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Subject: FEBRUARY REVOLUTION
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CARTOONS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, by STIRLING BOWEN    Poem Text                    
First Line: You must have shocked your father when you came
Last Line: We bear or hurl till we or kings fall dead.
Subject(s): French Revolution (1848); February Revolution


FROM THE EARTH, A CRY, by JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O christ! And o christ! In thy name the law!
Last Line: God purifies slowly by peace, but urgently by fire.
Subject(s): French Revolution (1848); Hate; Jesus Christ; Social Protest; War; February Revolution


ODE TO FRANCE (FEBRUARY, 1848), by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As, flake by flake, the beetling avalanches
Last Line: Of brotherhood and right.
Subject(s): France; French Revolution (1848); February Revolution