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Subject: BUNYAN, JOHN (1628-1688)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A VISION OF SAINTS: JOHN BUNYAN, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Next it was a man
Last Line: "throughout the perilous pilgrimage to heaven."
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688)


MR. HIGH-MIND, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Eleven rogues and he to judge a fool
Last Line: To see it coinciding with the rest
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688); Names


MR. HIGH-MIND, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Eleven rogues and he to judge a fool
Last Line: And for a passing moment is distressed %to see it coinciding with the rest
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688); Names


NED BRATTS, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas bedford special assize, one daft midsummer's day
Last Line: Where bunyan's statue stands facing where stood his jail.
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688)


SONG FOR A VENISON DINNER AT MR. BUNYAN'S, by JOSEPH STANSBURY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Friends, push 'round the bottle, and let us be drinking
Last Line: Has strengthened the hands of these upstart pretenders.
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688); Dinners & Dining; Food & Eating; Friendship; New York City; Manhattan; New York, New York; The Big Apple


THE HOLY WAR, by RUDYARD KIPLING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A tinker out of bedford
Last Line: And bunyan was his name!
Subject(s): Bunyan, John (1628-1688); World War I; First World War