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Subject: FLODDEN, BATTLE OF (1513)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` EDINBURGH AFTER FLODDEN, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: News of battle! News of battle!
Last Line: Be our universal grave!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin)
Subject(s): Edinburgh, Scotland; Flodden, Battle Of (1513); Scotland - Relations With England; War


FLODDEN FIELD, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas on a sultry summer noon
Alternate Author Name(s): Delta
Subject(s): Flodden, Battle Of (1513)


FLODDEN FIELD, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: King jamie hath made a vow
Subject(s): Flodden, Battle Of (1513)


MARMION: CANTO 6. THE BATTLE, by WALTER SCOTT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: While great events were on the gale
Last Line: And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
Subject(s): Courage; Douglas, Alexander. 5th Earl Of Angus; Flodden, Battle Of (1513); Freedom; History; Valor; Bravery; Liberty; Historians


THE BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas on the 9th of september, a very beautiful day
Last Line: And king james the fourth of scotland, alas! Was dead!
Subject(s): Army - Scotland; Fights; Flodden, Battle Of (1513)