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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: LANDLORDS & TENANTS Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A LOOKING-GLASS FOR LANDLORDS, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I now a hearing from the landlord crave Last Line: Whate'er man hath he may not call his own. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants AN ADIEU TO MY LANDLADY, by GEORGE FAREWELL Poem Text First Line: Mayst thou die desperate in some dirty pool Last Line: I can't forbear to flog the wicked witch. Subject(s): Farewell; Landlords & Tenants; Parting AN AUTUMN CAROL, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: Oh, our hearts are aglow with contentment Last Line: For there 's heat in the steam-pipes to-day! Subject(s): Autumn; Cold; Heat; Landlords & Tenants; Seasons; Fall AN INVITATION TO THE POOR TENANTS, by THOMAS ROWLEY Poem Text First Line: Come all you laboring hands Last Line: We'll not resign. Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants BACHELOR'S LANDLADY, by HYDE CLAYTON Poem Text First Line: The lord employed a quaint disguise Last Line: Porting a luscious lemon pie!!! Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants BALLAD OF THE LANDLORD, by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Landlord, landlord. / my roof has sprung a leak Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Langston Subject(s): African Americans; Landlords & Tenants; Negroes; American Blacks BEHOLD THE DEEDS!; CHANT ROYAL, by HENRY CUYLER BUNNER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I would that all men my [hard] case would [or, might] know Last Line: Behold the deeds that are done of mrs. Jones! Subject(s): Wit & Humor; Landlords & Tenants EPITAPH: JOHN BUCKETT, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: And is alas! Poor buckett gone Last Line: Still guarding stockbridge with thy sign Subject(s): Epitaphs;landlords & Tenants EVICTION, by WILLIAM JAMES LINTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Long years their cabin stood Last Line: Where are the rest? Alternate Author Name(s): Spartacus Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants I WANT A TENANT; A SATIRE, by JOHN O'KEEFE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: His speculation he regretted Last Line: Before bob sowden's house you rent! Alternate Author Name(s): O'keefe, John Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants IN AN APARTMENT, by ELLEN MARIE JENSEN Poem Text First Line: I live in a new apartment Last Line: And shrill violin! Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants; Moving & Movers; Noises LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND: 1. LORD CRASHTON, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Joining sir ulick's at the river's bend Last Line: And curses all things from his easy chair. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Despair; Fields; Landlords & Tenants; Portraits; Property; Pastures; Meadows; Leas; Possessions LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND: 2. FINLAY, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Finlay, next landlord (I'll abridge the tale), Last Line: A hard but honest man', as people say. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Distrust; Landlords & Tenants; Portraits; Property; Possessions LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND: 3. ISAAC BROWN, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pass on to isaac brown, a man elect Last Line: Resumes his bench, and wipes his reeking face. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants; Mortgages; Neighbors; Portraits; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND: 8. THE EVICTION, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: In early morning twilight, raw and chill Last Line: And firesides buried under fallen thatch. Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Grief; Labor Unions; Landlords & Tenants; Orphans; Police; Poverty; Strikes; Tears; Sorrow; Sadness; Foundlings; Labor Disputes; Lockouts LODGINGS FOR SINGLE GENTLEMEN, by GEORGE COLMAN THE YOUNGER Poem Text First Line: Who has e'er been in london, that overgrown place Last Line: "but I'd rather not perish, while you make your bread." Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants; London MR. BRIGHT ON THE LAW OF ENTAIL, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: To broad lands though a foe, to broad brims still a friend Last Line: John's speech has already made all of them quakers. Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Bright, John (1811-1889); Friends, Religious Society Of; Landlords & Tenants; Quakers SELLING MAGRITTE'S HOUSE, by BOB HICOK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The train in the fireplace Last Line: The owner? A very regular man Subject(s): Allen, Ethan (1738-1789); Houses; Investments; Landlords & Tenants; Soldiers; Stocks; Bonds THE HEATHER ON FIRE, by MATHILDE BLIND Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: High on a granite boulder, huge in girth Last Line: His body to the land that had begrudged a grave. Alternate Author Name(s): Lake, Claude Subject(s): Famine; Highlands Of Scotland; Landlords & Tenants; Pain; Tragedy; Suffering; Misery THE LANDLADY IN BANGKOK, by KAREN SWENSON Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Because, separated from us by a language Last Line: From samsara to nirvana. Subject(s): Hotels; Landlords & Tenants; Thailand; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses THE LANDLORD, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What boot your houses and your lands Last Line: The titles of the wise and brave. Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants THE LAST LANDLORD, by ELIZABETH AKERS ALLEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You who dread the cares and labors Last Line: With no dread of moving-day! Alternate Author Name(s): Percy, Florence; Chase, Elizabeth Anne Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants THE LEY OF THE LANDLORD, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I love my good ley on a clear winter's day Last Line: When the cattle walk out and the cash comes in! Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes VACATING AN APARTMENT, by AGHA SHAHID ALI Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Efficient as fate Last Line: I'm moving out holding tombstones in my hands Subject(s): Transience; Death; Landlords & Tenants; Impermanence; Dead, The VIRGIDEMIAE: BOOK 5: SATIRE: 1. LANDLORDS & TENANTS, by JOSEPH HALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pardon ye glowing eares; needs will it out Subject(s): Landlords & Tenants |
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