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| Searching... Subject: UNITED STATES - CONGRESS Matches Found: 11 NABBY, THE NEW YORK HOUSEKEEPER, by PHILIP FRENEAU Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Well, nanny, I am sorry to find, since you write us Last Line: The beefe is half raw—and the bell rings for dinner! Subject(s): Friendship; Housekeeping; New York City - Revolutionary Period; United States - Congress POWERS OF CONGRESS, by ALICE FULTON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: How the lightstruck trees change sun Subject(s): Modern Life; United States - Congress ROBBED (LEAGUE OF NATIONS REPUDIATED BY U.S. SENATE), by ETHELEAN TYSON GAW Poem Text First Line: I rode at dawn a chevalier of god Last Line: But—so much cannon fodder left to rot. Subject(s): League Of Nations; United States - Congress - Senate; War THE BIGLOW PAPERS: 5. THE DEBATE IN THE SENNIT, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here we stan' on the constitution, by thunder! Last Line: Thet slavery's airth s grettest boon,' sez he. Subject(s): Emancipation Movement & Proclamation; United States - Congress - Senate; Antislavery Movement - United States THE BOOK OF THE DEAD: THE BILL, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The subcommittee submits: Subject(s): United States - Congress; Minerals; Disease; Labor & Laborers; Legislation; Work; Workers THE BOOK OF THE DEAD: THE DISEASE: THE AFTER-EFFECTS, by MURIEL RUKEYSER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is the life of a congressman. Subject(s): United States - Congress; Minerals; Disease; Labor & Laborers; Work; Workers THE CORRIDORS OF CONGRESS (REVISITED IN VACATION), by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Tread soft, intruding step, this empty haunt Last Line: The walls that guard the freedom of the land. Subject(s): United States - Congress THE FIRST AMERICAN CONGRESS, by JOEL BARLOW Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Columbus looked; and still around them spread Last Line: And independence thunder'd from his tongue. Subject(s): United States - Congress THE VOICE OF WEBSTER, by ROBERT UNDERWOOD JOHNSON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Silence was envious of the only voice Last Line: Long shall its echoes rouse the patriot's heart. Subject(s): American Civil War; Democracy; United States - Congress - Senate; United States - History; United States - Reconstruction (1865-1877); Webster, Daniel (1782-1852) TO ONE 'INVESTIGATED' BY THE LAST SENATE COMMITTEE, OR THE NEXT, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And though the walls have ears Last Line: To make a craven safety / count for honor's part Subject(s): Mccarthyism; United States - Congress - Senate TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE, by NICHOLAS VACHEL LINDSAY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: And must the senator from illinois Last Line: Of the popular term armageddon in present day politics.] Alternate Author Name(s): Lindsay, Vachel Subject(s): United States - Congress - Senate |
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