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Subject: LOWELL, JAMES RUSSELL (1819-1891)
Matches Found: 12

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WELCOME TO LOWELL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Take our hands, james russell lowell
Last Line: I speak for comrades dead!
Subject(s): Diplomacy And Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


AT A BIRTHDAY FESTIVAL; TO J.R. LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: We will not speak of years to-night
Last Line: Round nature's last eclipse!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


FAREWELL TO J. R. LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Farewell, for the bark has her breast to the tide
Last Line: As we empty our hearts of the blessings they hold.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Farewell; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets; Parting


J. R. L. (ON HIS HOMEWARD VOYAGE): 1, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Back from old england, in whose courts he stood
Last Line: The light-winged wisdom of his gayer rhyme.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


J. R. L. (ON HIS HOMEWARD VOYAGE): 2, by CHRISTOPHER PEARSE CRANCH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O ship that bears him to his native shore
Last Line: Beyond the enshrouding mysteries of earth.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by WILLIAM STANLEY BRAITHWAITE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Steept in the muses' youthful, sultry maze
Last Line: Where rosaline met ancient britomart.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As I left my door
Last Line: And parry & deal the thunderstroke.
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou shouldst have sung the swan-song for the choir
Last Line: And grateful memory guard thy leafy shrine!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From purest wells of english undefiled
Last Line: And mine of battle overthrew them all.
Subject(s): Diplomacy And Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


SUMMONED BY THE KING, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: He was at home in courts and knew the great
Last Line: The courtier journeys -- called to court again.
Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise
Subject(s): Diplomacy And Diplomats; Heaven; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets; Paradise


TO JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (1), by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This is your month, the month of perfect days
Last Line: "we have ""five hundred"" -- not ""as good as he."
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets


TO JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL (2), by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A health to him whose double wreath displays
Last Line: In life's fair field beyond the seven-barred gate!
Subject(s): Diplomacy & Diplomats; Lowell, James Russell (1819-1891); Poetry & Poets