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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: STUYVESANT, PETER (1610-1672) Matches Found: 3 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` EPITAPH FOR PETER STUYVESANT, 1682, by HENRICUS SELYNS Poem Text First Line: Here lieth stuyvesant-stir not too deep the sand! Last Line: Insufferable. At first too rich; at last too poor. Subject(s): Epitaphs; New York City - Dutch Period; Stuyvesant, Peter (1610-1672) PETER STUYVESANT'S NEW YEAR'S CALL, 1 JAN. 1661, by EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Where nowadays the battery lies Last Line: To breakfast at his bouwery. Subject(s): Holidays; New Year; New York City - Dutch Period; Patriotism; Stuyvesant, Peter (1610-1672); United States - Dutch Settlements THE KNICKERBOCKER'S ADDRESS TO THE STUYVESANT PEAR TREE, 1647-1857, by HENRY WEBB DUNSHEE Poem Text First Line: Fam'd relic of the ancient time, as on thy form I / gaze Last Line: Till light no more shall bless the land where liberty was born. Subject(s): Government; Memory; New York City - Dutch Period; Stuyvesant, Peter (1610-1672) |
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