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Searching... Subject: JUDGES Matches Found: 34 A CASE IN P'INT, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: We don't go much on lawin' Last Line: "you can take the witness now!" Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Judges; Law & Lawyers A FLIGHT OF FANCY, by FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At the bar of judge conscience, stood reason Last Line: The hole in the lock, which she could not undo. Alternate Author Name(s): Vane, Violet Subject(s): Judges; Law & Lawyers; Reason; Intellect; Rationalism; Brain; Mind; Intellectuals A LOCAL POLITICIAN FROM AWAY BACK, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Jedge is good at argyin'-- Last Line: Sence back in '56. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Judges; Money; Politics & Government A TRIBUTE TO MR J. GRAHAM HENDERSON, THE WORLD'S FAIR JUDGE, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thrice welcome home to hawick, mr j. Graham henderson Last Line: And to gainsay it there's few people can. Subject(s): Homecoming; Honor; Judges; Praise AN EASTERN JUDGE, by GEORGE MURRAY (1830-1910) Poem Text First Line: Before a judge two arabs came Last Line: "the gold is thine: go now thy way." Subject(s): Gold; Judges AT THE COURT-HOUSE DOOR, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: No! No! I don't defend him Last Line: He hadn't gone quite so wrong Subject(s): Crimes & Criminals;guilt;innocence;judges;law & Lawyers BIRDCAGE, by CHARLES HARPER WEBB Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Wrapped in blankets, it looks like a body humped in the bed Last Line: I drop a ring into a birdcage with a clink that wakes me as I say, % I do. Subject(s): Birdcages; Courthouses; Crime And Criminals; Judges; Prisons And Prisoners CONSCIENTIOUS JUDGE, by HELEN W. FOWLER Poem Text First Line: Upon the bench I hear all day Last Line: Jail him who stole a loaf or two. Subject(s): Crime & Criminals; Judges DEFENDER OF MY SON'S ASSAILANT, by SHOASHAUNA SHY Poem Source First Line: His voice is chamois-soft and slopes Last Line: For those who are seasick, ache for shoreline Subject(s): Judges; Sons; Trials DON SEBASTIAN: PROLOGUE, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The judge removed, though he's no more my lord Last Line: And let him pay his taxes out in writing. Subject(s): Great Britain - Commonwealth & Colonies; Judges; Plays & Playwrights ; Religious Discrimination; British Empire; England - Empire; Dramatists; Religious Conflict EEN COURT, by THOMAS AUGUSTINE DALY Poem Text First Line: I was een court wan day las' week Last Line: A man dat was so kind! Alternate Author Name(s): Daly, T. A. Subject(s): Judges FEMALE TRANSPORT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "come all young girls, both far and near, and listen unto me" Last Line: For fear like us you spend your days upon dieman's shore Subject(s): Crimes & Criminals;girls;judges;trials GEHAZI, by RUDYARD KIPLING Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Whence comest thou, gehazi Subject(s): Judges JAMES BARR AMES, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: Twin soul of coke! A peerless master, he Last Line: Of him whose work endureth to the end. Subject(s): Ames, James Barr (1846-1910); Judges; Praise JUDGEMENT, by GEORGE HERBERT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Almighty judge, how shall poor wretches brook Last Line: There thou shalt finde my faults are thine. Subject(s): Judges; Judgment Day; End Of The World; Doomsday; Fall Of Man JUDGMENT SEATS, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE Poem Text First Line: O little flower, / o tiny golden sun Last Line: Some judgment seat! Subject(s): Critics & Criticism; Judges; Judgments; State Rights; Secession LAW, by ALEKSANDAR RISTOVIC Poem Source First Line: Put aside the papers, your honor Last Line: In the folds of her woolen cape Subject(s): Judges ON RUTT, THE JUDGE, by CHARLES COTTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rutt, to the suburb beauties full well known Last Line: Whither should goats but to the mountains go? Subject(s): Judges PIRON, AND THE JUDGE OF THE POLICE, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Piron, a poet of the gallic nation Last Line: "so we are quits." Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Goddesses & Gods; Judges; Mythology; Poetry & Poets; Police PROVERBS OF THE MIDLE WORLD, by THOMAS MCGRATH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The perfect swan upon the perfect lake Last Line: The courts of lust shall judge the innocent Subject(s): Conscience; Judges; Proverbs; Maxims; Adages ROY BEAN, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "cowboys, come and hear a story of roy bean in all his glory" Last Line: Which concludes this very interesting song Subject(s): "bean, Roy (1852-1903);judges; SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: MTHE CIRCUIT JUDGE, by EDGAR LEE MASTERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Take note, passers-by, of the sharp erosions Subject(s): Judges; Guilt; Graves; Tombs; Tombstones THAT OTHER MAUD MULLER, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Maud muller worked at making hay Last Line: And raked the judge instead of the hay. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Cups; Judges; May (month) THE CULPRIT AND THE JUDGE, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The realm of france possessed, in days of old Last Line: "strike the whole head at once from god's!" Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Crime & Criminals; Judges; Trials THE FARMER'S WIFE AND THE GASCON, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At neufchatel, in france, where they prepare Last Line: The bottle-nose belonging to the judge! Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Farm Life; Judges; Marriage; Agriculture; Farmers; Weddings; Husbands; Wives THE INDIAN EMPEROR: PROLOGUE, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Almighty critics! Whom our indians here Last Line: And leave the rest upon the poet's hands. Subject(s): Judges; Plays & Playwrights ; Poetry & Poets; Dramatists THE JUDGE'S DECISION, by J. W. KEVIN Poem Text First Line: Twas years ago on the barcoo when flashy jockey clubs Last Line: "der vinner of dis (hic) handicap, he vos (hic) a tampd piebald!" Alternate Author Name(s): Ferres, Arthur Subject(s): Horse Racing; Judges THE RIVAL LADIES: PROLOGUE, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tis much desired, you judges of the town Last Line: All that want wit, or hope to find it here. Subject(s): Judges; Plays & Playwrights ; Poetry & Poets; Dramatists THE UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT, by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE Poem Text First Line: They stand like sentries at a country's gates Last Line: While men have no appeal except to him. Subject(s): Judges; Justice; Law & Lawyers; Trials; United States - Supreme Court; Attorneys TO THE JUDGE, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Friend of my earliest youth Last Line: Can't you arrange to come down? Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Friendship; Judges; Spring; Youth TRYING TO FEEL SOMETHING, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Someone is always trying to feel something Last Line: Although I drink it anyway for something to do? Subject(s): Judges; Youth; Conduct Of Life; Judgments UPON MY LORD CHIEF JUSTICE HIS ELECTION OF MY LADY ANNE WENTWORTH FOR HIS MISTRESS, by THOMAS CAREW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Hear this, and tremble, all Last Line: I know no heaven but fair wentworth's eyes! Subject(s): Judges; Love VERSES ON THE UPRIGHT JUDGE, by JONATHAN SWIFT Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: The church I hate, and have good reason Last Line: Then, I must be so too, ex traduce Subject(s): Judges WRITTEN IN MONTAIGNE'S ESSAYS, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Dictate, o mighty judge, what thou hast seen Last Line: While talbot tells the world, where montaigne erred. Subject(s): Cities; England; France; Judges; Wisdom; Urban Life; English |
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