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Subject: DIPLOMACY & DIPLOMATS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT A BIRTHDAY FESTIVAL; TO J.R. LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: We will not speak of years to-night
Last Line: Round nature's last eclipse!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


FAREWELL TO J. R. LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Farewell, for the bark has her breast to the tide
Last Line: As we empty our hearts of the blessings they hold.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Farewell; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets; Parting


FROM THE REPUBLIC OF CONSCIENCE, by SEAMUS HEANEY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When I landed in the republic of conscience
Subject(s): Conscience; Diplomacy & Diplomats; Human Rights; Nationalism - Ireland


J. R. L. (ON HIS HOMEWARD VOYAGE): 1, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Back from old england, in whose courts he stood
Last Line: The light-winged wisdom of his gayer rhyme.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


J. R. L. (ON HIS HOMEWARD VOYAGE): 2, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O ship that bears him to his native shore
Last Line: Beyond the enshrouding mysteries of earth.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by WILLIAM STANLEY BRAITHWAITE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Steept in the muses' youthful, sultry maze
Last Line: Where rosaline met ancient britomart.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As I left my door
Last Line: And parry & deal the thunderstroke.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou shouldst have sung the swan-song for the choir
Last Line: And grateful memory guard thy leafy shrine!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


THE FARMERS OUTLAW WEEDS, by VINCENT GODFREY BURNS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The farmer lords of podunkville proclaimed a big conclave
Last Line: For diplomats who resolute against the weed called war!
Subject(s): Brotherhood; Diplomacy & Diplomats; Farm Life; Government; Law & Lawyers; Social Protest; War; Weeds; Agriculture; Farmers; Attorneys


TO JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (1), by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This is your month, the month of perfect days
Last Line: "we have ""five hundred"" -- not ""as good as he."
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


TO JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (2), by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A health to him whose double wreath displays
Last Line: In life's fair field beyond the seven-barred gate!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


WHERE DID LOVE GO?, by STEPHEN SARTARELLI    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: One notable casualty of the
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats: Iraq War (2003); United States; France; America