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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NEW YORK DRAFT RIOTS (1863) Matches Found: 2 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE DRAFT RIOT, by CHARLES DE KAY Poem Text First Line: Is it the wind, the many-tongued, the weird Last Line: And burns the town. Subject(s): American Civil War; New York Draft Riots (1863); United States - History THE HOUSE-TOP; A NIGHT PIECE, by HERMAN MELVILLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No sleep. The sultriness pervades the air Last Line: And -- more -- is nature's roman, never to be scourged. Subject(s): New York Draft Riots (1863); Social Protest |
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