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Subject: QUACKERY & QUACKS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE GHOST, by CHARLES CHURCHILL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis            
First Line: With eager search to dart the soul
Last Line: Were delivered at pewterers' hall, in lime street.
Subject(s): England; Ghosts; Gypsies; Magic; Quackery & Quacks; Supernatural; English; Gipsies


THE HAIR-TONIC BOTTLE, by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN KING    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: How dear to my heart is the old village drug
Last Line: "that ""hair-tonic"" bottle that stood on the shelf."
Alternate Author Name(s): King, Ben
Subject(s): Baldness; Quackery & Quacks