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Subject: PENSHURST, ENGLAND
Matches Found: 4

UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AT PENSHURST (1), by EDMUND WALLER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: While in the park I sing, the listening deer
Subject(s): Penshurst, England


AT PENSHURST (2), by EDMUND WALLER    Poem Source         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Had sacharissa lived when mortals made
Last Line: His humble love whose hopes shall ne'er rise higher %than for a pardon that he dares admire
Subject(s): Penshurst, England; Sidney, Lady Dorothy (1617-1684)


INSCRIPTION FOR A TABLET AT PENSHURST, by ROBERT SOUTHEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Are days of old familiar to thy mind
Last Line: Lives and shall live, immortalized in song.
Subject(s): History; Honor; Immortality; Penshurst, England; Presence; Singing & Singers; Historians


TO PENSHURST, by BEN JONSON    Poem Text     Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Thou art not, penshurst, built to envious show
Last Line: May say their lords have built, but thy lord dwells.
Subject(s): Animals; Buildings & Builders; Houses; Penshurst, England; Sidney, Sir Philip (1554-1586)