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Subject: BOKER, GEORGE HENRY (1823-1890)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CHRISTMAS SONNET TO G. H. B., by BAYARD TAYLOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If that my hand, like yours, dear george
Last Line: And of my love some perfume haunt its leaves!
Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard
Subject(s): Boker, George Henry (1823-1890); Christmas; Love; Nativity, The


PERSONAL SONNET: TO GEORGE H. BOKER, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: It hath been thine to prove what use and power
Last Line: Some fervent gleam of youth's voluptuous days.
Subject(s): Boker, George Henry (1823-1890)


SONNET TO G. H. B., by BAYARD TAYLOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: You comfort me as one that, knowing fate
Last Line: Some demon works unseen, and saps the pile.
Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard
Subject(s): Beauty; Boker, George Henry (1823-1890); Fate; Grief; Love; Destiny; Sorrow; Sadness


TO GEORGE H. BOKER, by BAYARD TAYLOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To you the homage of this book I bring
Last Line: A heart, dear friend, that never falsely beat.
Alternate Author Name(s): Taylor, James Bayard
Subject(s): Boker, George Henry (1823-1890); Flowers; Friendship; Hearts; Love; Seasons