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| Searching... Subject: STATESMEN Matches Found: 18 EPISTLE TO LORD BATHURST, by MARY WORTLEY MONTAGU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How happy you who varied joys pursued Last Line: Deep, though unseen, remains the secret wound. Alternate Author Name(s): Montagu, Mary Wortley; Pierrepont, Mary Subject(s): Bathurst, Allen, 1st Earl (1684-1775); Statesmen GREATER GRANDEUR, by ROBINSON JEFFERS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Half a year after war's end, roosevelt and hitler dead, stalin tired Last Line: And not appropriate for events on this scale watched from this level; admiration is all Subject(s): World War Ii; Death; Statesmen; Second World War; Dead, The LINES TO LORD BATHURST, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A wood? Quoth lewis; and with that Last Line: An honest man, because not hang'd. Subject(s): Bathurst, Allen, 1st Earl (1684-1775); Lewis, Erasmus (1670-1754); Statesmen ON A YOUNG STATESMAN; IN MEMORIAM: THOMAS ELLIS, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here in this place of peace we make his grave Last Line: "duw rho dy hedd." Subject(s): Death; Statesmen; Dead, The ON AN OLD STATESMAN, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Night falls, nor yet we may discern the dawn Last Line: The onward march of man. Subject(s): Old Age; Statesmen OUR PILOT, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Who guided our noble ship of state Subject(s): Statesmen SMILES, by WISLAWA SZYMBORSKA Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The world would rather see hope than just hear Subject(s): Hope; Statesmen; Optimism STATESMAN'S HOLIDAY, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: I lived among the great houses Last Line: Tall dames go walking in grass-green avalon Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Statesmen STATESMEN, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: When statesmen gravely say, 'we must be realistic' Last Line: Their generals are already poring over maps Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H. Subject(s): Statesmen STATESMEN, by ALFRED NOYES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Quieter than the sun is he Last Line: How far, o god, from hope and thee. Subject(s): Statesmen STATESMEN, by GEORGE WILLIAM RUSSELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They tell us that they war on war. Why do Last Line: The foe ye meet is still yourselves, the blade ye forged the sword that kills. Alternate Author Name(s): A. E. Subject(s): Statesmen THE SEVEN STARS: A CONSTELLATION OF SCOTTISH POETS: CAMPBELL, by JANET HAMILTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Poet of hope, of love, and woe Last Line: Swell high when poland's wrongs revealing. Alternate Author Name(s): Hamilton, Janet Thompson Subject(s): Campbell, Thomas (1777-1844); Poetry & Poets; Scotland; Statesmen THE STATESMAN'S HOLIDAY, by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I lived among great houses Alternate Author Name(s): Yeats, W. B. Subject(s): Statesmen THE STATESMAN'S SECRET, by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Who of all statesmen is his country's pride Last Line: It told the mystery of a mother's love. Subject(s): Statesmen TO ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Not to look down, or blanch, or care Last Line: Ah! There are honours of defeat. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Balfour, Arthur. 1st Earl (1848-1930); Philosophy & Philosophers; Statesmen TO SIDMOUTH AND CASTLEREAGH, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As from an ancestral oak Last Line: Two vipers tangled into one. Variant Title(s): Similes For Two Political Characters Of 1819 Subject(s): Addington, Henry, Viscount Sidmouth; England; Politics & Government; Statesmen; Stewart, Robert. 2d Marquis Londonderry; Tyranny & Tyrants; Villains In Literature; English; Castlereagh, Viscount TO THE DUKE OF ARGYLL, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: O patriot statesman, be thou wise to know Last Line: In changing, chime with never-changing law. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Campbell, George John (1823-1900); Statesmen; Argyll, 8th Duke Of WAKE, MASSACHUSETTS, by MARION PERHAM GALE Poem Text First Line: This place has known a sturdy growth of men Last Line: Set the glance backward! To our grandsires, hail! Subject(s): Army - United States; Freedom; Gratitude; Statesmen; Liberty |
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