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Subject: MASEFIELD, JOHN (1878-1967)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` JOHN MASEFIELD, by AMY SHERMAN BRIDGMAN    Poem Text                    
First Line: God said, and frowned, as he looked on shropshire
Last Line: You are not sleeping in those cruel hills!
Subject(s): Masefield, John (1878-1967)


LIGHT LOVER, by ALINE MURRAY KILMER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Why don't you go back to the sea, my dear?
Last Line: Oh, I think you had better go back to the sea!
Alternate Author Name(s): Kilmer, Joyce, Mrs.
Subject(s): Man-woman Relationships; Masefield, John (1878-1967); Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Women's Rights; Male-female Relations; Seamen; Sails; Ocean; Feminism


ON ACCIDENTAL EXCHANGE OF OPERA HATS WITH JOHN MASEFIELD, by JOHN GALSWORTHY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: O friendly hat - hat of my friend
Last Line: Be crushed once more against his heart!
Alternate Author Name(s): Sinjohn, John
Subject(s): Hats; Masefield, John (1878-1967)


PASTORAL, by DOMINIC BEVAN WYNDHAM LEWIS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The lumpish trollop! / let 'er bleed
Last Line: In bristol moll —
Alternate Author Name(s): Shy, Timothy; Lewis, Wyndham
Subject(s): Crime & Criminals; Death; Masefield, John (1878-1967); Dead, The


SEA-CHILL, by ARTHUR GUITERMAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I must go down to the seas again, where the billows romp and reel
Last Line: And a soft berth and a smooth course till the long trip's ended.
Subject(s): Masefield, John (1878-1967); Nature; Sea; Ocean


THE WEST FRONT, by ROBERT SEYMOUR BRIDGES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: No country know I so well
Last Line: Nor lorn jerusalem.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bridges, Robert+(2)
Subject(s): Masefield, John (1878-1967); Somme, Battle Of The (1916); World War I; First World War


TO JOHN MASEFIELD, by ARTHUR STANLEY BOURINOT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I too have searched for beauty in this life
Subject(s): Beauty; Masefield, John (1878-1967)