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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ASK YOUR GROCER TOMORROW FOR THIS GLAMOROUS PRODUCT, by EVE MERRIAM    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Up the successlip rail from zero
Alternate Author Name(s): Moskovitz, Eva
Subject(s): Con Artists


CANON'S ASSISTANT'S TALE, SELS., by GEOFFREY CHAUCER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Amongst us there's a canon regular
Last Line: Without a notion of his fraudulence
Subject(s): Con Artists; Villains In Literature


GENTLEMAN, by PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: He has robbed two clubs. The judge at salisbury
Last Line: Save him from justice! Nicer man never trod
Alternate Author Name(s): Eastaway, Edward; Thomas, Edward
Subject(s): Con Artists


LORD BARRENSTOCK, by FLORENCE MARGARET SMITH    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Lord barrenstock and epicene
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Stevie
Subject(s): Con Artists; Villains In Literature


LORD BARRENSTOCK, by FLORENCE MARGARET SMITH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Lord barrenstock and epicene
Last Line: Be good, my lord, since you can not be pretty
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Stevie
Subject(s): Con Artists; Villains In Literature


THE ANSEL ADAMS CARD, by ARTHUR SZE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You left a trail of bad checks in forty-six states
Last Line: Against a forest, one aspen bright in the sun.
Subject(s): Con Artists; Prisons & Prisoners