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Subject: STANLEY, THOMAS (1625-1678)
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ANNIVERSARY [ON THE HYMNALS OF MY NOBLE KINSMAN], by RICHARD LOVELACE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The day is curled about again
Last Line: Thousands of new-born loves with your chaste eyes.
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


ODES II, 17. TO THOMAS STANLEY, BEING SICK OF FEVER, by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Am not I in thy fever sacrifiz'd?
Last Line: Tis sure our mutual stars strangely agree.
Alternate Author Name(s): Horace
Subject(s): Sickness; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Illness


TO MR. STANLEY, by JOHN HALL (1627-1656)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Stars in their rising little show
Last Line: May only be thy parely's.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall Of Durham, John
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO MR. STANLEY, AFTER HIS RETURN FROM FRANCE, by JOHN HALL (1627-1656)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Bewitched senses, do you lie
Last Line: No private, but a public debt.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall Of Durham, John
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO MY HONOURED NOBLE FRIEND, THOMAS STANLEY, ESQ. ON HIS POEMS, by JOHN HALL (1627-1656)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Who would commend thee, friend! And thinks 't may be
Last Line: Sings not till death, though in thine infancy.
Alternate Author Name(s): Hall Of Durham, John
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO THOMAS STANLEY (1), by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Let me not live if I not wonder why
Last Line: Of settled knowledge on thy steady hand.
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO THOMAS STANLEY (2), by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Damon, thrice happy are thy lays
Last Line: The dawn of joy from others night expel.
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO THOMAS STANLEY, ON HIS LYRIC POEMS, COMPOSED BY JOHN GAMBLE, by RICHARD LOVELACE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What means this stately tablature
Last Line: Gamble hath wisely laid of ut re mi.
Subject(s): Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO THOMAS STANLEY, ON HIS POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS, by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: If what we know be made ourselves, for by
Last Line: To crown thee, ravish garlands from his dust.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Translating & Interpreting


TO THOMAS STANLEY, ON HIS POEMS, .. MANIFEST HIS MORE SERIOUS LABOURS, by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou nature's step here treadest in
Last Line: Castor alone bodes danger to the pine.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678)


TO THOMAS STANLEY, ON HIS TRANSLATION OF TWO SPANISH NOVELS, by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: This transplantation of sicilian loves
Last Line: That spain for this hath travell'd unto thee.
Subject(s): Spanish Literature; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Translating & Interpreting


TO THOMAS STANLEY, ON MY LIBRARY, by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A hundred here together buried lie
Last Line: Is kinder far when actuated by life.
Subject(s): Librarians & Libraries; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Library; Librarians


TO THOMAS STANLEY, RECOVERED OF THE SMALL-POX, by WILLIAM HAMMOND    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Nature foreseeing that if thou wert gone
Last Line: Deface the woman in thee, not the man.
Subject(s): Healing; Small Pox; Stanley, Thomas (1625-1678); Cures