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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PORTUGAL Matches Found: 12 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FAREWELL TO SIR JOHN NORRIS AND SIR FRANCIS DRAKE, by GEORGE PEELE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Have done with care, my hearts! Aboard amain Last Line: Whose honour and whose glory you defend. Subject(s): Drake, Sir Francis (1540-1596); English Invasion Of Portugal - 1589; Norris, Sir John (1547-1597) AN ECLOGUE GRATULATORY: THE EARL OF ESSEX ON RETURN FROM PORTUGAL, by GEORGE PEELE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Herdgroom, what gars thy pipe to go so loud? Last Line: Iö, Iö pœan! Subject(s): English Invasion Of Portugal - 1589; Essex, Robert Devereaux, 2d Earl Of CHILDE HAROLD'S PILGRIMAGE: TO IANTHE, AND CANTO 1, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not in those climes where I have late been staying Last Line: Ere greece and grecian arts by barbarous hands were quell'd. Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Women; Beauty; Farewell; Portugal; Conduct Of Life; Travel DEPARTURE OF KING SEBASTIAN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: It was a lusitanian lady, and she was lofty in degree Last Line: At young sebastian's feet?' she said -- 'the lord hath blessed my king' Subject(s): Absence; Heaven; Melancholy; Sebastian. King Of Portugal (1554-1578) DON JUAN IN PORTUGAL, by FLORENCE WILKINSON EVANS Poem Source First Line: At every pelourinho's ledge Alternate Author Name(s): Wilkinson, Florence Subject(s): Don Juan; Portugal EPIGRAM TO DON ANTONIO, KING OF PORTUGAL, by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Between thee and thy kingdom late with force Last Line: Say, that thy kingdom not of this world is. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock Subject(s): Antonio, Dom (1531-1595); Portugal IN PORTUGAL, 1912, by ALICE MEYNELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And will they cast the altars down Last Line: The wine-press holds the unbidden christ. Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Portugal JUAN CABRILLO, by WINIFRED DAVIDSON Poem Text First Line: First from old spain you came, brave portuguese Last Line: While skies burn blue, while lifts high loma's crest. Subject(s): Portugal; Ships & Shipping JUAN CABRILLO, by BELLE WILLEY GUE Poem Text First Line: You must have dreamed of many sights and sounds Last Line: Remembering that far september day. Subject(s): Portugal; Sailing & Sailors; Seamen; Sails MADEIRA FROM THE SEA, by SARA TEASDALE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out of the delicate dream of the distance an emerald emerges Last Line: Fallen asleep to the tune of a portuguese song in a garden. Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs. Subject(s): Portugal ODE ON THE DEFEAT OF KING SEBASTIAN OF PORTUGAL, by FERDINAND DE HERRERA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A voice of woe, a murmur of lament Last Line: An ample tribute bear of afric's paynim blood. Alternate Author Name(s): Herrera, Fernando De Subject(s): Sebastian. King Of Portugal (1554-1578) THE BATTLE OF ALCAZAR, by GEORGE PEELE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Honor, the spur that pricks the princely mind Last Line: Here endeth the tragical battle of alcazar. Subject(s): Alcazar, Battle Of (1578); Sebastian. King Of Portugal (1554-1578); Stucley, Thomas (1525-1578); Stukely, Thomas |
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