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Subject: HAYMARKET SQUARE RIOT
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BEFORE THE JUDGE (LOUIS LINGG: CHICAGO, 1886), by DAVID EDELSHTADT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Once, great of heart and great in soul
Last Line: The poison-cup of socrates
Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Social Protest


METAMORPHOSES: 3. THE RE-BIRTH OF VENUS, by GEOFFREY HILL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And now the sea-scoured temptress, having failed
Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Newspapers; Social Protest; Journalism; Journalists


METAMORPHOSES: 3. THE RE-BIRTH OF VENUS, by GEOFFREY HILL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And now the sea-scoured temptress, having failed
Last Line: Stayers, and searchers of the fanged pool
Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Newspapers; Social Protest


SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: CARL HAMBLIN, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The press of the spoon river clarion was wrecked
Last Line: "but the multitude saw why she wore the bandage."
Subject(s): Chicago; Haymarket Square Riot; Newspapers; Social Protest; Journalism; Journalists