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Subject: DARIUS I, KING OF PERSIA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DEATH THE LEVELLER, by ANYTE    Poem Text                    
First Line: In life this man was manes, and a slave
Last Line: He's peer of great darius in the grave.
Alternate Author Name(s): Anytes
Subject(s): Darius I, King Of Persia; Death; Dead, The


FRAGMENTS OF SACRED DREAMS: 1, by ROYALL TYLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Where the bright sun illumines the eastern skies
Last Line: Each stops and sighs and casts the pious stones.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Darius I, King Of Persia


FRAGMENTS OF SACRED DREAMS: 2, by ROYALL TYLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Ah what are all the pomp and courtly pride
Last Line: And sages deem thee wondrous wise.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Darius I, King Of Persia


HOW HARD IS IT TO KEEP FROM BEING KING WHEN IT'S IN YOU AND IN THE SITUATION, by ROBERT FROST    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: Or more than half I’m half inclined to say
Subject(s): Darius I, King Of Persia; Poetry & Poets