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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ABEL Matches Found: 16 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A WEEK IN A BOY'S LIFE, by JACQUES BOE Poem Text First Line: Chill was our sky: the swallows all had fled Last Line: Beside his darling's grave. Alternate Author Name(s): Jasmin, Jacques Subject(s): Abel; Boys; Death; Fathers & Sons; God; Prayer; Dead, The ABEL'S BLOOD, by HENRY VAUGHAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sad, purple well! Whose bubbling eye Last Line: Who prayed for those that did him kill! Alternate Author Name(s): Silurist Subject(s): Abel ABEL'S BRIDE, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Woman fears for man, he goes Subject(s): Abel; Women ABEL'S BRIDE, by DENISE LEVERTOV Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Woman fears for man, he goes Last Line: Is a cave, there are bones at the hearth Subject(s): Abel; Women ABELS BLOUD, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Speak, did the bloud of abel cry Last Line: God, for an expiation. Subject(s): Abel ANCIENT HISTORY, by SIEGFRIED SASSOON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Adam, a brown old vulture in the rain Last Line: The gaunt wild man whose lovely sons were dead. Subject(s): Abel; Adam & Eve; Bible; Cain; Religion; Soldiers; Theology ANOTHER ON ABELS BLOUD, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The blood of abel was a thing Last Line: Especially to sweare by it. Subject(s): Abel CAIN AND ABEL, by MARY ELIZABETH PEARCE Poem Text First Line: But yesterday / we roamed the plain Last Line: What peril lurks! My brother! Subject(s): Abel; Cain INVOCATION, by HUMBERT WOLFE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Children, there is a lady, who / is younger far than all of you Last Line: A quiet footstep that is hers. Subject(s): Abel; Cain LANDFALL IN THE UNKNOWN SEAS, by ALLEN CURNOW Poem Source First Line: Simply by sailing in a new direction Last Line: The stain of blood that writes an island story Subject(s): Explorers; New Zealand; Tasman, Abel (1603-1659) OVER AND OVER, by ELIOT KAYS STONE Poem Text First Line: Arguing day by day, over and over and over Last Line: Two brothers palsied and grey, arguing over and over. Subject(s): Abel; Adam & Eve; Bible; Cain; God THE GHOST OF ABEL; A RELATION IN THE VISIONS OF JEHOVAH, by WILLIAM BLAKE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What doest thou here, elijah? Last Line: Mercy seat: each in his station fixt in the firmament by peace brotherhood and love. Subject(s): Abel; Bible; Mythology THE SYDNEY INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, by HENRY CLARENCE KENDALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Now, while orion, flaming south Last Line: On holy paths -- on sacred ways and sweet. Subject(s): Australia; Exhibitions; Tasman, Abel (1603-1659); World's Fairs; Expositions THE UNLIKE CHILDREN OF EVE: HOW GOD THE LORD TALKS TO THEM, by HANS SACHS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Health and grace from god the lord Last Line: With angels all, so prays hans sachs. Subject(s): Abel; Cain TO EUSTACE BUDGELL, ESQ. ON HIS TRANSLATION ... THEOPHRASTUS, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis rumoured, budgell on a time Last Line: That thou hast done, with life and spirit. Subject(s): Boyer, Abel (1667-1729); Budgell, Eustace (1686-1737); Gildon, Charles (1665-1724); Translating & Interpreting VEILS AND MASKS: ABEL, by MICHEAL O'SIADHAIL Poem Source First Line: I seem to follow the lure and flow of a story Last Line: Say to me, brother abel, that I'm your guardian Subject(s): Abel |
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