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Subject: GERMANY - REVOLUTION - 1848-1849
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE DEAD TO THE LIVING, by FERDINAND FREILIGRATH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The bullet in the marble breast, the gash upon the brow
Last Line: "they once were free—they fell—and now, forever they are slaves!"
Alternate Author Name(s): Freiligrath, Hermann Ferdinand
Subject(s): Death; Freedom; Germany - Revolution - 1848-1849; Dead, The; Liberty


THE STIRRUP-CUP, by GEORG HERWEGH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The anxious night is gone at last
Last Line: At the break of day to die!
Subject(s): Germany - Revolution - 1848-1849


THE WATCHMAN'S SONG, by FRANZ EMANUEL GEIBEL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Awake -- awake! The cry rings out
Last Line: Kingdom, and power, and glory stay!
Subject(s): Germany - Revolution - 1848-1849