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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: THORNS Matches Found: 25 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` BELOVED THORN, by CHESTER ANDERS FEE Poem Text First Line: Thorn of silvery dew Last Line: I hear again the christ in agony. Subject(s): Jesus Christ - Suffering & Sacrifice; Thorns COMPENSATION, by JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR. Poem Text First Line: I plucked a rose from out a bower fair Last Line: The song was made. Subject(s): Pain; Thorns; Suffering; Misery EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 17. THE DIFFICULT ADVENTURE, by PHILIP AYRES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: While wanton love in gathering roses strays Last Line: Of bloody prickles where no rose appears. Subject(s): Flowers; Love; Roses; Thorns FINIS, by ESTELLE CHASE SAMUELSON Poem Text First Line: Last night / I held a rose Last Line: A thorn. Subject(s): Flowers; Roses; Thorns FLOWER AND THORN, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At shiraz, in a sultan's garden, stood Last Line: Seem to thee like may, dear! Subject(s): Flowers; Thorns IF A THORN ME, by AMADO NERVO Poem Source Last Line: Returns to him, changed to a flower of peace Subject(s): Hate; Pain; Thorns IN A SPRING GROVE, by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Here the white-ray'd anemone is born Last Line: Each and all these,—and more, and more than these! Alternate Author Name(s): Pollex, D.; Walker, Patricius Subject(s): Flowers; Forests; Leaves; Spring; Thorns; Woods LILY AND ROSE, by JOHANN GOTTFRIED VON HERDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Lily of white innocence, and sweet red rose Last Line: Thou needest thorns around thee. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Innocence; Lilies; Roses; Thorns NORTHAMPTONSHIRE CHARM AGAINST FESTERING FROM A THORN, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Our saviour was of virgin born Last Line: It never cankered nor festered at all; %and I hope in jesus christ this never shall Subject(s): Thorns ONE BY ONE THE PETALS HAVE NOT FALLEN OR BY HEAVY CLUMPS, by DOMINIQUE FOURCADE Poem Source Last Line: Rose whose Subject(s): Flowers; Roses; Thorns ROSA MUNDI, by RACHEL ANNAND TAYLOR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: The rose of the world hangs high on a thorny / tree Last Line: For oh! Thou art sweet. Subject(s): Flowers; Love; Roses; Thorns ROSEHIPS, by CHRISTOPHER MERRILL Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: This false fruit, tear-shaped and smooth as a glass eye, cracks like pottery Last Line: Of a myopic child-the boy who rolls these pods, like marbles, across the %ground, and watches the sq Subject(s): Fields; Flowers; Gardens And Gardening; Nature; Roses; Thorns SAME MESA BOOGIE, by GARRETT CAPLES Poem Source First Line: The usual: arrows arose on the stem of our rose and we arranged Last Line: Company. The result is a store of luster Subject(s): Thorns STRONG BOND, by JUANITA FERNANDEZ MORALES Poem Source First Line: I grew %for you Last Line: And then...You'll be mine more than ever Subject(s): Flowers; Love - Complaints; Thorns SYMMETRY, by NELLE MCCULLOUGH Poem Text First Line: He who thinks too much of the thorns knows Last Line: Is a practical idealist. Subject(s): Flowers; Idealism; Roses; Thorns THE CROWN OF THORNS, by ADA CAMBRIDGE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet's Biography First Line: In bitterest sorrow did the ground bring forth Last Line: Shall spare to smite us -- reverencing the sign. Alternate Author Name(s): Cross, George, Mrs. Subject(s): Thorns THE CROWN OF THORNS, by JESSE WILLIS JEFFERIS Poem Text First Line: What recompense is theirs who, scorning gain and glory Last Line: A wreath ineffable above his cross behold! Subject(s): Art & Artists; Composers; Crowns; Dante Alighieri (1265-1321); Egypt; Galileo (1564-1642); Jesus Christ; Love; Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564); Poetry & Poets; Socrates (470-399 B.c.); Sphinx; Thorns; Galileo Galilei THE DRYNAN DHUN (BLACKTHORN), by ROBERT DWYER JOYCE Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: By road and by river the wild birds sing Last Line: And her bright pleasant smile 'neath the drynan dhun. Subject(s): Thorns THE ROSE AND THORN, by PAUL HAMILTON HAYNE Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: She's loveliest of the festal throng Last Line: The thorn has pierced her heart. Subject(s): Flowers; Roses; Thorns THE WHITE ROSE, by DAVID MACBETH MOIR Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Rose of the desert! Thou art to me Last Line: Of glory, like the pure white rose! Alternate Author Name(s): Delta Subject(s): Flowers; Leaves; Roses; Smells; Thorns; Odors; Aromas; Fragrances THORN LEAVES IN MARCH, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Walking out in the late march midnight Last Line: Sank nearer already, listing toward summer Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens And Gardening; Roses; Spring; Thorns THORN-TREE, by LUCILA GODOY ALCAYAGA Poem Source First Line: The thorn-tree fastens to a sterile rock Last Line: Because, alas! It rather is despair! Subject(s): Grief; Pain; Thorns THORNS OR ROSES, by IRENE L. HANSING Poem Text First Line: Life had only thorns for me Last Line: And find the rose. Subject(s): Flowers; Life; Roses; Thorns TO A CLOISTRESS, by JUAN DE TASIS Poem Source First Line: Thou who hast fled from life's enchanted Last Line: Now heaven's bright harbor opens to thy %gaze! Subject(s): Flowers; Roses; Spring; Thorns TO MARIA ON A FAVOURITE RED-BLOSSOMED THORN, by WILLIAM KENDALL Poem Text First Line: Though purest tints at opening morn Last Line: When all thy blossoms die! Subject(s): Thorns |
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