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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CONCEIT Matches Found: 7 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AMORETTI: 54, by EDMUND SPENSER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of this world's theatre in which we stay Last Line: She is no woman, but a sencelesse stone. Alternate Author Name(s): Clout, Colin Variant Title(s): A Hard Audience Subject(s): Conceit BLUFF AND STRUT!, by WILLIAM A. PHELON Poem Text First Line: Bluff, bluff, and strut your stuff-- Last Line: Talk in large numbers, and then strut your stuff! Subject(s): Conceit; Duplicity; Lies; Deceit FOURTH BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 7. CHERRY RIPE, by THOMAS CAMPION Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is a garden in her face Last Line: Till cherry-ripe themselves do cry! Subject(s): Beauty; Conceit; Faces; Love; Youth SONNET: 73, by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: That time of year thou mayst in me behold Last Line: To love that well which thou must leave ere long. Variant Title(s): "that Time Of Year Thou Mayst In Me Behold"";where Late The Sweet Birds Sang;sonnet #73; Subject(s): Aging; Autumn; Conceit; Death; Labor & Laborers; Love - Marital; Old Age; Seasons; Fall; Dead, The; Work; Workers; Wedded Love; Marriage - Love THE COMEBACK, by WILLIAM A. PHELON Poem Text First Line: He made a rep in the minors, and he thought Last Line: "(and it's cost you a lot of money) that at last you are wanting me!" Subject(s): Athletes; Baseball; Conceit; Money; Sports THE HANDSOMEST MAN IN THE ROOM, by WILLIAM MACQUORN RANKINE Poem Text First Line: I've always been told that I'm pretty Last Line: Of the handsomest man in the room. Subject(s): Beauty; Conceit; Man-woman Relationships; Modesty; Male-female Relations THE WIND AND THE MOON, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Said the wind to the moon, 'I will blow you out Last Line: She had never heard the great wind blare. Subject(s): Conceit; Wind |
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