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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: INGENUITY Matches Found: 19 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A VERMONT GENERAL-UTILITY MAN, by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We used to have a man in town Last Line: That bested jerry king. Subject(s): Ingenuity; Neighbors; Vermont BALLADE OF BLUE CHINA, by ANDREW LANG Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There's a joy without canker or cark Last Line: In the reign of the emperor hwang. Subject(s): China (porcelain); Ingenuity DISASTER, by CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas ever thus from childhood's hour Last Line: If some big dog should swallow tiny. Subject(s): Ingenuity; Pets HAZARDS OF IMAGERY: IN THE BANCO GROSSO, by PAUL RANDOLPH VIOLI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Like many romans %the ingenious sprezzante Last Line: Taken back to the hospital [or, must be carried back to the hospital] Subject(s): Art And Artists; Figurines; Ingenuity; Paintings And Painters LINES TO MISS FLORENCE HUNTINGTON, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Sweet maiden of passamaquoddy Last Line: "there's none like the skoodoowabskooksis, / excepting the skoodoowabskook!" Subject(s): Ingenuity METRICAL FEET, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Trochee trips from long to short Last Line: Bred racer. Variant Title(s): Lessons For A Boy Subject(s): Ingenuity; Mnemonics; Poetry & Poets MOTHERHOOD, by CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: She laid it where the sunbeams fall Last Line: "and only hear the noise she's making!" Subject(s): Eggs; Hens; Ingenuity MY LOVE, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I only knew she came and went Last Line: The fairest thing that ever grew / atween me and the skies Variant Title(s): My Genevive Subject(s): Ingenuity NOCTURNAL SKETCH; BLANK VERSE IN RHYME, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Even is come; and from the dark park, hark Last Line: Woes! Subject(s): Ingenuity ODE TO A HUMAN HEART, by SAMUEL LAMAN BLANCHARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Blind thamyris, and blind maeonides Last Line: [note: lines are taken from famous poems] Alternate Author Name(s): Blanchard, Laman Subject(s): Ingenuity ON THE BRINK, by CHARLES STUART CALVERLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I watch'd her as she stoop'd to pluck Last Line: And that's the moral. Subject(s): Ingenuity PHYSICS, by WILLIAM WHEWELL Poem Text First Line: There is no force however great Last Line: That shall be accurately straight. Variant Title(s): Found Poem Subject(s): Ingenuity; Physics RAILROAD RHYME, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Singing through the forests Last Line: Riding on the rail! Variant Title(s): Rhyme Of The Rail;riding On The Rail Subject(s): Ingenuity; Railroads; Railways; Trains THE COLLEGIAN TO HIS BRIDE: BEING A MATHEMATICAL MADRIGAL, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "charmer, on a given straight line" Last Line: "equal, - o, divine ecstatics, - / based on hutton's mathematics!" Subject(s): Ingenuity;mathematics THE COSMIC EGG, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Upon a rock, yet uncreate Last Line: But the alligator was potentator. Subject(s): Ingenuity THE HEN, by MATTHIAS CLAUDIUS Poem Text First Line: A famous hen's my story's theme Last Line: "and then -- review it." Alternate Author Name(s): Asmus Subject(s): Hens; Ingenuity THE LAWYER'S INVOCATION TO SPRING, by HENRY HOWARD BROWNELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whereas, on certain boughs and sprays Last Line: Hail, as aforesaid, coming spring! Subject(s): Ingenuity; Law & Lawyers; Spring; Attorneys THE SONG OF THE INGENUES, by PAUL VERLAINE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We are the ingenues Last Line: Of libertines. Subject(s): Hearts; Ingenuity; Singing & Singers THE V-A-S-E, by JAMES JEFFREY ROCHE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From the madding crowd they stand apart Last Line: Sinistra quum bostonia. Subject(s): Ingenuity; Vases |
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