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Subject: MOSLEMS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A MOHAMMEDAN LESSON, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Garbed as a mussulman one day
Last Line: That wine is not for christian men!
Subject(s): Alcoholism & Alcoholics; Muslims; Moslems


BATTLE HYMN OF THE SPANISH REBELLION, by LOUIS ALEXANDER MACKAY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The church's one foundation
Last Line: The bombing-planes of jove.
Alternate Author Name(s): Smalacombe, John; Mackay, L. A.
Subject(s): Muslims; Revolutions; Spain; War; Moslems


MAROZIE, by ANDRE-FERDINAND HEROLD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: On the shady terrace where her beauty wells
Last Line: For a friendly look from her eyes of sprinkled gold.
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Muslims; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens; Moslems


THE ARABIAN HORSE, by WILLIAM STEWARD GORDON    Poem Text                    
First Line: You ask, 'whence came the arab horse
Last Line: To the sultan's royal stall.
Subject(s): Animals; Arabia; Horses; Islam; Muslims; Moslems


THE LEPER KNIGHT; A LEGEND OF MALTA, by CARROLL RYAN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: St. Elmo's walls are high and strong
Last Line: Had kept his vow in dying.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ryan, William Thomas Carroll
Subject(s): Fights; Knights & Knighthood; Legends; Malta; Muslims; Tyranny & Tyrants; Moslems


THE SPECTRE-CARAVAN, by FERDINAND FREILIGRATH    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas at midnight, in the desert, where we rested on the ground
Last Line: See, it dawns!—a joyous welcome neigh our horses to the light!
Alternate Author Name(s): Freiligrath, Hermann Ferdinand
Subject(s): Caravans; Deserts; Food & Eating; Mecca; Muslims; Moslems


THE WAR IN EUROPE: 1915; ABDALLAH OF CAIRO SPEAKS, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: By the prophet! If these be christians, where shall / we find the heathen?
Last Line: I will repeat the fátiha and leave them to their doom!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dean
Subject(s): Muslims; Prayer; Religion; World War I; Moslems; Theology; First World War


TO A YOUNG GIRL SINGING, by HENRY VAN DYKE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, what do you know of the song, my dear
Last Line: For then you will know it by heart.
Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus
Subject(s): Ignorance; Muslims; Dullness; Stupdity; Moslems