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Subject: RED CROSS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MERCHANTS, by JOSEPHINE MILES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As I came by the town, the townsmen
Subject(s): Merchants; Red Cross


SIX BUILDINGS: 1. DRUGSTORE, by CHARLES LAURENCE NORTH    Poem Source                    
First Line: The motif is 'the supplier' though purposely vague. No
Last Line: Which silver needles and granular emeralds have been laid
Subject(s): Medicine; Pharmacy And Pharmacists; Red Cross


SONG OF THE RED CROSS, by EDEN PHILLPOTTS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O gracious ones, we bless your name
Last Line: The radiant cross of red.
Subject(s): Red Cross; World War I; First World War


THE AMBULANCE, by MARGARET ELIZABETH MUNSON SANGSTER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I never see in our bustling town
Last Line: For a breath of heaven in the darkest day.
Alternate Author Name(s): Van Deth, Gerrit, Mrs.
Subject(s): Accidents; Ambulances; Healing; Hospitals; Red Cross; Sickness; Cures; Illness


THE RED CROSS NURSE, by KATHARINE LEE BATES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: One summer day, gleaming in memory
Subject(s): World War I; Red Cross; Nurses; First World War


THE RED CROSS NURSES, by THOMAS LANSING MASSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Out where the line of battle cleaves
Last Line: The red cross nurses stand.
Alternate Author Name(s): Masson, Tom
Subject(s): Nurses; Red Cross; World War I; First World War


THE RED CROSS SPIRIT SPEAKS, by JOHN FINLEY (1874-)    Poem Text                    
First Line: Wherever war with its red woes
Last Line: Of war's red line.
Subject(s): Red Cross; World War I; First World War