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Subject: SEJANUS, LUCIUS AELIUS (D. 31 A.D.)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` SATIRE: 10. SEJANUS, by DECIMUS JUNIUS JUVENALIS    Poem Source                    
First Line: What crowds by envied power, the wish of all
Last Line: And only ask -- the circus and the dole
Alternate Author Name(s): Juvenal
Subject(s): Sejanus, Lucius Aelius (d. 31 A.d.)


SEJANUS HIS FALL: THE DEATH OF A FAVOURITE (AFTER CLAUDIAN), by BEN JONSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Old men not staid with age, virgins with shame
Last Line: So lies he no where, and yet often buried
Subject(s): Sejanus, Lucius Aelius (d. 31 A.d.)


SEJANUS, HIS FALL, by BEN JONSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Hail, caius silius
Last Line: Thus low and little, 'fore the even doth lie.
Subject(s): Sejanus, Lucius Aelius (d. 31 A.d.)


SEJANUS, HIS FALL, SELS., by BEN JONSON    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Men are redecieved, who think there can be thrall
Last Line: The place, the power, to make all men offenders
Subject(s): Sejanus, Lucius Aelius (d. 31 A.d.)