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Subject: MERRIMAC (RIVER)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CONCORD BY THE MERRIMACK, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Serene amid the meadows
Last Line: Whose fame is ours forever!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Concord, New Hampshire; Merrimac (river); New Hampshire


JUNE ON THE MERRIMAC, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O dwellers in the stately towns
Last Line: Be glad for earthly joy!
Subject(s): June; Merrimac (river)


MERRIMACK RIVER AT ITS MOUTH, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To-night I saw the merrimack
Last Line: Lapsed to the sea and the evening star!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Merrimac (river); New Hampshire


MERRIMACK RIVER AT ITS SOURCE, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O merrimack, strong merrimack
Last Line: They blend their deathless floods in thine.
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Merrimac (river); New Hampshire


OUR RIVER; FOR A SUMMER FESTIVAL AT 'THE LAURELS', by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Once more on yonder laurelled height
Last Line: And make a joy of duty.
Subject(s): Merrimac (river)


R.S.S. AT DEER ISLAND ON THE MERRIMAC, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Make, for he loved thee well, our merrimac
Last Line: Of love's sweet solace cannot be bereft.
Subject(s): Merrimac (river)


REVISITED, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The roll of drums and the bugle's wailing
Last Line: And full of sap are his healing trees!
Variant Title(s): The Merrimac Revisited
Subject(s): Merrimac (river)


THE BAY OF SEVEN ISLANDS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From the green amesbury hill which bears the name
Last Line: The ghost of the schooner breeze!
Subject(s): Merrimac (river); Newbury, Massachusetts


THE MERRIMAC, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Stream of my fathers! Sweetly still
Last Line: A phantom and a dream alone!
Subject(s): Merrimac (river)


THE VALE OF THE MERRIMAC, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There are streams which are famous in history's story
Last Line: The home of my fathers, and merrimac's vale!
Subject(s): Home; Merrimac (river)