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Subject: MISOGYNY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GENTLE ECHO ON WOMAN (IN THE DORIC MANNER), by JONATHAN SWIFT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Echo, I ween, will in the wood reply
Last Line: Guard her well.
Subject(s): Echo (mythology); Misogyny; Women


A WARNING, by COVENTRY KERSEY DIGHTON PATMORE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I saw, and trembled for the day
Last Line: And, on the other, lions.
Subject(s): Love; Misogyny


EPITAPH FOR A WOMAN-HATER, by HENRY HARRISON    Poem Text                    
First Line: You shunned enchanting women most
Last Line: That you had found.
Subject(s): Misogyny


MISOGYNIST, by L. F. GERLACH    Poem Source                    
First Line: Love is ever bought at best
Subject(s): Misogyny


ONION, by KATHA POLLITT    Poem Source                    
First Line: The smoothness of onions infuriates him
Last Line: And he's weeping in the kitchen most unromantic tears
Subject(s): Men; Misogyny


SONG (1), by JOHN WILMOT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Love a woman? You're an ass
Last Line: Does the trick worth forty wenches.
Alternate Author Name(s): Rochester, 2d Earl Of
Subject(s): Gays & Lesbians; Misogyny; Homoeroticism; Lesbians; Gay Women; Gay Men


THE MISOGYNIST, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When first he sought our haunts, he wore
Last Line: Our course was clear, -- we banished him!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Subject(s): Misogyny


UPON SOME WOMEN, by ROBERT HERRICK    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou who wilt not love, doe this
Last Line: Onely true in shreds and stuffe.
Subject(s): Misogyny; Women