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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NAVY - FRANCE Matches Found: 10 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD OF THE FRENCH FLEET; OCTOBER, 1746, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A fleet with flags arrayed Last Line: With thine horses through the sea! Subject(s): Boston; French & Indian Wars; Navy - France; French Navy A DIALOGUE BETWEEN GEORGE AND FOX, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Good charly fox, your counsel I implore Last Line: And france, triumphant, stems the subject main. Subject(s): American Revolution; Fox, Charles James (1749-1806); George Iii, King Of England (1738-1820); Great Britain - Foreign Relations; Navy - France; Navy - Great Britain; Navy - Spain; French Navy; English Navy; Spanish Navy A DIALOGUE; OVERHEARD IN A VILLAGE NEAR PORTSMOUTH, DURING WAR FRANCE, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Says sue to jack, 'the reason why we english wins the day Last Line: "jabbering beggars, no! Who'd understand 'em if they did?" Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E. Subject(s): French & Indian Wars; Navy - France; Navy - Great Britain; Prayer; War; French Navy; English Navy ABOUT SAVANNAH, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Come let us rejoice Last Line: "huzza for the king and prevost, sir" Subject(s): "american Revolution;estaing, Jean Baptiste De (1729-1794);navy - France;prevost, Augustine;savannah, Georgia;" French Navy RUNNING THE BLOCKADE, by NORA PERRY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When the french fleet lay Last Line: Who had run the blockade! Subject(s): American Revolution; Boston Harbor, Blockade Of (1778); Navy - France; Navy - Great Britain; French Navy; English Navy THE ILLUMINATION OF ENGLISH AND FRENCH FLEETS AT PORTSMOUTH, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thanks to those festal fires! Mankind shall be Last Line: And how the bells of welcome pealed and chimed! Subject(s): Navy - France; Navy - Great Britain; Peace; Portsmouth, England; French Navy; English Navy THE SHAN VAN VOCHT (THE POOR OLD WOMAN) (1), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Poem Explanation First Line: Oh! The french are on the sea Last Line: Then hurra for liberty! / says the shan van vocht Subject(s): Freedom;ireland;navy - France; Liberty;irish;french Navy THE SHAN VAN VOCHT (THE POOR OLD WOMAN) (2), by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: Oh boney's on the sea Last Line: Says the shan van vocht Subject(s): Freedom;ireland;navy - France; Liberty;irish;french Navy TO LAURA, ON THE FRENCH FLEET PARADING BEFORE PLYMOUTH, 1779, by ANN THOMAS Poem Text First Line: Our ears were stunned with noisy drum Last Line: I'll only say I am thy friend. Subject(s): American Revolution; Fraser, Simon (1726-1782); Navy - France; French Navy YANKEE DOODLE'S EXPEDITION TO RHODE ISLAND, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "from lewis, monsieur gerard, came" Last Line: "for clinton's name alarmed his mind, / and made him stir his stumps, sir" Subject(s): "american Revolution;navy - France;newport, Rhode Island;" French Navy |
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