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Subject: POMPADOUR, MARQUISE DE (1721-1764)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` POMPADOUR, by GEORGE WALTER THORNBURY    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Versailles! - up the chestnut alley
Subject(s): Pompadour, Marquise De (1721-1764)


THE POMPADOUR'S FAN, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Chicken skin, delicate, white
Last Line: This was the pompadour's fan!
Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin
Variant Title(s): On A Fan That Belonged To The Marquise De Pompadour;ballade Of The Pompadour's Fan
Subject(s): Fans; Pompadour, Marquise De (1721-1764)