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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: DELOS (ISLAND), GREECE Matches Found: 11 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SONG OF DELOS, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A song was heard of old - a low, sweet song Last Line: -- oh, linger, seamen, linger on the oar! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece; Sailing & Sailors; Seamen; Sails AT DELOS, by DUNCAN CAMPBELL SCOTT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An iris-flower with topaz leaves Last Line: Brings to the grave his tears. Alternate Author Name(s): Scott, D. C. Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece; Transience; Impermanence DELOS, by CALLIMACHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O when, my soul, wilt thou resound the praise Last Line: Amid the sister isles on ocean's breast. Alternate Author Name(s): Kallimachos Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Though syria's rock was passed at morn Last Line: Untroubled by the dreamless day. Alternate Author Name(s): Houghton, 1st Baron; Houghton, Lord Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by PINDAR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Delian apollo, save! Last Line: And the glorious paeans ring. Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by PINDAR Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Child of the sea, marvel of earth, made firm for aye Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Amid the sea there lies a lovely isle Last Line: Under his roof. Alternate Author Name(s): Virgil; Vergil Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by YANNIS RITSOS Poem Source First Line: You could hear the sound of the pick outside the Last Line: Tied their hair in knots around the nipples Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece DELOS, by BERNARD SPENCER Poem Source First Line: Wealth came by water to this farmless island Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece HYMN 4. DELOS, by CALLIMACHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Windy and waste and battered by the sea Last Line: But rooted in the aegean waves your feet. Alternate Author Name(s): Kallimachos Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece LEAVING DELOS, by JOHN HOLLANDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wandering star of the heaven-colored Last Line: Discordant, high up in the steel rigging Subject(s): Delos (island), Greece; Farewell; Parting |
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