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Subject: BRIAR
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AFTER RUYSDAEL, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Through briery ways, from underneath
Last Line: That over all so darkly brood!
Subject(s): Brier; Forests; Briar; Woods


BLACKBERRY BRIARS, by ALBERT FREDERICK WILSON    Poem Text                    
First Line: The blackberry briars you bought
Last Line: "seth, we'll let the blackberries go."
Subject(s): Blackberries; Brier; Briar


BREATH OF THE BRIAR, by GEORGE MEREDITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: O briar-scents, on yon wet wing
Last Line: My thirst to bite where she had bit.
Subject(s): Brier; Love; Wind; Briar


THE FIELD SWEET-BRIER, by ALICE CARY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: I love the flowers that come about with spring
Last Line: Our wild sweet-brier would be the one to choose.
Subject(s): Brier; Flowers; Briar


THE SWEET BRIER, by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Our sweet autumnal western-scented wind
Last Line: That freshest will awake, and sweetest go to rest?
Subject(s): Brier; Briar


UPON A SWEET-BRIAR, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: My briar [or, brier] that smellest sweet
Last Line: More loving than the song my grateful muse shall give.
Variant Title(s): The Brier
Subject(s): Brier; Briar