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Subject: NORMANDY, FRANCE
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` IN ANDELYS: LONG LIVE THE SKIES OF NORMANDY: 22, by PAUL FORT    Poem Text                    
First Line: Let us sing, to end our lay, normandy's azure skies, fairest the king
Last Line: Form, skies, great skies, dappled o'er, rain cider on my head!
Subject(s): Normandy, France; Singing & Singers; Songs


LATE ELEGY: NORMANDY BEACH, by NILS CLAUSSON    Poem Source                    
First Line: The killers are killed, their violent rinds
Last Line: Still moving back and forth, the day's soft sea
Subject(s): Normandy, France


NORMAN PEASANTS, by MARTHA HALE SHACKFORD    Poem Text                    
First Line: Those workers in the fields and heat
Last Line: To meet the fading stars, each day.
Subject(s): Normandy, France; Peasantry; Wellesley College


NORMANDY BEACH, by MILLER WILLIAMS    Poem Source     Poem Explanation                 Poet's Biography
First Line: The waves on the normandy coast jump heavily toward us
Last Line: Lonely companion, %there's something I have to tell you but I don't know what
Subject(s): D Day (june 6, 1944); Normandy, France; World War Ii


RED COTTON NIGHT-CAP COUNTRY; OR, TURF AND TOWERS: PART 1, by ROBERT BROWNING    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: And so, here happily we meet, fair friend
Last Line: A month ago: at vire they tried the case.
Subject(s): Normandy, France; Paris, France; Country Life


SPRING FLOODS (IN NORMANDY), by WILLIAM RENTON    Poem Text                    
First Line: A power is in the floods awake
Last Line: A city by a sea.
Subject(s): Floods; Normandy, France


THE KING OF NORMANDY, by PIERRE JEAN DE BERANGER    Poem Text                    
First Line: In normandy there reigned a king
Last Line: Oh was n't he a noble king?'
Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Normandy, France; Royal Court Life; Royalty; Kings; Queens


WRITTEN AT CAUDEBEC IN NORMANDY, by ARTHUR HENRY HALLAM    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: When life is crazy in my limbs
Last Line: On the pleasant banks of seine.
Subject(s): Normandy, France