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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CIVIL SERVICE Matches Found: 6 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CIVIL SERVICE, by JAMES DOYLE Poem Source First Line: The bureaucracy is the final beast Subject(s): Civil Service EASY HOURS, by IRENE WILLIS Poem Source First Line: I didn't just fall into this job Last Line: Take a vacation once in a while. Hey, look, %in three years I'll be vested Subject(s): Civil Service; Labor And Laborers FOR THE EXAMINATION ST HO-NAN-FU: SONGS OF TWELVE MONTHS: 1, by LI HO Poem Source First Line: Stars rest cold by shoals of cloud Last Line: Blazoned in brightness, the little dipper gleams Subject(s): Civil Service - Examinations ON FAILING THE EXAMINATION, by MENG CHIAO Poem Source First Line: The dawn moon struggles to shine its light Last Line: These thoughts like wounds from a knife! Subject(s): Civil Service - Examinations; Grief POEMS ON MY DWELLING IN THE REAR PARK: 2, by ZHAO YI Poem Source First Line: I've suffered poverty knocked at my door Last Line: No civil servants lie there starving to death Subject(s): China - Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); Civil Service; Poverty SWORD AND BUCKLER; OR, SERVING-MAN'S DEFENCE, by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A man that's neither borne to wealth, nor place Last Line: The serving-man to no estate comes short. Subject(s): Civil Service; Fights; Knights & Knighthood; Military; Patriotism; Soldiers; Swords |
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