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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: DUELS Matches Found: 20 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` "THE DOWIE HOUMS [OR, DENS] OF YARROW", by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "late at e'en, drinking the wine" Last Line: I wiss that they had a' gane mad / whan they cam' first to yarrow Subject(s): Duels A BALLAD OF A SHIELD, by COSMO MONKHOUSE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: It was all of a shield on a tree Last Line: They loved one another and died. Alternate Author Name(s): Monkhouse, William Cosmo Subject(s): Duels; Shields BEFORE, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Let them fight it out, friend! Things have gone too far Last Line: While I count three, step you back as many paces! Subject(s): Duels BRAES OF YARROW, by JAMES HOGG Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Late at een, drinkin' the wine Alternate Author Name(s): The Ettrick Shepherd; The Bard Of Ettrick Subject(s): Duels COUNT GISMOND, by ROBERT BROWNING Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Christ god, who savest man, save most Last Line: How many birds it struck since may. Subject(s): Aix, France; Duels DUEL, by BRENDAN KENNELLY Poem Source First Line: I foresee a day when the stranger Last Line: April rain Subject(s): Death; Devil; Duels; Serenity; Strangers; Watchmen; Wisdom EVELYN RAY, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No decent man will cross a field Subject(s): Duels LOCAL QUARRELS, by DAVID BOTTOMS Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: As though the nineteenth century hadn't crumbled Last Line: They sat in a common shadow. Subject(s): Duels; Guns; Honor; Quarrels; Arguments; Disagreements ODE TO A FRIEND WOUNDED IN A DUEL, SELECTION, by CHARLES PARROTT Poem Text First Line: How long shall tyrant custom bind Last Line: In spite of reason's rule and nature's eldest law? Subject(s): Duels THE DUEL, by ANACREON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, I will love then, I will love Last Line: For from the body can they fly? Alternate Author Name(s): Anakreon; Anacreontea Subject(s): Duels THE DUEL, by GEORGE GORDON BYRON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis fifty years, and yet their fray Last Line: And old ordeal of the heart. Alternate Author Name(s): Byron, Lord; Byron, 6th Baron Subject(s): Duels; Musters, Mary Chaworth THE DUEL, by EUGENE FIELD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The gingham dog and the calico cat Last Line: And that is how I came to know.) Subject(s): Duels THE DUEL, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am here to time, you see Last Line: He's clay, and we are free.' Subject(s): Duels THE DUEL, by ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Oh many a duel the world has seen Last Line: And the dead man stared on in the dark alone. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilson, Robert, Mrs. Subject(s): Duels; Love THE EPSOM DUEL, 1689, by THOMAS (TOM) BROWN Poem Text First Line: I sing of a duel in epsom befel Last Line: Thy clineas (oh sidney!) was never so match'd. Subject(s): D'urfey, Thomas (1653-1723); Duels THE FOREIGNER, by AMY LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Have at you, you devils Subject(s): Strangers; Duels THE FRATERNAL DUEL, by MATILDA BARBARA BETHAM-EDWARDS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! Hide me from the sun! I loathe the sight! Last Line: Then anselm's penitence obtained him grace. Alternate Author Name(s): Betham, Mary Matilda; Edwards, Matilda B.; Edwards, B. M. Subject(s): Duels THE GIAOUR AND THE PACHA, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The pacha sank at last upon his knee Last Line: That I may end the chase, and not ask why Subject(s): Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863); Duels THE TWO BROTHERS, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: On the mountain summit darkling Last Line: To the fight the brothers twain. Subject(s): Cruelty; Duels TO THE HECTORS, UPON THE UNFORTUNATE DEATH UPON THE DEATH H. COMPTON, by JOHN CLEVELAND Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You hectors! Tame professors of the sword Last Line: Both are repented of as soon as done. Subject(s): Compton, Henry (d. 1652); Duels |
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