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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: BLAKE, WILLIAM (1757-1827) Matches Found: 38 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A MOTOR, by MARVIN BELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The heavy, wet, guttural Last Line: Now and later. Subject(s): Air; Aviation & Aviators; Blake, William (1757-1827); Cancer (disease); Airplanes; Air Pilots AFTER READING WILLIAM BLAKE, by JOHN COWPER POWYS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Those who cut a worm in twain Last Line: Thrusts the spear into jesus' side. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Jesus Christ; Love; Pride; Self-esteem; Self-respect ARTIFACT: FIRST OF ALL, SEA; AND HALF OF THE SEA IS TRUTH, HALF WIND, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: 1. It is wise to hearken not to me, but to my word, and to confess that all Last Line: ........... The surge of blue Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) BLAKE, by LUCILLE CLIFTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Saw them glittering in the trees Last Line: Dreaming one poem Subject(s): Hope; Solitude; Blake, William (1757-1827); Optimism; Loneliness BLAKE, by HAROLD LEWIS COOK Poem Text First Line: Blake was the child who saw Last Line: For visions like these. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) BLAKE, by JOHN GOULD FLETCHER Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Blake saw Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) BLAKE, by EDMUND WILLIAM GOSSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They win who never near the goal Last Line: He made a world his own. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) BLAKE, by MARIANNE MOORE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I wonder if you feel as you look at us Last Line: Reflections of the sunshining pale-ly. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) COSMOGRAPHY, by ARTHUR HOBART NETHERCOT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: John milton saw the universe aswing Last Line: Saw god look at him through the window pane. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Milton, John (1608-1674) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 1, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby bright Last Line: Heaven in two blue eyes. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 2, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby dear Last Line: Earth and heaven are one. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 3, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby sweet Last Line: Sleep will come apace. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 4, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby true Last Line: Babies know the truth Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 5, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby fair Last Line: Never yet was heard Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 6, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby kind Last Line: Let it worship you. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) CRADLE SONG (TO A TUNE OF BLAKE'S): 7, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Baby, baby wise Last Line: So your heart feels love. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) EACH DEFEAT, by EILEEN MYLES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Please! Keep / reading me Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Friendship; Relationships; Death - Animals; Failure IN BEAUTY BRIGHT, by GERALD STERN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Lilies; Blake, William (1757-1827) IN THE OCTAGONAL ROOM, by ANSELM HOLLO Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: To see / blake's earth Last Line: Rests Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Blood; Cruelty; Pain; Tate Museum, London; Suffering; Misery LINES SUGGESTED BY AN EDITION OF BLAKE'S POEMS, by WALTER ALEXANDER RALEIGH Poem Source First Line: If you try to do what's right %you pass your life in a horrible fright Last Line: And your emanation - lord protect her! - %commits adultery with your spectre Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) MAD BLAKE, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Blake saw a treeful of angels at peckham rye Last Line: Of songs that was sung to the soul of the madman, blake! Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) MY FATHER'S FACE, by HAYDEN CARRUTH Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Old he was but not yet wax Last Line: This man not Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Fathers NEW ADAMITES, by GREGORY N. GABBARD Poem Source First Line: William blake's wife Last Line: Likewise: you'll find it true! Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Marriage NOVEMBER 23, 1989; AFTER BLAKE, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Two rising flukes of green water Last Line: Must bear away the most meat. Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Nature - Religious Aspects; Order; Sea; Ocean SKIN OF IT, by PHYLLIS WITTE Poem Source First Line: She was black %I was white Last Line: How do we dare? Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights SLUG, by THEODORE ROETHKE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How I loved one like you when I was little! Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Slugs SLUG, by THEODORE ROETHKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How I loved one like you when I was little! Last Line: But as for you, most odious - %would blake call you holy? Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Slugs THE ALL RIGHT UN, by ANDREW BARTON PATERSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: He came from further out Last Line: Was 'a all right un'. Alternate Author Name(s): Paterson, 'banjo' Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Life; Travel; Journeys; Trips THE TIGRESS, by FLOYD DELL Poem Text First Line: Tigress, tigress, burning bright Last Line: Why, you're just a kitten, after all! Subject(s): Animals; Blake, William (1757-1827); Tigers TO WILLIAM BLAKE, by OLIVE TILFORD DARGAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Be a god, your spirit cried Last Line: Where your piping goes before. Alternate Author Name(s): Burke, Fielding Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) TWO DICTA OF WILLIAM BLAKE: VARIATIONS, by ROBERT DUNCAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The authors are in eternity Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) TYGER'S REPLY TO BLAKE, by MARY HOLTBY Poem Source First Line: Meagre, meagre, little man Last Line: Dares speculate how I began! Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights WALKING A LOBSTER WITH BLAKE ALONG SPEEDWAY, by LAUREL SPEER Poem Source First Line: Goldbarth says, two hundred years earlier, blake wrote Last Line: I heard it was a langouste, but what matter %the man was unbalanced Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Man-woman Relationships; Women's Rights WILLIAM BLAKE, by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the place. Even here the dauntless soul Last Line: The words now home-speech of the mouth of god. Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) WILLIAM BLAKE, by JOHN ORLEY ALLEN TATE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now william pulled the lever down Last Line: With a lot of psychoanalytic lust. Alternate Author Name(s): Tate, Allen Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) WILLIAM BLAKE, by JAMES THOMSON (1834-1882) Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: He came to the desert of london town Alternate Author Name(s): B. V.; Bysshe Vanolis Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827); Blindness WILLIAM BLAKE SEES GOD, by ROY MCFADDEN Poem Source First Line: The cool sky opens like a hand Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) WISER THAN THE CHILDREN OF LIGHT, by MONK GIBBON Poem Source First Line: Shelley, madman, made his rhymes Subject(s): Blake, William (1757-1827) |
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