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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH (1820-1891) Matches Found: 14 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A TENT SCENE, by PHOEBE CARY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our generals sat in their tent one night Last Line: "will be dislodged at morn!" Subject(s): American Civil War; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History BEFORE VICKSBURG, by GEORGE HENRY BOKER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While sherman stood beneath the hottest fire Last Line: "more cartridges, sir, -- calibre fifty-four!" Subject(s): American Civil War; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History; Vicksburg Campaign (1862-63) CAROLINA [JANUARY, 1865], by HENRY TIMROD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The despot treads thy sacred sands Last Line: Carolina! Subject(s): American Civil War; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); South Carolina; United States - History CLERIHEW, by EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: No, sir,' said general sherman, %'I did not enjoy the sermon' Last Line: Nor I didn't git any %kick outer the litany Alternate Author Name(s): Bentley, E. C. Subject(s): Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) ETHIOPIA SALUTING THE COLORS, by WALT WHITMAN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who are you dusky woman, so ancient hardly human Last Line: Are the things so strange and marvellous you see or have seen? Subject(s): African Americans - Women; American Civil War; Georgia (state); Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History MARCHING THROUGH GEORGIA, by HENRY CLAY WORK Poem Text Recitation Poet's Biography First Line: Bring the good old bugle boys, we'll sing another song Last Line: While we were marching through georgia. Subject(s): American Civil War; Georgia (state); Holidays; Memorial Day; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History; Declaration Day SHERMAN, by RICHARD WATSON GILDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Glory and honor and fame and everlasting laudation Last Line: Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men. Subject(s): Holidays; Memorial Day; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); Declaration Day SHERMAN'S IN SAVANNAH [DECEMBER 22, 1864], by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Like the tribes of israel Last Line: As it crowns savannah! Subject(s): American Civil War; Savannah, Georgia; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History SHERMAN'S MARCH TO THE SEA, by SAMUEL HAWKINS MARSHALL BYERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Our camp-fires shone bright on the mountain Last Line: When sherman marched down to the sea. Variant Title(s): Song Of Sherman's March To The Sea Subject(s): American Civil War; Georgia (state); Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History SHERMAN: 'AN HORATIAN ODE', by LOUISE IMOGEN GUINEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This was the truest man of men Last Line: Our father sherman's shield. Subject(s): Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891) THE FRENZY IN THE WAKE; SHERMAN'S ADVANCE ... CAROLINAS, by HERMAN MELVILLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So strong to suffer, shall we be Last Line: Shall never our hate rescind. Subject(s): American Civil War; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); U.s. - History THE MARCH TO THE SEA (DECEMBER, 1864), by HERMAN MELVILLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not kenesaw high-arching Last Line: Marching to the sea. Subject(s): American Civil War; Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); U.s. - History THE SONG OF SHERMAN'S ARMY, by CHARLES GRAHAM HALPINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A pillar of fire by night Last Line: For sherman and grant, hurrah! Alternate Author Name(s): O'reilly, Miles Subject(s): American Civil War; Georgia (state); Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); United States - History THE STATUE OF SHERMAN BY ST. GAUDENS, by HENRY VAN DYKE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the soldier brave enough to tell Last Line: And rides through hell to save his country's life. Alternate Author Name(s): Civis Americanus Variant Title(s): Saint-gauden's Statue Of General Sherman Subject(s): Saint Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907); Sherman, William Tecumseh (1820-1891); Soldiers; Statues |
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