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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MANCHESTER, ENGLAND Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BOTTLES IN THE BOMBED CITY, by LES A. MURRAY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: They gave the city a stroke. Its memories Last Line: When the stroke came, every bottle winked at its neighbour Alternate Author Name(s): Murray, Leslie Allan Subject(s): Bombs; Bottles; Manchester, England; Stroke IN MANCHESTER, by FRANCIS LEDWIDGE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a noise of feet that move in sin Last Line: Near the peace of lakes when I have ceased to roam. Subject(s): Manchester, England MANCHESTER BY NIGHT, by MATHILDE BLIND Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O'er this huge town, rife with intestine wars Last Line: As life exchanges semblances with death. Alternate Author Name(s): Lake, Claude Subject(s): Manchester, England ROADSIDE POEMS: A MANCHESTER POEM, by GEORGE MACDONALD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis a poor drizzly morning, dark and sad Last Line: Dearer than eden-groves with rivers four. Subject(s): Christianity; Cities; Decay; Flowers; God; Home; Labor & Laborers; Manchester, England; Nature; Poetry & Poets; Urban Life; Rot; Decadence; Work; Workers SANDBLAST GIRL AND THE ACID MAN, by MAY EMMA GOLDWORTH KENDALL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Of all the cities far and wide Last Line: Tis hard to be an acid man, %without a sandblast girl! Subject(s): Glass And Glassblowers; Manchester, England SONG TO THE MEN OF ENGLAND, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Men of england, wherefore plough Last Line: England be your sepulchre. Variant Title(s): True Freedom Subject(s): Freedom; Labor & Laborers; Manchester, England; Massacres; Liberty; Work; Workers THE MASK OF ANARCHY; WRITTEN ON OCCASION OF MASSACRE AT MANCHESTER, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As I lay asleep in italy Last Line: Ye are many, they are few!' Variant Title(s): The Masque Of Anarchy Subject(s): Anarchism & Anarchists; Manchester, England; Massacres THE NIGHT AT THE PALAIS, by CHRISTOPHER WISEMAN Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Just fifteen, we had to lie to get in there Last Line: Still and watched they fly like crazy angels Subject(s): Night Clubs; Manchester, England; Teenagers; Dancing & Dancers; Friendship; Innocence |
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