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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: WILLIAM III, KING OF ENGLAND (1650-1702) Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A FABLE, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: In aesop's tales an honest wretch we find Last Line: He without hair, and thou without a crown. Subject(s): William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) A HYMN OF PRAISE FOR THREE GREAT SALVATIONS: THE LANDING WILLIAM III, by ISAAC WATTS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: But lo! The great deliverer sails Last Line: A hymn of praise for Subject(s): William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) AN ENGLISH BALLAD, ON THE TAKING OF NAMUR BY THE KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some folks are drunk, yet do not know it Last Line: And so be constable of france. Subject(s): Namur, Belgium; William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) BUCOLIC COMEDY: FOX TROT, by EDITH SITWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Old / sir / faulk, / tall as a stork Last Line: Lest the flood -- the flood -- the flood begin again through these! Subject(s): Mary Ii, Queen Of England (1662-1694); William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) ECCLESIASTICAL SONNETS: PART 3: 9. WILLIAM THE THIRD, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Calm as an under-current, strong to draw Last Line: Shrinks from the verdict of his stedfast eye. Subject(s): Sea; William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702); Ocean FABLE, by CHARLES SEDLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In aesop's tales an honest wretch we find Last Line: He without hair, and thou without a crown Subject(s): William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) FOR THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 1697, by NAHUM TATE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Summon to the cheerful plain Last Line: Who fights to give freedom, and conquers to save. Subject(s): Birthdays; Courts & Courtiers; William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) ON HIS MAJESTY'S CONQUESTS IN IRELAND, by THOMAS SHADWELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How great a transport is a brave man in Last Line: And that shall crown your arms, and they your love. Subject(s): Army - Great Britain; Protestantism; Soldiers; Victory; War; William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702) ON KING WILLIAM III, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: As I walk'd by my self Last Line: The self-same thing will be Subject(s): "william Iii, King Of England (1650-1702); THE GROTTO; WRITTEN UNDER THE NAME OF PETER DRAKE, A FISHERMAN, by MATTHEW GREEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Adieu awhile, forsaken flood Last Line: A woman wise men canonize. Subject(s): Buildings & Builders; Courts & Courtiers; Houses; Richmond Park, England; William Iii, King Of England (1650-1702); Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens |
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