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Subject: SIDNEY, LADY DOROTHY (1617-1684)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT PENSHURST (2), by EDMUND WALLER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Had sacharissa lived when mortals made
Last Line: His humble love whose hopes shall ne'er rise higher %than for a pardon that he dares admire
Subject(s): Penshurst, England; Sidney, Lady Dorothy (1617-1684)


ELEGIAC SONNET: 46. WRITTEN AT PENSHURST, IN AUTUMN 1788, by CHARLOTTE SMITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Ye towers sublime! Deserted now and drear!
Last Line: Saved by the historic page -- the poet's tender lay!
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Charlotte Turner
Subject(s): Sidney, Algernon (1622-1682); Sidney, Lady Dorothy (1617-1684); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)