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Subject: DUNSTAN, SAINT (924-988)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LAY OF ST. DUNSTAN, by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: St. Dunstan stood in his ivied tower
Last Line: But it is not st. Dunstan, -- so doubtless it's peter.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ingoldsby, Thomas
Subject(s): Dunstan, Saint (924-988); Brooms; Magic


CHRIST IN BRITAIN: 29. THE STAG OF CHEDDAR, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR.    Poem Text                    
First Line: The king rode close behind the royal stag
Last Line: Should rule the abbey of the holy thorn.
Subject(s): Dunstan, Saint (924-988); Edmund I, King Of England (921-946); Great Britain - History; English History


THE LIFE OF SAINT DUNSTAN, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "saint dunstan was of english blood, and born on english earth"
Last Line: "in heaven's bliss, where angel bands thy ransomed spirit bare!"
Subject(s): "dunstan, Saint (924-988);