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Subject: PISA, ITALY
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN INCIDENT AT PISA, by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: From the common burial-ground
Last Line: In this angel-planted earth?
Alternate Author Name(s): Houghton, 1st Baron; Houghton, Lord
Subject(s): Cemeteries; Pisa, Italy; Graveyards


EVENING: PONTE A MARE, PISA, by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The sun is set; the swallows are asleep
Last Line: Which the keen evening star is shining through.
Subject(s): Evening; Pisa, Italy; Sunset; Twilight


FAME, by SAMUEL VALENTINE COLE    Poem Text                    
First Line: In pisa's baptistry the uttered word
Last Line: In the vast silence that receiveth all.
Subject(s): Pisa, Italy


PISA'S LEANING TOWER, by HERMAN MELVILLE    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: The tower in tiers of architraves
Last Line: A would-be suicide!
Subject(s): Architecture & Architects; Art & Artists; Pisa, Italy


PISA: THE DUOMO, by SILAS WEIR MITCHELL    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Lo, this is like a song writ long ago
Last Line: Won from the boundaries of day and night.
Subject(s): Italy; Life; Pisa, Italy; Time; Italians


THE PASSING OF YOUTH, by FREDERICK WILLIAM HENRY MYERS    Poem Text                     Poet's Biography
First Line: At pisa, where the cypress-spires alway
Last Line: "beyond the flaming rampire of the world."
Alternate Author Name(s): Myers, Frederic
Subject(s): Aging; Courage; Death; Melancholy; Pisa, Italy; Youth; Valor; Bravery; Dead, The; Dejection


THE PINE FOREST OF THE CASCINE NEAR PISA (1ST DRAFT OF 'TO JANE'), by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Dearest, best and brightest
Last Line: Than calm in waters seen.
Subject(s): Pine Trees; Pisa, Italy; Trees