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Subject: MONTROSE, 5TH EARL & 1ST MARQUIS OF
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ON HIMSELF, UPON HEARING WHAT WAS HIS SENTENCE, by JAMES GRAHAM (1612-1650)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Let them bestow on every airth a limb
Last Line: And confident thou'lt raise me with the just.
Alternate Author Name(s): Montrose, 1st Marquis Of
Variant Title(s): His Metrical Prayer;verses Composed On The Eve Of His Execution
Subject(s): Bible; Capital Punishment; Montrose, 5th Earl & 1st Marquis Of; Religion; Hanging; Executions; Death Penalty; Graham, James (1612-165); Theology


THE EXECUTION OF MONTROSE, by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Come hither, evan cameron / come, stand beside my knee
Last Line: The work of death was done!
Alternate Author Name(s): Bon Gaultier (with Theodore Martin)
Subject(s): Montrose, 5th Earl & 1st Marquis Of; Patriotism; Scotland; Graham, James (1612-165)