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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CONQUISTADORS Matches Found: 4 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CLOUDLAND, by EDWARD MERRILL ROOT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A child, I wanted to explore Last Line: Better hell than heaven's shadow! Alternate Author Name(s): Root, E. Merrill Subject(s): Children; Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506); Conquistadors; Explorers; Pizarro, Francisco (1475-1521); Childhood; Exploring; Discovery; Discoverers CONQUISTADORES, by JOSE-MARIA DE HEREDIA (1842-1905) Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Like noble falcons from their native height Last Line: Dip under the swift uprising of strange stars Subject(s): Conquistadors THE CONQUERORS, by HARRY HIBBARD KEMP Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: I saw the conquerors riding by Last Line: Came christ, the swordless, on an ass! Subject(s): Conquistadors; History; War; Historians THE DROWNED HIDALGO DREAMS, by WILLIAM ROSE BENET Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Bahama and the caribbees? But in the mains of sun Last Line: "all day abeam the wondrous dream -- all night its valiantries!" Subject(s): Conquistadors; West Indies; Caribbean Islands |
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