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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CONSTITUTION (SHIP) Matches Found: 23 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "THE CONSTITUTION'S LAST FIGHT [FEBRUARY 20, 1815]", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: A yankee ship and a yankee crew Last Line: "'old ironsides' means victory, / acrost the western ocean" Subject(s): Constitution (ship);sea Battles;war Of 1812; Naval Warfare A LEAP FOR LIFE, by GEORGE POPE MORRIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Old ironsides at anchor lay Last Line: And fainted on the deck! Alternate Author Name(s): Morris, George Perkins Variant Title(s): The Main Truck Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Courage; Valor; Bravery AMERICAN CONSTITUTION FRIGATE'S ENGAGEMENT ... GUERRIERE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Come jolly lads, ye hearts of gold Last Line: Our barve commander now we'll toast, %in punch, and wine, and brandy Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 BAINBRIDGE'S VICTORY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: When our good constitution was last moor'd in port Last Line: So our cans we toss'd off with good liquor quite full, %to bainbridge, and jones, and decatur, and h Subject(s): Bainbridge, William (1774-1833); Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 CAPTAIN HULL'S VICTORY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Ye brave seamen all, where'er you be Last Line: Like true americans our rights will defend, %and to our government we'll all eb a friend Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 CONSTITUTION AND THE GUERRIERE (1), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: It ofttimes has been told how the british sea men Last Line: But let the world say what they will, %the yankee boys for fighting are the dandy, oh! Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Guerriere (ship); Navy - United States; War Of 1812 CONSTITUTION AND THE GUERRIERE (3) (WITH MUSIC), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: I often have been told Last Line: But the yankee boys at fighting are the dandy, oh! Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Guerriere (ship); War Of 1812 CONSTITUTION AND THE JAVA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Scarce had afame her hull rewarded Subject(s): Constitution (ship); U.s. - History CONSTITUTION'S LAST FIGHT, by JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Our captain was married in boston town Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Patriotism DECATUR'S VICTORY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Ye heroes who bled for the rights of mankind Last Line: For columbia still generous and brave, just and free, %ere long of the ocean the mistress shall be Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Decatur, Stephen (1779-1820); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 FIRST FRUITS IN 1812 [AUGUST 19, 1812], by WALLACE RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What is that a-billowing there Last Line: Found a prize, a bully battle, and a breeze! Alternate Author Name(s): Groot, Cecil De Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Guerriere (ship); Hull, Isaac (1773-1843); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812; American Navy; Naval Warfare GLORIOUS NAVAL VICTORY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Come listen to my story the truth I will unfold Last Line: So may success attend these heroes of the constitution's crew Subject(s): Bainbridge, William (1774-1833); Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 HALIFAX STATION, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: From halifax station a bully there came Last Line: "saying, 'we'll fight for our country, do all things that's right, / and let the world know, that gr Subject(s): "constitution (ship);guerriere (ship);hull, Isaac (1773-1843);sea Battles;war Of 1812;" Naval Warfare HUZZA FOR THE CONSTITUTION, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Once more john bull may stamp and rave Last Line: And what she has been, be so still, %the boast and glory of our land Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; War Of 1812 LEAP FOR LIFE, by WALTER COLTON Poem Source First Line: Old ironsides at anchor lay Variant Title(s): Little Hal; The Main Truc Subject(s): Constitution (ship) NAVAL VICTORY, BY THE UNITED STATES FIRGATE CONSTITUTION, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Come all ye hardy sailors, and join me in my song Last Line: And so to all our yankee crew, %who british seamen can subdue, %as true yankee boys Subject(s): Bainbridge, William (1774-1833); Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Sea Battles; War Of 1812 NEW SONG, by JAMES CAMPBELL Poem Source First Line: Come all ye yankee heroes, come listen to my song Last Line: Come rouze ye yankee tars, firm united let us be, %resolv'd to fight and conquer for the rights of a Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; War Of 1812 OLD IRONSIDES, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ay, tear her tattered ensign down Last Line: The lightning and the gale! Subject(s): Americans; Boats; Constitution (ship); Navy - United States; Patriotism; Sea; United States; American Navy; Ocean; America ON THE CAPTURE OF THE GUERRIERE, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Long the tyrant of our coast Last Line: Dacre and the guerriere! Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - Great Britain; Sea Battles; War Of 1812; English Navy; Naval Warfare ON THE LAUNCHING OF THE FRIGATE CONSTITUTION, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The builders had the ship prepared Last Line: What should have long ago been done, %amendments - you know what Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Navy - United States THE CONSTITUTION AND THE GUERRIERE (2), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Britannia's gallant streamers Last Line: "while her cannon's fire is flashing fast, / and her yankee thunders roar" Variant Title(s): Yankee Thunders Subject(s): Constitution (ship);guerriere (ship);lumber & Lumbering;navy - United States;patriotism;war Of 1812; American Navy THE CONSTITUTION AND THE GUERRIERE (4), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I often have been told Last Line: "since we hooked you in the gill, / don't boast upon dacres the grandee o" Subject(s): "constitution (ship);guerriere (ship);hull, Isaac (1773-1843);sea Battles;war Of 1812;" Naval Warfare THE OLD 'CONSTITUTION', by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Before the wind that greets the sun Last Line: A hundred years ago. Subject(s): Constitution (ship); Freedom; New York City - Revolutionary Period; Sailing & Sailors; Liberty; Seamen; Sails |
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