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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NAPOLEON III (1808-1873) Matches Found: 12 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A COUP D'ETAT; AN INCIDENT IN THE NIGHT OF DECEMBER 4, 1851, by VICTOR MARIE HUGO Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: The child received two bullets in the brain Last Line: Must sew the shrouds of children eight years old. Subject(s): Death - Children; France; Grandparents; Guns; Murder; Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); War; Death - Babies; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers A THOUGHT FOR MARCH 1860, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yon happy blackbird's note the rushing wind Last Line: His eagles wave their wings, and they are gone. Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) DIRE: 10. A COUNSEL, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O strong republic of the nobler years Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); Nations; Time EXECUTION OF FELICE ORSINI, MARCH 13TH, 1858, by HARRIET ELEANOR HAMILTON (BAILLE) KING Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A day to be remembered Last Line: The red rose crown is thine %for evermore Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton-king, Harriet Eleanor Subject(s): Assassination; Capital Punishment; Italy - Revolutions; Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); Orsini, Felice (1819-1858) HEROES DEL CINCO DE MAYO: ANDREA BELARDE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Which man is the greatest villain? Last Line: They brought for our destruction Subject(s): Maximilian, Emperor Of Mexico (1832-67); Mexico - French Invasion; Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) LOUIS NAPOLEON, by OSCAR WILDE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Eagle of austerlitz! Where were thy wings Last Line: Breaks on the shores where kings lay crouched at ease. Alternate Author Name(s): Finga, O'flahertie Wills Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) MADAME TALLEYRAND AND THE TRAVELLER, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The famous talleyrand, who knew Last Line: Robinson crusoe by mistake! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); Revolutions; Robinson Crusoe NAPOLEON III IN ITALY, by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Emperor, emperor! / from the centre to the shore Last Line: Evermore. Subject(s): Italy; Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); Regalia; Italians; Royal Perogatives PRINCE HOHENSTIEL-SCHWANGAU; SAVIOUR OF SOCIETY, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You have seen better days, dear? So have I Last Line: Double or quits! The letter goes! Or stays? Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) THE LAST CAESAR, 1851-1870, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now there was one who came in later days Last Line: The lighted torch, the tocsin's heavy boom! Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) THE THIRD OF FEBRUARY, 1852, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My lords, we heard you speak; you told us all Last Line: And hold against the world this honor of the land. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): France; Freedom; Napoleon Iii (1808-1873); Liberty VILLA FRANCA, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wait a little; do we not wait? Last Line: But only god endures forever! Subject(s): Napoleon Iii (1808-1873) |
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