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Subject: POETRY & POETS - FRENCH
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` FAIR POETRY EATS TREMBLING MATTER, by ANSELM HOLLO    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Remote omar / lyrical bug
Last Line: Punctuated by the other
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets - French; Rossetti, Christina Georgina (1830-1894)


PARIS BY DAY, by EDOUARD JOACHIM CORBIERE    Poem Text                    
First Line: See the great circle of copper shine above
Last Line: Our special sustenance is our flask of gall.
Alternate Author Name(s): Corbiere, Tristan
Subject(s): Day; Heat; Paris, France; Poetry & Poets - French; Sun


PROLOGUE TO 'ESSAYS IN OLD FRENCH FORMS', by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As, to the pipe, with rythmic feet
Last Line: And seem to say -- vos plaudite!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets - French


READINGS IN FRENCH, by LARRY LEVIS    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Looking into the eyes of gerard de nerval
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets - French; Fathers


THE NORMAN POET'S REWARD, by CHARLES THEOPHILE FERET    Poem Text                    
First Line: Look not for gold -- the sickly sons of ease
Last Line: -- the skald's undying ecstasy!
Subject(s): Fame; Love; Mythology - Classical; Orpheus; Poetry & Poets - French; Reputation


THE POET'S HOUR, by FRANCIS CARO    Poem Text                    
First Line: The violet-laden flower girl
Last Line: That I thought were dead.
Subject(s): Books; Poetry & Poets - French; Reading


TO THE FRENCH POETS OF TO-DAY, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Death-agonies, dances, resurrections hurled
Last Line: Hanging each instant on a single breath.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets - French