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Subject: SHAFTESBURY, 1ST EARL OF
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` DUTCHESS OF MONMOUTH'S LAMENTATION FOR THE LOSS OF HER DUKE, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "loyal hearts of london city, come, I pray, and sing my ditty"
Last Line: "then from her eyes, with fresh supplies, down trickles many a brinish tear"
Subject(s): "cooper, Anthony (1621-1683);great Britain - History;love - Loss Of;scott, James. Duke Of Monmouth (1649-85);" "shaftesbury, 1st Earl Of;english History;


OLD TONY; A SONG, by THOMAS D'URFEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: Let oliver now be forgotten
Last Line: Or else maist thou die, like a dog in a string.
Subject(s): Cooper, Anthony (1621-1683); Shaftesbury, 1st Earl Of


THE MEDAL; A SATIRE AGAINST SEDITION, by JOHN DRYDEN    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Of all our antic sights and pageantry
Last Line: Et dici potuisse, et non potuisse refelli.
Variant Title(s): The Medal: A Satire Against Sedition
Subject(s): Cooper, Anthony (1621-1683); Shaftesbury, 1st Earl Of