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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CLEOPATRA, QUEEN OF EGYPT (69-30 B.C.) Matches Found: 59 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ACTIUM, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Downcoming day hard bastard rolling Last Line: Runs warm as an angry man's blood Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) AFTER READING 'ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA', by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As when the hunt by holt and field Last Line: Than be alive to-night. Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Sea; Ocean ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, by MIRIAM SAGAN Poem Source First Line: French bread, raspberry soda, figs, blue cheese, chocolate Last Line: A wrap dress and planting pansies, when I could at least temporarily be %queen of egypt Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Life; Love ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA; AN ANECDOTE FROM PLUTARCH, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Glorious was the marble hall Last Line: "never can live with one shade of distrust." Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Marcus Antonius; Anthony, Mark ANTONY AND [OR, TO] CLEOPATRA, by WILLIAM HAINES LYTLE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am dying, egypt, dying Last Line: Cleopatra -- rome -- farewell! Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Death; Marcus Antonius; Anthony, Mark; Dead, The ANTONY TO CLEOPATRA, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O, cleopatra! Fare thee well Last Line: I hear your voices from the tomb! Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Marcus Antonius; Anthony, Mark ANTONY WRITES TO CLEOPATRA, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: O for a love and the day of a love Last Line: And the taste of your salt and your soul Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ANTONY'S DEATH, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: You have killed yourself, not your master, eros Last Line: I will not leave you Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ANTONY'S NOTE, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: After being entertained aboard cleopatra's barge Last Line: We plunged into paradise Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ANTONY, DEFEATED BY THE PARTHIANS, .... SINGING A LIBATION TO THE SUN, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Give a man bread Last Line: Summer chorus of the leaves and the sand and the sea Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) AT DENDERA, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: Here in this narrow chamber, where one ray Last Line: Antony's galley swelled her amber sails. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Dandarah, Egypt; Temples; Mosques CAESAR CONFIDES TO ANTONY, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: To be in love with her Last Line: Like a queen, piercing pain %and destroying death Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEAPATRA TO THE ASP, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lie thou where life hath lain Last Line: My heart is laid. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Death; Dead, The CLEOPATRA, by NATHALIA CRANE Poem Text First Line: The darlings of the doorstep have no rights Last Line: And a little piece of soap. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA, by ANNA ADREYEVNA GORENKO Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She had already kissed antony's dead lips Alternate Author Name(s): Akhmatova, Anna Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA, by ANNA ADREYEVNA GORENKO Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She has kissed lips already grown inhuman Last Line: Indifferently, like a parting kindness, lay Alternate Author Name(s): Akhmatova, Anna Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Women CLEOPATRA, by MARY MACKEY Poem Source First Line: My body Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Women CLEOPATRA, by ALBERT SAMAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Heavy hung the night by the dark nile Last Line: And under it the mighty desert moved. Subject(s): Bodies; Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA, by WILLIAM WETMORE STORY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here, charmian, take my bracelets Last Line: And love as you loved me then! Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Love CLEOPATRA, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Her mouth is fragrant as a vine Last Line: Goddess by god, with antony. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA AND CHARMIAN, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm dying, yes, charmian, dying Last Line: And lock up the back kitchen door. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Cleopatra's Needle (obelisks); Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Death; Dead, The CLEOPATRA CONSULTS A SOOTHSAYER, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: The rose darling nimbus cumulus Last Line: Pain collides with paper Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA EMBARKING ON THE CYDNUS, by THOMAS KIBBLE HERVEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Flutes in the sunny air Last Line: Away -- down the golden river! Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA ENTERS ALEXANDRIA TO BE CROWNED AS CLEOPATRA VI PHILOPATER, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Here 13 centuries passed and did not pass Last Line: Even the flies that cover the grapes of the dry land Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA MUSES ON SEDUCTION, by GERI RADACSI Poem Source First Line: What if I had not soaked my sails in a scent Last Line: Would I have moved our love, mysterious and ardent, on the tide Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Love CLEOPATRA PREPARES FOR CAESAR, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Lovely she was seen on the shore wrapped in a persian robe Last Line: Love is a chamber in the night and the earth speaking Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA REPLIES, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Look into my eyes Last Line: Laughing in the flood Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) CLEOPATRA'S DREAM, by J. J. OWENS Poem Text First Line: Lo, by nilus' languid waters Last Line: And her life is near its goal. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Nile (river) CLEOPATRA'S EDICT, by ALICE R. FRIMAN Poem Source First Line: For all I know, every Last Line: Make it happen. %that old blaze Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Mythology - Egyptian CLEOPATRA'S MUMMY; BRITISH MUSEUM, CASE NO. 6807, by FREDERIC ROWLAND MARVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A heap of crumbling bones Last Line: More fair than she. Subject(s): British Museum, London; Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Mummies; Museums; Art Gallerys CLEOPATRA'S SOLILOQUY, by MARY BAYARD CLARK Poem Text First Line: What care I for the tempest? Last Line: I have won him, I have won him from caesar and his bride. Alternate Author Name(s): Tenella Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) DEATH OF CLEOPATRA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: She lay upon the couch - the prisoner queen Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) DILEMMA IN THE DELTA, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Osiris pales; the palace walls Last Line: Egyptian though your wicked heart is, %I can't resist a nose so nobly roman Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Noses DISCORDANTS: 3, by CONRAD AIKEN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dead cleopatra lies in a crystal casket Last Line: Sending up grass and blossoms to the sky Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) DISCORDANTS: 3, by CONRAD AIKEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dead cleopatra lies in a crystal casket Last Line: Sending up grass and blossoms to the sky Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) DISCORDANTS: 4, by CONRAD AIKEN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dead cleopatra lies in a crystal casket, Last Line: Sending up grass and blossoms to the sky Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) HER EDUCATION, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: She has read the script and knows when Last Line: Is a means, reserved as the guts of herodotus Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) INIMITABLE LIVERS, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Come with me to the coming coming Last Line: Love me in the soft sheets waiting Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) INIMITABLE LIVERS DIE, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: How beautiful you are -- this mystery of night Last Line: With purgatory, storms and all loneliness Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) IRAS ATTENDS THE QUEEN IN ROME, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Europe is nice Last Line: And, oh, I wish mother were here to see the beautiful riviera Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) LOVELY DAMES, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Few are my books, but my small few have told Last Line: Substance to those fine ghosts, and make them live. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Helen Of Troy; Mythology - Classical; Women OCTAVIUS DEFEATS ANTONY IN THE SUBURBS OF ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT, AFRICA, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Listen to the echoes of shadow and sand Last Line: Listen to echoes of shadow and sand Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ODE: CLEOPATRA'S DEATH, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Nunc est bibendum, nunc pede liberum %the time to drink and dance the earth Last Line: No queen now, but a private woman much humbled Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ODES I, 37. THE FALL OF CLEOPATRA, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Now is the time for drinking, o my friends! Last Line: But a woman unyielding, unhumbled Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ODES I, 37. THE FALL OF CLEOPATRA, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Drink we now, and dancing around Last Line: Through streets of rome to grace her conquering foe Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ODES I, 37. TO CLEOPATRA, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: At last the day has come for celebration Last Line: Across the seas to rome to be a show Alternate Author Name(s): Horace Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) ON THE CYDNUS, by JOSE-MARIA DE HEREDIA (1842-1905) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Under the glorious sky, where the sun low rings Last Line: The divine and infant twain, desire and death. Subject(s): Babies; Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Courts & Courtiers; Infants; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens ON THE STATUE OF CLEOPATRA, MADE INTO A FOUNTAIN BY LEO X, by BALDASSARRE CASTIGLIONE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whoe'er thou art whom this fair statue Last Line: Whose shining scene with rich hesperia vies. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Fountains; Statues ORGANIZATION MEN IN AFFLUENT SOCIETY, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is deep twilight, my wife Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Books; Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); History; Love; Marcus Antonius; Anthony, Mark; Reading; Historians ORGANIZATION MEN IN AFFLUENT SOCIETY, by KENNETH REXROTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is deep twilight, my wife Last Line: Armpits, the bed full of bugs Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Books; Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); History; Love OVER THE EDGE, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Can't let this aids thing get ya, cleo, oops! Last Line: Praying peace be to god and the coming coming coming? Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) PLAYTIME, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: On the beach of capri in the scarlet sun Last Line: Even the ocean responds Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) POSTSCRIPT, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Fall away down the river Last Line: It is the blood of my men you are drinking Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) THE CHAUTAUQUAN MAID, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She had studied every ology Last Line: But they got themselves in trouble, and, of course, got whipped, by gaul. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); England; Geology; Greek Language; Latin; Philology; English THE LAST BANQUET OF ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thy foes had girt thee with their dead array Last Line: "by that dread sign reveals thy doom -- ""despair and die!" Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Antony, Marc (83-30 B.c.); Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Marcus Antonius; Anthony, Mark THE SPELL OF EGYPT, by CHARLES V. H. ROBERTS Poem Text First Line: There's a splendid hush about this place Last Line: Of romance and of history that breathe within thy bosom? Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Egypt; Pyramids; Spells VARIATIONS: 10, by CONRAD AIKEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Queen cleopatra, now grown old Last Line: And the laugh that will not die. Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) VISITING ROME, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Beneath rome is rome Last Line: Forever until tomorrow Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) YOUNG CLEOPATRA, by BRUCE FELD Poem Source First Line: Egyptian sands rose like clouds Last Line: And leaping in the fury of the storm Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.) |
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