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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CHIOS (ISLAND), GREECE Matches Found: 2 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` MITHRIDATES AT CHIOS, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Know'st thou, o slave-cursed land! Last Line: To break, not wield, the scourge wet with their blood and tears. Subject(s): Chios (island), Greece; Mithridates Vi Eupator (d. 63 B.c.); Slavery; Mithrodates The Great; Serfs THE MASACRE AT SCIO, by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Weep not for scio's children slain Last Line: Is shivered, to be worn no more. Subject(s): Greek War Of Independence (1821-1832); Chios (island), Greece; Massacres |
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