|
|
|
|
Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MULES Matches Found: 46 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BRIEF PEDIGREE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My mother was a mare Last Line: Some other families die out. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Asses & Mules ADVICE TO A LADY [IN AUTUMN], by PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Asses' milk, half a pint, take at seven, or before Last Line: And those you may end, when you please to be kind. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterfield, 4th Earl Of Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mnemonics; Mules AN EPIGRAM ON JOHN MARSTON, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I ask't phisitions what their counsell was Last Line: Whether thou be a mad dog, or a mankind asse. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Dogs; Mankind; Mules; Human Race ATTENDANTS, by DAVID MORTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The mild-eyed oxen and the gentle ass Last Line: Something that chanced because the inn was full. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Bethlehem, Palestine; Christmas; Oxen; Nativity, The BURRO, by HENRY (HARRY) HERBERT KNIBBS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Beloved burro of the ample ear Subject(s): Asses And Mules CINCIRINELLA HAD A MULE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Cincirinella had a mule at his tail Last Line: Cincirinella never never stopped Subject(s): Asses And Mules COIGN OF VANTAGE, by BRIAN HENRY Poem Source First Line: A horse and a mule stand head to tail in a pasture Last Line: The horse and the mule know better Subject(s): Animals; Asses And Mules; Horses COOL MULE, by DALE A. SCHREIBER Poem Source First Line: There was a man who drove his mule Subject(s): Asses And Mules GEE AND HAW, by DOUGLAS MALLOCH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A fellah had a pair of mules Last Line: And that's good sense and that's good law. Subject(s): Asses & Mules HORSE AND ASS, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A train was rushing along one day Last Line: Will never want his oats and hay. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Hearts; Horses; Nature; Railroads; Mules; Railways; Trains KICKING MULE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: As I went down to the huckleberry picnic Last Line: I'm busy with this mule Subject(s): Asses And Mules LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 16, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The world's an ass, the world can't see Last Line: How rapturously glowing. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Ignorance; Kisses; Mules; Dullness; Stupdity MAGGOTS OF FLATTERY, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: An ass will with his long ears fray Last Line: Blown maggots in by flatterers. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules MULE, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: See what a trick this is: two meeting bloods Last Line: Planners of species, pity your useful child Subject(s): Asses And Mules; Genetics MULE, by MICHAEL S. HARPER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Whereas the donkey neighs its ardor Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules MULE, by MICHAEL S. HARPER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Whereas the donkey neighs its ardor Last Line: Still afraid, in tenacity, for prayer Subject(s): Asses And Mules MULE, by JR. BOYNTON MERRILL Poem Source First Line: Row after row Subject(s): Asses And Mules; Religion MULE, by GEORGE ADDISON SCARBROUGH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Were I a prodigal son Last Line: I would bridle my stablemate %and ride home to my father Subject(s): Asses And Mules MULE TEAM AND POSTER, by DONALD JUSTICE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two mules stand waiting in front of the brick wall of a warehouse Last Line: Like a great scythe laid down there and forgotten Subject(s): Mules; Evans, Walker (1903-1975) MULEDOM, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Thy father, as is known to all Last Line: And thou wilt never lay too much on Subject(s): Asses And Mules MULES, by OGDEN NASH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the world of mules Last Line: There are no rules Subject(s): Asses And Mules MULES, by TED WALKER Poem Source First Line: In warm war-sun they erupt Last Line: Neglected in corrals, or pace %at tether, shabby and unkempt Subject(s): Asses And Mules MY FATHER WASHES HIS HANDS, by FRED CHAPPELL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I pumped the iron handle and watched the water Subject(s): Asses And Mules MY SWEETHEART'S THE MULE IN THE MINES [WITH MUSIC, by UNKNOWN Poem Source Last Line: All over my sweetheart's behind Subject(s): Asses And Mules; Coal Mines And Miners NEAPOLITAN, by ALFRED FRANCIS KREYMBORG Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Naples seems mostly mountains and mules Last Line: But to fancy them flies! Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mountains; Naples, Italy; Mules; Hills; Downs (great Britain) NEBUCHADNEZZAR, by IRWIN RUSSELL Poem Source First Line: You, nebuchadnezzah, whoa, sah! Last Line: But now I spect he's grazin' %on de oder side de creek Variant Title(s): Managing A Mul Subject(s): Asses And Mules OLD MULE, by EDWIN CARLILE LITSEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It stands within the barn lot, strangely still Last Line: The shadow of the cross may yet be seen. Alternate Author Name(s): Litsey, E. Carl Edwin Carlile Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules ONE OF A KIND, by ELIZABETH S. ADCOCK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Consider the mule, thick as a stump Last Line: The man who is angry too, sensing the serious kinship Alternate Author Name(s): Adcock, Betty Subject(s): Asses And Mules RHAPSODY FOR THE MULE, by JOSE LEZAMA LIMA Poem Source First Line: How certain the mule's step in the abyss Subject(s): Asses And Mules; Fear SACRED EPIGRAM: ON THE ASS THE BEARER OF CHRIST, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That one once learned to rebuke his master Last Line: Than it was that he could then have spoken Subject(s): Asses And Mules SACRED EPIGRAM: THE MASTER IS CARRIED ON AN ASS, by RICHARD CRASHAW Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Then does he honor such a common beast as you, little ass Last Line: It was to bear this too, that he is borne thus Subject(s): Asses And Mules SUCH AN ASS, by ANA CASTILLO Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: I'm such an ass %ugly ass Last Line: For having been born such %an ass, an ass Subject(s): Animals; Asses And Mules THE ASS CLOTHED IN THE LION'S SKIN, by JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Fear fled before a wily ass that clad Last Line: The only witness of their valiance. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Duplicity; Fables; Masks; Mules; Deceit; Allegories THE ASS OF HEAVEN, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: If I was like st. Francis Last Line: The ass of christ by name. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Francis Assisi, Saint (1181-1226); Heaven; Jesus Christ; Saints; Paradise THE ASS SPEAKS, by KATHARINE TYNAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I am the little ass of christ Last Line: The whip, for jesus christ his sake. Alternate Author Name(s): Hinkson, Katharine Tynan Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Christmas; Duty; Jesus Christ; Mary. Mother Of Jesus; Religion; Women - Bible; Nativity, The; Virgin Mary; Theology THE ASSE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: God did forbid the israelites, to bring Last Line: His detestation to all slothfulnesse. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Mules THE BLIND MULE, by MORRIS GILBERT BISHOP Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: I slowed her down Subject(s): Mules THE COW AND THE ASS, by JANE TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beside [or, hard by] a green meadow a stream used to flow Last Line: "I really believe that the fellow is right." Subject(s): Animal Rights; Asses & Mules; Cows; Animal Abuse; Vivisection THE DONKEY, by GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When fishes flew and forests walked Last Line: And palms before my feet. Alternate Author Name(s): Chesterton, G. K. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Bible; Jesus Christ; Palm Sunday; Religion; Mules; Theology THE MULE, by JAMES THOMAS COTTON NOE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw him standing in a barren field Last Line: And yielded up the ghost? Alternate Author Name(s): Noe, Cotton Subject(s): Asses & Mules THE MUSICAL ASS, by TOMASO DE YRIARTE Poem Text First Line: The fable which I now present Last Line: May shine for once, -- by accident. Alternate Author Name(s): Iriarte, Tomaso De; Iriarte, Tomas De Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Fables; Nature; Allegories THE TRAINED ASS, by FRANCIS JAMMES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I'm the trained ass, the very ass who can Last Line: In my nightmare to count the very stars. Subject(s): Asses & Mules; Labor & Laborers; Pain; Mules; Work; Workers; Suffering; Misery THREE EPISTLES TO G. LLOYD ON A PASSAGE FROM HOMER'S ILIAD: 1, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thus homer, describing the pestilent lot Last Line: In the next I shall prove it, as clear as a whistle. Subject(s): Animals; Asses & Mules; Cruelty; Wilderness; Mules TO AN ASS, by JULIA JOHNSON DAVIS Poem Source First Line: Sure-footed, tireless, born to servitude Subject(s): Asses And Mules WHEN DACEY RODE THE MULE, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas to a small, up-country town Last Line: When dacey rode the mule. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Asses & Mules WHEN YOU ELECT TO CALL ME, GOD, O CALL, by FRANCIS JAMMES Poem Source Poet's Biography Subject(s): Asses And Mules; Love |
|