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Subject: WOLFE, JAMES (1727-1759)
Matches Found: 6

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BRAVE WOLFE, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "cheer up, my young men all"
Last Line: "o then,' brave wolfe replied, / 'I qiut the world with pleasure'"
Subject(s): "quebec, Battle Of (1759);wolfe, James (1727-1759);


DEATH OF WOLFE, by DUNCAN ANDERSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: Behind jacques cartier's hills the sun sinks low
Subject(s): Wolfe, James (1727-1759)


HOT STUFF, by EDWARD BOTWOOD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Come, each death-doing dog who dares venture
Last Line: "so at you, ye bitches, here's give you hot stuff."
Subject(s): French & Indian Wars; Wolfe, James (1727-1759)


SOLDIER SONG (2), by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: How stands the glass around
Last Line: Cures all again
Subject(s): "soldiers;wolfe, James (1727-1759);


THE DEATH OF WOLFE, by ANONYMOUS    Poem Text                    
First Line: "thy merits, wolfe, transcend all human praise"
Last Line: For those prepared who merit just applause / by bravely dying in their country's cause
Subject(s): "quebec, Battle Of (1759);wolfe, James (1727-1759);


WOLFE DEMANDED DURING DYING, by EMILY DICKINSON            Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
Last Line: Sweet' said he 'my own surrender %liberty's beguile'
Variant Title(s): Poem: 482; Poem: 67
Subject(s): Wolfe, James (1727-1759)