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Subject: WATTS, ISAAC (1674-1748)
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DECLAIMING WATERS NONE MAY DREAD, by EMILY DICKINSON            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: In nature they are full
Variant Title(s): Poem: 1595; Poem: 163
Subject(s): Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)


SONNET (SUGGESTED BY MR. WATT'S PICTURE OF LOVE AND DEATH), by ANNE LINDSAY    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Yea, love is strong as life; he casts out fear
Last Line: And love grows faint beneath that ponderous tread!
Alternate Author Name(s): Barnard, Lady Anne
Subject(s): Death; Watts, Isaac (1674-1748); Dead, The


STANZAS ON MR. WATT'S COLLECTED WORKS, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: For many a year the master wrought
Last Line: The shadow of the parthenon.
Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic
Subject(s): Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)


THE CONTRAST TO WATTS' HYMN 'THE POTTER AND THE CLAT', by JOHN BYROM    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Behold the potter and the clay
Last Line: And shew what he, in christ, has done.
Subject(s): Good; Love; Pottery And Potters; Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)


THE CROCODILE, FR. ALICE IN WONDERLAND, by CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: How doth the little crocodile / improve his shining tail
Last Line: With gently smiling jaws!
Alternate Author Name(s): Carroll, Lewis
Variant Title(s): "how Doth The Little Crocodile"";
Subject(s): Animals; Crocodiles; Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)


TO MISS MARY ANN C., by JOHN CLARE    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a land of endless life
Last Line: And share in my eternal rest %her everlasting love
Subject(s): Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)


WANDERER, by FLORENCE MARGARET SMITH    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Twas the voice of the wanderer, I heard her exclaim
Last Line: You have weaned me too soon, you must nurse me again
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Stevie
Subject(s): Watts, Isaac (1674-1748)