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Subject: EXETER, ENGLAND
Matches Found: 3

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN EPISTLE TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE EARL OF BURLINGTON, by JOHN GAY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: While you, my lord, bid stately piles ascend
Last Line: What other counties must with envy hear.
Subject(s): Boyle, Richard. 3d Earl Of Burlington; England; Exeter, England; English


TO PRINCE CHARLES UPON HIS COMING TO EXETER, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What fate decreed, time now ha's made us see
Last Line: Receive (with songs) a flowrie diadem.
Subject(s): Exeter, England


TO SIR JOHN BERKLEY, GOVERNOUR OF EXETER, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Stand forth brave man, since fate has made thee here
Last Line: To weaken this thy great dictator-ship.
Subject(s): Exeter, England