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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CECILIA, SAINT (3D CENTURY) Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: From harmony, from heavenly harmony, / this universal frame began Last Line: And music shall untune the sky. Variant Title(s): St. Cecilia's Day;ode On Cecilia's Day;harmony;a Song For St. Cecilia's Day, 1687 Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Music & Musicians; Saints A VISION OF SAINTS: S. CECILIA, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Then, as we passed, we came on one whose face Last Line: "the church on earth, the church of saints in heaven." Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Saints ALEXIAS: THE COMPLAINT OF THE FORSAKEN WIFE: THIRD ELEGIE, by FRANCOIS REMOND Poem Source First Line: Rich, churlish land! That hid'st so long in thee Last Line: Alexis is alone; but is not mine Subject(s): Alexis, Saint; Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Saints FOR A PICTURE OF ST. CECILIA ATTENDED BY ANGELS, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How can that eye, with inspiration beaming Last Line: Is the dream-haunted music-land for thee. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Paintings & Painters; Saints ODE ON SAINT CECILIA'S DAY, SELS., by BONNELL THORNTON Poem Source First Line: Now to caecilia, heav'nly maid Last Line: Whilst ev'ry spirit above would gladly stoop to hear Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Saints ODE [FOR MUSIC] ON ST. CECILIA'S DAY, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Descend ye nine! Descend and sing Last Line: Hers lift the soul to heav'n. Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Music & Musicians; Saints SAINT CECILIA, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "christ jesus, pitiful is he / and to mankind of mercy free" Last Line: "to whom be honour ever due. Amen, amen" Subject(s): "cecilia, Saint (3d Century);saints; SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a garden shady this holy lady Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Variant Title(s): Anthem For St. Cecelia's Day Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Music & Musicians; Saints SONG FOR ST. CECILIA'S DAY, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a garden shady this holy lady Last Line: O wear your tribulation like a rose Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Variant Title(s): Anthem For St. Cecelia's Da Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Music And Musicians; Saints ST. CECILIA'S HYMN, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O! Born of a virgin, most lowly and meek Last Line: To live, like a virgin baptiz'd in thy name. Subject(s): Cecilia, Saint (3d Century); Saints; Women & Religion |
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