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Subject: LAMB, CHARLES (1775-1834)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL, ALL ARE GONE, THE OLD FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS, by OGDEN NASH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Who was born too soon? I will tell you who was: francis bacon, baron verulam
Last Line: There is no one left to call me ozymandias
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)


CHARLES AND MARY (DECEMBER 27, 1834), by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I hear their voices still: the stammering one
Last Line: "that charles is really handsome when asleep."
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834); Lamb, Mary (1764-1847)


CHARLES LAMB, by PAKENHAM THOMAS BEATTY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Though our great love a little wrong his
Last Line: Salutes thy gentle ghost that praised him best.
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)


LINES ON THE DEATH OF CHARLES LAMB, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Once, and once only, have I seen thy face
Last Line: I'd spring to earlier at the gate of heaven.
Subject(s): Death; Lamb, Charles (1775-1834); Dead, The


NOCTES AMBROSIANAE, by DOROTHEA FRANCES (CANFIELD) FISHER    Poem Text                    
First Line: From hemlock mountain's barren crest
Last Line: To charles and mary lamb.
Alternate Author Name(s): Canfield, Dorothy
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834); Lamb, Mary (1764-1847); Mountains; Hills; Downs (great Britain)


SONNET TO CHARLES LAMB, by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thee I would think one of the many wise
Last Line: Showing the unreality of time.
Alternate Author Name(s): Houghton, 1st Baron; Houghton, Lord
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)


THIS LIME-TREE BOWER MY PRISON, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Well, they are gone, and here must I remain
Last Line: No sound is dissonant which tells of life.
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)


TO A FRIEND, WHO HAD DECLARED INTENTION OF WRITING NO MORE POETRY, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Dear charles! Whilst yet thou wert a babe, I ween
Last Line: The illustrious brow of scotch nobility!
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)


TO THE SISTER OF ELIA, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Comfort thee, o thou mourner, yet awhile!
Last Line: He speaks: he bids thee rest.
Variant Title(s): To Mary Lamb
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834); Lamb, Mary (1764-1847)


VERSES TO THE MEMORY OF A CHILD NAMED AFTER CHARLES LAMB, by THOMAS NOON TALFOURD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our gentle charles has pass'd away
Last Line: The poet and the child.
Alternate Author Name(s): Talfourd, Sergeant
Subject(s): Death - Children; Lamb, Charles (1775-1834); Death - Babies


WRITTEN AFTER THE DEATH OF CHARLES LAMB, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: To a good man of most dear memory
Last Line: To the blest world where parting is unknown.
Subject(s): Lamb, Charles (1775-1834)