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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: HOSPITALITY Matches Found: 43 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CHAPLET FOR JUDITH LANDRY, by MARILYN HACKER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dear judith: in sincerest gratitude Subject(s): Friendship; Hospitality A MAIDEN'S DREAM, by ROBERT GREENE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Methought, in slumber as I lay and dreamt Last Line: That I awoke and start out of my dream. Subject(s): Fortitude; Hospitality; Justice; Prudence; Religion; Temperance; Wealth; Caution; Theology; Prohibition; Riches; Fortunes A NORTHEASTER, by WILBERT SNOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: For two bleak days the warning pennant red Last Line: Scudding her way through space with every reef let out. Alternate Author Name(s): Snow, Charles Wilber Subject(s): Hospitality; Storms A VERSE ON HIGHLAND HOSPITALITY, by ROBERT BURNS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When death's dark stream I ferry o'er Last Line: Than just a highland welcome. Subject(s): Hospitality AFTER THE PLANE CRASH, by KEN WALDMAN Poem Source First Line: My second day in the hospital Last Line: I thought, and looked harder, %taking every little last thing in Subject(s): Airplane Accidents; Blood; Healing; Hospitality; Miracles; Nome, Alaska; Poetry And Poets; Survival AUSTIN, TX, by JACK DONAHUE Poem Source First Line: At the juncture of congress and colorado Last Line: In my ageless, tearing eyes Subject(s): Austin, Texas; Hospitality; Tourists; Travel CARVING AND GILDING, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: You see,' said our host, as we enter'd his doors Last Line: "pray less of your gilding, and more of your carving." Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Dinners & Dining; Guests; Hospitality; Superficiality; Visiting DOOR-WAYS, by ELEANOR G. R. YOUNG Poem Text First Line: Do door-ways call confidingly to you? Last Line: From day to day. Subject(s): Hospitality EPIGRAM: 101, by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tonight, grave sir, both my poor house and I Last Line: The liberty that we'll enjoy to-night. Alternate Author Name(s): Martial Variant Title(s): Ben Invites A Friend To Supper;inviting A Friend To Supper Subject(s): Hospitality EQUAL JUSTICE, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By the mantuan law, the old chronicle faith Last Line: Our host had been hung when he sold his bordeaux. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Drinks & Drinking; Hospitality; Jokes; Justice; Wine HAPINESSE TO HOSPITALITIE, OR HEARTY WISH GOOD-HOUSEKEEPING, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: First, may the hand of bounty bring Last Line: People a city or a towne. Subject(s): Hospitality HOSPITABLE, by DOUGLAS JACOBS Poem Source First Line: For weeks the furry gray Last Line: And floating %limply on the wind Subject(s): Hospitality; Landlords And Tenants HOSPITALITY, by JOSEPH LEFTWICH Poem Source First Line: Let my house be open and wide, %to the east and to the west Last Line: And when he please %he may go forth, %to east or west, %to south or north Subject(s): Hospitality HOSPITALITY, by NANCY PEDRICK MAIRS Poem Source First Line: When you come Subject(s): Hospitality HOSPITALITY, by JOANNE M. RILEY Poem Source First Line: I spend the evening on my knees Subject(s): Hospitality HOSPITALITY, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lay low yon impious trappings on the ground Last Line: And deems of other bosoms by her own. Subject(s): Hospitality; Native Americans; Nature - Religious Aspects; Pioneers; U.s. - Colonial Period; Indians Of America; American Indians; Indians Of South America HOSPITALITY, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Said a snake to a frog with a wrinkled skin Last Line: "and a rain is coming, I'll take you in." Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Hospitality HOSPITALITY IN ANCIENT IRELAND, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Oh king of stars! / whether my house be dark Last Line: "but jesus, mary's son" Subject(s): Hospitality;ireland; Irish HOSPITALITY; QUATRAINS, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Whether my house is dark or bright Last Line: But mary's son shall not do without it Subject(s): Hospitality HOUSES, by EALSA L. ROWE Poem Text First Line: Houses are interesting! Last Line: Houses are interesting! Subject(s): Home; Hospitality; Houses I CAME TO A ROADSIDE DWELLING, by BLISS CARMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Hospitality; Travel INVITING A FRIEND TO SUPPER, by SUSAN SNIVELY Poem Source First Line: Our fourth, a guest, is witty, a little shy Subject(s): Guests; Hospitality MISS NOBODY'S CHRISTMAS DINNER, by WILLIAM ALLEN BUTLER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One might travel this wide world over & over Last Line: An emblem too true of this make-believe world. Subject(s): Christmas; Dinners & Dining; Guests; Hospitality; Parties; Nativity, The; Visiting OASIS (TO WILLIAM AND CONSTANCE LLOYD), by AUSTIN PHILIPS Poem Text First Line: A tiny town, high-huddled o'er the sea Last Line: Where life, in fine, was good—and talk and laughter glad! Subject(s): Home; Hospitality; Pleasure ON A DEAD HOSTESS; EPIGRAM, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of this bad world the loveliest and the best Last Line: Has smiled and said “good night,” and gone to rest Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Hospitality ON A DEAD HOSTESS; EPIGRAM, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of this bad world the loveliest and the best Last Line: Has smiled and said 'good night,' and gone to rest Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Subject(s): Hospitality RED BROCADE, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The arabs used to say Subject(s): Arabs; Hospitality REMEMBER ME,' IMPLORED THE THIEF, by EMILY DICKINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Be unexpected friends Subject(s): Hospitality; Courtesy TANKA, by TACHIBANA AKEMI Poem Source First Line: Happiness is when %sunset finds you in some country temple Last Line: And you do Subject(s): Happiness; Hospitality THE BEWILDERED GUEST, by WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I was not asked if I should like to come Last Line: We know we shall not meet him here again. Alternate Author Name(s): Howells, W. D. Subject(s): Guests; Hospitality; Life; Visiting THE CONTADINA, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Most cheerful contadina! - thy lapsing years glide o'er Last Line: And, if denied on earth, still shines heaven's star of bliss for thee! Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Generosity; Hospitality THE HOUSE OF HOSPITALITIES, by THOMAS HARDY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here we broached the christmas barrel Last Line: Who smile on me. Subject(s): Hospitality THE INN AT LOCH RANZA, by WILLIAM MCQUEEN (1841-) Poem Text First Line: There's a neat little inn cuddled close by the hills Last Line: Not far from the inn at loch ranza. Subject(s): Hospitality; Hotels; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses THE KING AND THE MILLER OF MANSFIELD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "henry, our royal king, would ride a-hunting" Last Line: "gave him great living, and dubbed him a / knight" Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers;hospitality THE LAW OF THE SALT, by MARIE BATTERHAM LINDSEY Poem Text First Line: This is the law of the salt, gainsay it ye who will Last Line: Stick to him ever and always, so you be not a thing abhorred. Subject(s): Customs, Social; Hospitality THE MISER'S MANSION, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou mouldering mansion, whose embattled side Last Line: And angels hymn'd the rich man's soul to heaven. Subject(s): Future Life; Generosity; Hospitality; Misers; Wealth; Retribution; Eternity; After Life; Riches; Fortunes THE OLD MANSION, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Old friend! Why, you seem bent on parish duty Last Line: The same old bounty and old welcome there. Subject(s): Facades; Hospitality; Strangers; Travel; Appearances; Journeys; Trips THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 38, by HAN SHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Two turtles aboard an ox cart Last Line: Acting kindly they got stung Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Hospitality; Punishment; Turtles; Tortoises THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 47, by HAN SHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Mistress tsou of tiyen Last Line: They had to eat leftover cake Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Hospitality; Poverty THE POEMS OF COLD MOUNTAIN: 56, by HAN SHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Call friends over when you have wine Last Line: Haven't sent back any news Alternate Author Name(s): Kanzan; Hanshan; Han-shan Subject(s): Chinese Literature; Hospitality; Mortality VERSES FOR A GUEST ROOM, by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have no pomp to offer thee Last Line: I really must get back to town. Alternate Author Name(s): F. P. A. Subject(s): Hospitality WANDERER IN HIS THIRTIETH YEAR, by CAROLYN D. WRIGHT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Clearly, the stores were closed Last Line: Snow whirling over the floor Alternate Author Name(s): Wright, C. D. Subject(s): Hospitality; Wanderers And Wandering YUSSOUF, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A stranger came one night to yussouf's tent Last Line: "thou art avenged, my first-born, sleep in peace!" Subject(s): Hospitality; Life |
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