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Subject: MALICE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ANTICHRIST, by CHARLES WILLIAMS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Why seems your cheek so pale, young man
Last Line: In heaven the gates of hell!'
Subject(s): Hell; Malice; Sin


AT THE VILLA, by WILLIAM DEWITT SNODGRASS    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Sun-glazed waters, calm ahead. Our boat's wake
Last Line: But don't bad things happen to unlucky people too?
Alternate Author Name(s): Gardons, S. S.; Mcconnell, Will; Snodgrass, W. D.
Subject(s): Malice


ENIGMA: 6, by FRANCES RIDLEY HAVERGAL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Seventeen hundred and sixty yards
Last Line: Against friend or foe in your heart to bear.
Subject(s): Malice


EVIL, by TIBOR GYURKOVICS    Poem Source                    
First Line: Evil lives in me, in my soul
Last Line: Can climb to heaven
Subject(s): Devil; Evil; Malice


MOTTO, by WALTER SCOTT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You talk of gayety and innocence
Last Line: His wealthy neighbor has become a bankrupt.
Subject(s): Innocence; Malice


REPRISALS, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Our words were spoken, and our hate found tongue
Last Line: But with the hissing of a thousand snakes!
Subject(s): Anger; Animals; Hate; Malice; Mankind; Poisons & Poisoning; Snakes; Human Race; Serpents; Vipers


ROOSTER, by ENRIQUE LIHN    Poem Source                    
First Line: This rooster that comes from far off in his song
Last Line: That darkness blows as it falls into hell
Subject(s): Evil; Hell; Malice


TWO A.M., by HORTENSE KING FLEXNER    Poem Text                    
First Line: What evil in the yeast of night
Last Line: Or doctor magnus justifies his tonic.
Subject(s): Evil; Insomnia; Malice; Sleeplessness