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Subject: NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ARAKOON, by HENRY CLARENCE KENDALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lo, in storms, the triple-headed
Last Line: Works against the tide in vain.
Subject(s): New South Wales, Australia; Sea; Ocean


ARALUEN (1), by HENRY CLARENCE KENDALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: River, myrtle rimmed and set
Last Line: Stays, and paints your face for me.
Subject(s): Brooks; Memory; New South Wales, Australia; Streams; Creeks


AT EUROMA, by HENRY CLARENCE KENDALL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: They built his mound of the rough, red ground
Last Line: And unvexed by the lordship of dreams.
Subject(s): Graves; New South Wales, Australia; Tombs; Tombstones


THE CONVICTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: ELINOR, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Once more to daily toil, once more to wear
Last Line: And fit the faithful penitent for heaven.
Subject(s): Australia; England; Exiles; New South Wales, Australia; Prisons & Prisoners; Repentance; English; Penitence


THE CONVICTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: FREDERIC, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Where shall I turn me? Whither shall I bend
Last Line: Shall heal my soul, and my last days be peace.
Subject(s): Fear; New South Wales, Australia; Pain; Prayer; Prisons & Prisoners; Salvation; Suffering; Misery


THE CONVICTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: HUMPHREY AND WILLIAM, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: See'st thou not, william, that the scorching sun
Last Line: And humphrey gets more good from guilt than glory.
Subject(s): Comfort; England; Exiles; New South Wales, Australia; Pleasure; Prisons & Prisoners; Story-telling; English


THE CONVICTS OF NEW SOUTH WALES: JOHN, SAMUEL, AND RICHARD, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Tis a calm pleasant evening, the light fades away
Last Line: You drink up your grog and be merry together.
Subject(s): Friendship; Judgments; Memory; New South Wales, Australia; Prisons & Prisoners; Soldiers; Story-telling