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Subject: FANSHAWE, CATHERINE (1765-1834)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` COCKNEY ENIGMA ON THE LETTER H, by HORACE MAYHEW    Poem Text                    
First Line: I dwells in the hearth and I breathes in the hair
Last Line: I dies in a month, but comes back in a hour.
Variant Title(s): Travesty Of Miss Fanshawe's Enigma
Subject(s): Alphabets; Fanshawe, Catherine (1765-1834); Riddles


ON A LETTER OF MISS FANSHAWE, by WILLIAM COWPER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Her pen drops eloquence as sweet
Last Line: Her want of latin or of greek.
Subject(s): Fanshawe, Catherine (1765-1834)