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Subject: GOLDEN FLEECE (MYTHOLOGY)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ARGONAUTS (ARGONATUICA): STEALING THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by APOLLONIUS RHODIUS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Now, wrought the mystic charm, with potent sway
Last Line: Lest god or mortal should the conquest bear
Alternate Author Name(s): Apollonius Of Rhodes
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


BY THE BALBOA SEAS, by CINCINNATUS HEINE MILLER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The golden fleece is at our feet
Last Line: Where sound and sing the balboa seas.
Alternate Author Name(s): Miller, Joaquin
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


GOLDEN FLEECE: A DOCUMENTARY, by HEATHER ROSS MILLER    Poem Source                    
First Line: I saw dried-up old women on my television
Last Line: A reminding %and nourishing shock
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


PYTHIAN ODES: 4. TALE OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by PINDAR    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: What was the beginning of their voyage?
Last Line: Since judgment and right counsel are yours
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


PYTHIAN ODES: 4. THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by PINDAR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: How first began their voyage? What sore strait
Last Line: They wrestled for the robe, their need of fame.
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


PYTHIAN ODES: 4. THE QUEST OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by PINDAR    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: High on the stern a golden goblet rear'd
Last Line: Aghast aetes stood and marvelled at his might
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology)


THE ARGO NEARING COLCHIS, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896)    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: So, with the wind behind them, and the oars
Last Line: By many another farther and more near.
Subject(s): Colchis, Transcaucasia; Golden Fleece (mythology); Russia; Soviet Union; Russians


THE BALLAD OF GREGORIE, by CARROLL RYAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O, I have now an argosy, a-sailing on the sea
Last Line: You'll live in peace and plenty on an island all your own.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology); Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Ocean


THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by JOHN DYER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In eldest times, when kings and hardy chiefs
Last Line: Of pipes unnumbered, for the ram regained.
Subject(s): Colchis, Transcaucasia; Golden Fleece (mythology); Russia; Soviet Union; Russians


THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896)    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: But jason, going swiftly with good heart
Last Line: That loudly clanged his armor therewithal.
Subject(s): Colchis, Transcaucasia; Golden Fleece (mythology); Russia; Soviet Union; Russians


THE GOLDEN FLEECE, by OSCAR WILLIAMS    Poem Text                    
First Line: I know that life is jason
Last Line: Still coiled around the trunk of the tree of paradise.
Subject(s): Golden Fleece (mythology); Jason


THE PALACE OF AEETES, by WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-1896)    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Amidst these thoughts, between the fair streets led
Last Line: Upon the polished edges of the stream.
Subject(s): Colchis, Transcaucasia; Golden Fleece (mythology); Russia; Soviet Union; Russians