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Subject: ANDRE, JOHN (1750-1780)
Matches Found: 6

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First Line: Come all you brave americans
Last Line: "success to north america, / ye sons of liberty"
Subject(s): "american Revolution;andre, John (1750-1780);paulding, John (1758-1818);soldiers;


ANDRE, by CHARLOTTE FISKE BATES    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This is the place where andre met that death
Last Line: Had been his name, -- if that, indeed, could be!
Alternate Author Name(s): Roge, Mme.
Subject(s): American Revolution; Andre, John (1750-1780); Capital Punishment; Soldiers; Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty


ANDRE'S LAST REQUEST [OR, REQUEST TO WASHINGTON] [OCTOBER 1, 1780], by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: It is not the fear of death
Last Line: By a soldier's death!
Subject(s): American Revolution; Andre, John (1750-1780); Capital Punishment; History; Military Justice; Presidents, United States; Soldiers; Washington, George (1732-1799); Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty; Historians; Courts Martial


MANNER OF ITS DEATH, by EMILY DICKINSON            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: And customs at 'st. James'!
Variant Title(s): Poem: 468; Poem: 60
Subject(s): Andre, John (1750-1780); Death; Soldiers


PROLOGUE TO 'ANDRE', by WILLIAM DUNLAP    Poem Text                    
First Line: A native bard, a native scene displays
Last Line: And praise, or damn it, for its worth alone.
Subject(s): Andre, John (1750-1780); Poetry & Poets; Soldiers


SERGEANT CHAMPE, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Come sheathe your swords! My gallant boys
Last Line: "arnold's to blame for andre's fame, / and andre's to be pitied"
Subject(s): "american Revolution;andre, John (1750-1780);arnold, Benedict (1741-1801);champe, John;soldiers;