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Subject: NOSTRADAMUS, MICHEL DE (1503-1566)
Matches Found: 4

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BURLESQUE; UPON THE GREAT FROST, by CHARLES COTTON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: You now, sir, may, and justly, wonder
Last Line: You'll swear is sweet arcadia.
Subject(s): Foxe, John (1517-1587); Frost; Nostradamus, Michel De (1503-1566)


GIFT OF, by BRENDAN KENNELLY    Poem Source                    
First Line: While nostrodamus fascinates with future doom
Last Line: And lights a candle in the narrow room.
Subject(s): Future; Ignorance; Nostradamus, Michel De (1503-1566)


PROLOGUE TO THE PROPHETESS, BY BEAUMONT AND FLETCHER, by JOHN DRYDEN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What nostradame, with all his art, can guess
Last Line: Under a female regency may rise.
Subject(s): Fortune; Nostradamus, Michel De (1503-1566); Politics & Government; Prophecy & Prophets; Wealth; Riches; Fortunes


THE LORD OF THOULOUSE; A LEGEND OF LANGUEDOC, by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: Count raymond rules in languedoc
Last Line: A sleek, meek, weak gent -- who subsists on cold water!
Alternate Author Name(s): Ingoldsby, Thomas
Subject(s): Nostradamus, Michel De (1503-1566); Boredom; Magic; Ennui