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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: MARION, FRANCIS (1737-1795) Matches Found: 4 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MACDONALD'S RAID - A.D. 1780, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I remember it well; 'twas a morn dull and gray Last Line: To those gallant old times when we fought 'gainst the king. Subject(s): American Revolution; Marion, Francis (1737-1795); South Carolina SONG OF MARION'S MEN, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our band is few, but true and tried Last Line: Forever from our shore. Subject(s): American Revolution; Marion, Francis (1737-1795); South Carolina; War THE HANGING OF BLACK CUDJO (1780); A DIALECT BALLAD, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Well, maussa! If you wants to heer, I'll tell you 'bout um 'true Last Line: "but sabe dat gab to stuff de years of de next fool you meet!'" Subject(s): American Revolution; Capital Punishment; Marion, Francis (1737-1795); Slavery; Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty; Serfs THE SWAMP FOX, by WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We follow where the swamp fox guides Last Line: He fears, and flies from marion's men. Subject(s): American Revolution; Marion, Francis (1737-1795); Patriotism; South Carolina |
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