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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 17TH CENTURY EPITAPH, FOR JOSIAS SHUTE, GIGGLESWICK, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Heer's yt wise charmer whose sweet ayres to hear Last Line: Ev'bn blessed visions doth his boooke unfoulde Subject(s): Yorkshire, England DEEIN BE INCHES; A DIALECT POEM, by JOSEPH B. ECCLES Poem Source First Line: A'm deein be inches tha knaws weel enuf Last Line: Wal hear a'm hauf pined, an get nowt but crusts, %it's noan her at's deein, it's me Subject(s): Yorkshire, England DRUNKEN BARNABY, by RICHARD BRATHWAITE Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: Then to rippon, I appear there Last Line: When to quicken 'em I tell ye, %I put quick eels into their belly Alternate Author Name(s): Braithwaite, Richard; Brathwait, Richard Subject(s): Yorkshire, England EPITAPH IN A YORKSHIRE CHURCHYARD, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Underneath this stone doth lie Last Line: When the last trump sounds so shrill, %if she gets up I'll life still Subject(s): Yorkshire, England FOR JEREMIAH FOUND; THE CHURCH AT WELTON, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Has eight times married been Last Line: But now old age has caught him in his cage, %and he lies under grass so green Subject(s): Yorkshire, England GRASS AND THE SUDDEN RAIN, by PAULS TOUTONGHI Poem Source First Line: Near-vertical road, yorkshire dales, landscape Last Line: Drunk again, wet Subject(s): Rain; Yorkshire, England IN PRAISE OF LIMESTONE, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If it form the one landscape that we, the inconstant ones Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Limestone; Yorkshire, England IN PRAISE OF LIMESTONE, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If it form the one landscape that we, the inconstant ones Last Line: Of underground streams, what I see is a limestone landscape Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Limestone; Yorkshire, England INSCRIPTION OVER THE DOORWAY OF POST OFFICE AT LANSTINGHAM, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The hap of a good life Last Line: The choyce of a wife Subject(s): Yorkshire, England JEREMY JOY, by NORMAN ROWLAND GALE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Red winter, with a sigh and shrug Last Line: When jeremy joy was singing! Subject(s): Winter; Yorkshire, England ON THE LINTEL OF A TOWER DOOR AT BYLAND ABBEY, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Here hills and waving groves a scene display Last Line: To observe a mena, be to himself a friend, %to follow nature, and regard his end Subject(s): Yorkshire, England ON THE SIGN OF THE ANGEL INN, SILKSTONE, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Faith and grace this hous doth keep Last Line: Faith is dead, the angel fled, %and grace is now no more Subject(s): Yorkshire, England ON THE VILLAGE CROSS AT SPROTBOROUGH, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Whoso is hungry and list well eate Last Line: His horse shall have both corne and hay, %and no man shall aske him when he goeth away Subject(s): Yorkshire, England SIGN ON A WAYSIDE INN NEAR RIPON, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: The maltster doth crave Last Line: How the case stands with me, %so I pray you, don't ask me to trust Subject(s): Yorkshire, England SONG OF THE CUALD LAD OF HILTON; YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Wae's me! Wae's me! Last Line: That's to lay me Subject(s): Yorkshire, England STANG-RIDING SONG, NORTHALLERTON, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Hey derry! Hey derry! Hey derry dan! Last Line: And if your husbands you wives do bang, %come to me and my congregation, and we'll ride the stang Subject(s): Yorkshire, England THE CONISTON CURSE: A YORKSHIRE LEGEND, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They knelt upon the altar steps, but other looks were there Last Line: And touches all, -- no master yet has ever left an heir. Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Curses; Yorkshire, England UNDER A PORTRAIT OF JOHN KAYE'S WIFE, WOODSOME HALL, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: To live at home in housewyverie Last Line: This is my care with modestye, %to live my lyfe in honestye Subject(s): Yorkshire, England VERSES INSCRIBED IN EARLY 19TH CENTURY, BY A PARSON, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Here in my wicker chair I sitt Last Line: Though few my tyhes, and light my purse, %I thank my god it is no worse Subject(s): Yorkshire, England VERSES ON THE WAR MEMORIAL FOUNTAIN, LOFTHOUSE, YORKSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: If you want to be healthy, wealthy and stout Last Line: Whoso thirsteth let him come hither and drink Subject(s): Yorkshire, England |
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