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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: SPARTA, GREECE Matches Found: 7 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CLEOMENS, OR THE SPARTAN HERO: PROLOGUE, by JOHN DRYDEN Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I think, or hope at least, the coast is clear Last Line: But to make wits of fools is past your pow'r. Subject(s): Fools; Ireland; Sparta, Greece; Idiots; Irish GREEK SONG: 4. THE SPARTAN'S MARCH, by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Twas morn upon the grecian hills, / where peasants dressed the vines Last Line: Or on it proudly borne! Alternate Author Name(s): Browne, Felicia Dorothea Subject(s): Sparta, Greece LACEDAEMON, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "sparta, the proud inviolate city, sees" Last Line: And wolves can hear no bleat of any sheep Subject(s): "sparta, Greece; MOTHERS, by JANE URQUHART Poem Text First Line: As once that stoic boy of sparta old Last Line: To keep from men the heritage of fear. Subject(s): Grief; Love; Mothers; Sons; Sparta, Greece; Sorrow; Sadness SPARTA, by NICHOLAS MICHELL Poem Text First Line: Land of the lordly mien and iron frame! Last Line: Like memory's wail for glories long gone by. Subject(s): Sparta, Greece SPARTA, by JAMES MONAHAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I dreamed of sparta...Of the withered hill Last Line: On athens of the everlasting light. Subject(s): Cities; Sailing & Sailors; Sparta, Greece; Towns; Travel; Urban Life; Journeys; Trips SPARTA, by JAMES THOMSON (1700-1748) Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O'er all two rival cities reared the brow Last Line: The tender mother urged her son to die. Subject(s): Sparta, Greece |
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