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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: GARRICK, DAVID (1717-1779) Matches Found: 5 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` EXTEMPORE ON BEING SHOWN SHOE BUCKLES WORN BY DAVID GARRICK, by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thy buckles, o garrick, thy friend may now use Last Line: But no mortal hereafter shall tread in thy shoes. Alternate Author Name(s): Aikin, Anna Letitia Subject(s): Garrick, David (1717-1779); Shoes; Boots; Sneakers; Shoemakers ODE: TO GARRICK, by EDWARD MOORE (1712-1757) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: No, no; the left - hand box in blue Last Line: Unvisited by ranby. Subject(s): Dramatists; Garrick, David (1717-1779); Marriage; Plays & Playwrights; Poetry & Poets; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Weddings; Husbands; Wives ON THE DEATH OF MR. GARRICK, by JANE BOWDLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The last sad rites were done - the sacred ground Last Line: "and know—whoe'er thou art—the prize is thine." Subject(s): Death; Future Life; Garrick, David (1717-1779); Graves; Mourning; Silence; Dead, The; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Tombs; Tombstones; Bereavement SONNET: 67. ON DR. JOHNSON'S UNJUST CRITICISM IN 'LIVES OF THE POETS', by ANNA SEWARD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Could aweful johnson want poetic ear Last Line: That lift the mean, and lay the mighty low. Alternate Author Name(s): Seward, Nancy Subject(s): Garrick, David (1717-1779); Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784) THE ROSCIAD, by CHARLES CHURCHILL Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis First Line: Roscius deceased, each high aspiring player Last Line: Nor quit it—till thou place an equal there. Subject(s): Actors & Actresses; Comedy; Competition; England; Garrick, David (1717-1779); Actresses; English |
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