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Subject: DELILAH (BIBLE)
Matches Found: 6

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DELILAH, by ELIZA GRISWOLD ALLEN    Poem Source                    
First Line: If I had known I'd reduce you to this
Last Line: Remembering but cannot leave behind
Subject(s): Delilah (bible); Women In The Bible


DELILAH, by CAROL ANN DUFFY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Teach me, he said
Subject(s): Samson; Delilah (bible)


DELILAH, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Because thou wast most delicate
Last Line: A woman fair to look upon.
Subject(s): Delilah (bible); Samson; Women In The Bible


DELILAH, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In the midnight of darkness and terror
Last Line: And drop you down to sweet hell!
Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs.
Subject(s): Delilah (bible); Passion; Women In The Bible


KIND OF BLUE, by LYNN POWELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Not delft or %delphinium, not wedgewood
Last Line: What else in the world to do but weep
Subject(s): Delilah (bible); Gardens And Gardening; Religion; Women In The Bible


LOVE LETTER, by CAROLE CLEMMONS GREGORY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Dear samson %I put your hair
Last Line: Love - delilah
Subject(s): African Americans - Women; Delilah (bible); Samson; Women; Women In The Bible