Than utter words
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Justice


CID: PART 4, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Of the king right
Last Line: To a man of valor
Subject(s): Animals; Cid, El (1043-1099); Heroism; Horses; Spain - History; War


CID: PART 5, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: I'm the cid
Last Line: Who in traitors
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Courts And Courtiers; Knights And Knighthood


CID: PART 6, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Dead the king
Last Line: By don arias
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Courage; Courts And Courtiers; Fights


CID: PART 7, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: One true and
Last Line: Of his deeds
Subject(s): Alfonso V, King Of Aragon (1396-1458); Cid, El (1043-1099); Death; Murder; Tyranny And Tyrants


CID: PART 8, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Then strike, my knights
Last Line: Of wrongs, thereon
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Knights And Knighthood


CID: PART 9, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: God grant, who all
Last Line: Accounted a traitor
Subject(s): Alfonso V, King Of Aragon (1396-1458); Brides; Cid, El (1043-1099); Marriage


EXCOMMUNICATION OF THE CID, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: It was when from spain across the main the cid had come to rome
Last Line: To curse ruy diaz de bivar, god's scourge upon the moor
Subject(s): Christianity; Cid, El (1043-1099); Repentance; Sin


LAY OF THE CID, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: He turned and looked upon them, and he
Last Line: If not, take it from the coffers I leave here %in your hand
Subject(s): Chivalry; Cid, El (1043-1099); Knights And Knighthood


LAY OF THE CID: ARRIVAL OF THE FAMILY AT VALENCIA, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: When that career was ended, from the steed the cid got down
Last Line: God they praised with hands uplifted for that good prize and great
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Family Life


LAY OF THE CID: HIS WIFE & DAUGHTERS COME TO EXILED ONE, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: And lo! The dame ximena came with her daughters twain
Last Line: May they grant me, wife, much honored, to serve thee then once more
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Exiles


LAY OF THE CID: THE BANISHMENT OF THE CID, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: He turned and looked upon them, and he wept very sore
Last Line: That he lacked the king's favor now well the cid might see
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Enemies; Exiles; Grief


LAY OF THE CID: THE CID'S PRAYER, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: They spake these words and starightway the tent ungathered then
Last Line: Most solemnly that I will chant a thousand masses here
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Escapes; Horseback Riding; Travel


LAY OF THE CID: THE FAREWELL, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: And now the prayer is over and the mass in its due course
Last Line: The god who gave us spirits shall give us aid also
Subject(s): Absence; Cid, El (1043-1099); Exiles; Grief; Travel


THE CID'S DEATHBED, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: It was an hour of grief and fear
Last Line: For the noble cid hath passed!
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Death; Cid Campeador (143-199); Diaz De Vivar, Rodrigo (143-199); Dead, The


THE CID'S DEPARTURE INTO EXILE, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: With sixty knights in his gallant train
Last Line: -- he is gone from the towers of his own bivar!
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Exiles; Cid Campeador (143-199); Diaz De Vivar, Rodrigo (143-199)


THE CID'S FUNERAL PROCESSION, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The moor had beleaguered valencia's towers
Last Line: -- so the cid to his grave passed on!
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Funerals; Cid Campeador (143-199); Diaz De Vivar, Rodrigo (143-199); Burials


THE CID'S RISING, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas the deep mid-watch of the silent night
Last Line: Were dust on tolosa's plain.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Cid Campeador (143-199); Diaz De Vivar, Rodrigo (143-199)


THE LAST BATTLE OF THE CID, by ADA CAMBRIDGE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Low he lay upon his dying couch, the knight without a stain
Last Line: Lifted high above the ramparts of valencia the fair.
Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs.
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Cid Campeador (143-199); Diaz De Vivar, Rodrigo (143-199)


YOUNG CID, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Now rides diego laynez to kiss the good king's hand
Last Line: And if their mules behind did stay, with horses they're content
Subject(s): Animals; Cid, El (1043-1099); Courts And Courtiers; Horses; Knights And Knighthood