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Subject: BEECHER, HENRY WARD (1813-1887)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` HENRY WARD BEECHER, by CHARLES HENRY PHELPS    Poem Text                    
First Line: His tongue was touched with sacred fire
Last Line: Wherever men lay bound he clave.
Subject(s): Beecher, Henry Ward (1813-1887); Clergy; Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; Politics & Government; Writing & Writers; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops; Antislavery Movement - United States


LIMERICK, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The reverend henry ward beecher
Last Line: And thus did the hen reward beecher.
Variant Title(s): Eggstravagance
Subject(s): Beecher, Henry Ward (1813-1887); Clergy; Writing & Writers; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops