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Subject: WIGHT, ISLE OF
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FAREWELL TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Silent I gazed upon our foaming wake
Last Line: To land, and further from those fond adieus.
Subject(s): Wight, Isle Of


LINES WRITTEN AT NEEDLES HOTEL, ALUM BAY, ISLE OF WIGHT, AFTER A WEEK, by THOMAS NOON TALFOURD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: How simple in their grandeur are the forms
Last Line: Of home on english earth, and home in heaven!
Alternate Author Name(s): Talfourd, Sergeant
Subject(s): Wight, Isle Of


ON THE MONUMENT OF PRINCESS ELIZABETH STUART - ISLE OF WIGHT, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lo! By our queen's command, the parian stone
Last Line: For this long-hidden flower of carisbrook.
Subject(s): Charles I, King Of England (1600-1649); Stuart, Princess Elizabeth (d. 1650); Wight, Isle Of


THE OLD CHURCHYARD OF BONCHURCH, by PHILIP BOURKE MARSTON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The churchyard leans to the sea with its dead
Last Line: They shall lie there, together.
Subject(s): Churchyards; Wight, Isle Of