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Subject: PORTER, WILLIAM SYDNEY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` O. HENRY, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O henry, afrite-chef of all
Last Line: But fer the sosh of milk that goes with it.
Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F.
Subject(s): Hunger; O. Henry (1862-1910); Porter, William Sydney


O. HENRY - APOTHECARY, by CHRISTOPHER DARLINGTON MORLEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Where once he measured camphor, glycerine
Last Line: You poured your rich compassion and your wit!
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall, Galway
Subject(s): O. Henry (1862-1910); Pharmacy And Pharmacists; Porter, William Sydney


THE KNIGHT IN DISGUISE, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Is this sir philip sidney, this loud clown
Last Line: With valiant cut and thrust, and he was gone.
Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel
Variant Title(s): O. Henry
Subject(s): O. Henry (1862-1910); Porter, William Sydney