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Subject: POSIES
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` LIFE [AND THE FLOWERS], by GEORGE HERBERT    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I made a posie [posy], while the day ran by
Last Line: It be as short as yours.
Variant Title(s): Life
Subject(s): Life; Posies


MOTHER AND DAUGHTER; AN UNCOMPLETED SONNET SEQUENCE: 12, by AUGUSTA DAVIES WEBSTER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: She has made me wayside posies: here they stand
Last Line: A presence of my darling mingling there.
Alternate Author Name(s): Home, Cecil; Webster, Mrs. Julia Augusta
Subject(s): Mothers & Daughters; Posies


POSIES, by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: I made a posy for my love
Last Line: A branch of crimson peony!
Alternate Author Name(s): Duclaux, Madame Emile; Darmesteter, Mary; Robinson, A. Mary F.
Subject(s): Posies


THE WEDDING POSY, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Thanks to thy newly-wedded hand, which gave
Last Line: Among the blest shall tell of orange flowers!
Subject(s): Marriage; Posies; Weddings; Husbands; Wives