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Subject: DAVIDSON, JOHN (1857-1909)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD OF A BUN, by OWEN SEAMAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: From whitsuntide to whitsuntide
Last Line: And second-cousin to the worm!'
Subject(s): Davidson, John (1857-1909)


IN MEMORIAM: JOHN DAVIDSON, by RONALD CAMPBELL MACFIE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                
First Line: We watched thy spirit flickering in the dark
Last Line: The sweet, wild, poignant passion of thy song.
Subject(s): Davidson, John (1857-1909)


OF JOHN DAVIDSON, by CHRISTOPHER MURRAY GRIEVE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I remember one death in my boyhood
Last Line: A bullet-hole through a great scene's beauty, %god through the wrong end of a telescope
Alternate Author Name(s): Macdiarmid, Hugh
Subject(s): Davidson, John (1857-1909)