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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SHROPSHIRE, ENGLAND Matches Found: 8 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 31, by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On wenlock edge the wood's in trouble Last Line: Are ashes under uricon. Alternate Author Name(s): Housman, A. E. Variant Title(s): On Wenlock Edge;wenlock Edge Subject(s): England; Shropshire, England; Time; Wind; English EPITAPH FOR ELIZABETH BARKHAM (D.1797); SHROPSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: When terrestrial all in chaos shall exhinbit effervescence Last Line: Where honest phlebeians ever shall have presidence o'er ambiguous great monarchs Subject(s): Shropshire, England GREEN GRASS SONG; KNOWN AT BERRINGTON, SHROPSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Walking up the green grass Last Line: The bells would ring and we should sing, %and all clap handstogether! Subject(s): Shropshire, England PART OF AN EPITAPH FOR SIR THOMAS STANLEY IN TONG CHURCH, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Not monumental stone preserves our fame Last Line: When all to tyme's consumption shall be given, %stanley for whom this stands shall stand in heaven Subject(s): Shropshire, England SALOPIA INHOSPITALIS, by DOUGLAS BROOKE WHEELTON SLADEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Touch not that maid Last Line: For adamant can neither waste nor melt. Subject(s): Love - Unrequited; Shropshire, England SHROPSHIRE CHARM FOR A GIRL TO SEE HER FUTURE HUSBAND, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: This is the blessed friday night Last Line: To dream of the young man I am to wed Subject(s): Shropshire, England STORY OF THE LIPPI'TON BAR, COMMUNALLY COMPOSED, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: In loppington town there now doth dwell Last Line: To ha' heard the growls of a chump o' wood? Subject(s): Shropshire, England VERSE FOR A GRANT OF LAND TO THE HOPTON FAMILY; SHROPSHIRE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: To me and to myne, to thee and to thine Last Line: For one bow and one broad arrow, %when I come to hunt upon yarrow Subject(s): Shropshire, England |
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