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Subject: LOUVRE, PARIS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A PARIS BLACKBIRD, by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Along the seine's left bank, near the pont-neuf, on the mansard roof
Last Line: The scruffy blackbird -- and listen for the cry caught in her bronze throat.
Subject(s): Bird-watching; Blackbirds; Creative Ability; Knowledge; Louvre, Paris; Museums; Paris, France; Seine (river), France; Inspiration; Creativity; Art Gallerys


AT THE LOUVRE, by EDWARD LESLIE MAYO    Poem Source                    
First Line: After so many larger canvases
Last Line: To study all who pass until the lens %blur or the world run out of specimens
Subject(s): Louvre, Paris; Mona Lisa


IN THE GALLERIES OF THE LOUVRE, by CHARLES LEWIS SLATTERY    Poem Source                    
First Line: Among th pictures in these palace halls
Subject(s): Louvre, Paris


LAST VISIT TO THE LOUVRE, by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Non noi pittori! God of nature's truth
Last Line: And hills; and 'tis enough for tears of awe.
Alternate Author Name(s): Rossetti, Gabriel Charles Dante
Subject(s): Louvre, Paris


RUINED STATUES IN THE LOUVRE, by SUSAN GUBERNAT    Poem Source                    
First Line: Infant love left his palm print on this aphrodite's naked back
Last Line: Against each other in their tombs-for the hundredth time or so %that day, you let my hand go
Subject(s): Catholics - United States; Louvre, Paris; Statues; U.s. - Immigration And Emigration; Working Class - United States


TO THE BOUND CAPTIVE IN THE LOUVRE: 2, by RACHEL ANNAND TAYLOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Immortal beauty and immortal pain
Last Line: And how to loose he hath himself forgot.
Subject(s): Brides; Hearts; Immortality; Louvre, Paris; Love; Pain; Passion; Suffering; Misery


UNE MARQUISE, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: As you sit there at your ease
Last Line: Belle marquise!'
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Subject(s): Louvre, Paris; Paintings & Painters


VENUS OF THE LOUVRE, by EMMA LAZARUS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Down the long hall she glistens like a star
Last Line: For vanished hellas and hebraic pain.
Subject(s): Art & Artists; Heine, Heinrich (1797-1856); Louvre, Paris; Poetry & Poets; Sculpture & Sculptors; Venus De Milo