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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CONSUMPTION (PATHOLOGY) Matches Found: 13 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CONSUMPTION, by JAMES GATES PERCIVAL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a sweetness in woman's decay Last Line: To a purer world and a brighter day. Subject(s): Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) CURE PORCHES, by MARGOT SCHILPP Poem Text First Line: Long before I was born, my aunt johanna caught Subject(s): Aunts; Hospitals; Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) INDIAN GIRL'S BURIAL, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A voice upon the prairies Last Line: As here they mourn for thee. Subject(s): Funerals; Native Americans; Tuberculosis; Burials; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America; Consumption (pathology) OF POLITICS, & ART, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here, on the farthest point of the peninsula Last Line: God-rendering voice of a storm. Subject(s): Melville, Herman (1819-1891); Nostalgia; Politics & Government; Storms; Teaching & Teachers; Tuberculosis; Women; Educators; Professors; Consumption (pathology) ON A TWIN AT TWO YEARS OLD DEAD OF A CONSUMPTION, by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Death! Thou such a one hast smit Last Line: If he be dead or flown away. Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, William Of Tavistock Subject(s): Death - Children; Tuberculosis; Death - Babies; Consumption (pathology) THE CONSUMPTIVE, by EMMA CATHERINE (MANLY) EMBURY Poem Text First Line: Bring flowers, fresh flowers, the fairest spring can yield Last Line: Bring flowers ere I depart. Alternate Author Name(s): Ianthe Subject(s): Death; Flowers; Hearts; Life; Tuberculosis; Dead, The; Consumption (pathology) THE CONSUMPTIVE, by PRISCILLA JANE THOMPSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I have traveled, I have traveled Last Line: I am blest to die so soon. Subject(s): Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) THE CONSUMPTIVE, by ROSALIND TRAVERS Poem Text First Line: Oh! I'm glad to be at home Last Line: Of life, upon her tireless breast. Subject(s): Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) THE CONSUMPTIVE GIRL; FROM A PICTURE, by LYDIA HUNTLEY SIGOURNEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou may'st not raise her from that couch, kind nurse Last Line: O'er pain, and sin, and death. Mourner, give thanks. Subject(s): Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) THE GOD OF IGNORANCE, by CHARLES WHITWORTH WYNNE Poem Text First Line: Mexitli more regarded human life! Last Line: And banish from our land this woful dread? Alternate Author Name(s): Cayzer, Charles Subject(s): Death; Sacrifices; Tuberculosis; Dead, The; Consumption (pathology) THE IMMORALIST, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Samaden, the julier, tiefenkasten -- the raw egg Last Line: Like the trench of a young couple crossing a lake. Subject(s): Honeymoons; Man-woman Relationships; Murder; Tuberculosis; Male-female Relations; Consumption (pathology) THE SEAGULL; CHEKHOV AT YALTA, by NORMAN DUBIE Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: A winter evening at the cottage by the bay Last Line: "I will write that we have departed for france, for italy." Subject(s): Chekhov, Anton (1860-1904); Family Life; Funerals; Gardens & Gardening; Graves; Tuberculosis; Relatives; Burials; Tombs; Tombstones; Consumption (pathology) TO CONSUMPTION, by HENRY KIRKE WHITE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Gently, most gently, on thy victim's head Last Line: Compose my decent head, and breathe my last. Subject(s): Tuberculosis; Consumption (pathology) |
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