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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: RHYME Matches Found: 100 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "TO A GENTLEMAN, WHO DESIRED PROPER MATERIALS FOR A MONODY", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Flowerets - wreaths - thy banks along Last Line: Let these be well together blended - / dodsley's your man - the poem's ended Subject(s): Gentlemen;poetry & Poets;rhyme A FIT OF RHYME AGAINST RHYME [OR, RIME], by BEN JONSON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Rhyme, the rack of finest wits Last Line: Was the founder! Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme A LETTER TO A LADY; HER DESIRING AUTHOR TO POLISH POEMS OF BISHOP KEN, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your book again with thanks, - of worthy men Last Line: "jesus! Th' eternal song of all the blest!" Subject(s): Clergy; Ken, Thomas (1637-1711); Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops A NEW POET, by WILLIAM CANTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I write. He sits beside my chair Last Line: We two have made the angels smile! Subject(s): Pens & Pencils; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Writing & Writers A NONSENSE RHYME, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ringlety-jing! / and what will we sing Last Line: Like the wretched wraith of a whoopty-doo! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Rhyme; Singing & Singers A PLEA, by MIRIAM DEL BANCO Poem Text First Line: Yes, I have idled my time away Last Line: But the heart perceives it,and understands. Subject(s): Pens & Pencils; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme A RAMBLING RHYME OF DOROTHY, by ARTHUR CHENEY TRAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When ye crocuss shews his heade Last Line: Dorothy! Subject(s): Rhyme A RHYME, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Babe, if rhyme be none Last Line: O'er the babe. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme A RHYME FOR CHRISTMAS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If browning only were here Last Line: Though it took us till christmas next year to see through it. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Kisses; Rhyme; Nativity, The A RHYME OF MUSICIANS, by E. LEMKE Poem Text First Line: Handel, bendel, mendelssohn Last Line: Homberg, plomberg, reinecke. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Rhyme A SCRAWL, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I want to sing something - but Last Line: That swings in the smile of god. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): God; Love; Rhyme A SEA-CHAPLAIN'S PETITION TO THE LIEUTENANTS IN THE WARD ROOM, by J." "T. [PSEUD.] Poem Text First Line: "you who can grant, or can refuse, the power" Last Line: "thus grant my suit, as grant unhurt you may, / your chaplain,and without your groats, shall pray!" Alternate Author Name(s): "t., J.; Subject(s): Muses;poetry & Poets;prayer;rhyme A SONG FOR CHRISTMAS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Chant me a rhyme of christmas Last Line: Run through the melody. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Christmas; Jesus Christ; Rhyme; Singing & Singers; Nativity, The A SUMMER'S AFTERNOON, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twas the close of a summer's day Last Line: That's all. Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben Subject(s): Afternoon; Rhyme; Summer AND ONE IS TWO?, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who calls? I cannot say Last Line: And live in the house -- one will build! Subject(s): Death; Rhyme; Dead, The APOLOGIA, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: These bitter stammered rhymes Last Line: To belong to the infinite stream. Subject(s): Children; Earth; Life; Rhyme; Childhood; World APPLE, by MICHAEL COFFEY Poem Source First Line: Let's let this run, then Last Line: The only worm in the apple %is that it's only an apple Subject(s): Music And Musicians; Poetry And Poets; Poetry Readings; Rhyme; Sonnet (as Literary Form) ART AND POETRY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wess he says, and sort o' grins Last Line: "art and poetry is twins." Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Art & Artists; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme AUTOGRAPHIC, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I feel, if aught I ought to rhyme Last Line: And ought to write -- an autograph. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Autographs; Muses; Rhyme BALLADE D'AUJOURD'HUI, by COATES CHAPMAN Poem Text First Line: Bygone troubadours, grave and gay Last Line: Here's to the singer who sings to-day! Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Singing & Singers; Songs BALLADE FOR THE LAUREATE, by ANDREW LANG Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Rhyme, in a late disdainful age Subject(s): Rhyme BALLADE OF AN ANNUAL DIFFICULTY, by TED ROBINSON Poem Text First Line: Who named the best of holidays Last Line: "for ""christmas"" hasn't any rhyme!" Subject(s): Christmas; Rhyme; Nativity, The BASHO II, by CEES NOOTEBOOM Poem Source First Line: We know the cheap perils of poetic poetry Last Line: So that what vanished remains as something that vanished Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Rhyme; Singing And Singers BUT NO, by MICHAEL COFFEY Poem Source First Line: So it's about learning things, then Last Line: To break a pane of sky Subject(s): Love; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme CATCH A LITTLE RHYME, by EVE MERRIAM Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once upon a time Alternate Author Name(s): Moskovitz, Eva Subject(s): Rhyme CATCH A LITTLE RHYME, by EVE MERRIAM Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Once upon a time Last Line: Then it grew into a kite %and flew far out of sight Alternate Author Name(s): Moskovitz, Eva Subject(s): Rhyme CHRISTMAS SONNET TO R. H. S., by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The years go by, old friend! Each as it fleets Last Line: Are nearer, dearer, faithfuller than before. Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Friendship; Rhyme; Stoddard, Richard Henry (1825-1903) CONQUERING EAGLES, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I read the classic book -- and raised mine eyes Last Line: The conquering eagles of imperial rome! Subject(s): Birds; Eagles; Rhyme; Rome, Italy; Sea; War; Ocean DAVE FIELD, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let me write you a rune of a rhyme Last Line: Toward the topmost heights, dave field. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dawn; Dreams; Rhyme; Youth; Sunrise; Nightmares DEFENSE OF RHYME, by JOHN HOLLANDER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Because there is too much to say Subject(s): Rhyme DISTICHS AND SAWS, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Rhyme the rudder is of verses Subject(s): Human Behavior; Rhyme EPIGRAM, by DENIS SANGUIN DE SAINT PAVIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tircis makes rhymes as fast as ticking Last Line: But mine will live when I'm in earth. Subject(s): Epigram (as Literary Form); Rhyme; Writing & Writers ERRING IN COMPANY, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If e'er my rhyming be at fault Last Line: In most illustrious company. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme ESSAY: THE INFINITE ASSONANCES WITHIN, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The new york phone book is suggestive of a sublime Last Line: What is happening anywhere, what has happened, and what will Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme FLATTERY, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: You tease for a rhyme Last Line: "that will ""tickle and flatter." Subject(s): Flattery; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme FOLK SONG, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: Every true poet is a monster Last Line: From the body that he loves Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Rhyme HARMONY TO CHING HUI-SHU'S RHYMES, by SU SHIH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Bells and drums from the south bank of the river Last Line: In the treetops the slanting line of a bridge Alternate Author Name(s): Su Dongpo; Tzu-chan; Su Tung-p'o; Su Shi Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Rhyme; Zen Buddhism HOW POETS PLAY, by CONDE BENOIST PALLEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How do poets play? Last Line: Swoon in fainting silences away. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Singing & Singers I'VE JUST SEEN MRS. HOPKINS-AND READ HER THE LINES, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: For both reading-and pictures. Good bye. Edward lear Subject(s): Authors And Authorship; Books; Lear, Edward (1812-1888); Printing And Printers; Rhyme INVITA MINERVA, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Vex not the muse with idle prayers Last Line: While memory sighs and sings. Subject(s): Rhyme KINDNESS TO INSECTS, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw a melancholy wasp Last Line: Upon a purple clover knosp. Subject(s): Insects; Rhyme; Bugs LEARNING A DEAD LANGUAGE, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is nothing for you to say. You must Last Line: When there is nothing for you to say Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Language; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme LITERARY NOTE, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I remember a time in our moderate clime Last Line: Used it until you could scream. Subject(s): Rhyme MAKIN' RHYMES, by WINIFRED VIRGINIA JACKSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rose wuz a hand at makin' rhymes Last Line: But he wan't seen no more. Subject(s): Rhyme MASTERMIND, by BARB LUNDY Poem Source First Line: At the alternative energy rally Last Line: Probability holds at 50/50 Subject(s): Language; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme MY NOTEBOOK, SELS, by ANTONIO MACHADO RUIZ Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Not marble hard and enduring Last Line: Of yesterday that is still Alternate Author Name(s): Machado, Antonio; Machado Y Ruiz, Antonio Subject(s): Melodies; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme MY POEM, by SANDOR WEORES Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Miklos and eva Last Line: We always try for better kids Subject(s): Language; Pens And Pencils; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme NEW YEAR'S NURSERY JINGLE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of all the rhymes of all the climes Last Line: The golden age of now! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Holidays; New Year; Rhyme ON A LADY WHO SPOKE WITH SOME ILL-NATURE OF AD OF MY LITTLE WORK, by CHRISTIAN MILNE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Says pert miss prue Last Line: And raising such a racket! Alternate Author Name(s): Ross, Christian Subject(s): Criticism & Critics; Rhyme; Writing & Writers ON RHYME AND BLANK VERSE, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What a deal of impertinent stuff at this time Last Line: All the bus'ness he knows isto execute well. Subject(s): Language; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Singing & Singers; Words; Vocabulary; Songs ON THE INDESTRUCTIBILITY OF READING MATTER, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A lad whose life is pure and clean Last Line: And love its cardiac motive power. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Books; Poetry Readings; Rhyme; Reading POETRY, by KATHARINE HOWE THOMPSON Poem Text First Line: Poetry is something more than words Last Line: Like carolling of thrushes. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Soul POSTSCRIPT, by ANNE GRANT Poem Text First Line: Jean, fetch that heap of tangled yarn Last Line: To plant in vain the barren laurel! Alternate Author Name(s): Grant Of Laggan, Mrs.; Mac Vigar, Anne; Macvicar, Anne Subject(s): Housewives; Labor & Laborers; Rhyme; Work; Workers RAIN REVERY, by PERCY MACKAYE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the lone of night by the pattering tree Last Line: Rain on the roof. Alternate Author Name(s): Mackaye, Percy Wallace Subject(s): Art & Artists; Melodies; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Singing & Singers RELAXATION, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: I always like the freakish verse Last Line: Just see -- again Subject(s): Calm;poetry & Poets;rhyme; Placid;undisturbed;tranquility REMARKS ON A PAMPHLET ENTITLED, EPISTLES TO THE GREAT, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Doctor, this new poetic species Last Line: The singy-songing euterpees. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme RHYME FOR REMEMBRANCE OF MAY, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Remember may? / oh, till no more a color tincts the spray Last Line: May means remembering you! Subject(s): Dreams; Life; May (month); Memory; Rhyme; Nightmares RHYME TO LISBON, by JOHN WILMOT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A health to kate! Last Line: Who made her bone his bone. Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of Subject(s): Catherine Of Bragnza, Queen Of England; Rhyme; Toasts RHYMELESS, by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You ask a rhymeless sonnet since, you say Last Line: Words of a tongue that else had died unspoken. Subject(s): Life; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme RHYMES FOR THE TIMES: 1, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've juist been thinkin', neebour johnnie Last Line: She bids you guardo mithers! Mithers! Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Rhyme RHYMES FOR THE TIMES: 2, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ae day short syne, when gaun afiel Last Line: This mission's yoursobey the call. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Rhyme; Time RHYMES FOR THE TIMES: 3. 1865, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This while I've been ettlin' to string a wheen rhymes Last Line: That poison the body and ruin the soul! Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Cholera; Rhyme RHYMES FOR THE TIMES: 5, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Again I ha'e ta'en to the clinkin' o' rhymes Last Line: The van of progression, oor post, an' oor part. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Rhyme; Social Protest RHYMES: 2, by GUSTAVO ADOLFO BECQUER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: An aimless darting arrow Last Line: Never knowing where %my footsteps may be leading Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Rhyme RHYMING, by FORD MADOX FORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The bells go chiming Last Line: O'er high germany. Alternate Author Name(s): Hueffer, Ford Hermann; Hueffer, Ford Madox Subject(s): Germany; Rhyme; Germans RHYMING, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear words, alike yet deftly different Last Line: Be shrewd in rhymed divergence to express. Subject(s): Rhyme SISTER WATER: THE VOICES OF THE WATER, by AMADO NERVO Poem Source First Line: My drop seeks the entrails of the rock and penetrates them Last Line: Yea, sister voices, I sing Subject(s): Poetry And Poets; Praise; Rhyme; Singing And Singers; Voices SOME HASTY RHYMES ON SLEEP, by NATHANIEL COTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mysterious deity, impart Last Line: And thy soft arm support his head. Subject(s): Rhyme; Sleep SOMEP'N COMMON-LIKE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Somep'n 'at's common-like, and Last Line: As ef the lord wuz listenun. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Nature; Rhyme; Sympathy; Empathy SWEATER WEATHER: A LOVE SONG TO LANGUAGE, by SHARON BRYAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Never better, mad as a hatter Subject(s): Language; Rhyme; Words; Vocabulary SWEATER WEATHER: A LOVE SONG TO LANGUAGE, by SHARON BRYAN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Never better, mad as a hatter Last Line: Up and about, over and out Subject(s): Language; Rhyme THE BARD'S EXCUSE, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Maecenas, you wonder what spell I am Last Line: Or twenty-one more) Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme THE BOX, by MARGUERITE ARNOLD Poem Text First Line: A dozen times she washed her hands Last Line: Only a father and mother can tell. Subject(s): Rhyme THE GOLD ROOM - AN IDYL, by BAYARD TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They come from mansions far up-town Last Line: Whom you can draw a check on! Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard Subject(s): Rhyme THE LAST RHYME, SAVE ONE, by PATRICK MACGILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I've sung in a wayward fashion Last Line: The poet of later on. Subject(s): Friendship; Labor & Laborers; Life; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Singing & Singers; Story-telling; Work; Workers THE POET'S DREAM, by RICHARD SOLOMON GEDNEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sunset streaming o'er the river Last Line: All his soul and mind doth fill! Subject(s): Dreams; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme; Nightmares THE POETESS'S BOUT-RIMES, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "dear phoebus, hear my only vow" Last Line: Delight Subject(s): Rhyme;sex THE RHYME OF SIR LAUNCELOT BOGLE; A LEGEND OF GLASGOW, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There's a pleasant place of rest Last Line: Take my leave! Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin) Subject(s): Glasgow, Scotland; Knights & Knighthood; Legends; Rhyme THE RHYME OF THE KIPPERLING, by OWEN SEAMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Away by the haunts of the yang-tse-boo Last Line: And the fuzzy-wuz took the bag. Subject(s): Kippers; Rhyme; Story-telling THE RHYMES OF IRONQUILL, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I've allus held - till jest of late Last Line: As rhymes of ironquill! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Rhyme THE SECRET PLACE, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When I shake off the outer things Last Line: I fare me forth my fate to greet. Subject(s): Dreams; Fate; Love; Rhyme; Soul; Nightmares; Destiny THE SMITTEN PURIST, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thweet poethy! Let me lithp fortwith Last Line: Pup -- patronymic of smith! Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Names; Rhyme THE VICTORIAN POET IN HIS RONDOTAGE, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am too old to be ensnared Last Line: I am too old. Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway Subject(s): Beauty; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme THE WORLD'S WAY, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: He wrote his soul into a book Last Line: "behold, the world brought out his book!" Subject(s): Books;rhyme;writing & Writers; Reading THEY BOY-FRIEND, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Clarence, my boy-friend, hale Last Line: Is this brave boy-friend of mine. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Love; Rhyme; Singing & Singers; Soul TO HELEN KELLER, by RUTH COMFORT MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: If these my rimes ring true to you Last Line: Beyond our shallow sight. Alternate Author Name(s): Young, Sanborn, Mrs. Subject(s): Keller, Helen (1880-1968); Rhyme; Singing & Singers TRIOLET, AFTER CATULLUS, by WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Easy is the triolet Last Line: If you really learn to make it! Alternate Author Name(s): Henley, W. E. Subject(s): Lavatories; Rhyme; Toilets TROUBLE RHYMING, by ROBERT FROST Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It sort of put my spirits in the Last Line: I take my share of shame for chica Subject(s): Rhyme UNCLE SIDNEY'S RHYMES, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Little rapacity greed was a glutton Last Line: "and hopeless, -- ""he eats like -- he eats like an acid!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Gluttony; Rhyme UNKNOWN FRIENDS, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O friends of mine, whose kindly Last Line: She folds away her wings and swoons therein. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Friendship; Rhyme VERSES TO RHYME WITH 'ROSE' (1), by JANE AUSTEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Love, they say is like a rose Last Line: Tis mutual love the gift bestows Subject(s): Flowers; Rhyme; Roses VERSES TO RHYME WITH 'ROSE' (2), by JANE AUSTEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Happy the lab'rer in his sunday clothes Last Line: And rouses joyous at the welcome close. Subject(s): Flowers; Rhyme; Roses VERSES TO RHYME WITH 'ROSE' (3), by JANE AUSTEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Never before did I quarrel with a rose Last Line: When I lie my head on welcome pillows Subject(s): Flowers; Rhyme; Roses VERSES TO RHYME WITH 'ROSE' (4), by JANE AUSTEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This morning I woke from a quite repose Last Line: If I write any longer my verse will be prose Subject(s): Flowers; Rhyme; Roses VOCABULARY, by ALBERT GOLDBARTH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When was the last time something ensued Last Line: Wouldn't the kindling be enough wouldn't any single %twig of this world recite all of our names Subject(s): Language; Reason; Rhyme VOORREDE, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Steendam the poet (whom all men know) Last Line: "rollicking lays of the good old times!" Subject(s): Fiddles; Musical Instruments; Poetry & Poets; Rhyme WATCH ON RHYME, by MAURICE DEAN BLEHERT Poem Source First Line: The sun, boiling up each morning right on time Last Line: Who would settle for casio? Subject(s): Rhyme; Time WET BREAD AND ROASTED PEARLS, by PAUL RANDOLPH VIOLI Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Through a filmstrip of train windows Last Line: Sliding over your taut silk %they sound like breath Subject(s): Absence; Gothic Drama; Poetry And Poets; Rhyme; Writing And Writers WHEN I DO MOCK, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I do mock the blackness of the night Last Line: That I might drowse away such rhymes as these. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Despair; Moon; Night; Rhyme; Bedtime WHY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Why are they written - all these Last Line: Why are they written -- all these lovers' rhymes? Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Criticism & Critics; Love; Rhyme |
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