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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: CRETE Matches Found: 11 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` CRETAN IDYL, by WILLIAM ALEXANDER PERCY Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Ah, see the grasshoppers, flame-colored, beautiful Last Line: Flashing their flame-colored wings. Subject(s): Crete CRETONNE TROPICS, by GRACE HAZARD CONKLING Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The cretonne in your willow chair Last Line: And I forget the pallid sound. Subject(s): Crete CYPRUS / THE STRANGLED, by CHARLES OLSON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Malta: fat lady %spain Subject(s): Crete; Cyprus; Malta; Rhodes (island); Spain GREECE, by ROBERT FROST Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They say: 'let there be no more war!' Last Line: Now prove it once again! Subject(s): Crete; Greco-turkish War (1897); Greece; Greeks PHAEDRA REMEMBERS CRETE, by HILDA DOOLITTLE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Think, o my soul Last Line: Waste and drift of the cold rain. Alternate Author Name(s): H. D.; Aldington, Richard, Mrs. Subject(s): Bible; Crete THE FREEING OF CRETE, by LEWIS MORRIS (1833-1907) Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: At length! At last! At last! Last Line: In the great peace and concord that shall be! Subject(s): Crete; Freedom; Liberty THE GOLDSMITH, by SIEGFRIED SASSOON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This job's the best I've done. He bent his head Last Line: A girl was selling flowers along the street. Subject(s): Crete; Gold THE TOMB OF LIEUTENANT JOHN LEARMONTH, A. I. F., by JOHN STREETER MANIFOLD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: This is not sorrow, this is work: I build Subject(s): Crete; World War Ii; Second World War TOMB OF LIEUTENANT JOHN LEARMONTH, A. I. F., by JOHN STREETER MANIFOLD Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This is not sorrow, this is work: I build Last Line: And look on death as equals, I am filled %with queer affection for the human race Subject(s): Crete; World War Ii TWO TOWNS, by RALPH LINTON Poem Text First Line: There was a mighty city Last Line: Your fate is in their hands. Subject(s): Crete; Greece; Homer (10th Century B.c.); Mythology - Classical; Poetry & Poets; Troy; Ulysses; Greeks; Iliad; Odyssey; Odysseus WITHDRAWAL FROM CRETE, by AUDREY ALEXANDRA BROWN Poem Source First Line: Doggedly, %inch by bitter inch brought dear with blood Last Line: When we'll remember anguisg passed away %as a dream and the dark shadow of a dream Subject(s): Crete; World War Ii |
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