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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BACON Matches Found: 14 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BACON'S EPITAPH, MADE BY HIS MAN, by JOHN COTTON (1640-1699) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Death, why so cruel? What! No other way Last Line: Whether to caesar he was friend or foe. Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Jamestown, Virginia CLERIHEW, by EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: When their lordships asked bacon %how many bribes he had taken Last Line: He had at least the grace %to get very red in the face Alternate Author Name(s): Bentley, E. C. Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Bribery; Philosophy And Philosophers ENIGMA: 8, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: What was I? Such a clever friar Last Line: I learned to smoke instead of sleep. Subject(s): Bacon EVOLUTION: TWO FIGURES WITH MONKEY, by JIM DANIELS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Every lightbulb is a hammer Last Line: Calling us names, everything we deserve Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Evolution; Paintings And Painters; Philosophy And Philosophers HERE'S LOOKING AT YOU FRANCIS BACON, by JOAN RETALLACK Poem Source First Line: On the metro the man across Last Line: The brain the joke with therefore I am Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Language; Philosophy And Philosophers LETTER TO LEONARD BACON, by ROBERT FROST Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I don't know whether you are in this world or in the old Last Line: No I got it from the sweet singer of michigan where he is honest enough to acknowledge he got it Subject(s): Bacon, Leonard (1887-1954); Moore, Julia A. (1847-1920); Nash, Ogden (1902-1971); Poetry And Poets NAT BACON'S BONES, by ARCHIBALD MACLEISH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Alternate Author Name(s): Fleming, Archibald Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Social Protest RADIOACTIVE ASSAY AND EPITAPH: INDIAN SCHOOL, by LIZ WALDNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The way paved with iron of interdicted sites Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Philosophy & Philosophers; Science; Scientists RADIOACTIVE ASSAY AND EPITAPH: INDIAN SCHOOL, by LIZ WALDNER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The way paved with iron of interdicted sites Last Line: Language forbidden, the world learned bacon's Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Philosophy And Philosophers; Science ROGER BACON, by RONALD STUART THOMAS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He had strange dreams Last Line: Thrust his hand in it and believed Alternate Author Name(s): Thomas, R. S. Subject(s): Bacon, Roger (1214-1292); Philosophy And Philosophers; Science SCREAM (FRANCIS BACON), by FOLKE ISAKSSON Poem Source First Line: A head slit open by a scream Last Line: What is left may be called peace Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Philosophy And Philosophers SHAKSPERE-BACON CIPHER, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I doubt it not - then more, far more Last Line: A mystic cipher waits infolded. Subject(s): Bacon, Francis (1561-1626); Dramatists; Philosophy & Philosophers; Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616) THE BURNING OF JAMESTOWN, by THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mad berkeley believed, with his gay cavaliers Last Line: The rogues rule and ruin, while honest men swing. Subject(s): Bacon, Nathaniel (1647-1676); Jamestown, Virginia THE MODERN TIPPLING PHILOSOPHERS, by JAMES HAY BEATTIE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Father hodge had his pipe and his dram Last Line: If I blame, be assured I am tipsy. Subject(s): Bacon, Roger (1214-1292); Drinks & Drinking; Hobbes, Thomas (1588-1679); Philosophy & Philosophers; Science; Wine; Scientists |
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