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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND Matches Found: 13 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A NEWPORT ROMANCE, by FRANCIS BRET HARTE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: They say that she died of a broken heart Last Line: She has been with my soul to-night! Alternate Author Name(s): Harte, Bret Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island BEAUTIFUL NEWPORT ON THE BRAES O' THE SILVERY TAY, by WILLIAM MCGONAGALL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Bonnie mary, the maid o' the tay Last Line: Along the bonnie braes o' the silvery tay. Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island; Travel; Journeys; Trips IN THE JEWISH SYNAGOGUE AT NEWPORT, by EMMA LAZARUS Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here, where the noises of the busy town Last Line: Before the mystery of death and god. Subject(s): Jews; Newport, Rhode Island; Synagogues; Judaism NEWPORT, by ALICE DUER MILLER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: On these brown rocks the waves dissolve in a spray Last Line: "to win religious liberty for these?" Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island; Sacrifices; Tradition NEWPORT BEACH, by HENRY THEODORE TUCKERMAN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Wave after wave successively rolls on Last Line: In one o'erwhelming surge! Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island THE CLIFFS AT NEWPORT, by RUTH DANA Poem Text First Line: O newport! Chosen sweetheart of the sea Last Line: From one who hopes, and, trusting, waits for me. Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island THE JEWISH CEMETERY AT NEWPORT, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How strange it seems! These hebrews in their graves Last Line: And the dead nations never rise again. Subject(s): Bible; Cemeteries; Jews; Newport, Rhode Island; Religion; Social Protest; Graveyards; Judaism; Theology THE NEWPORT TOWER, by JOHN GARDINER CALKINS BRAINARD Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: There is a rude old monument Last Line: "the spot where I am laid." Subject(s): Monuments; Newport, Rhode Island THE QUAKER ALUMNI, by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: From the well-springs of hudson, the sea-cliffs of maine Last Line: And winnow in mercy our good from the ill! Subject(s): Alumni; Friends, Religious Society Of; Newport, Rhode Island; Religious Freedom; Quakers THE ROMANCE OF A ROSE, by NORA PERRY Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is nearly a hundred years ago Last Line: "from beginning to end is a rose and a glance." Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island THE SKELETON IN ARMOR, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Speak! Speak! Thou fearful guest! Last Line: Thus the tale ended. Subject(s): America - Exploration; Newport, Rhode Island; Scandinavia & Scandinavians; Vikings; Vinland THE WAVES AT MIDNIGHT; THE CLIFFS, NEWPORT, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Seen in the night by / their snows, as they crush Last Line: Wail, crushed at an answerless cliff-wall for me. Subject(s): Newport, Rhode Island; Sea; Waves; Ocean YANKEE DOODLE'S EXPEDITION TO RHODE ISLAND, by ANONYMOUS Poem Text First Line: "from lewis, monsieur gerard, came" Last Line: "for clinton's name alarmed his mind, / and made him stir his stumps, sir" Subject(s): "american Revolution;navy - France;newport, Rhode Island;" French Navy |
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