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Subject: ARCADIA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AND I TOO IN ARCADIA; SUGGESTED BY A CELEBRATED PICTURE OF POUSSIN, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: They have wandered in their glee
Last Line: "-- ""I too, shepherds! In arcadia dwelt."
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Arcadians; Paintings & Painters; Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); Arcadia


DE HISTRICE. EX CLAUDIANO, by CLAUDIAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Fam'd stymphal, I have heard, thy birds in flight
Last Line: Taught by this bird their skilful archery.
Alternate Author Name(s): Claudius Claudianus
Subject(s): Arcadians; Birds; Arcadia


IN ARCADIA, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I, walking the familiar street
Last Line: "find your old beauty in your lover's."
Variant Title(s): Arcadia Rediviva
Subject(s): Arcadians; Arcadia


IN ARCADIE, by JOSEPHINE AUGUSTA CASS    Poem Text                    
First Line: How swift the days fled, one by one
Last Line: In arcadie!
Subject(s): Arcadians; Friendship; Wellesley College; Arcadia


IN ARCADIE, by HELEN MERRILL EGERTON    Poem Text                    
First Line: The sea is green, the sea is grey
Last Line: And thou beside me in the dusk.
Alternate Author Name(s): Merrill, Helen M.
Subject(s): Arcadians; Arcadia


LEUCADIAM ARTEMIS, by HILDA DOOLITTLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I heard the intolerable rhythm
Last Line: And the luminous trees.
Alternate Author Name(s): H. D.; Aldington, Richard, Mrs.
Subject(s): Arcadians; Artemis; Bible; Mythology - Classical; Trees; Arcadia


PAN IN WINTER, by BENJAMIN FRANCIS MUSSER    Poem Text                    
First Line: Yours is a pretty gesture to dismiss
Last Line: And I shall warm you with a glowing verse.
Subject(s): Acropolis Of Athens; Arcadians; Mythology - Classical; Pan (mythology); Arcadia


THE LOST LAND, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: We question of the captains
Last Line: Nor craft, nor skill, nor wish, nor will lead back to arcady.
Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs.
Subject(s): Arcadians; Boats; Arcadia


THE SECRET OF ARCADY, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I hied me off to arcady
Last Line: For I have been in arcady.
Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise
Subject(s): Arcadians; Arcadia


THE SHIPS OF ARCADY, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Thro' the faintest filigree
Last Line: In the misty filigree.
Subject(s): Arcadians; Boats; Moon; Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Water; Arcadia; Seamen; Sails; Ocean


THE WAY TO ARCADY, by HENRY CUYLER BUNNER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh! What's the way to arcady?
Last Line: Where all the leaves are merry.
Subject(s): Arcadians; Love; Arcadia


UNDERWOODS: BOOK 1: 15. ET TU IN ARCADIA VIXISTI, by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In ancient tales, o friend, thy spirit dwelt
Last Line: The faery cities vanished from the land!
Alternate Author Name(s): Stevenson, Robert Lewis Balfour
Subject(s): Arcadians; Arcadia