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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TAYLOR, ZACHARY (1784-1850) Matches Found: 5 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BUENA VISTA, by ALBERT PIKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: From the rio grande's waters to the icy lakes of Last Line: And everlasting glory unto buena vista's dead! Subject(s): Buena Vista, Battle Of (1847); Patriotism; Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez De (1794-1876); Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850); U.s. - Mexican War (1846-1848) MONTEREY [SEPTEMBER 23, 1846], by CHARLES FENNO HOFFMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We were not many, we who stood Last Line: Than not have been at monterey? Subject(s): Monterey, Battle Of (1846); Patriotism; Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850); United States - Mexican War (1846-1848) REQUIEM FOR PRESIDENT TAYLOR, BOSTON, 1850, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Enshrined in glory, as the golden west Last Line: And unborn nations love to speak his fame. Subject(s): Honor; Presidents, United States; Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850) THE ANGELS OF BUENA VISTA, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Speak and tell us, our ximena, looking northward far away Last Line: And still thy white-winged angels hover dimly in our air! Subject(s): Buena Vista, Battle Of (1847); Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850); United States - Mexican War (1846-1848) THE GUNS IN THE GRASS [MAY 8, 1846], by THOMAS FROST Poem Text First Line: As hang two mighty thunderclouds Last Line: We battle -- and the field is won! Subject(s): Palo Alto, Battle Of (1846); Taylor, Zachary (1784-1850); United States - Mexican War (1846-1848) |
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