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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HEROD THE GREAT (73-4 B.C.) Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT SAMARIA, by CLINTON SCOLLARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We climbed the hill where from samaria's crown Last Line: And herod but the shadow of a name! Subject(s): Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.); Jews; Judaism CLAP YOUR HANDS FOR HEROD, by JOSEF HANZLIK Poem Source First Line: We %little children in our shirts Last Line: Preparing to sing praise %and waiting to clap hands %for herod %who is coming to kill us all over ag Subject(s): Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.) CLAP YOUR HANDS FOR HEROD, by JOSEF HANZLIK Poem Source First Line: We %little children in our shifts Subject(s): Christmas; Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.) HEROD'S LAMENT FOR MARIAMNE, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, mariamne! Now for thee Last Line: Which unconsumed are still consuming! Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.); Jews; Judaism LITTLE CHRISTMAS DONKEY, by GERALDINE FARRAR Poem Source First Line: Great herod on his golden throne Last Line: Remember how he served our lord, %and never use him ill Subject(s): Donkeys; Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.); Jesus Christ SOSPETTO D'HEROID [D'HERODE] (THE SUSPICION OF HEROD), by GIAMBATTISTA MARINI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Muse, now the servant of soft loves no more Last Line: So much? Rude shepheards. What his steeds? Alas %poore beasts! A slow oxe, and a simple asse Alternate Author Name(s): Marino, Giambattista; Marino, Giovanni Battista Variant Title(s): Herod's Suspicion Subject(s): Devil; Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.); Jesus Christ - Childhood And Youth THE COVENTRY CAROL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "lully, lullay, thou little tiny child" Last Line: "neither say nor sing / by by, lully lullay!" Subject(s): Christmas Carols;herod The Great (73-4 B.c.) THE INNOCENTS, by ELINOR WYLIE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the cock in the dish Last Line: "to quiet his crying." Alternate Author Name(s): Benet, William Rose, Mrs. Subject(s): Herod The Great (73-4 B.c.); Jesus Christ - Childhood & Youth |
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