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Subject: GRENVILLE, SIR RICHARD (1542-1591)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE'S FAREWELL, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Who seeks the way to win renown
Subject(s): Grenville, Sir Richard (1542-1591); Sea


SIR RICHARD GRENVILLE'S LAST FIGHT, by GERALD MASSEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our second richard lion heart
Last Line: In our great day that comes apace.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bandiera
Subject(s): Grenville, Sir Richard (1542-1591); Sea Battles; Naval Warfare


THE FIRST AMERICAN SAILORS, by WALLACE RICE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Five fearless knights of the first renown
Last Line: Upon american sailors.
Alternate Author Name(s): Groot, Cecil De
Subject(s): America - Exploration; Drake, Sir Francis (1540-1596); Gilbert, Sir Humphrey (1539-1583); Grenville, Sir Richard (1542-1591); Hawkins, Sir John (1532-1595); Sailing & Sailors


THE REVENGE; A BALLAD OF THE FLEET, by ALFRED TENNYSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At flores in the azores sir richard grenville lay
Last Line: To be lost evermore in the main.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron
Subject(s): England; Grenville, Sir Richard (1542-1591); Revenge (ship); Sea Battles; English; Naval Warfare