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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PASCAL, BLAISE (1623-1662) Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ABYSS, by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pascal's abyss was with him everywhere Last Line: My acrophobic spirit is falling in love %to be nowhere! -- free of being, form, and name! Subject(s): Nothingness; Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) PASCAL, by LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Thou lovedst life, but not to brand it thine (o rich in all forborne felicities Last Line: More blessedly, that men can name them not. Subject(s): Death; Life; Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662); Dead, The PASCAL'S CHARACTER OF HIMSELF, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I love and honour a poor humble state Last Line: I'm nothing else but misery and woe. Subject(s): Jesus Christ; Mankind; Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662); Salvation; Self-pity; Sin; Human Race PASCAL'S VISION, by STEPHEN MITCHELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Weaned too fast and permitted to grow up among numbers, the Subject(s): Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) PASCAL'S VISION, by STEPHEN MITCHELL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Weaned too fast and permitted to grow up among numbers, the Last Line: Knows: that nothing is ever suffered in plural. %there is only one body. Only one death Subject(s): Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) READING PASCAL IN THE LOWLANDS, by DOUGLAS DUNN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: His aunt has gone astray in her concern Last Line: A little town, its estuary, its bridge, %its houses, churches, its undramatic streets Subject(s): Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662) THE GULF, by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Pascal had his gulf, wandering with him Last Line: -ah! To leave numbers and entities never! Subject(s): Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662); Reality THE PIT, by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Great pascal had his pit always in sight Last Line: Ah! From time's menace never to win free! Subject(s): Fear; Pascal, Blaise (1623-1662); Sleep |
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