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Subject: PRESTER JOHN
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` ELLE N'EST PLUS NOCTAMBULE, by JAMES LAUGHLIN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Elle ne vient plus me rendre visite
Last Line: Je n'en suis pas certain
Subject(s): Prester John


SHE WALKS NO LONGER IN THE NIGHT, by JAMES LAUGHLIN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: She doesn't come anymore to visit me in my dreams
Last Line: When she is far away I cannot be certain
Subject(s): Prester John


THE DEATH OF PRESTER JOHN, by AGNES MARY F. ROBINSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: When prester john was like to die, he called his priests and said
Last Line: "but ask him not -- ye may not ask! If he would live once more.'"
Alternate Author Name(s): Duclaux, Madame Emile; Darmesteter, Mary; Robinson, A. Mary F.
Subject(s): Prester John


THE HUE AND THE CRY AFTER SIR JOHN PRESBYTER, by JOHN CLEVELAND    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: With hair in characters and lugs in text
Last Line: His finger's thicker than the prelates' loins.'
Subject(s): Prester John; Religious Discrimination; Religious Conflict