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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SHIPBUILDING Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A TRUTHFUL SONG, by RUDYARD KIPLING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I tell this tale, which is strictly true Last Line: Both: we tell these tales, which are strictest true, etc. Subject(s): Bricklayers; Buildings & Builders; Sailing & Sailors; Shipbuilding; Seamen; Sails CARGOES, by JOHN MASEFIELD Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Quinquireme of nineveh from distant ophir Last Line: Firewood, iron-ware, and cheap tin trays. Alternate Author Name(s): Masefield, John Edward Subject(s): Sea; Shipbuilding; Ships & Shipping; Ocean CRITICS, by THEODORE SPENCER Poem Source First Line: With difficulty the ship was built Last Line: And then the barnacles fastened on Subject(s): Shipbuilding IRON SHIPBUILDING ON THE CLYDE, by BASS KENNEDY Poem Source First Line: Ho, mates! Go lay the keel-blocks down Last Line: The ships are yet to build, my boys! %to match those built on the clyde Subject(s): Glasgow, Scotland; Shipbuilding KING HENRY VII AND THE SHIPWRIGHTS, by RUDYARD KIPLING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Harry, our king in england, from london town is gone Last Line: That they may keep measure with harry our king and peace in engeland! Subject(s): Henry Vii, King Of England (1457-1509); Navy - Great Britain; Shipbuilding; Fitzroy, Henry, Duke Of Richmond; Tudor, Henry; English Navy THE BUILDERS, by CICELY FOX SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Not here the grace of the sonnet's flow Last Line: An epic in iron, an ode in steel. Subject(s): Shipbuilding THE LAUNCH OF A FIRST-RATE; WRITTEN ON WITNESSING THE SPECTACLE, 1840, by THOMAS CAMPBELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: England hails thee with emotion Last Line: Nail thy colors to the mast. Subject(s): Navy - Great Britain; Shipbuilding; English Navy THE SHIP LAUNCH, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The day is bright, the wind is light Last Line: For we have seen the launch now. Subject(s): Shipbuilding |
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