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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD OF ORLEANS (1429), by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: The fray began at the middle-gate
Last Line: To-day there is not one.
Alternate Author Name(s): Duclaux, Madame Emile; Darmesteter, Mary; Robinson, A. Mary F.
Subject(s): Hundred Years' War; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Orleans, France


A SCOT TO JEANNE D'ARC, by ANDREW LANG    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Dark lily without blame
Last Line: From the leal northern land.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


CHILDHOOD OF JOAN OF ARC, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Here in solitude / my soul was nurst
Last Line: The voice of kindness bid me welcome home.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


FRANCE, by PERCY MACKAYE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Half artist and half anchorite
Last Line: Jeanne d'arc!
Alternate Author Name(s): Mackaye, Percy Wallace
Subject(s): France; Identity; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Nations; War


GOOD JOAN, by LIZETTE WOODWORTH REESE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Along the thousand roads of france
Last Line: For joan of arc goes riding by
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


HEROIC MAIDEN, by ELIZABETH TOUSEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Heroic maiden of the long ago
Last Line: Kneeling, the world salutes you, joan of arc!
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JANE OF ARC, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O maid of arc! Why dare I not to say
Last Line: With many a demon under .. And voltaire.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JEANNE D'ARC, by HENRY AUGUSTIN BEERS    Poem Full Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Past midnight long! The moon hath set
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JEANNE D'ARC, by MARIA GOWEN BROOKS    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Those notes are flying
Alternate Author Name(s): Del Occidente, Maria; Brooks, Maria A.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JEANNE D'ARC, by HENRY VAN DYKE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The land was broken in despair
Last Line: And give a heart to france!
Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus
Subject(s): France; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); War


JEANNE D'ARC, by AUGUSTA DAVIES WEBSTER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: To me - to me! Dunois! La hire! Old daulon
Last Line: Lord of my life, I thank thee for my death.
Alternate Author Name(s): Home, Cecil; Webster, Mrs. Julia Augusta
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN, by MILDRED JONES KEEFE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Maid of orleans %she left her sleep
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN, by EILEEN MYLES    Poem Full Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis         Recitation by Author     Poet's Biography
First Line: Today, may 30th, joan
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN D'ARC, by JOHN STERLING (1806-1844)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Many a lucid star sublime
Last Line: To her last eternal home.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC, by JR. JIM V. BLAINE    Poem Source                    
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC, by ELIZABETH BURNS    Poem Source                    
First Line: I start with a prayer
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC, by MARIA JANE JEWSBURY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In infancy, nor named, nor known
Last Line: Concealed, beneath a peasant's hood
Alternate Author Name(s): Fletcher, Maria Jane Jewsbury
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC, by BENJAMIN PERET    Poem Source                    
First Line: The little birds aren't on rollers
Last Line: Joan of arc patron saint of bugs pray for the french
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Surrealism


JOAN OF ARC AT DOMREMY, by CHARLES BUXTON GOING    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lord christ, if I might swerve thee in my heart
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC AT THE SHOPPING MALL, by B. J. BUHROW    Poem Source                    
First Line: God, who is good
Last Line: And just being out with god %like this, in public
Subject(s): God; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Shopping


JOAN OF ARC IN RHEIMS, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: That was a joyous day in rheims of old
Last Line: The crown of glory unto woman's brow.
Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Rheims, France; Women


JOAN OF ARC: A SONNET SEQUENCE, by AGNES GERGELY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Weeds weeds are being ground within our brains
Last Line: For we've got to see people destroyed alive %and she will survive for what else could she do
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 1, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There was high feasting held at vaucouleur
Last Line: "his wrath, and they shall perish who oppress."
Subject(s): Faith; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Pilgrimages & Pilgrims; Religion; Belief; Creed; Theology


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 10, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thus to the martyrs in their country's cause
Last Line: Give to the arms of freedom such success.
Variant Title(s): The Crowning Of The King
Subject(s): Coronations; Creative Ability; England; Faith; France; Freedom; God; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Victory; War; Inspiration; Creativity; English; Belief; Creed; Liberty; Heroes; Heroines


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 2, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And now, beneath the horizon westering slow
Last Line: And they betook them to their homely rest.
Subject(s): France; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Travel; War; Heroes; Heroines; Journeys; Trips


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 3, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Fair dawn'd the morning, and the early sun
Last Line: "we ratify thy mission. Go in peace."
Subject(s): Duty; Faith; France; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Religion; Belief; Creed; Heroes; Heroines; Theology


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 4, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The feast was spread, the sparkling bowl went round
Last Line: "we march to rescue orleans from the foe."
Subject(s): Duty; France; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Love; Man-woman Relationships; Missions & Missionaries; Obedience; War; Heroes; Heroines; Male-female Relations


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 5, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Scarce had the earliest ray from chinon's towers
Last Line: So saying, conrade from the tent went forth.
Variant Title(s): The Maid Of Orleans Girding For Battle
Subject(s): France; Heroism; History; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Orleans, France; War; Heroes; Heroines; Historians


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 6, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The night was calm, and many a moving cloud
Last Line: Renewing the remembrance of the storm.
Subject(s): France; Heroism; History; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Orleans, France; Victory; War; Heroes; Heroines; Historians


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 7, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Strong were the english forts, by daily toil
Last Line: Betaking them, for now the night drew on.
Subject(s): England; Faith; France; Heroism; History; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Religion; Victory; War; English; Belief; Creed; Heroes; Heroines; Historians; Theology


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 8, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Now was the noon of night; and all was still
Last Line: The shattered fragments of the midnight wreck.
Subject(s): England; Faith; France; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Religion; Victory; War; English; Belief; Creed; Heroes; Heroines; Theology


JOAN OF ARC: BOOK 9, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Far through the shadowy sky the ascending flames
Last Line: "the thunder—she shall blast her despot foes."
Subject(s): Death; England; Faith; France; Funerals; God; Heroism; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Missions & Missionaries; Victory; War; Dead, The; English; Belief; Creed; Burials; Heroes; Heroines


LESBIAN POEM, by ROBIN MORGAN    Poem Source                    
First Line: After centuries of dissecting
Last Line: On the night before %we go to war
Subject(s): Homosexuality; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


MAID, by THEODORE GOODRIDGE ROBERTS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Thunder of riotous hoofs over the quaking sod
Alternate Author Name(s): Roberts, T. G.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


PRAYER TO JEHANNE OF FRANCE, by JOSEPH AUSLANDER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O jehanne, with the trumpets in your name
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); World War Ii


QUATRAIN ON A PICTURE OF JOAN OF ARC, by MARIE LE JARS DE GOURNAY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: How canst thou reconcile, o heavenly mayde?
Last Line: "my sword doth smite her freedom to redeem."
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


ROUEN, PLACE DE LA PUCELLE, by MARIA WHITE LOWELL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Here blooms the legend, fed by time and chance
Last Line: For each repentant soul.
Variant Title(s): Rouen
Subject(s): France; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Legends; War


SAINT, by HUMBERT WOLFE    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Do you remember, joan, (o vain to wonder)
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


SAINT JEANNE, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a little church in france today
Last Line: Jeanne d'arc.
Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); World War I; First World War


THE DESTINY OF NATIONS; A VISION, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Auspicious reverence! Hush all meaner song
Last Line: And savage agony.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


THE MAID, by KATHERINE MARIE CORNELIA BREGY    Poem Text                    
First Line: The whiteness of the lily once was thine
Last Line: A votive taper between us and god!
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


THE MAID OF ARC; FOR M. S. M., by GORDON BOTTOMLEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: In domremy a maid
Last Line: Who sleep in fields of france.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


THE MAID OF ORLEANS, by JOHANN CHRISTOPH FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: At thee the mocker sneers in cold derision
Last Line: Of nobleness alone a noble mind is proud.
Alternate Author Name(s): Schiller, Friedrich Von
Subject(s): Freedom; Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Liberty


THE SOUL OF JEANNE D'ARC, by THEODOSIA (PICKERING) GARRISON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: She came not into the presence
Last Line: "my captain! Oh, my captain, let me go back!"" she said."
Alternate Author Name(s): Faulks, Frederick J., Mrs.
Subject(s): Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); World War I - France


TO JOAN OF ARC ON D-DAY, by MARY THERESE    Poem Source                    
First Line: Joan, be swift at the parapet
Subject(s): D Day (june 6, 1944); Joan Of Arc (1412-1431)


TO MARY WOLSTONECRAFT, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The lily cheek, the 'purple light of love'
Last Line: To offer, nor unworthy thy regard.
Subject(s): Godwin, Mary Wollenstonecraft (1759-79); Joan Of Arc (1412-1431); Poetry & Poets; Strength; Victory; Women's Rights; Wollenstone, Mary (1759-79); Feminism