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Subject: ALTGELD, JOHN PETER (1847-1902)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: MAGRADY GRAHAM, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tell me, was altgeld elected governor?
Last Line: On the hills!
Subject(s): Altgeld, John Peter (1847-1902); Reform & Reformers


THE EAGLE THAT IS FORGOTTEN, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Sleep softly - eagle forgotten - under the stone
Last Line: To live in mankind, far, far more...Than to live in a name.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Subject(s): Altgeld, John Peter (1847-1902); Freedom; Reform & Reformers; Liberty