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Subject: MACPHERSON, JAMES (1736-1796)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEATH OF CALMAR AND ORLA; AN IMITATION OF OSSIAN, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Dear are the days of youth! Age dwells
Last Line: And smile through the tears of the storm
Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron
Subject(s): Macpherson, James (1736-1796)


VERSIFICATION OF A DIALOGUE FROM OSSIAN, by ROYALL TYLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The storms are hushed, the pelting showers pass
Last Line: Forgotten on the hills you lov'd to rove.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Macpherson, James (1736-1796)


VERSIFICATION OF A PASSAGE FROM OSSIAN, by ROYALL TYLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The northern blasts thy cloudy gates unfold
Last Line: The roe toward the distant desert flies.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Macpherson, James (1736-1796)


WRITTEN IN A BLANK LEAF OF MACPHERSON'S OSSIAN, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Oft have I caught, upon a fitful breeze
Last Line: Of glory by urania led!
Subject(s): Macpherson, James (1736-1796)