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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NOVELS & NOVELISTS Matches Found: 40 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A NOVEL OF HIGH LIFE, by THOMAS HAYNES BAYLY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lord harry has written a novel Last Line: The leaders of elegant life. Alternate Author Name(s): Bayly, Nathaniel Thomas Haynes Variant Title(s): A Fashionable Novel Subject(s): Novels & Novelists; Social Classes; Caste A RECEIPT FOR WRITING A NOVEL, by MARY (CUMBERLAND) ALCOCK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Would you a favourite novel make Last Line: They're married -- and your history's over. Subject(s): Novels & Novelists ACROSS THE LONG DARK BORDER, by EDWARD HIRSCH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My sister and I learned about our first war Last Line: War between the states. Subject(s): American Civil War; Divorce; Novels & Novelists; United States - History ALDRICH, 1866-1907, by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What has become of it, your youth and mine Last Line: Planet you dwell, our youth and gladness are. Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets; Youth AN ODE, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'm going to write a novel, hey Subject(s): Novels & Novelists APOSTROPHE (IN MEMORY OF DONALD BARTHELME, 1931-1989), by EDWARD HIRSCH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Perpetual worrier, patron of the misfit Last Line: And warmer, warmer and fair, most fair Subject(s): Barthelme, Donald (1931-1989); Novels & Novelists AT THE SIGN OF THE COCK; FRENCH STYLE, 1898, by OWEN SEAMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rooster her sign Last Line: The intern and the extern, blizzards both. Subject(s): Meredith, George (1828-1909); Novels & Novelists AUTHOR TO HIS CHILD, by FRANCES AIRTH Poem Text First Line: When you were born Last Line: One your mother will read with pleasure. Subject(s): Novels & Novelists BALLADE OF RAILWAY NOVELS, by ANDREW LANG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let others praise analysis Last Line: Miss braddon and gaboriau. Subject(s): Books; Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets; Reading CONDENSED NOVEL, by MAXWELL BODENHEIM Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Shun the abundant paragraphs Subject(s): Novels & Novelists FICTION, by MARK STRAND Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think of the innocent lives Subject(s): Conduct Of Life; Novels & Novelists FREE WILL, by ALICE MEYNELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear are some hidden things Last Line: How weep, how hope? Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina Subject(s): Free Will And Determinism; Meredith, George (1828-1909); Novels & Novelists GEORGE MEREDITH, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Forty years back, when much had place Last Line: His words wing on - as live words will. Subject(s): Meredith, George (1828-1909); Novels & Novelists GEORGE MEREDITH TO MISS DIXON (JUNE 9, 1892), by HENRY W. KING Poem Text First Line: From box hill, dorking, so the heading reads Last Line: Wrought by the glowing letters of his name. Subject(s): Meredith, George (1828-1909); New York City; Novels & Novelists; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple GRISELDA: CHAPTER 1, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: An idle story with an idle moral! Last Line: Was slow of speech, or that he slept too well! Subject(s): Humanity; Love - Marital; Novels & Novelists; Women; Youth; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love GRISELDA: CHAPTER 2, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thus then it was. Griselda's childhood ends Last Line: "to speak the unspoken ""yes"" of yesterday." Subject(s): Novels & Novelists; Prophecy & Prophets; Women GRISELDA: CHAPTER 3, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who has not seen the falls of tivoli Last Line: From love to life. Her first strong grief was o'er. Subject(s): Novels & Novelists; Women; Writing & Writers GRISELDA: CHAPTER 4, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How shall I take up this vain parable Last Line: How art thou fallen, and to what an ass! Subject(s): Novels & Novelists; Women GRISELDA: CHAPTER 5, by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Griselda's madness lasted forty days Last Line: Hall-marked in england, and of massive gold. Subject(s): Novels & Novelists; Women HER FIRST NOVEL, by JAMES TATE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When connie finished her novel she came Subject(s): Novels & Novelists HOW TO WRITE THE GREAT AMERICAN INDIAN NOVEL, by SHERMAN ALEXIE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: All of the indians must have tragic features: tragic noses, eyes, and arms. Last Line: All of the white people will be indians and all of the indians will be ghosts Subject(s): Native Americans; Novels & Novelists; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America HUGH SELWYN MAUBERLEY: 6. YEUX GLAUQUES, by EZRA POUND Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: Gladstone was still respected / when john ruskin produced Last Line: Adulteries. Subject(s): Buchanan, Robert William (1841-1901); Burne-jones, Edward Coley (1833-1898); Critics & Criticism; Dramatists; Novels & Novelists; Paintings & Painters; Plays & Playwrights ; Poetry & Poets; Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Dramatists HUGH SELWYN MAUBERLEY: 9. MR. NIXON, by EZRA POUND Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: In the cream gilded cabin of his steam yacht Last Line: And died, there's nothing in it. Subject(s): Bennett, Arnold (1867-1931); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets J--K. HUYSMANS, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A flickering glimmer through a window-pane Last Line: And shut his eyes in fear lest it should fade. Subject(s): Huysmans, Joris-karl (1848-1907); Novels & Novelists LOUISA MAY ALCOTT, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As the wind at play with a spark Last Line: Into the infinite light. Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise Subject(s): Alcott, Louisa May (1832-1888); Novels & Novelists MARCHING THROUGH A NOVEL, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Each morning my characters Last Line: The marsh of blank paper Subject(s): Novels & Novelists ON LOVE: GEORGE MEREDITH, by EDWARD HIRSCH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The ordeal of modern love forms my subject Subject(s): Meredith, George (1828-1909); Novels & Novelists; Love OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 192, by LYN HEJINIAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: But to return to the theme of the novel and poetry Last Line: "the only ones adequate to the attempt to say nothing Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Novels & Novelists OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 259, by LYN HEJINIAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It's characteristic of a russian novelist to reveal some lack Last Line: "might correspond to what you Subject(s): Russia; Novels & Novelists; Soviet Union; Russians PALABRAS GRANDIOSAS, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I lay I' the bosom of the sun Last Line: Yet I am yourn, and you are mine! Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets THE NIGHT COURT, by RUTH COMFORT MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Call rose costara!' / insolent, she comes Last Line: Call each and all! Call us! And then call her! Alternate Author Name(s): Young, Sanborn, Mrs. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Novels & Novelists; Social Protest; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens THE NOVEL, by RICHARD JONES Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: For two days I've been crying Last Line: So astonished was he by her beauty. Subject(s): Beauty; Books; Grief; Italy; Novels & Novelists; Story-telling; Travel; Reading; Sorrow; Sadness; Italians; Journeys; Trips THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH, by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Not here, where that quick, subtle spirit of his Last Line: He hospitably waits and bids us come. Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH: BIRTHDAY VERSES, 1906, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear aldrich, now november's mellow days Last Line: Behind them to the human heart of you. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH: MEMORIAL SONNET, 1908, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the house where little aldrich read Last Line: A man too wise to let his heart grow old! Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets TO MISS JANE AUSTEN, by GEORGE HERBERT CLARKE Poem Text First Line: Madam, I must express respectful wonder Last Line: Our people are creations. Subject(s): Austen, Jane (1775-1817); Critics & Criticism; Novels & Novelists; Writing & Writers TO THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At seventy years one well might choose Last Line: At seventy years! Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets TO THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH, IN ANSWER TO HIS 'ON READING PURPLE EAST', by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Idle the churlish leagues 'twixt you and me Last Line: Sang not alone, for with me was your muse. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Aldrich, Thomas Bailey (1836-1907); Novels & Novelists; Poetry & Poets TO TWO OF MY CHARACTERS, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Emily, as I entered a real greenhouse Subject(s): Novels & Novelists TOME THOUGHTS, FROM THE 'TIMES', by JOHN UPDIKE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, to be orville prescott Subject(s): Criticism & Critics; Novels & Novelists; Prescott, Orville (1906-1996) |
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