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Subject: FREE TRADE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN EXCELLENT NEW SONG ON A SEDITIOUS PAMPHLET, by JONATHAN SWIFT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Brocado's, and damasks, and tabbies, and gauzes
Last Line: In spight of his deanship and journeyman waters.
Subject(s): Free Trade


BRITANNIA, by JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748)    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As on the sea-beat shore britannia sat
Last Line: But the rough cadence of the dashing wave.
Subject(s): Free Trade; Great Britain - Foreign Relations


CAPTURE OF THE ESSEX; FREE TRADE - SAILORS' RIGHTS, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Some two years since, the gallant ship %'the essex' known in fame, sirs
Last Line: Her crown, wealth, empire, all must waste! %and sink, in endless ruin!
Subject(s): Essex (ship); Free Trade; Navy - United States; War Of 1812


FREE TRADE AND SAILORS' RIGHTS!, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Ho! All ye brave tars of columbia
Last Line: Free trade is the right we content for, %this right we still will maintain
Subject(s): Enterprise (ship); Free Trade; Navy - United States; Sailors And Sailing; War Of 1812


SHOP AND FREEDOM, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Though with the north we sympathize
Last Line: "free trade, or sable brothers free? / oh, will we choose the latter"
Subject(s): American Civil War;free Trade;great Britain - Foreign Relations;u.s. - History


SONG, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: While a thousand fine projects are planned every day
Last Line: Contrive that the poor may have something to eat
Subject(s): Cities;england;free Trade;markets;poverty; Urban Life;english;supermarkets


THE FOUR DEARS, by EBENEZER ELLIOTT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Dear sugar, dear tea, and dear corn
Last Line: Shall still rob the dear british nation.
Alternate Author Name(s): Corn-law Rhymer; Elliot, Ebenezer
Subject(s): Free Trade; Labor & Laborers; Politics & Government; Trade; Work; Workers