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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NOSES Matches Found: 27 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A CRITICAL MOMENT, by MATTHEW PRIOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How capricious were nature and art to poor nell! Last Line: She was painting her cheeks at the time her nose fell. Subject(s): Art & Artists; Cheeks; Nature; Noses; Paintings And Painters A RUB, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Twixt handkerchief and nose Last Line: That they settled it by blows. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Noses AUTHORITY, by CLAUDIA GARY ANNIS Poem Source First Line: Not only the teeth grow long Last Line: What once was a ski-slope nose Subject(s): Noses BALLAD TO THE TUNE - 'THAT WE MAY ROW WITH MY P. OVER YE FERRY', by PATRICK CAREY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Good people of england! Come hear me relate Last Line: Till claret be restor'd, let us drink sherry. Subject(s): Cromwell, Oliver (1599-1658); Drinks & Drinking; England; Noses; Wine; English BE GLAD YOUR NOSE IS ON YOUR FACE, by JACK PRELUTSKY Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Subject(s): Noses BEAGLE SPEAKS OF NOSES, by TONY JOHNSTON Poem Source First Line: I should be good Last Line: My nose is boss Subject(s): Animals; Dogs; Noses CAPTAIN FRAZER'S NOSE, by NORMAN MACLEOD (1812-1872) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O! If ye're at dumbarton fair Last Line: In memory o' frazer! Subject(s): Festivals; Noses; Fairs; Pageants CARMINA: HELLO NOT VERY SMALL NOSED GIRL, by GAIUS VALERIUS CATULLUS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Your nose is wrong Last Line: Who cares what they say, %you're not-- %why can't I %live in the nineteenth century Alternate Author Name(s): Catullus, Caius Valerius Subject(s): Noses DILEMMA IN THE DELTA, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Osiris pales; the palace walls Last Line: Egyptian though your wicked heart is, %I can't resist a nose so nobly roman Subject(s): Cleopatra, Queen Of Egypt (69-30 B.c.); Noses FAMILY PORTRAITS: 2, by GAURI DESHPANDE Poem Source First Line: Iru had a nose like a lighthouse Last Line: Pretty or plain, thin or broad noses %sufficient unto us Subject(s): Noses HAIRS IN MY NOSE, by ARAM BOYAJIAN Poem Source First Line: I think of god Subject(s): Noses LIMERICK, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There is a young lady whose nose Last Line: Oh! Farewell to the end of my nose!' Subject(s): Noses; Women NASAL REPRODUCTION, by X. J. KENNEDY Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: My nose is clogged with polyps Last Line: Though never wanton wastrels %get in this family way? Alternate Author Name(s): Kennedy, Joseph Subject(s): Noses; Sickness NOSE, by IAIN CRICHTON SMITH Poem Source First Line: The nose went away by itself Last Line: And that was how it died Subject(s): Noses ODE TO THE NOSE, by NANDI TIMMANA Poem Source First Line: In agony, the campaka blossom wondered Last Line: Black as bees Subject(s): Noses ON A CHAPLAIN'S NOSE, by FRANCISCO GOMEZ DE QUEVEDO Y VILLEGAS Poem Source Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: Limblike to his own snout, projecting there Last Line: Would even spoil the face of ananias Alternate Author Name(s): Quevedo, Francisco Gomez De; Quevedo, Francisco De Subject(s): Noses REPORT OF AN ADJUDGED CASE, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY BOOKS, by WILLIAM COWPER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Between nose and eyes a strange contest arose Last Line: Shut. Variant Title(s): A Law Case;the Nose And The Eyes Subject(s): Eyes; Noses SAME NOSE, by CARL LEGGO Poem Source First Line: Carrie says skipper and I Last Line: Carrie says skipper and I %have the same nose Subject(s): Noses; Relationships SNUFF, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A delicate pinch! Oh how it tingles up Last Line: And jokes that must be laugh'd at shall proceed. Subject(s): Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506); Explorers; Noses; Pleasure; Snuff (tobacco); Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers SONNET TO MY OWN NOSE, by HORACE SMITH Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O nose! Thou rudder in my face's centre Last Line: The primrose, cowslip, blue-bell, violet. Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Horatio Subject(s): Noses SPITE, by CHARLES OWEN LAWSON Poem Source First Line: That morning when I woke up Last Line: And you can cut off your nose with your hands. %that's a fact Subject(s): Bodies; Noses; Poetry And Poets THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY, SELECTION, by AMBROSE BIERCE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography Last Line: Frequent oil your safety-clutch. Subject(s): Death; Egoism & Egotism; Holidays; Noses; Physicians; Social Protest; Dead, The; Doctors THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE, by EDWARD LEAR Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When awful darkness and silence reign Last Line: The dong with a luminous nose! Subject(s): Love - Loss Of; Nonsense; Noses THE NOSE, by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Ye souls unus'd to lofty verse Last Line: I perish in the blaze while I the blaze admire. Subject(s): Noses THE PARTERRE, by E. HARRIET PALMER Poem Text First Line: I don't know any greatest treat Last Line: Than every roses buttoning there. Subject(s): Flowers; Kisses; Noses; Roses; Women THERE WAS A MAN AND HE WAS MAD, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text Last Line: And there he cut his nose off / and flung it at the people Subject(s): Insanity;noses; Madness;mental Illness TO MY NOSE, by ALFRED HENRY FORRESTER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Knows he that never took a pinch Last Line: A roman knows! Alternate Author Name(s): Crowquill, Alfred+(1) Subject(s): Noses; Snuff (tobacco) |
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