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Subject: SECOND ADVENT
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHRISTMAS EVE, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Out of the little chapel I burst
Last Line: To conclude with the doxology.
Subject(s): Christmas; Second Advent; Nativity, The; Second Coming Of Christ


CHRISTS TWOFOLD COMING, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thy former coming was to cure
Last Line: To heale my earths infirmitie.
Subject(s): Second Advent; Second Coming Of Christ


CLOCK IN THE TOWER OF THE CHURCH, by RANDALL JARRELL    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How patient man is in his time
Last Line: Gesture, withdraw into damnation
Subject(s): Middle Ages; Millenium; Second Advent


GODS DESCENT, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: God is then said for to descend, when he
Last Line: Then ever, yet, the like was done before.
Subject(s): Second Advent; Second Coming Of Christ


IF CHRIST SHOULD COME, by EFFIE WALLER SMITH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If christ should come to my store to-day
Last Line: In our daily toil we would do our best.
Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Judgments; Second Advent; Second Coming Of Christ


SECOND COMING, by SAMUEL KATZ    Poem Text                    
First Line: Sheets whiten about him. From the dark
Last Line: To warm him from the cold hands of his age.
Subject(s): Dreams; Love; Second Advent; Nightmares; Second Coming Of Christ


THE CLOCK IN THE TOWER OF THE CHURCH, by RANDALL JARRELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How patient man is in his time
Subject(s): Middle Ages; Millenium; Second Advent; Medieval History; Medieval Civilization; Medieval Literature; Second Coming Of Christ


THE SECOND COMING, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The saviour came. With trembling lips
Last Line: "so much for calvary!"" he said."
Subject(s): Europe; Religion; Second Advent; Theology; Second Coming Of Christ


WHEN WE ARE ALL ASLEEP, by ROBERT WILLIAMS BUCHANAN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When he returns, and finds the world so drear
Last Line: "let them sleep on untroubled -- it is best."
Alternate Author Name(s): Maitland, Thomas
Subject(s): Death; Peace; Second Advent; Dead, The; Second Coming Of Christ