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Subject: TEN COMMANDMENTS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ALL TEN COMMANDMENTS I HAVE BROKEN, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: The ten commawndementis I have broke
Subject(s): Ten Commandments


AT SINAI, by ISABELLA ROSA HESS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Down from the mist-clad mountain moses came
Last Line: Whate'er the lord hath bidden, shall we do!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hadassah
Subject(s): Bible; God; Jews; Moses; Sinai, Mount; Ten Commandments; Judaism


EXODUS: THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Thou shalt have no other gods before me
Subject(s): Ten Commandments


IF I COULD ARISE AND TRAVEL AWAY, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: But he's done with the ten commandments
Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour
Subject(s): Conduct Of Life; Ten Commandments


MOSES AND THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, by PHILIP S. BRYANT    Poem Source                    
First Line: He held the %record album high
Last Line: And even now %I still do
Subject(s): African Americans - Song And Music; Bible; Davis, Miles (1926-1991); Music And Musicians; Preaching And Preachers; Sermons; Ten Commandments


TEN COMMANDMENTS, by GEORGE WITHER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The great almighty spake, and thus said he
Subject(s): Ten Commandments


TEN COMMANDMENTS; SAMPLER VERSE, 1734, by DOROTHY GREAME    Poem Source                    
First Line: Thou shall have no other gods but me
Last Line: Which is the neighbours do not covet
Subject(s): Ten Commandments


THE FOND FATHER, by ROBERT OF BRUNNE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Of a man that some time was
Last Line: That the son to the father is not kind.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mannyng, Rober
Subject(s): Fathers; Ten Commandments


THE LATEST DECALOGUE, by ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou shalt have one god only; who
Last Line: More than thyself to love thy neighbour.
Subject(s): Bible; Calvinists; Hypocrisy; Religion; Social Protest; Ten Commandments; Theology


THE TALE OF PIERS THE USURER, by ROBERT OF BRUNNE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Saint john the almoner
Last Line: For his meekness and his good deed.
Alternate Author Name(s): Mannyng, Rober
Subject(s): Covetousness; Ten Commandments; Usury


THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Have thou no other gods but me
Last Line: "bless god for christ, that kept them all"
Subject(s): Mnemonics;ten Commandments


THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, by GEORGE SANTAYANA    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Serve god - by the eternal heaven's chart
Last Line: Since peace is thine for ever.
Subject(s): Ten Commandments; Worship


THOUGHTS ON THE COMMANDMENTS, by GEORGE AUGUSTUS BAKER JR.    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Love your neighbor as yourself
Last Line: Also loves her neighbor.
Subject(s): Love - Beginnings; Ten Commandments


THOUGHTS ON THE COMMANDMENTS, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Love your neighbor as yourself
Subject(s): Ten Commandments