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Subject: CLYTEMNESTRA (MYTHOLOGY)
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AGAMEMNON, by AESCHYLUS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The gods I ask deliverance from these labors
Last Line: Will arrange it, o'er this household ruling excellently well.
Subject(s): Cassandra (mythology); Clytemnestra (mythology)


CLYTEMNESTRA, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Morning at last! At last the lingering day
Last Line: Destiny is over all!
Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert
Subject(s): Clytemnestra (mythology)


CLYTEMNESTRA, by FRANK O'HARA (1926-1966)    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh thou inspiring scepter of my spoon
Last Line: Something is fading blooming -- is it a fart or a departure
Subject(s): Clytemnestra (mythology)


KLYTEMNESTRA: 1, by EMILY JANE (DAVIS) PFEIFFER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Daughter of gods and men, great ruling will
Last Line: Mother, thou wert avenged for love defied!
Subject(s): Clytemnestra (mythology)


KLYTEMNESTRA: 2, by EMILY JANE (DAVIS) PFEIFFER    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Woman and greek -- so doubly trained in art!
Last Line: Until orestes' sword drave home their claim
Subject(s): Clytemnestra (mythology)