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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: EPITHALAMIUM Matches Found: 75 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD UPON A WEDDING, by JOHN SUCKLING Poem Text Poem Explanation Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: I tell thee, dick, where I have been Last Line: With bridget and with nell. Variant Title(s): A Wedding Subject(s): Cities; Love; Marriage; Wedding Song; Urban Life; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium A BRIDAL SONG, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The golden gates of sleep [or, slumber] unbar Last Line: Come along! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium A BRIDE SONG, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Through the vales to my love Last Line: O my love. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Brides; Marriage; Wedding Song; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium A NUPTIAL SONG, by JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748) Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come, gentle venus! And assuage Last Line: And sigh thyself into his soul. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium A NUPTIAL SONG, OR EPITHALAMY, ON SIR CLIPSBY CREW AND LADY, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What's that we see from far? The spring of day Last Line: May blaze the vertue of their sires. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium A WEDDING MARCH, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Clash your cymbals, maids, to-day Last Line: Shout aloud for cynthia! Subject(s): Hearts; Love - Marital; Wedding Song; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Epithalamium A WEDDING SONNET, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sad autumn, drop thy weedy crown forlorn Last Line: And breathes round him the spring-time of his song! Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Autumn; Love; Seasons; Spring; Wedding Song; Fall; Epithalamium AN EPITHALAMINUM, by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Muse, be a bridesmaid; dost not hear Last Line: And drowsy nurses' lullaby. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium AN EPITHALAMION, OR MARRIAGE SONG .. LADY ELIZABETH AND COUNT PALATINE, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Haile bishop valentine, whose day this is Last Line: Till which houre, wee thy day enlarge, o valentine. Variant Title(s): An Epithalamion, Or Marriage Song On Lady Elizabeth Subject(s): Holidays; Love - Marital; Valentine's Day; Wedding Song; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Epithalamium AN EPITHALAMIUM, by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bliss court thee, sweetest soul, and fall as thick Last Line: Thy praise is all thine own -- thy name. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium AN EPITHALAMIUM TO MR F. H., by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Frank, when this morn (the harbinger of day Last Line: So whipp'd her doves, and smiling rid away. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium AN HYMENAL SONG, ON THE NUPTIALS OF ANNE WENTWORTH AND LORD LOVELACE, by THOMAS CAREW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Break not the slumbers of the bride Last Line: Rules to make love an almanac. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium AS YOU LIKE IT: A WEDLOCK HYMN, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wedding is great juno's crown Last Line: To hymen, god of every town! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium BRIDAL SONG, by GEORGE CHAPMAN (1559-1634) Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O come, soft rest of cares! Come, night! Last Line: The field his arms. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium BRIDAL SONG, by JOHN FLETCHER Poet's Biography First Line: Cynthia, to thy power and thee Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium BRIDAL SONG, by MARY RUSSELL MITFORD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Forth the lovely bride ye bring Last Line: Strew about! Strew about! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium CLIO, NINE ECLOGUES IN HONOUR OF NINE VIRTUES: 7. OF HOSPITALITY, by WILLIAM BASSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good day to jeffrey (if I am not mistake) Last Line: Cujus sunt gregibus cognita vox et amor. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium ECLOGUE, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Unseasonable man, statue of ice Last Line: I did unto that day some sacrifice. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium ELEGIAC SONNET: 20. TO THE COUNTESS OF A -, ... MARRIAGE, by CHARLOTTE SMITH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On this blest day may no dark cloud, or shower Last Line: With hearts as good, and forms as fair as thine! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Charlotte Turner Subject(s): Nevill, Henry. Earl Of Abergavenny; Robinson, Mary. Lady Abergavenny; Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by DONALD (GRADY) DAVIDSON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Come now, though muses are not left to sing Last Line: And wake, my love, for still it is our bridal day Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by JAMES ELROY FLECKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Smile then, children, hand in hand Last Line: And the movement of the morning. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hark, hearer, hear what I do; lend a thought now, make believe Last Line: Ranked round the bower Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by ROBERT KELLY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Instantly, quietly, with no remembering Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by EDMUND SPENSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ye learned sisters which have oftentimes Last Line: And for short time an endlesse moniment. Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin Subject(s): Love; Love - Marital; Marriage; Wedding Song; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION, by GEORGE WITHER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bright northern star, and great minerva's peer Last Line: I'le find a meanes to make it knowne for ever. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 1. THE TIME OF THE MARRIAGE, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou art repriv'd old yeare, thou shalt not die Last Line: The fire of these inflaming eyes, or of this loving heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 10. THE BRIDEGROOMES COMMING, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As he that sees a starre fall, runs apace Last Line: As freely, as each to each before, gave either eye or heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 11. THE GOOD NIGHT, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now, as in tullias tombe, one lampe burnt cleare Last Line: Such altars, as prize your devotion. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 2. EQUALITY OF PERSONS, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But undiscerning muse, which heart, which eyes Last Line: Since both have both th'enflaming eyes, and both the loving heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 3. RAYSING OF THE BRIDEGROOM, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Though it be some divorce to thinke of you Last Line: The fire of thy inflaming eyes, and of thy loving heart. Subject(s): Love - Marital; Marriage; Wedding Song; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 4. RAYSING OF THE BRIDE, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But now, to thee, faire bride, it is some wrong Last Line: To us that come, thy inflaming eyes, to him, thy loving heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 5. HER APPARRELLING, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thus thou descend'st to our infirmitie Last Line: Which thy inflaming eyes have made within his loving heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 6. GOING TO THE CHAPPELL, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now from your easts you issue forth, and wee Last Line: All blessings, which are seene, or thought, by angels eye or heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 7. THE BENEDICITON, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Blest payre of swans, oh may you interbring Last Line: With any west, these radiant eyes, with any north, this heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 8. FEASTS AND REVELLS, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But you are over-blest. Plenty this day Last Line: A sunset to these weary eyes, a center to this heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: 9. THE BRIDES GOING TO BED, by JOHN DONNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What mean'st thou bride, this companie to keep Last Line: Thou leav'st in him thy watchfull eyes, in him thy loving heart. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMION: OR, A SONG CELEBRATING NUPTIALS OF HIEROME WESTON, by BEN JONSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Though thou hast passed thy summer standing, stay Last Line: The longing couple, all that elder lovers know. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Virgin, brighter than the morning Last Line: Haste from thy chamber, come away! Alternate Author Name(s): Aikin, Anna Letitia Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by ALICE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the pleasant spring-time weather Last Line: Of the world was for their sake. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Weep venus, and ye Last Line: And the noose is now slipped upon * * * Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by EDWARD SANDFORD MARTIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The marriage bells have rung their peal Last Line: Here's to—success to her successor! Subject(s): Grief; Love - Unrequited; Marriage; Wedding Song; Youth; Sorrow; Sadness; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To him our wisest, him our best Last Line: And souls like these are paradise. Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Night, with all thine eyes look down! Last Line: Come along! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM, by WILLIAM JAY SMITH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O orange were her underclothes Subject(s): Wedding Song; Death; Epithalamium; Dead, The EPITHALAMIUM ON THE MARRIAGE OF GEORGE BAIRD OF STRICHEN AND C. HATTON, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Fill high the cup, but not with wine Last Line: Heaven bless the happy pair! Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM ON THE MARRIAGE OF JAMES ADDIE AND JULIA WAKEFIELD, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hark! The festal cannons boom Last Line: In hope thou wilt approve. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Happiness; Wedding Song; Joy; Delight; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM TO THE L.T. MARRIED IN THE NORTH, by WILLIAM HAMMOND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Welcome, fairest, thee our rhyme Last Line: Besieg'd by cold fire burns the more. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALAMIUM; ANOTHER VERSION, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Night! With all thine eyes look down! Last Line: May their children ever be! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium EPITHALMION, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Subway-rushed, we squat and run at once Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium ESTONIAN BRIDAL SONG, by JOHANN GOTTFRIED VON HERDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Deck thyself, maiden Last Line: Thou wilt weep all thy life. Subject(s): Estonia; Russia; Wedding Song; Soviet Union; Russians; Epithalamium FOR A ROYAL WEDDING, 29 JULY 1981, by JOHN BETJEMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let's all in love and friendship hither come Last Line: Are joyful in the love you share. Subject(s): Charles, Prince Of Wales (b. 1948); Diana, Princess Of Wales (1961-1997); Wedding Song; Epithalamium IDYLL 15. THE EPITHALAMIUM OF ACHILLES AND DEIDAMIA, by BION Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Will you, my lycidas, now sing for me Last Line: "why we are made at night to sleep asunder?" Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium MARRIAGE HYMN, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not for the summer-hour alone Last Line: For our redeemer's sake. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium MOORISH BRIDAL SONG, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The citron-groves their fruit and flowers were strewing Last Line: Weep for the young, the beautiful, -- the dead! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Death; Moors (people); Wedding Song; Dead, The; Epithalamium NUPTIAL ODE ON THE MARRIAGE OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pass from the earth,deep shadows of the night Last Line: And holiest silence seal the marriage night! Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin) Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Edward Vii, King Of England (1841-1910); England; Wedding Song; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; English; Epithalamium ODE ON MARRIAGE OF DUKE OF YORK AND PRINCESS VICTORIA MARY OF TECK, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, let us sing Last Line: First citizen of the state! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium ON THE MARRIAGE OF MY DEAR KINSMAN, T.S. ESQ. AND MRS. D.E., by WILLIAM HAMMOND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whilst the young world was in minority Last Line: People a true real utopia. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium ORGAN SONGS: MARRIAGE SONG, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They have no more wine!' she said Last Line: Brimming full of heavenly wine. Subject(s): Cana, Galilee; Drinks & Drinking; Feasts; Jesus Christ; Marriage; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Water; Wedding Song; Women - Bible; Wine; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Virgin Mary; Epithalamium POEM FOR A WEDDING, by GLYN MAXWELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I had a sunlight poem and a cloud poem Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium SEA LAVENDER, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lavender, sea lavender! Last Line: That my hands still hold her hands. Subject(s): Brides; Flowers; Hearts; Love - Marital; Wedding Song; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love; Epithalamium SONG FOR A WEDDING-DAY, by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Poplar, straight and fair and tall Last Line: That helen is away. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium SONNET ON THE NUPTIALS OF THE MARQUIS ANTONIO CAVALLI, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A noble lady of the italian shore Last Line: May your fate be like hers, and unlike mine. Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE BIRDS: THE WEDDING CHANT, by ARISTOPHANES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When olympian hera was given Last Line: Hymen o hymenaios! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE HADDINGTON MASQUE: EPITHALAMION, by BEN JONSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Up, youths and virgins, up, and praise Last Line: Shine, hesperus, shine forth, thou wished star! Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE MILKMAIDS EPITHALAMIUM, by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Joy to the bridegroom and the bride Last Line: To get a man to pity me. Subject(s): Country Life; Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE PHOENIX AND THE TURTLE, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let the bird of loudest lay Last Line: For these dead birds, sigh a prayer. Subject(s): Doves; Legends; Love; Phoenix (mythical Bird); Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE SERGEANT'S WEDDIN', by RUDYARD KIPLING Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: E was warned agin 'er Last Line: An' a rogue is married to, etc. Subject(s): Soldiers; Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE WELCOME TO ALEXANDRA, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sea-kings' daughter from over the sea Last Line: Alexandra! Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Alexandra, Queen Of England; Wedding Song; Epithalamium THE WINCHESTER WEDDING, by THOMAS D'URFEY Poem Text First Line: At winchester was a wedding Last Line: That so did return again. Subject(s): Wedding Song; Epithalamium THREE SCORE AND TEN, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Ten junes to hear the nightingale Last Line: In ten years' reckoning up, my dear! Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Kisses; Love; Wedding Song; Epithalamium TWO SONGS AT MARRIAGE LORD FAUCONBERG AND LADY MARY CROMWELL, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Th' astrologers own eyes are set Last Line: Whose hopes united banish our despair. Subject(s): Belasyse, Thomas, Earl Of Fauconberg; Cromwell, Mary (1637-1712); Wedding Song; Epithalamium WEDDED, BUT NOT MATED, by GRACE DENIO LITCHFIELD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wedding bells and death-knells Last Line: The bells have ceased to swing. Subject(s): Brides; Churches; Marriage; Wedding Song; Cathedrals; Weddings; Husbands; Wives; Epithalamium WEDDING SONG: 1, by SAPPHO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maidenhood, o maidenhood Last Line: Never again back to thee. Subject(s): Aphrodite; Love - Erotic; Love; Mythology - Classical; Wedding Song; Epithalamium WEDDING SONG: 2, by SAPPHO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bridegroom dear, to what shall I compare thee? Last Line: To a slim green rod best do I compare thee. Subject(s): Aphrodite; Love - Erotic; Love; Mythology - Classical; Slenderness; Wedding Song; Thinness; Epithalamium WEDDING-HYMN, by SIDNEY LANIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou god, whose high, eternal love Last Line: Macon, georgia, september, 1865. Variant Title(s): Wedding Hymn;prayer At A Wedding Subject(s): Prayer; Wedding Song; Epithalamium |
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