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Subject: VENUS (PLANET)
Matches Found: 12

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BENEATH VENUS, by ERIC PANKEY    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Subject(s): Venus (planet) Night


EXPOSE, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Le monde regrets it must report
Last Line: I still am drawn to venus, rather
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


HESPERUS, by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Shine on the sister planet at thy side
Last Line: Sweet hesperus shines forth for me, for all!
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


MILADY REFLECTS, by JOHN UPDIKE    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When I was known as aphrodite, men
Subject(s): Venus (planet); Venus (goddess)


MOST BEAUTIFUL OF ALL THE STARS, by SAPPHO    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
Last Line: You bring the child back to her mother
Subject(s): Aphrodite; Erotic Love; Love; Mythology - Classical; Spiritual Life; Venus (planet); Women And Religion


STAR OF EVENING, by SAPPHO    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Hesperus %you bring
Last Line: Home the mothers' darling
Subject(s): Aphrodite; Erotic Love; Love; Mythology - Classical; Venus (planet)


TO THE PLANET VENUS, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: What strong allurement draws, what spirit guides
Last Line: Ere we lie down in our last dormitory?
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


TO THE PLANET VENUS, AN EVENING STAR, by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Though joy attend thee orient at the birth
Last Line: Celestial power, as much with love as light?
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


TO VENUS, THE EVENING STAR, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907)    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Pure orb serene, that shinest still
Last Line: Oh love, oh radiant star!
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


V IS FOR VENUS, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis            
First Line: Is that star dumb, or am I deaf?
Last Line: Or that long-fingered star that's dumb?
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


VENUS, by PAUL BLACKBURN    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: This star, see she comes up and leaves
Last Line: Drown in the sea?
Subject(s): Venus (planet)


VENUS, by ARTHUR PETERSON    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Beautiful venus! Star of the morning!
Last Line: With the first smile of the morn's early light.
Subject(s): Venus (planet)