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Subject: JAMES V, KING OF SCOTLAND (1512-1542)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ADVENTURE IN THE LIFE OF KING JAMES V. OF SCOTLAND, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: On one occasion king james the fifth of scotland, when alone, in disguise
Last Line: "then john said, ""thanks to your majesty, I'll willingly obey."
Subject(s): Adventure And Adventurers; Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; James V, King Of Scotland (1512-1542); Leadership


THE LADY OF THE LAKE: CANTO 2. THE ISLAND, by WALTER SCOTT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: At morn the black-cock trims his jetty wing
Last Line: And joyful from the shore withdrew.
Subject(s): Douglas Family, Scotland; James V, King Of Scotland (1512-1542)


THE LADY OF THE LAKE: CANTO 6. THE GUARD-ROOM, by WALTER SCOTT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The sun, awakening, through the smoky air
Last Line: And now, 'tis silent all! -- enchantress, fare theewell!
Subject(s): James V, King Of Scotland (1512-1542)