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Subject: SALISBURY, ENGLAND
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` COLLOP MONDAY'; A SONG FROM THE BOYS OF SALISBURY, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Shrove-tide is nigh at hand
Last Line: Or a piece of pancake
Subject(s): Salisbury, England


GUILT AND SORROW, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: A traveller on the skirt of sarum's plain
Last Line: And drop, as he once dropped, in miserable trance.
Variant Title(s): Salisbury Plain And Stonehenge
Subject(s): Landscape; Salisbury, England; Stonehenge


OF ENGLAND, AND OF ITS MARVELS, by FAZIO DEGLI UBERTI    Poem Text                    
First Line: Now to great britain we must make our way
Last Line: Which might be fair to tell but which I hide.
Alternate Author Name(s): Bonifazio Degli Uberti
Subject(s): Great Britain; Nature; Salisbury, England; Travel; Journeys; Trips


RHYME ON SALISBURY CATHEDRAL (1), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Fair sarum's church, besides the stately tower
Last Line: And to the view doth probably appear %a pillar for each hour in the year
Subject(s): Salisbury, England


RHYME ON SALISBURY CATHEDRAL (2), by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: As many days as in one year there be
Last Line: As many gates as moons one here doth view: %strange tale to tell, yet not more strange than true
Subject(s): Salisbury, England


THE DEAD DRUMMER; A LEGEND OF SALISBURY PLAIN, by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, salisbury plain is bleak and bare
Last Line: And mind, above all things, the man's not a drummer!!
Alternate Author Name(s): Ingoldsby, Thomas
Subject(s): Salisbury, England; Drums; Ghosts