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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PLOWING & PLOWMEN Matches Found: 43 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A PLOUGHMAN AT ELTHAM, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cross-legged, and brown as his field in hue Last Line: Whither its poor go down. Subject(s): Change; Labor & Laborers; Plowing & Plowmen; Work; Workers A WRONG INFERENCE, by BELLE RICHARDSON HARRISON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Why, old uncle abe, if your tidings are true Last Line: "twas er ox an' er 'oman dat made de plow go." Subject(s): African Americans; Farm Life; Plowing & Plowmen; Progress; Negroes; American Blacks; Agriculture; Farmers CUPID A PLOWMAN, by MOSCHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His lamp his bow and quiver laid aside Last Line: What once europa was, nannette is now. Variant Title(s): Cupid Turned Ploughman Subject(s): Cupid; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Plowing & Plowmen; Eros EPIGRAM. ON EROS PLOUGHING, by MOSCHUS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His torch and quiver down sly eros flung Last Line: "the harvest, or I'll yoke europa's bull." Subject(s): Cupid; Goddesses & Gods; Mythology; Plowing & Plowmen; Eros FALL PLOWING, by EVA K. ANGLESBURG Poem Text First Line: Fades indian summer's brief, bright interlude Last Line: Grim relics that are withered, bleached and gray. Subject(s): Indian Summer; Plowing & Plowmen FOLLOWER, by SEAMUS HEANEY Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My father worked with a horse-plough Subject(s): Fathers; Plowing & Plowmen GOD SAVE THE PLOUGH, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: See, -- how the shining share Last Line: God save the plough! Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen HARRY PLOUGHMAN, by GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hard as hurdle arms, with a broth of goldish flue Last Line: With-a-fountain's shining-shot furls. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen HODGE, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Countryman hodge has gone to fight Last Line: And hodge will come to his own again.' Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2) Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen; World War I; First World War KINDRED TWO, by NEVILLE PEACE Poem Text First Line: Here is the place where a man with his team Last Line: And if he never speak to me. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen ON PLOUGHING, by EVELYN D. BANGAY Poem Text First Line: The slow shuttle of husbandry Last Line: Sweating for daily bread. Subject(s): Family Life; Plowing & Plowmen; Relatives PLOUGHING ON SUNDAY, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The white cock's tail Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen; Sabbath; Sunday PLOUGHING THE ROUGHLANDS, by HELEN DUNMORE Poet's Biography First Line: It's not the four-wheeled drive crawler Subject(s): Environment; Fields; Nature; Plowing & Plowmen; Environmental Protection; Ecology; Conservation; Pastures; Meadows; Leas PLOUGHING UP THE PASTURE, by MARGARET STANLEY-WRENCH Poem Text First Line: Now up the pasture's slope the ploughed land laps Last Line: And corn like a fresh sea across the wold. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen PLOW BOY, by VIRGINIA CONNETT Poem Text First Line: Silent dreamer of the rutted field Last Line: You sense a greater nearness unto god. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen; Worship PLOWBOY, by CARL SANDBURG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: After the last red sunset glimmer Last Line: And haze of an april gloaming. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen PLOWING, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw an old woman plowing a field Last Line: For the crumb of bread its rock would yield. Subject(s): Fields; Life; Plowing & Plowmen; Pastures; Meadows; Leas PLOWMAN, by EDWIN CARLILE LITSEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I sink my plow in the bare brown earth Last Line: That the seed may enter in. Alternate Author Name(s): Litsey, E. Carl Edwin Carlile Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen SAD HARVEST, by CLARA S. HOFF Poem Text First Line: For years, it seems, I've only plowed Last Line: I did not sow -- now, no abundant yields. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen SAFE CONDUCT, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The snowplow was a rattling iron box Last Line: As distant as this world. Subject(s): Death; Grandchildren; Grandparents; Plowing & Plowmen; Snow; Dead, The; Grandsons; Granddaughters; Grandmothers; Grandfathers; Great Grandfathers; Great Grandmothers SPRING PLOWING, by RUTH E. BILLEY Poem Text First Line: With restive thoughts I watch the ploughman on an upland field Last Line: Spring harrowing would find new peace upspringing here and now. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen; Spring SPRING PLOWING, by BEULAH JACKSON CHARMLEY Poem Text First Line: I tear a fertile wrinkle in the field Last Line: When all these teeming fields will come to birth. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE DEAD OX, by PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARO Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lo! Smoking in the stubborn plough, the ox Last Line: Their cup: nor one care mars their honest sleep. Alternate Author Name(s): Virgil; Vergil Subject(s): Animals; Oxen; Plowing & Plowmen THE PAINFUL PLOUGH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: That all mankind dependeth upon the painful plough Subject(s): Farm Life;plowing & Plowmen; Agriculture;farmers THE PLOUGH-HAND'S SONG, by JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Nigger mighty happy w'en he layin' by co'n Last Line: My love unter you all! Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGH; A LANDSCAPE IN BERKSHIRE, by RICHARD HENGIST (HENRY) HORNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Above yon sombre swell of land Last Line: Plough deep and straight with all your powers! Variant Title(s): In Berkshire Subject(s): Berkshire, England; Nature; Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHER [OR PLOWER], by PADRAIC COLUM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sunset and silence! A man: around him earth savage, earth broken Last Line: And splendors. Variant Title(s): The Plougher Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN, by KARLE WILSON BAKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: God will not let my field lie fallow Last Line: He will not let my field lie fallow. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Charlotte Subject(s): God; Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Under the long fell's stony eaves Last Line: The corn will spring again for me. Subject(s): Corn; Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Clear the brown path, to meet his coulter's gleam! Last Line: The sword has rescued what the ploughshare won! Subject(s): Autumn; Nature; Plowing & Plowmen; Seasons; Fall THE PLOUGHMAN, by CAROLINA OLIPHANT NAIRNE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: There's high and low, there's rich and poor Last Line: And heaven bless the pleughman! Alternate Author Name(s): Lady Nairne; Oliphant, Carolina; Nairne, Baroness Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN, by MABEL W. PHILLIPS Poem Text First Line: Spring's tempered sunlight lay across the ground Last Line: But left the pastures of his soul unstirred. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN [OR PLOWMAN], by RAYMOND KNISTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All day I follow Last Line: They must give up their rest. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOUGHMAN, IN IMITATION OF MILTON, by SAMUEL JONES Poem Text First Line: Happy's the man whose pleasant labours with the lark Last Line: Lies sheltered only in her shift below him. Subject(s): Milton, John (1608-1674); Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOWMAN, by REX GEORGE FULLER Poem Text First Line: Brown stubble turning across Last Line: Someone will sow it, for someone to reap. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE PLOWMAN, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The delicate gray trees stand up Last Line: Ready for him that sows. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE SILVER PLOUGH-BOY, by WALLACE STEVENS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A black figure dances in a black field Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen THE SILVER WAIN, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Text First Line: When russet wagons left the lammas field Last Line: An angel walking by a silver wain. Subject(s): Fields; Knights & Knighthood; Plowing & Plowmen; Silver; Wagons; Pastures; Meadows; Leas THE SOLDIERS OF THE PLOUGH, FR. THE HAPPY HARVESTERS, by CHARLES SANGSTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No maiden dream, nor fancy theme Last Line: Man's labour must provide it. Subject(s): Country Life; Farm Life; Plowing & Plowmen; Agriculture; Farmers THE WOODCUT ON THE COVER OF ROBERT FROST'S COMPLETE POEMS, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A man plowing starts at the side of the field Last Line: Then walking home with the horses at end of day. Subject(s): Farm Life; Frost, Robert (1874-1963); Plowing & Plowmen; Poetry & Poets; Agriculture; Farmers THEALMA AND CLEARCHUS, by JOHN CHALKHILL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Scarce had the ploughman yoked his horned team Last Line: And here the author died, and I hope the reader will be sorry. Subject(s): Plowing & Plowmen TO A MOUNTAIN DAISY, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wee, modest crimson-tipped flower Last Line: Shall be thy doom! Variant Title(s): A Mountain Daisy Subject(s): Daisies; Flowers; Plants; Plowing & Plowmen; Planting; Planters WE ARE ALL JOLLY FELLOWS THAT FOLLOW THE PLOUGH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: It was early one morning at the break of the day Last Line: We are all jolly fellows that follow the plough Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking;plowing & Plowmen |
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