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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HOLLY Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BUDDY HOLLY, by DAVID WOJAHN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: What there's been of winter moves away Last Line: The dead are breathing, their hands cupped gently %to whisper again, their names into our ears Subject(s): Holly, Buddy (1936-1959); Music, Rock BUDDY HOLLY WATCHING REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE, LUBBOCK, TEXAS, 1956, by DAVID WOJAHN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: He's played hookey to see the flick again, Last Line: Some of us, he thinks, will never get it right. Variant Title(s): Buddy Holly Watching Rebel Without A Cause, Lubboc Subject(s): Holly, Buddy (1936-1959); Music, Rock CHRISTMAS HOLLY, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bethink we what can mean Last Line: Beneath love's ever-widening wing. Subject(s): Christmas; Holly; Nativity, The GOLDEN HOLLY, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Common holly bears a berry Last Line: To cheer an old friend's eyes and nose. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Christmas; Flowers; Holly; Roses; Nativity, The HOLLY AND MISTLETOE, by SAM S. STIMSON Poem Text First Line: Twin sisters of the yuletide, born and bred Last Line: Committed by frail mistress mistletoe? Subject(s): Holly; Mistletoe HOLLY AND THE IVY (1), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Holly and ivy made a great party Subject(s): Holly; Ivy HOLLY AND THE IVY (2), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The holly and the ivy %now are both well grown Subject(s): Holly; Ivy HOLLY AND THE IVY (3), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The holly and the ivy %when they are both full grown Last Line: Of all the trees that are in the wood, %the holly bears the crown Subject(s): Holly; Ivy HOLLY AND THE IVY (3) (WITH MUSIC), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The holly and the ivy %when they are both full grown Last Line: Of all the trees that are in the wood, %the holly bears the crown Subject(s): Christmas; Holly; Ivy HOLLY CAROL, by MARGARET WIDDEMER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Toward the doors of lonely folk Last Line: With holly round his head. Alternate Author Name(s): Schauffler, Mrs. Robert H. Subject(s): Christmas; Holly; Jesus Christ; Nativity, The HOW CAME THE HOLLY BERRIES RED?, by CHARLES W. E. CHAPIN JR. Poem Text First Line: Twas long ago, the legends say Last Line: The holly grew. Subject(s): Holly; Parties MODRYB MARYA - AUNT MARY; A CHRISTMAS CHANT, by ROBERT STEPHEN HAWKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now, of all the trees by the king's highway Last Line: For that is our sweet aunt mary's tree. Alternate Author Name(s): Hawker Of Morwenstow; Hawker, R. S. Variant Title(s): Aunt Mary;the Holly Subject(s): Christmas Carols; Holly SING-SONG; A NURSERY RHYME BOOK: 113, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A rose has thorns as well as honey Last Line: For the day when I make merry. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Holly THE CHRISTMAS HOLLY, by ELIZA COOK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The holly! The holly! Oh, twine it with bay Last Line: Then sing to the holly, &c. Subject(s): Christmas; Holly; Nativity, The THE HOLLY AND THE IVY (4), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "nay, ivy, nay!" Last Line: "that creye, 'how! How!'" Variant Title(s): Holly Aginst Ivy Subject(s): Holly;ivy THE HOLLY ON THE WALL, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: Play, little children, one and all Last Line: For holly, holly on the wall. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Christmas; Holly; Play; Nativity, The THE HOLLY THORNS, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER Poem Text First Line: Oh, love is the soul of christmas Last Line: Where christmas is one of tears. Subject(s): Christmas; Grief; Happiness; Holly; Love; Nativity, The; Sorrow; Sadness; Joy; Delight THE HOLLY TREE, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O reader! Hast thou ever stood to see Last Line: As the green winter of the holly-tree. Subject(s): Holly; Trees THE HOLLY TREE, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The corn was warm in the ground, the fences were mended and made Last Line: "he shall master be in the house, and mistress shall be his wife!" Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Holly; Marriage; Weddings; Husbands; Wives TOYONS IN A BERKELEY GARDEN, by MAME NESBIT HAYNES Poem Text First Line: O toyons, growing by the garden wall Last Line: Of a friend, I greet you! Subject(s): Berkeley, California; Gardens & Gardening; Holly |
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