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Subject: SEA PILOTS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` RUNAROUND SUE AND MISTER KIDD, by THOMAS WILLARD CLARK    Poem Source                    
First Line: On a calm sea everybody is a pilot
Last Line: But the big ship plunged on into the night
Alternate Author Name(s): Clark, Tom
Subject(s): Sea Pilots


SONNET OF SEAMEN'S UNION, by VICTOR GUSTAVE PLARR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Once on a time the sea was fraught with fear
Last Line: And the weak learn that union is their strength.
Subject(s): Brotherhood; Labor Unions; Sea Pilots; Strength


THE WHITE SHIP, by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: By none but me can the tale be told
Last Line: (the sea hath no king but god alone.)
Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante
Subject(s): Great Britain - History; Henry I, King Of England (1068-1135); Sea Pilots; English History


WHO PILOTS SHIPS KNOWS ALL A HEART CAN KNOW, by DANIEL WHITEHEAD HICKY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: Has drained the cup of beauty drop by drop
Subject(s): Sea Pilots; Ships And Shipping