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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: TEA Matches Found: 50 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A BALLAD OF THE BOSTON TEA-PARTY [DECEMBER 16, 1773], by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: No! Never such a draught was poured Last Line: And cheer the wakening nations! Subject(s): Boston Tea Party; Freedom; Patriotism; United States - Colonial Period; Liberty A CUP OF TEA, by JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I have sipped, with drooping lashes Last Line: Fragrant laurel round its rim. Alternate Author Name(s): Johnson Of Boone, Benj. F. Subject(s): Dreams; Food & Eating; Mythology; Tea; Vision; Nightmares AT FIVE O'CLOCK; TO K. F. POURING TEA, by LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Fair lady rose, round whom black-coated bees Last Line: And time should pause for thee at golden noon. Alternate Author Name(s): Chandler, Ellen Louise Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea BOSTON, by RALPH WALDO EMERSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The rocky nook with hilltops three Last Line: Or union nevermore again. Subject(s): Boston Tea Party CASSIA TEA, by DUAN SHUQING Poem Source First Line: In dreams on my couch I cross the clear night Last Line: Tea steeps on the bamboo brazier, cassia fragrance drifts Subject(s): Food And Eating; Tea DINING-ROOM TEA, by RUPERT BROOKE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When you were there, and you, and you Last Line: When you were there, and you, and you. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Soldiers' Writings; Tea DRINKING TEA WITH EZRA POUND IN VENICE, by WILLIAM DORESKI Poem Source First Line: Christmas has passed and the light Last Line: And how deeply in living creatures %such lordly trauma adheres Subject(s): Drinks And Drinking; Food And Eating; Poetry And Poets; Pound, Ezra (1885-1972); Tea; Venice, Italy EPIGRAM, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "rudely forced to drink tea, massachusetts" Last Line: The one who begins or resists the assault? Save Subject(s): American Revolution;boston Tea Party HOW WE BECAME A NATION [APRIL 15, 1774], by HARRIET PRESCOTT SPOFFORD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: When george the king would punish folk Last Line: Made us a nation hard and fast. Subject(s): Boston Tea Party; U.s. - Colonial Period HOWQUA, by THOMAS HOOD Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Is of three different sorts; although they are not generally Last Line: Nohow-qua, which falls to the lot of those who cannot get any tea at all. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea LADY'S ADIEU TO HER TEA-TABLE, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Farewell the tea-board, with its gaudy equipage Subject(s): Boston Tea Party LUNCH AT THE RUSSIAN TEA ROOM, by ROGER WEINGARTEN Poem Source First Line: My mouth reflected in the glass Subject(s): Lunch; Russian Tea Room (new York City) LYRICAL INTERLUDE: 55, by HEINRICH HEINE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: They sat round the tea-table drinking Last Line: The tale of thy love, sweet, to say. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Love - Nature Of; Passion; Tea MARIE AT TEA, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You remember the extremes Last Line: Love, of marriage, the / extreme Subject(s): Change; Food & Eating; Relationships; Tea MARIE AT TEA, by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You remember the extremes Last Line: Love, of marriage, the %extreme Subject(s): Change; Food And Eating; Relationships; Tea MICKETY MULGA, by T. RANKEN Poem Text First Line: He worked wid us at wantigong Last Line: He 'ad forgot the tea! Subject(s): Food & Eating; Story-telling; Tea MISTER COBB'S SOLUTION, by NEAL KIRCHNER Poem Source First Line: The lush green foliage he hacks back Last Line: He sees me now, at the driveway's mouth, %and he guns that fartbag truck! Subject(s): Alcoholics And Alcoholism; Farm Life; Food And Eating; Tea OOLONG, by ARTHUR SZE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tea leaves wilted in sunlight are shaken Last Line: Along a rice-paper screen. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea POT OF TEA, by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You make it in your mess-tin by the brazier's rosy gleam Last Line: To-night we'll all be tellin' of the boches that we slew %as we drink the giddy victory in tea Subject(s): Army Life; Food And Eating; Tea; World War I SEATS OF THE FLIGHTY: THE THIRD CHAIR, by FAIRFAX DOWNEY Poem Text First Line: When I am in my chair at sea Last Line: As they go walking by. Subject(s): Chairs; Food & Eating; Sea; Tea; Ocean STRANGE INTERLUDE, by MARGARET FISHBACK Poem Source First Line: I went to tea at elizabeth's house Subject(s): Food And Eating; Tea SUNSHINE IN THE CUP, by EUNICE MITCHELL LEHMER Poem Text First Line: She poured a cup of tea I still can hold Last Line: And lure the birds to venture down and sup! Subject(s): Food & Eating; Sonnet (as Literary Form); Tea TEA, by CHRISTINE GARREN Poem Source First Line: My love for him? It was like the stone Last Line: Under they sky's hugeness, and thrown back Subject(s): Food And Eating; Tea TEA, by HENRY T. PRAED Poem Text First Line: Chinese maiden, tea cup in her hand Last Line: In a cup of tea. Subject(s): Asian Americans - Chinese; Food & Eating; Tea; Chinese In The United States TEA, by TOMAZ SALAMUN Poem Source First Line: Tea knows precisely why it is tea Last Line: And for the first time there was %this incredible creak in my lining Subject(s): Drinks And Drinking; Food And Eating; Tea TEA PARTY, by ELEANOR (ELINOR) CHIPP Poem Text First Line: My body sits here in the room Last Line: "I've had so nice an afternoon!" Subject(s): Conversation; Food & Eating; Love; Tea TEA STORY, by PAMELA ALEXANDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography First Line: Returns from the forests of assam Alternate Author Name(s): Alexander, Pam Subject(s): Tea TEA-PARTIES, by BURGES JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I should enjoy, if I was let Last Line: As those of other girls I know!) Subject(s): Children; Food & Eating; Imagination; Play; Tea; Childhood; Fancy THE BOSTON TEA PARTY, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: As near beauteous boston lying Last Line: "tell your masters they were dreamers, / when they thought to cheat the brave" Variant Title(s): A New Song Subject(s): "boston Tea Party;revere, Paul (1735-1818);u.s. - Colonial Period; THE CHINA TEA SET, by BERTYE YOUNG WILLIAMS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A china tea set -- just to own Last Line: No friends were left to drink the tea. Alternate Author Name(s): Williams, B. Y. Subject(s): Cups; Food & Eating; Tea THE PEWTER TEA-KETTLE, by MABEL KINGSLEY RICHARDSON Poem Text First Line: Once, where upon a slender crane you swung Last Line: Drifts down the years like spice-wind from cathay. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Past; Tea; Teapots THE POETS AT TEA: 1. MACAULAY, WHO MADE IT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Pour, varlet, pour the water Last Line: The tea-pot of her sires! Subject(s): Food & Eating; Macaulay, Thomas Babington, Baron; Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 10. WALT WHITMAN, WHO DIDN'T STAY MORE THAN A MINUTE, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: One cup for my self-hood Last Line: Allons, from all bat-eyed formula. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Poetry & Poets; Tea; Whitman, Walt (1819-1891) THE POETS AT TEA: 2. TENNYSON, WHO TOOK IT HOT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I think that I am drawing to an end Last Line: O hallelujah! . . . Kindly pass the milk. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea; Tennyson, Alfred (1809-1892); Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron THE POETS AT TEA: 3. SWINBURNE, WHO LET IT GET COLD, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: As the sin that was sweet in the sinning Last Line: And take it away! Subject(s): Food & Eating; Swinburne, Algernon Charles (1837-1909); Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 4. COWPER, WHO THOROUGHLY ENJOYED IT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The cosy fire is bright and gay Last Line: And do not make it strong. Subject(s): Cowper, William (1731-1800); Food & Eating; Poetry & Poets; Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 5. BROWNING, WHO TREAT IT ALLEGORICALLY, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tut! Bah! We take as another case Last Line: The sugar was salt, would the bohea be congo? Subject(s): Browning, Robert (1812-1889); Food & Eating; Poetry & Poets; Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 6. WORDSWORTH, WHO GAVE IT AWAY, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Come, little cottage girl Last Line: "you bade me speak the truth." Subject(s): Food & Eating; Poetry & Poets; Tea; Wordsworth, William (1770-1850) THE POETS AT TEA: 7. POE, WHO GOT EXCITED OVER IT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here's a mellow cup of tea, golden tea! Last Line: Tea to the n -- th. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Poe, Edgar Allan (1809-1849); Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 8. ROSSETTI, WHO TOOK SIX CUPS OF IT, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The lilies lie in my lady's bower Last Line: (o weary mother, drive the cows to roost.) Variant Title(s): Oh! Weary Mother Subject(s): Food & Eating; Rossetti, Dante Gabriel (1828-1882); Tea THE POETS AT TEA: 9. BURNS, WHO LIKED IT ADULTERATED, by BARRY PAIN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Weel, gin ye speir, I'm no inclined Last Line: Mix a' thegither. Subject(s): Burns, Robert (1759-1796); Food & Eating; Poetry & Poets; Tea THE SECRET GARDEN, by ELEANOR WILNER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The way you see it first is through Last Line: Before we're through with tea. Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand Subject(s): Flowers; Food & Eating; Gardens & Gardening; Green (color); Guests; Lilies; Secrets; Tea; Worms; Visiting THE SORCERER: TEACUP BRINDISI, by WILLIAM SCHWENCK GILBERT Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Eat, drink and be gay Last Line: A pretty stiff jorum of tea! Alternate Author Name(s): Gilbert, W. S. Subject(s): Food & Eating; Tea THE TEA TRADER, by DANIEL MACINTYRE HENDERSON Poem Text First Line: Jackson at his counter packing tea Last Line: In mcconnell's grocery store! Subject(s): Dreams; Food & Eating; Grocers; Tea; Nightmares THE TEA-PARTY, by JULIA WARD HOWE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I am not with you, sisters, in your talk Last Line: Turned as they fled, and left me charity. Subject(s): Family Life; Food & Eating; Life; Parties; Sisters; Tea; Relatives THE TEA-TABLE; A TOWN ECLOGUE, by JOHN GAY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Saint james's noon-day bell for prayers had tolled Last Line: And all again that night at ombre met. Subject(s): Cities; Food & Eating; Tea; Urban Life THE TRAY, by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Even on a sorrowing day Subject(s): Tea THERE ARE THOSE WHO LOVE TO GET DIRTY, by GARY SYNDER Poem Full Text Poet's Biography Subject(s): Human Behavior; Tea; Conduct Of Life; Human Nature TUAREG TEA CEREMONY, by SUSAN RICH Poem Source First Line: In the desert men drink shots Last Line: To the younger boys and they eat Subject(s): Drinks And Drinking; Food And Eating; Guests; Tea; Travel VIRGINIA BANISHING TEA, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Begone, pernicious baneful tea Subject(s): American Revolution; Food And Eating; Tea |
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