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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ODES (AS POETIC FORM) Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ODE TO FANCY, by MARY JULIA YOUNG Poem Text First Line: Tell me, blyth fancy, shall I chuse Last Line: A tragic theme for such a muse? Subject(s): Imagination; Odes (as Poetic Form); Fancy AN ODE TO THE QUEEN, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: All hail to the empress of india, great britain's queen! Last Line: God save the queen. Amen. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Odes (as Poetic Form); Prayer; Worship CICERONIS AMOR: THE SHEPHERD'S ODE, by ROBERT GREENE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Walking in a valley green Last Line: And go contented to their sheep. Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form); Shepherds & Shepherdesses ESSAY: ODE, by ELENI SIKELIANOS Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A pythagorean belief in numbers satisfied the need for symbols thinking of Last Line: Poetry poetry & architecture & poetry Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form) FIVE GREAT ODES, SELECTION, by PAUL CLAUDEL Poem Text First Line: But what matter all things seen, to the eye that makes me behold them? Last Line: And here too is the new surging of the year. Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form) FOR THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 1715, by NAHUM TATE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Arise harmonious pow'rs Last Line: Only know to prize the blessing. Subject(s): Birthdays; Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; George I, King Of England (1660-1727); Happiness; Odes (as Poetic Form); Joy; Delight FOR THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 1721, by LAWRENCE EUSDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: When the great julius on britannia's strand Last Line: Hush'd was the world when the messiah came. Subject(s): Birthdays; Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; Europe; George I, King Of England (1660-1727); Odes (as Poetic Form); Olympus (mountain), Greece; Peace; Roman Empire; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens FOR THE NEW YEAR 1716, by NICHOLAS ROWE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Hail to thee, glorious rising year Last Line: For thee thy people all, for thee the year is blest.' Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Crowns; George I, King Of England (1660-1727); Great Britain - Wars With France; Holidays; New Year; Odes (as Poetic Form) GOOSEBERRY-PIE; A PINDARIC ODE, by ROBERT SOUTHEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Gooseberry-pie is best Last Line: Praise my pindaric ode? Subject(s): Food & Eating; Odes (as Poetic Form); Pies; Pindar (522-440 B.c.) HARVEST ODE, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When erst, by eden's guarded gate Last Line: Our father's manly toil. Subject(s): Harvest; Nature - Religious Aspects; Odes (as Poetic Form) HORACE TO CHLOE, by RAY CLARKE ROSE Poem Text First Line: Dear chloe, this rose Last Line: Give heed to my wooing! Subject(s): Horace (65-8 B.c.); Love; Odes (as Poetic Form) MCGONAGALL'S ODE TO THE KING, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Oh! God, I thank thee for restoring king edward the seventh's health again Last Line: As emperor of india and king edward the vii.amen. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Odes (as Poetic Form); Prayer NUNC ET CAMPUS, ET AREAEUM ..., by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: By campus and by areae, my friends Last Line: What further use have all the odes that horace writ? Subject(s): Horace (65-8 B.c.); Odes (as Poetic Form); Poetry & Poets ODE, by LOUIS HENRI JEAN FARIGOULE Poem Text First Line: I go forth from my dwelling Last Line: I do not understand. Alternate Author Name(s): Romains, Jules Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form) ODE ON A PENIS, by GREG HEWETT Poem Source First Line: I can't write an ode Last Line: I've doubled mine Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form); Writing And Writers ODE TO HER BULLFINCH, by MARY HAYS Poem Text First Line: Little wanton flutt'rer, say Last Line: The pangs which do my bosom wound. Subject(s): Bullfinches; Odes (as Poetic Form) ODE TO PROFESSOR DIMITRY, by JAMES RYDER RANDALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Behold the man! What matchless godlike grace Last Line: How glorious yet, thou mecca of the soul! Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form); Praise; Teaching & Teachers ODE TO THE GERMAN DRAMA, by S. [PSEUD.] Poem Text First Line: "daughter of night, chaotic queen!" Last Line: "established order spurn, and call each outcast friend" Alternate Author Name(s): S. Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers;odes (as Poetic Form) ODE, SUNG AT CAMBRIDGE, 1832, by GEORGE LUNT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beneath these shades, whose hallowed fame Last Line: And nations own a soul! Subject(s): Cambridge University; Odes (as Poetic Form) ODE: ON THE DEATH OF WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS, by ARTHUR JAMES MARSHALL SMITH Poem Text Poet Analysis First Line: An old thorn tree in a stony place Last Line: Of the sky his cold and passionate song. Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, A. J. M. Subject(s): Death; Odes (as Poetic Form); Poetry & Poets; Yeats, William Butler (1865-1939); Dead, The ODE: THE MEDUSA FACE, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When did I pass the pole where I deprived Last Line: Were the shape of her fall Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Odes (as Poetic Form) ROMAE, PRINCIPIS URBIUM ..., by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is one ode, and much the best of two Last Line: The nicer taste of liquid verse, who not. Subject(s): Children; Horace (65-8 B.c.); Odes (as Poetic Form); Poetry & Poets; Childhood SECOND ODE TO THE NIGHTINGALE, by MARY DARBY ROBINSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Blest be thy song, sweet nightingale Last Line: Shall mock despair, and blunt the shaft of pain. Subject(s): Birds; Nightingales; Odes (as Poetic Form) THE BIRTHDAY ODE, 1743, SELECTION, by COLLEY CIBBER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Of fields, of forts, and floods, unknown to fame Last Line: Sing, britons, tho' uncouth the sound. Subject(s): Birthdays; Courts & Courtiers; Odes (as Poetic Form); Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens THE MOURNING-GARMENT: PHILADOR'S ODE, HE LEFT WITH DESPAIRING LOVER, by ROBERT GREENE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When merry autumn in her prime Last Line: And counted love but venus' mocks. Subject(s): Despair; Goddesses & Gods; Love; Mythology; Odes (as Poetic Form) |
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