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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PARNASSUS (MOUNTAIN), GREECE Matches Found: 9 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` I ASKED, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: What turns parnassus into a mountain of hate? Last Line: Open minds know when to keep their mouths shut. Subject(s): Advice; Hate; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Poetry And Poets L'ALBUM D'UNE CANADIENNE, by LEVI BISHOP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis thought, it seems, a pretty thing Last Line: Thy sex to guard, the fair to crown. Subject(s): Beauty; Love; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Soul REJECTED ADDRESSES: DRURY'S DIRGE, BY LAURA MATILDA, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Balmy zephyrs, lightly flitting Last Line: Never, never let us part! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Truth; Youth THE ORGY ON PARNASSUS, by WILLIAM WATSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You phrase-tormenting fantastic chorus Last Line: And here was a bard shall outlast you all. Alternate Author Name(s): Watson, John William Subject(s): Language; Life; Love; Muses; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Words; Vocabulary THE POET AMONG THE TREES, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oak is the noblest tree that grows Last Line: And dainty flavour to our custard! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Poetry & Poets; Trees THE SINGER'S MUSE, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I brought in these to make her kitchen sweet Last Line: "her bashful singer and her servant boy." Subject(s): Babylon; Dublin, Ireland; Fame; Flowers; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Sex; Spring; Troy; Reputation TO A FRIEND ON RECEIVING FROM HIM A VOLUME OF 'THE PARNASSUS JOURNAL.', by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Owre a' parnassus I hae wannert Last Line: That I should say—yer maist obedient Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Friendship; Parnassus (mountain), Greece VIRGIDEMIAE: BOOK 1: SATIRE 2, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Whilome the sisters nine were vestall maides Last Line: From common trulls, and loathsome brothelry. Subject(s): Fate; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Temples; Destiny; Mosques VIRGIDEMIAE: BOOK 1: SATIRE 8, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hence ye profane: mell not with holy things Last Line: Vnto the holy house of betleem. Subject(s): Love; Muses; Parnassus (mountain), Greece; Prophecy & Prophets |
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