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Subject: BRIGHTON, ENGLAND
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BRIGHTON, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Her brave sea-bulwarks builded strong
Last Line: "and trust the darkness and the sea?"
Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic
Subject(s): Brighton, England


BRIGHTON PIER, by CLEMENT WILLIAM SCOTT    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Which is the merriest place to love
Last Line: Kicking my heels upon brighton pier!
Subject(s): Brighton, England; Love; Wharves; Piers


THE FEMALE EXILE. WRITTEN AT BRIGHTELMSTONE IN NOVEMBER 1792, by CHARLOTTE SMITH    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: November's chill blast on the rough beach is howling
Last Line: I can warm the cold heart of the wretched no more!
Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, Charlotte Turner
Subject(s): Brighton, England; Exiles; French Revolution (1789)


VERSES ON BATHING AT BRIGHTON, SUSSEX, by UNKNOWN    Poem Source                    
First Line: There's plenty of dippers and jokers
Last Line: I oft wish myself martha gunn, %just to see the young ladies get dipt
Subject(s): Brighton, England


WINTER IN BRIGHTON, by EDWARD JAMES MORTIMER COLLINS    Poem Source                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Will there be snowfall on lofty soracte
Last Line: Nice little saints and still nicer young sinners - %winter in brighton!
Alternate Author Name(s): Collins, Mortimer
Subject(s): Brighton, England