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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: OATHS Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CREED, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God sends no message by me. I am mute Last Line: Welcomes the poor in spirit—who were least. Subject(s): Christianity; Faith; Humility; Nature; Oaths; Belief; Creed A DIALOGUE ABOUT COMPELLING A PERSON TO TAKE OATHS TO THE GOVERNMENT, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why so grave, harry? What's the matter, pray? Last Line: At present, sur, god bless ye! And fareweel! Subject(s): John Paul Ii, Pope; Oaths; Popes; Religion; Wojtyla, Karol Jozef; Papacy; Theology A DIALOGUE BETWEEN TWO ZEALOTS UPON THE &C. IN THE OATH, by JOHN CLEVELAND Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sir roger, from a zealous piece of frieze Last Line: They and their tribe were all &c. Subject(s): Booker, John (1603-1677); Oaths; Religious Discrimination; Religious Conflict AD FRATREM, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I cannot let this perfect morning pass Last Line: Her garden slopes, and fruitful orchard vales. Subject(s): Grief; Morning; Nature; Oaths; Sea; Soul; Sorrow; Sadness; Ocean CUPID'S PROMISE, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Soft cupid, wanton, amorous boy Last Line: And, by thy grant, his power show? Subject(s): Cupid; Kisses; Oaths; Singing & Singers; Voices; Eros FRA MOREALE: BATTLE-SONG, by S. B. R. Poem Text First Line: With a hearty laugh Last Line: When in death you are coldly lying! Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Military; Oaths; Wine MINCED OATH, by JUANITA BROWN TOBIN Poem Source First Line: Jessie talks about role transition Last Line: Watermelons break out %in a cold sweat Subject(s): Oaths NECESSARY OBSERVATIONS: 9TH PRECEPT, by THOMAS RANDOLPH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Swear not: an oath is like a dangerous dart Last Line: Which shot, rebounds to strike the shooter's heart. Subject(s): Oaths OATH, by LIA PURPURA Poem Source First Line: To do no harm beyond need and not to hurt Last Line: Whose abundance is proof of my love Variant Title(s): To The Pig: An Oat Subject(s): Oaths; Pigs OATHS, by THOMAS (TOM) BROWN Poem Source First Line: Our fathers took oaths as of old they took wives Last Line: But we take our oaths, as our whores, for our ease, %and a whore and a rogue may part when they plea Subject(s): Oaths ROSSENDALE FOREST, LANCASHIRE; OATH TAKEN AT THE AGE OF 12, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: You shall true leige-man be, %unto the king's majestie Last Line: All these things you shall see done, %so help you god at his holy doom Subject(s): Oaths SECOND BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 13, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is none, o! None but you Last Line: Or man a woman half so fair. Subject(s): Fidelity; Flattery; Love; Oaths; Faithfulness; Constancy SECOND THOUGHT, by RICHARD NICKSON Poem Source First Line: That oath I swore, miranda Last Line: Penitent of my penitence Subject(s): Oaths SONNET, by RICHARD LOVELACE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I by thy fair shape did swear Last Line: Than swearing to a saint that proves untrue. Subject(s): Oaths SONNET, by RICHARD LOVELACE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Depose your finger of that ring Last Line: The blackest, when y' are ne'er the worse. Subject(s): Oaths THE DAFFODIL FIELDS: 1, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Between the barren pasture and the wood Last Line: The dancing waters danced by dancing daffodils. Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Subject(s): Children; Death; Fathers; Friendship; Love; Love - Unrequited; Oaths; Childhood; Dead, The THE DAFFODIL FIELDS: 2, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They buried gray; his gear was sold; his farm Last Line: She flung her down and cried I' the withered daffodils Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Subject(s): Love; Oaths; South America; Travel; Journeys; Trips THE DAFFODIL FIELDS: 4, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Time passed, but still no letter came; she ceased Last Line: As colts in april feel there in the daffodils. Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Subject(s): Abandonment; Longing; Love - Unrequited; Oaths; South America; Waiting; Desertion THE POWER OF AN OATH, by DELPHIC ORACLE Poem Text First Line: Hear, epicydes' son: 'twere much to thy present advantage Last Line: Better endureth the line of the man that sweareth not falsely. Subject(s): Oaths UNDER OATH, by PHILIP DACEY Poem Source First Line: I raise my right hand Last Line: I ever gave away Subject(s): Oaths; Truth |
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