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Subject: ELOISE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ELOISA TO ABELARD, by ALEXANDER POPE    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In these deep solitudes and awful cells
Last Line: He best can paint 'em, who shall feel 'em most.
Subject(s): Abelard, Peter (1079-1144); Heloise (1098-1164); Philosophy & Philosophers; Eloise; Eloisa


SONNET: HELOISE. 1. THE BRIDE, by CONSTANCE CAROLINE WOODHILL NADEN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Come in my dreams, beloved! Though thou seem
Last Line: When thou and I are equal, being one.
Subject(s): Heloise (1098-1164); Marriage; Eloise; Eloisa; Weddings; Husbands; Wives


SONNET: HELOISE. 2. NUN, by CONSTANCE CAROLINE WOODHILL NADEN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This is the doom I must henceforth fulfill
Last Line: Joy comes with morn -- that joy whose name is death.
Subject(s): Death; Heloise (1098-1164); Nuns; Dead, The; Eloise; Eloisa


SONNET: HELOISE. 3. ABBESS, by CONSTANCE CAROLINE WOODHILL NADEN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Sweet is life's crown of quiet, sweet is joy
Last Line: "and palsied. Live in peace; for I am dead."
Subject(s): Heloise (1098-1164); Eloise; Eloisa