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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CROMWELL, OLIVER (1599-1658) Matches Found: 30 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LETTER TO DOCTOR INGELO, WITH LORD WHITLOCK TO QUEEN OF SWEDEN, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How now, dear exile to the northern zone Last Line: And may our strains, though light, some pleasure bring! Subject(s): Christina, Queen Of Sweden (1626-1689); Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) A POEM UPON THE DEATH OF OLIVER CROMWELL, THE LORD PROTECTOR, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That providence which had so long the care Last Line: He threats no deluge, yet fore tells a showre. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Death; Dead, The AN HORATIAN ODE UPON CROMWELL'S RETURN FROM IRELAND, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: The forward youth that would appear Last Line: A power must it maintain. Variant Title(s): Two Kings Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Ireland; Irish BALLAD TO THE TUNE - 'THAT WE MAY ROW WITH MY P. OVER YE FERRY', by PATRICK CAREY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good people of england! Come hear me relate Last Line: Till claret be restor'd, let us drink sherry. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Drinks & Drinking; England; Noses; Wine; English CARLE, AN' THE KING COME, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658 CROMWELL, by MATTHEW ARNOLD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: High fate is their's, ye sleepless waves, whose ear Last Line: Once more alone beside the gleaming flood. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) CROMWELL, by JOHN STUART BLACKIE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: I will sing of english cromwell Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) CROMWELL, by ALBERT DURRANT WATSON Poem Source First Line: Say not to me Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) CROMWELL AND HENRIETTA MARIA, by WILLIAM GORMAN WILLS Poem Text First Line: On me and on my children! Last Line: I will not look behind. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) CROMWELL'S REFLECTIONS ON 'KILLING NO MURDER', by EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Some devil wrote this book! The words are daggers Last Line: I will lie down, and learn to sleep again. Alternate Author Name(s): Bulwer, Edward; Lytton Of Knebworth, 1st Baron; Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer, Lord Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) CROMWELL'S SOLILOQUY OVER THE DEAD BODY OF CHARLES, by EDWARD GEORGE EARLE LYTTON BULWER-LYTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Charles sleeps, and feels no more the grinding cares Last Line: My spirit, like a bark, sweeps on to fortune! Alternate Author Name(s): Bulwer, Edward; Lytton Of Knebworth, 1st Baron; Lytton, Edward George Earle Bulwer, Lord Subject(s): Charles I, King Of England (1600-1649); Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF GOVERNMENT UNDER (CROMWELL), SELS, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis not a freedom, that, where all command Last Line: Abd only didst for others plant the vine %of liberty, not drunken with its wine Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Freedom HEROIC STANZAS, CONSECRATED TO MEMORY OF OLIVER [CROMWELL], by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: And now 'tis time; for their officious haste Last Line: Where piety and valour jointly go. Variant Title(s): Heroic Stanzas Consecrated To The Glorious Memory Of His Most Serene Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Death; England; Freedom; Politics & Government; Praise; Dead, The; English; Liberty HUDIBRAS: PART 1, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Sir hudibras his passing worth Last Line: Already tir'd with other toil. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Freedom; Great Britain - History; Presbyterianism; Liberty; English History HUDIBRAS: PART 2, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The knight by damnable magician Last Line: For sport of boys, and rabble-wit. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Magic; Presbyterianism HUDIBRAS: PART 3, by SAMUEL BUTLER (1612-1680) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The knight and squire resolve, at once Last Line: As if they were the better women. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Presbyterianism IN PRISON [AT LINN] (WRITTEN WHEN A PRISONER DURING CROMWELL'S REVOLT), by ROGER L'ESTRANGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beat on, proud billows; boreas blow Last Line: Disgrace to rebels, glory to my king. Variant Title(s): Loyalty Confined;mr. Le Strange His Verses Subject(s): Charles I, King Of England (1600-1649); Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); L'estrange, Sir Roger (1616-1704); Prisons & Prisoners; Tower Of London; Convicts LIFE FOR A LIFE, by MARY TUCKER LAMBERT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis but a phantom of the weary brain Last Line: This time shall mercy, justice rule, and I for once forgive. Alternate Author Name(s): Tucker, Mary Eliza Perine Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Forgiveness; Mothers; Clemency MORE POWER TO CROMWELL, by EGAN O'RAHILLY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: More power to thee, o cromwell Alternate Author Name(s): O'reilly, Egan; Aodhag??n ?? Rathaille Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) ON THE PORTRAIT OF OLIVER CROMWELL, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Before this shadow oft his enemies fled Last Line: Beneath it lives secure the people led. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) PANEGYRICK TO MY LORD PROTECTOR, by EDMUND WALLER Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While with a strong, yet a gentle hand Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) PERINDE AC CADAVER, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In a vision liberty stood Last Line: "ashes, and iron, and gold." Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); England; Freedom; Milton, John (1608-1674); English; Liberty ROKEBY: CANTO 1, by WALTER SCOTT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The moon is in her summer glow Last Line: "I hear his hasty step -- farewell!" Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Marston Moor, England; Scotland - Relations With England SONNET: 16. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL, MAY 1652, by JOHN MILTON Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Last Line: Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. Variant Title(s): To The Lord General Cromwell;to Lord General Cromwell, May 1652, On Proposals Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Great Britain - History; English History THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF GOVERNMENT UNDER THE LORD PROTECTOR, by ANDREW MARVELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like the vain curlings of the watry maze Last Line: "troubling the waters, yearly mak'st them heal." Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) THE SAUCCESSION OF KINGS, by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: William the norman was brave in the field Last Line: Reigns over england beloved and at peace. Alternate Author Name(s): Alleyne, Ellen; Rossetti, Christina Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); England; Peace; English THE THREE TROOPERS DURING THE PROTECTORATE, by GEORGE WALTER THORNBURY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Into the devil tavern Last Line: "god send this crum-well-down!" Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Great Britain - History; English History TO CHRISTINA, QUEEN OF SWEDEN WITH CROMWELL'S PICTURE, by JOHN MILTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Christina, maiden of heroic mien! Last Line: Not to all queens or kings alike severe. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) TO POET E. W.; OCCAISONED FOR HIS WRITING ... ON OLIVER CROMWELL, by CHARLES COTTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From whence, vile poet, did'st thou glean the wit Last Line: A living poem to upbraid thee dead. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687) TO THE LORD PROTECTOR, by RALPH BATHURST Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Though all statesmen now, and tis the guise Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658) |
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