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Subject: FALSE ACCUSATIONS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOOK I. 12. THE POET DESERTED, by SEXTUS PROPERTIUS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Know-all rome, why not stop falsely accusing me
Last Line: Cynthia was first and cynthia shall be last
Subject(s): False Accusations


ENVY; A FRAGMENT, by JANE BOWDLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ye pleasing dreams of heavenly poesy
Last Line: But transient still and vain are envy's wretched joys.
Subject(s): Envy; False Accusations; Human Behavior; Conduct Of Life; Human Nature


THE ARRAIGNMENT OF A LOVER, by GEORGE GASCOIGNE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At beauty's bar as I did stand
Last Line: Ever or never
Subject(s): Beauty; False Accusations


WHISPERED LIES, by SARAH SPENCER ROE    Poem Text                    
First Line: Their lies / are snakes, which crawl
Last Line: Their sting.
Subject(s): Animals; False Accusations; Lies; Snakes; Serpents; Vipers


WINTER, by LUIS KUTNER    Poem Source                    
First Line: Summer's rugged recklessnes, once defiant, now must repay
Last Line: There is daily death to your %loyalty, if you do not avenge a friend falsely accused
Subject(s): False Accusations; Friendship; Loyalty