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Subject: PERICLES (490-429 B.C.)
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First Line: A stateman who in speaking all surpassed
Last Line: The only man who could the influence bring %to make men fee l - and leave behind the sting
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


ODE TO HIMSELF, by BEN JONSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come, leave the loathed stage
Last Line: And see his chariot triumph 'bove his wain.
Variant Title(s): On The New Inn. Ode. To Himself
Subject(s): Jonson, Ben (1572-1637); Pericles (490-429 B.c.); Poetry & Poets; Theater & Theaters; Stage Life


PERICLES, by SINCLAIR BEILES    Poem Source                    
First Line: O pericles stop shining the shoes of that pig!
Last Line: Come to my villa. There will be nothing for yo to do %excepteat loucum and be loving
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


PERICLES, by CRATINUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Here's pericles, our own squill-headed zeus
Last Line: Late storms of censure hardly left a tile.
Subject(s): Hats; Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


PERICLES, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Well and wisely said the greek
Last Line: The furies wait beyond.
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


PERICLES, by EUPOLIS    Poem Text                    
First Line: In eloquence no man could equal him
Last Line: To prick men's hearts and leave behind the sting.
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


PERICLES AND ASPASIA, by GEORGE CROLY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This was the ruler of the land
Last Line: Her conquest was posterity!
Variant Title(s): On An Antique Gem
Subject(s): Aspasia (5th Century B.c.); Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


SATIRE: 4, by AULUS PERSIUS FLACCUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Who-e're thou art, whose forward years are bent
Last Line: But what thou art; and find the beggar there.
Alternate Author Name(s): Persius
Subject(s): Lucan (marcus Annaeus Lucanus); Pericles (490-429 B.c.); Socrates (470-399 B.c.)


SONNETS ON SAGES, by JAMES SHAW    Poem Text                    
First Line: The stars of heaven look glorious in the night
Last Line: Than ages wove for persian slaves so blind.
Subject(s): Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


THE BANQUET OF ASPASIA AND PERICLES, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Waken'd by the small white fingers
Last Line: The bright athenian bride.
Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia
Subject(s): Aspasia (5th Century B.c.); Pericles (490-429 B.c.)


TO JULIUS HARE, WITH 'PERICLES AND ASPASIA.', by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Julius, of three rare brothers, my fast friends
Last Line: And knew the footstep of tyrtaean arndt.
Subject(s): Friendship; Pericles (490-429 B.c.)