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Subject: HAMBURG, GERMANY
Matches Found: 9

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN INCIDENT OF THE FIRE AT HAMBURG, by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The tower of old saint nicholas soared upward to the skies
Last Line: "pealed forth the grand old german hymn, -- ""all good souls, praise the lord!"
Subject(s): Fire; Hamburg, Germany


GERMANY; A WINTER TALE: CAPUT 22, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: More changed than even the city itself
Last Line: Smoked sprats they are commonly known as!
Subject(s): Censorship; Hamburg, Germany


GERMANY; A WINTER TALE: CAPUT 23, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Though as a republic hamburg was ne'er
Last Line: "yes, even to hell in a canter!"
Subject(s): Food & Eating; Hamburg, Germany; Publishing; Publishers


GERMANY; A WINTER TALE: CAPUT 26, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: The cheeks of the goddess glow'd all-red
Last Line: "methinks it by far the best place is."
Subject(s): Future; Grief; Hamburg, Germany; Kisses; Love; Sorrow; Sadness


REMINISCENCES OF HAMMONIA, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Orphan children, two and two
Last Line: Many million orphan children.
Subject(s): Hamburg, Germany; Orphans; Foundlings


THE ANGELS AT HAMBURG, by RANDALL JARRELL    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: In caves emptied of their workers, turning
Last Line: Rides over his city like a star
Subject(s): Hamburg, Germany; Bombs; World War Ii - Germany


THE NEW JEWISH HOSPITAL AT HAMBURG, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A hospital for jews who're sick and needy
Last Line: His brethren's great, incurable misfortune.
Subject(s): Hamburg, Germany; Hospitals; Jews; Judaism


THE NEW JEWISH HOSPITAL AT HAMBURG, by HEINRICH HEINE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: A hospital for the poor and weary jew
Last Line: For his poor brethren's immedicable ill.
Subject(s): Hamburg, Germany; Hospitals; Jews; Judaism


VIGNETTES OVERSEAS: 11. HAMBURG, by SARA TEASDALE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The day that I come home
Last Line: Beating under the foam.
Alternate Author Name(s): Filsinger, Ernest B., Mrs.
Subject(s): Hamburg, Germany; Homecoming