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Subject: SURREY, ENGLAND
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN APPLE-TREE RHYME, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: Here stands a good old apple tree
Last Line: "holla, boys, holla, hip hip hurrah!"
Variant Title(s): Apple Howling Song: Surrey
Subject(s): "apple Trees;surrey, England;trees;


ASYLUM OPHELIA: SURREY, 1848, by JENNIFER FRANKLIN    Poem Source                    
First Line: By day, I sort colored beans
Last Line: In the fierce swinging arms of waves
Subject(s): Insanity; Surrey, England


AT BEDDINGTON, SURREY; 'HIS NAME WAS GREENHILL', by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: Under they feare interrd is here %a native born of oxfordsheere
Last Line: But darksome earth by powre divine %bright at last as ye sonne may shine
Subject(s): Surrey, England


EPIGRAM: A WALK IN SURREY, by G. N. CLARK    Poem Text                    
First Line: You see no great adventure in the tale
Last Line: And every pot of beer a holy grail.
Subject(s): Oxford University; Surrey, England


IN KEW CHURCH; FOR ROBERT AND ANNA PLAISTOW, D. 1728, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: At tyso they were born and bred
Last Line: Their only one surviving son, %has caused this stone for to be done
Subject(s): Surrey, England


THEN AND NOW, by CECIL DAY LEWIS    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Do you remember those mornings after the blitzes
Last Line: Make real, of glory, common wealth, and home.
Alternate Author Name(s): Blake, Nicolas
Subject(s): Factories; Labor & Laborers; Labor Unions; Memory; News; Strikes; Surrey, England; Unemployment; Work; Workers; Labor Disputes; Lockouts


TO THE POET SHENSTONE; ON A VOTIVE TABLET AT BURFORD LODGE, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: To the bard of leasowe's grove
Last Line: Still his spirit there presides, %still his urn shall deck the glade
Subject(s): Shenstone, William (1714-1763); Surrey, England