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Subject: VATICAN PALACE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU REMEMBER, by ELEANOR WILNER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Alternate Author Name(s): Wilner, Eleanor Rand
Subject(s): Vatican Palace; Statues; Memory


FIRE WITHOUT WITNESS, by MARK NEPO    Poem Source                    
First Line: God, how do I come to this?!
Last Line: Who feeds on death never dies! %what is the use of so much promised light?
Subject(s): Bible; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Sistine Chapel; Vatican Palace


ON THE GROUP OF THREE ANGELS .. BY RAFFAELLE, IN THE VATICAN, by WASHINGTON ALLSTON    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Oh, now I feel as though another sense
Last Line: From line to line through endless changes run, %o'er countless shapes, yet seem to gaze on one
Variant Title(s): On The Group Of The Three Angels Before The Tent Of Abraham, B
Subject(s): Paintings And Painters; Raphael (1483-1520); Vatican Palace


ROME. THE VATICAN: SALA DELLE MUSE, by THOMAS HARDY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I sat in the muse's hall at the mid of the day
Last Line: Woo where thou wilt; and rejoice thou canst love at all!'
Subject(s): Rome, Italy; Vatican Palace


UNDER THE CAVES OF THE VATICAN, by GREGORY N. GABBARD    Poem Source                    
First Line: When the jesuits found a strange fossil
Last Line: Or the peter of paul the apostle
Subject(s): Vatican Palace


X-RATED, by ALLEN GROSSMAN    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Slowly slowly run you horses of the night
Last Line: Soon soon the sun will rise and will devour %the god's spectacular white ear of corn
Subject(s): God; Vatican Palace