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Subject: TORONTO, CANADA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN OLD TORONTO BOY, by CARROLL RYAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Take care, old man!' 'I thank you, sir'
Last Line: Of an old toronto boy.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll
Subject(s): Childhood Memories; Home; Toronto, Canada


CAPTURE OF LITTLE YORK, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "when britain, with envy and malice inflamed"
Last Line: "our foes on the ocean have been forced to yield, / and fresh laurels we now gather up in the field"
Subject(s): "toronto, Canada;war Of 1812 - Canadian Campaign;


CIVIL ELEGIES: 1, by DENNIS LEE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Often I sit in the sun and brooding over the city, always
Last Line: They crowd in a dense baffled throng and the sun does not shine through
Subject(s): Toronto, Canada


NIGHTS PASSED ON WARD'S ISLAND, TORONTO HARBOUR, by DOUG FETHERLING    Poem Source                    
First Line: The water like quartz, with the same kinds of strata
Subject(s): Toronto, Canada


THE DEATH OF GENERAL PIKE, by LAUGHTON OSBORN    Poem Text                    
First Line: Twas on the glorious day
Last Line: And, thus pillowed, pike expired.
Subject(s): Toronto, Canada; War Of 1812 - Canadian Campaign


TRINITY COLLEGE, TORONTO, by WILSON PUGSLEY MACDONALD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I wrap about me this cold cloak of rain
Last Line: Nor heeds the ghosts that follow in his tread.
Subject(s): Trinity College, Toronto, Canada