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Subject: JACKDAWS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` THE JACKDAW, by VINCENT BOURNE    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: There is a bird who by his coat
Last Line: And such a head between 'em.
Subject(s): Jackdaws


THE JACKDAW OF RHEIMS, by RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM    Poem Text     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: The jackdaw sat on the cardinal's chair!
Last Line: So they canonized him by the name of jem crow!
Alternate Author Name(s): Ingoldsby, Thomas
Subject(s): Jackdaws; Clergy; Priests; Rabbis; Ministers; Bishops


THE PESSIMIST, OR THE RAVEN AND THE JACKDAW, by THOMAS EDWARD BROWN    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Croak - croak - croak!
Alternate Author Name(s): Brown, T. E.
Subject(s): Jackdaws; Ravens


TOWARDS DEMOCRACY: PART 4. THE JACKDAW, by EDWARD CARPENTER    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Chork! Chork!
Last Line: Them, returning.
Subject(s): Jackdaws