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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SOLOMON (10TH CENTURY B.C.) Matches Found: 40 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AUTOBIOGRAPHY, by CLEMENT WOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I dug a square hole Last Line: And melilot. Subject(s): Caesar, Julius (100-44 B.c.); Solomon (10th Century B.c.) BAGATELLES: 2, by THEOPHILE JULIUS HENRY MARZIALS Poem Text First Line: For kitty has a golden head Last Line: Is my religion too. Alternate Author Name(s): Marzials, Theo; Marzials, Theophile Jules Henri Subject(s): Bethlehem, Palestine; Religion; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Theology BEFORE THE ARK, by GEORGE ALEXANDER KOHUT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When solomon, great king of israel Last Line: "know ye before whom you stand!" Subject(s): Israel; Jews; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Temples; Judaism; Mosques EVOLUTIONARY EROTICS: SOLOMON REDIVIVUS, 1886, by CONSTANCE CAROLINE WOODHILL NADEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What am I? Ah, you know it Last Line: And I king solomon. Subject(s): Evolution; Solomon (10th Century B.c.) KING SOLOMON AND THE ANTS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Out from jerusalem Last Line: "than flatteries of the great." Subject(s): Ants; Bible; Insects; Religion; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Bugs; Theology KING SOLOMON AND THE BEES; A TALE OF THE TALMUD, by JOHN GODFREY SAXE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When solomon was reigning in his glory Last Line: As israel's king learned wisdom from the bees! Subject(s): Bees; Insects; Jews; Sheba, Queen Of (10th Century B.c.); Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Beekeeping; Bugs; Judaism KING SOLOMON SINGS OF WOMEN, by CALE YOUNG RICE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have been lord and spouse to many women Last Line: Instead comes night -- and pharaoh's daughter. Selah. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Love; Marriage; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Women; Weddings; Husbands; Wives ON PRIOR'S SOLOMON, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wise solomon, with all his rambling doubts Last Line: He, to be sure, had talk'd them all asleep. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) ON WOMAN, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: May god be praised for woman / that gives up all her mind Last Line: That sheba led a dance. Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Bible; Religion; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Women; Theology PAST THINKING OF SOLOMON, by FRANCIS THOMPSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wise - unto - hell ecclesiast Last Line: Now we say: they please me not. Subject(s): Bible; Religion; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Theology ROMANCERO: BOOK 1. HISTORIES: KING DAVID, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Despots smiling yield their breath Last Line: "that said joab's brains to scatter." Subject(s): David (d. 962 B.c.); Death; Religion; Slavery; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Dead, The; Theology; Serfs ROMANCERO: BOOK 2. LAMENTATIONS: LAZARUS. 10. SOLOMON, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The drums, trumps, cornets at length sink to slumber Last Line: "but if thou'lt not love me, I wither and perish." Subject(s): Musical Instruments; Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SIGNATURES, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Plants; Planting; Planters SOLOMAN AND AZRAEL, by RICHARD CHENEVIX TRENCH Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Sate in his presence-chamber solomon Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I bless the black Last Line: "for they have made me Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I bless the black Last Line: For they have made me %wise Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON, by HERMANN HAGEDORN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Under the sun, groaned solomon Last Line: Find that which is forever new. Subject(s): Catholics; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Roman Catholics; Catholicism SOLOMON, by THOMAS SAMUEL JONES JR. Poem Source First Line: They hewed him cedar trees of lebanon Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Stands the great king regarding as he stands Last Line: "he is gone into the infinite of air." Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON AND BALKIS, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Solomon king of the jews and the Last Line: "fool's small kiss!" Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON AND THE ANTS, by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of all the kings of fallen earth Last Line: The strongest of the strong. Alternate Author Name(s): Houghton, 1st Baron; Houghton, Lord Subject(s): Ants; Insects; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Bugs SOLOMON AND THE WITCH, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And thus declared that arab lady Last Line: "o! Solomon! Let us try again." Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON ON THE VANITY OF THE WORLD: BOOK 1. KNOWLEDGE, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ye sons of men, with just regard attend Last Line: Which flaming swords and angry cherubs guard. Subject(s): Curiosities & Wonders; Happiness; Knowledge; Nature; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Joy; Delight SOLOMON ON THE VANITY OF THE WORLD: BOOK 2. PLEASURE, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Try then, o man, the moments to deceive Last Line: Their wishes, smiles, and looks deceitful all, and vain. Subject(s): Happiness; Love; Pleasure; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Vanity; Wealth; Joy; Delight; Riches; Fortunes SOLOMON ON THE VANITY OF THE WORLD: BOOK 3. POWER, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come then, my soul, I call thee by that name Last Line: And in my act may thy great will be done! Subject(s): Adam & Eve; Bible; Death; Life; Mankind; Pain; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Dead, The; Human Race; Suffering; Misery SOLOMON TO SHEBA, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sang solomon to sheba Last Line: "the world a narrow pound." Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Love - Nature Of; Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON'S PARENTS, by GORDON BOTTOMLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Do I turn to poison? Am I corrupt? Last Line: How they grew. Subject(s): Bathsheba (bible); David (d. 962 B.c.); Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Women In The Bible SOLOMON'S PRAYER, by MARY HAMPDEN CUTTS Poem Text First Line: Lord god of israel, hear our prayer Last Line: And when thou hearest, lord, forgive! Alternate Author Name(s): Idamore Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON'S SHIPS, by JOHN E. REINECKE Poem Text First Line: Ships, sailing so calmly Last Line: And ebon wood to fashion three hundred cradles. Subject(s): Navy - Israeli; Ships & Shipping; Solomon (10th Century B.c.) SOLOMON, A SERENATA, IN THREE PARTS, by EDWARD MOORE (1712-1757) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behold, jerusalem! Thy king Last Line: Too poor a bribe to purchase love. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Love; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Virginity; Vestals THE DEAD SOLOMON, by JOHN AYLMER DORGAN Poem Text First Line: King solomon stood in the house of the lord Last Line: And king solomon was dead! Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) THE PRAYER OF SOLOMON AT THE CONSECRATION OF THE TEMPLE, by REBEKAH GUMPERT HYNEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A gorgeous structure! Rich with fretted gold Last Line: And when thou hearest, forgive, and grant us rest. Subject(s): God; Heaven; Jews; Prayer; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Paradise; Judaism THE SLUMBER OF KING SOLOMON, by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The house is all of sandal-wood Last Line: Sleep through the eternal night. Alternate Author Name(s): Duclaux, Madame Emile; Darmesteter, Mary; Robinson, A. Mary F. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) THE TEMPLES, by THOMAS WALSH Poem Text First Line: That solomon the wise king might behold Last Line: Swept the dead leaves in scorn against his face. Alternate Author Name(s): Gill, Roderick; Strange, Garrett Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Disdain; Shrines; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Scorn THE WANDERER: 5. IN HOLLAND: KING SOLOMON, by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: King solomon stood, in his crown of gold Last Line: And they picked from the dust a golden crown. Alternate Author Name(s): Meredith, Owen; Lytton, 1st Earl Of; Lytton, Robert Subject(s): Browning, Robert (1812-1889); Netherlands; Poetry & Poets; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Travel; Holland; Dutch People; Journeys; Trips TO A DROP OF POISON, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As once, the seal of solomon beneath Last Line: Fate-bound his fond deliverer to slay. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) TO MY DAUGHTER, by NEWMAN HOWARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dear, are they proud, whose leafy pomp outshone Last Line: Strews flowers beneath us, holy stars above. Subject(s): Daughters; Love; Pride; Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Soul; Self-esteem; Self-respect TREASON, by JOHN DRINKWATER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What time I write my roundelays Last Line: I am as derelict as he. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) WISDOM: SOLOMON'S LOVE FOR WISDOM, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE Poem Source First Line: Wisdom I loved and searched for from my youth Last Line: What is more wealthy than wisdom whose work is everywhere? Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.); Spiritual Life; Wisdom; Women And Religion WORD-PORTRAITS: SOLOMON, by ROBERT GREENE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His stature tall, large, and high Last Line: Did go in royal equipage. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) |
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