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Subject: FITZGERALD, EDWARD (1809-1883)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 1, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Awake! For the morning on the pitch of night
Last Line: The incandescent football in the east %has brought the splendour of tulse hill to light
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Football; Sports


STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 11, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here with a bag of crisps beneath the bough
Last Line: Beside me half asleep in brockwell park %and brockwell park is paradise enow
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Parties; Pleasure


STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 12, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Some men to everlasting bliss aspire
Last Line: Oh, use your credit card and waive the rest - %brave music of a distant amplifier!
Subject(s): Athletes; Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Music And Musicians


STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 26, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, come with strugnell - argument's no tonic
Last Line: The flower that's blown can never be bionic
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883)


STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 51, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The moving telex writes, and having writ
Last Line: Shall lure it back to cancel half a line %nor tide nor daz wash out a word of it
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Writing And Writers


STRUGNELL'S RUBAIYAT: 7, by WENDY COPE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Another pint! Come, loosen up, have fun!
Last Line: Time's spacecraft all too soon will carry you %away - and lo! The countdown has begun
Subject(s): Athletes; Drinks And Drinking; Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Honor


TO EDWARD FITZGERALD, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I chanced upon a new book yesterday
Last Line: Spitting from lips once sanctified by hers.
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Hate


TO EDWARD FITZGERALD, by ALFRED TENNYSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Old fitz, who from your suburb grange
Last Line: And I more pleasure in your praise.
Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883)


TO THE ROSE-TREE FROM OMAR'S GRAVE PLANTED AT FITZGERALD'S, by JOHN BANISTER TABB    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Alike from alien lips one music flows
Last Line: His dream's interpreter.
Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb
Subject(s): Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883); Omar Khayyam (1048-1122)


TWO EAST ANGLIAN POEMS: EDWARD FITZGERALD, by DICK DAVIS    Poem Source                    
First Line: East anglia, a century ago
Last Line: I see you wrest this life %from brother death
Subject(s): East Anglia, England; Fitzgerald, Edward (1809-1883)