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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SYMPHONIES Matches Found: 52 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A NEW YEAR'S SYMPHONY, by MARGARETTE BALL DICKSON Poem Text First Line: To rise at morn as blythe as little child Last Line: Fill in my task another happy year! Subject(s): Happiness; Holidays; New Year; Symphonies; Joy; Delight; Concerts A SONG OF SUMMER, by RICHARD KENDALL MUNKITTRICK Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, the swish and the swash of the blue summer sea Last Line: To the fish-ball's twin sister, the fragrant fried clam. Subject(s): Mermaids & Mermen; Music & Musicians; Singing & Singers; Summer; Symphonies; Concerts A SPRING SYMPHONY, by AMELIA JOSEPHINE BURR Poem Text First Line: The touch of the springtime has broken the ice of the pond Last Line: Ere the dream is done Subject(s): Spring; Symphonies; Concerts AFTER A DOLMETSCH CONCERT, by ARTHUR W. UPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Out of the conquered past Last Line: Surviving the voiceless tomb! Subject(s): Dolmetsch, Arnold (1858-1940); Symphonies; Concerts AFTER THE CONCERT, by DIANE JARVENPA Poem Source First Line: You become more careful Last Line: Heavy with hunger Subject(s): Singing And Singers; Sound Recordings; Symphonies AGE OF THE GREAT SYMPHONIES, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source Last Line: On this earth which is thirsty and takes them back into %itself again Subject(s): Bands; Music And Musicians; Sound; Symphonies AT A BACH CONCERT, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Coming by evening through the wintry city Subject(s): Love; Symphonies; Concerts AT A BACH CONCERT, by ADRIENNE CECILE RICH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Coming by evening through the wintry city Last Line: Restores the else-betrayed, too-human heart Subject(s): Love; Symphonies AT A CONCERT, by ROBERT PRESTON DICKEY Poem Source First Line: They held everything together Subject(s): Symphonies AT A CONCERT, by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Music inspires me but to think of thee Last Line: Deep memories of thy reposeful soul! Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts AT A SYMPHONY, by LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh, I would have these tongues oracular Last Line: Praised be the spirit that thro' thee, schubert! So %wrests evil unto wholly heavenly ends Subject(s): Symphonies AT THE CONCERT, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: The leader waved his light baton Last Line: And scarlet plumes and silver dresses. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Singing & Singers; Symphonies; Concerts AT THE NATIONAL GALLERY CONCERTS, by THEODORA ROSCOE Poem Text First Line: They come as to a shrine Last Line: And courage triumphs over all dismay! Subject(s): Pilgrimages & Pilgrims; Symphonies; Concerts AT THE POPULAR CONCERTS, 1868-1898, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Silent with listening soul I hear Last Line: Linked harmonies of gold. Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts AT THE SYMPHONY (CESAR FRANCK D. MINOR), by ROBERT NATHAN Poem Text First Line: The 'cellos, preluding apart Last Line: Hung heaven upon a single note. Variant Title(s): At The Symphony Subject(s): Franck, Cesar (1822-1890); Symphonies; Concerts BEETHOVEN, by ETHEL TONRY CARPENTER Poem Text First Line: In the cool and silent night Last Line: He goes! Subject(s): Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827); Composers; Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Concerts BENEFIT CONCERT, FR. CITY VIGNETTES, by PHYLLIS B. MORDEN Poem Source First Line: The violin's whine is shrill, and thin Last Line: The eddies of polite applause. %'so lovely!' 'such a noble cause!' Subject(s): Symphonies BIG FURRY BUDDHA IN BACK YARD, by ANSELM HOLLO Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: It's a made-up name Last Line: Bat is flutterer fluttermouse Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Concerts CONCERT, by RAY CLARK DICKSON Poem Source First Line: There are no metaphors %to simplify Last Line: I adore your nest, he says, %--where the birds %--of flesh %--sing freely Subject(s): Birds; Nature; Symphonies CONCERT, by JEREMY DRISCOLL Poem Source First Line: The trumpet man %and the cello lady %are ready to blow Last Line: The hand that moves your music %is the hand that moves the stars Subject(s): Symphonies CONCERT, by MARSDEN HARTLEY Poem Source First Line: If, in search of a given harmony Subject(s): Symphonies CONCERT AT CHOPIN'S HOUSE, by MARGARET C. SZUMOWSKI Poem Source First Line: The people are waiting Last Line: Today the churches are bursting Subject(s): Chopin, Frederic Francois (1810-1849); Symphonies CONCERT BY SEGOVIA, by DIANE JARVENPA Poem Source First Line: From sor to de visee to albeniz Last Line: No longer afraid of its many answers Subject(s): Guitars; Musical Instruments; Symphonies CONCERT BY STRINGS, by ENID CRAWFORD PIERCE Poem Text First Line: They played the cesar franck quintet Last Line: Left us enrapt, with every question answered. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Concerts CONCERT BY THE SEA, by JEANNE SHANNON Poem Source First Line: 1957. A twilight in early april. Rain is falling on that old house on a lone Last Line: Cold rain is falling on the firethorn, prickling the rooftops and the %panes Subject(s): Love; Singing And Singers; Symphonies CONCERT TOUR, by ERNEST KROLL Poem Source First Line: It rendered on the kansas grass Last Line: Chasing out to sea into the dark %the light cavalry of von suppe Subject(s): Symphonies CONCERT: LEWISOHN STADIUM, by FRANCES M. MILLER Poem Source First Line: So might a maid have sat in other days Subject(s): Lewisohn Stadium (new York City); Symphonies DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, by DANIEL TOBIN Poem Source First Line: The spastic woman in her wheelchair tries Last Line: The maiden's lips part and the musician's hands %so precise and turbulent go still Subject(s): Death; Seduction; Symphonies EYRIE (TO E.A.R.), by LOLA RIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Only in silence can one hear, as you Last Line: About the heart, and tighten at the touch. Alternate Author Name(s): Lawson, David, Mrs. Subject(s): Hearts; Symphonies; Concerts FANNY: 116, by FITZ-GREENE HALLECK Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She shone at every concert; where are brought Last Line: She fell in love, as all the ladies do, %with mr. Simpson - talked as loudly, too Alternate Author Name(s): Croaker Subject(s): Actors And Actresses; Symphonies; Theater And Theaters HAYDN, by ROLF JACOBSEN Poem Source First Line: In the great haydn concerto Last Line: Outside the glass, outside the glass %and never inside Subject(s): Music And Musicians; Symphonies ILL TIDINGS (THE STUDIO CONCERT), by RICHARD WATSON GILDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In the long studio from whose towering walls Last Line: One that I love lies on her bed of pain. Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts LITTLE PIERRE'S SONG, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In a humble room in london sat a pretty little boy Last Line: And he came to be one of the most talented composers of the day. Subject(s): Composers; Music & Musicians; Singing & Singers; Symphonies; Concerts MUSIC; TO ETHEL BARTLETT AND RAE ROBERTSON (AFTER THEIR CONCERT), by JOHN FREEMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This was not music. Music is but notes Last Line: And fears of mortal ill. Subject(s): Barlett, Ethel (1896-1978); Duopianists; Music & Musicians; Robertson, Rae (1893-1956); Symphonies; Concerts ON A GREY-HAIRED OLD LADY KNITTING, by FRANK WILMOT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Cast on 120 stitches Last Line: And turn, lady, turn. Alternate Author Name(s): Maurice, Furnley Subject(s): Knitting; Symphonies; Concerts PAPER ANNIVERSARY, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The concert-hall was crowded the night of the crash Subject(s): Fathers & Daughters; Symphonies; Concerts PAPER ANNIVERSARY, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The concert-hall was crowded the night of the crash Last Line: And see that startled face Subject(s): Fathers And Daughters; Symphonies SENRYU: DURING ONE OF MAHLER’S ENDLESS ADAGIOS, by TIMOTHY LIU Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Recitation by Author Poet's Biography First Line: During one of mahler’s endless adagios Last Line: Followed by a yawn Subject(s): Symphonies; Boredom SERIOUS EARTH, by MARK IRWIN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: A long metallic necklace of cars on an interchange Last Line: And they go on listening too late, waiting to be called, waiting not to sleep Subject(s): Hearts; Kisses; Love; Singing And Singers; Symphonies SIX BUILDINGS: 4. CONCERT HALL, by CHARLES LAURENCE NORTH Poem Source First Line: A stucco or fieldstone 'former stable' whose ceiling is Last Line: To intellect and housing the sun during the blackest of %the 24 hours Subject(s): Music And Musicians; Symphonies SIXTH SYMPHONY, by LIDA MARIE ERWIN Poem Text First Line: Till now I've spent my days exploring books Last Line: Into the night, breathed deeply of the air. Subject(s): Sonnet (as Literary Form); Symphonies; Concerts SYMPHONIC STUDIES (AFTER ROBERT SCHUMANN), by EMMA LAZARUS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Blue storm-clouds in hot heavens of mid-july Last Line: And all life's music but a hymn of praise. Subject(s): Schumann, Robert Alexander (1810-1856); Symphonies; Concerts SYMPHONY, by NELL FARRINGTON MYERS Poem Text First Line: I have knelt in great cathedrals Last Line: As the symphony ... On the farm. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Singing & Singers; Symphonies; Concerts SYMPHONY, by ROBERTSON TROWBRIDGE Poem Text First Line: Not to the realm of breathed sounds alone Last Line: "bryan w. Procter (""barry cornwall"")." Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts SYMPHONY MUSIC, by GEORGE GLAYNE Poem Text First Line: Symphony music Last Line: Like lovers in an ecstatic mood. Subject(s): Music & Musicians; Sound; Symphonies; Concerts THAT GENERAL UTILITY RAG, BY OUR OWN IRVING BERLIN, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I like to hear-yes, yes!-I like to hear Last Line: Ra-a-a-g! Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Bands; Berlin, Irving (1888-1989); Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts THE CALL OF LIFE, by CHARLES V. H. ROBERTS Poem Text First Line: Only one life to live! To do the best Last Line: Thou art a ruby in god's paradise. Subject(s): Life; Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Concerts THE SYMPHONY, by HELEN PHILBROOK PATTEN Poem Text First Line: What dreams and longings are within me stirred? Last Line: And dance, clear-visioned, to a joyous song. Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts THE WORLD DICTATES, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: The world dictates my life from day to day Last Line: As they go wobbling sideways past my door. Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H. Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts THREE ORCHESTRAL THEMES, by JOSEPH KLING Poem Text First Line: Nightfall... / I hear the fainting echo of a muezzin's last call Last Line: Poet's dream of paradise... Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Poetry & Poets; Rest; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts TO A FACE AT A CONCERT, by EDWARD ROWLAND SILL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When the low music makes a dusk of sound Last Line: The voice of instruments a human cry? Alternate Author Name(s): Hedbrooke, Andrew Subject(s): Symphonies; Concerts WHILE LISTENING TO A SYMPHONY, by MARGARET LAURIE SEAMAN Poem Text First Line: Oh, you who seem so near when soft Last Line: And having learned content, in your joy we are resting. Subject(s): Bands; Music & Musicians; Symphonies; Orchestras; Concerts |
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