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Subject: LATIN LANGUAGE
Matches Found: 5

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BALLAD TO THE TUNE - 'I'LL TELL THEE, DICK, THAT I HAVE BEEN', by PATRICK CAREY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: And can you think that this translation
Last Line: Than to have none at all.
Subject(s): English Language; French Language; Great Britain - Parliament; Latin Language


BRONZE TRUMPETS AND SEA WATER; ON TURNING LATIN VERSE INTO ENGLISH, by ELINOR WYLIE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Alembics turn to stranger things
Last Line: Who smooths the ripples out of it.
Alternate Author Name(s): Benet, William Rose, Mrs.
Subject(s): Change; English Language; Latin Language; Translating & Interpreting


KAL. APR., by ALFRED DENNIS GODLEY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I hate your vulgarian ill-mannered
Last Line: Do lend me an as!
Alternate Author Name(s): Godley, A. D.
Subject(s): Boats; Latin Language; Racing


LACRIMARE, LACRIMATUS, by ANNE WALDMAN    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Strum / a ton / a rung
Subject(s): Crying; Latin Language; Poetry & Poets; Tears; Tongues; War; Women


LACRIMARE, LACRIMATUS, by ANNE WALDMAN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Strum %a ton %a rung
Last Line: I wonder what dido understood
Subject(s): Crying; Latin Language; Poetry And Poets; Tears; Tongues; War; Women