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Subject: TRUXTON, THOMAS
Matches Found: 3

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE CONSTELLATION AND THE INSURGENTE (1), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "come all ye yankee sailors, with swords and pikes advance"
Last Line: And now 'the girl we love the most!' / my brave yankee boys
Variant Title(s): Truxton's Victory; Or Brave Yankee Boys
Subject(s): "constellation (ship);insurgente (ship);navy - United States;sea Battles;truxtun, Thomas (1755-1822);" "american Navy;naval Warfare;truxton, Thomas;


TRUXTON'S VICTORY (2), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "when freedom, fair freedom, her banner display'd"
Last Line: "resolved, firm, and steady / to fight, and to conquer, to conquer or die"
Subject(s): "navy - United States;sea Battles;truxtun, Thomas (1755-1822);" "american Navy;naval Warfare;truxton, Thomas;


WINDSOR ODE, by ROYALL TYLER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The blushing east displays the dawn
Last Line: Shout! Shout columbia's &c.
Alternate Author Name(s): Old Simon; S.
Subject(s): Bennington, Battle Of (1777); Fourth Of July; Truxtun, Thomas (1755-1822); Windsor, Vermont; Independence Day; Truxton, Thomas