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Subject: FERDINAND `THE CATHOLIC,' KING OF SPAIN
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CID: PART 3, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Justice, king!
Last Line: Than utter words
Subject(s): Cid, El (1043-1099); Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Justice


FLIGHT FROM GRANADA (1492), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: There was crying in granada when the sun was going down
Last Line: For what is life to leave when such a crown is cast away?
Subject(s): Crowns; Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Granada, Spain; Muhammad Xi, Sultan Of Granada (d. 1527)


SAN FERNANDO REY DE ESPANA, by AMELIA WOODWARD TRUESDELL    Poem Text                    
First Line: Here the mountains burn at sunset, with that light / drawn from the skies
Last Line: Is the fierce, hot wind of summer sweeping down this lonely vale.
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Missions & Missionaries


THE KING OF ARRAGON'S LAMENT FOR HIS BROTHER, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There were lights and sounds of revelling
Last Line: "my brother! Oh, my brother! Best and bravest! Thou art gone!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Brothers & Sisters; Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Mourning; Bereavement


VOW OF REDUAN, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Thus said, before his lords, the king to reduan
Last Line: Right soon, when this was seen, broke all the moor away
Subject(s): Ferdinand `the Catholic,' King Of Spain; Granada, Spain; Heroism