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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: WATCHES Matches Found: 30 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` A GIRL'S SONGS: 2, by MARY CAROLYN DAVIES Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My watch beneath my pillow white Last Line: And there are stars past the window-sill. Alternate Author Name(s): Davis, Leland, Mrs.; Pawtuxie Subject(s): Night; Watches; Bedtime FIRST WATCH, by EDGAR ALBERT GUEST Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My father gave a watch to me Alternate Author Name(s): Guest, Eddie Subject(s): Watches INSCRIPTION FOR A WATCH, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Could but our tempers move like this machine Last Line: Sweet health to pass the present moments o'er, %and everlasting joy, when time shall be no more Subject(s): Watches JOHN CURZON'S WATCH, by AMOS RUSSEL WELLS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Have you heard of john curzon, of poland? Last Line: And conquer -- from things as they are! Subject(s): Watches MR. COGGS, WATCHMAKER, by EDWARD VERRALL LUCAS Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: A watch will tell the time of day Last Line: He'll make his gold repeater chime. Subject(s): Repairing; Watches; Mending MY FATHER'S WATCH, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One night I dreamed I was locked in my father's watch Last Line: I saw my father's face frown through the glass Subject(s): Dreams; Fathers; Watches; Nightmares MY FATHER'S WATCH, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: One night I dreamed I was locked in my father's watch Last Line: I saw my father's face frown through the glass Subject(s): Dreams; Fathers; Watches NO TIME, by EVA RIEHLE Poem Text First Line: There is no time to say the things Last Line: But probably it's needed in the land. Subject(s): Watches OBSOLESCENCE, by JOHN CIARDI Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: My wife, because she day-dreams catalogues Subject(s): Watches; Gifts & Giving OMEGA, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This little lightweight manacle whereby Last Line: And add me to the unseen trapper’s kill Subject(s): Watches OMEGA, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This little lightweight manacle whereby Last Line: And add me to the unseen trapper's kill Subject(s): Watches ON AN 18TH CENTURY WATCH-PAPER, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Time is - the present moment well employ Last Line: Time present is the only time for thee Subject(s): Watches RIDDLE (2), by JAMES LEIGH PERROT Poem Source First Line: In confinement I'm chained every day Last Line: If you have but your eyes on the watch Subject(s): Riddles; Watches THE POACHER'S TIME-PIECE, by PAUL FORT Poem Text First Line: In the viewless belfry-top reared by the shades of night the round Last Line: In the birds he finds the hour. Subject(s): Poaching; Time; Watches THE WATCH, by FRANCES CROFTS DARWIN CORNFORD Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I wakened on my hot, hard bed Subject(s): Watches THE WATCH, by ROBERT HERRICK Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Man is a watch, wound up at first, but never Last Line: And mans pulse stopt, all passions sleep in peace. Subject(s): Mortality; Watches THE WATCH, by WALT MASON Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: My watch wouldn't work worth a dime, it Last Line: The thing I should tackle at first. Subject(s): Jewelry & Jewelers; Repairing; Watches; Mending TO A WATCH LEFT IN A HOTEL ROOM, by DEBORA GREGER Poem Text First Line: Not long ago the sun was shining Subject(s): Hotels; Loss; Watches; Inns; Innskeepers; Motels; Boarding Houses TO HIS WATCH, WHEN HE COULD NOT SLEEP, by EDWARD HERBERT Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Uncessant minutes, whilst you move you tell Last Line: You die in time, time in eternity. Alternate Author Name(s): Cherbury, 1st Baron Herbert Of; Herbert Of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, 1st Baron; Herbert Of Cherbury, Lord Subject(s): Insomnia; Watches; Sleeplessness VERSES DESIGNED FOR A WATCH CASE, by JOHN BYROM Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Could but our tempers move like this machine Last Line: And everlasting joy, when time shall be no more. Subject(s): Watches VERSES IN A WATCH, by WILLIAM CZAR BRADLEY Poem Text First Line: Little monitor, by thee Last Line: Till all be regular and true. Subject(s): Watches VERSES ON WATCH-PAPERS (1). 1730, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: With me while present may thy lovely eyes Last Line: Then oft with kind impatience look on this, %then every minute count, as I do now Subject(s): Watches VERSES ON WATCH-PAPERS (2), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Little monitor, impart Last Line: Happy those who wisely learn %truth from error to discern Subject(s): Watches VERSES ON WATCH-PAPERS (3), by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Little monitor! By thee Last Line: Latent errors rise to view, %till all be regular and true Subject(s): Watches WATCH, by FRANCES CROFTS DARWIN CORNFORD Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I wakened on my hot, hard bed Last Line: Come quick, come quick, come quick, come quick Subject(s): Watches WATCH REPAIR, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A small wheel Subject(s): Watches WATCH REPAIR, by CHARLES SIMIC Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A small wheel Last Line: We raise it %to the lips %of the nearest %ear Subject(s): Watches WATCH-PAPER VERSE; PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY, by UNKNOWN Poem Source First Line: Onward %perpetually moving Last Line: Life's spring is snapt. %you die! Subject(s): Watches WATCHES, by ROBERT MOORE Poem Source First Line: Oh a new watch has the cleanest hands of all Last Line: Most of the time, this makes absolutely no sense to me at all. %bulova Subject(s): Watches WRITTEN IN A LADY'S WATCH-CASE, by THOMAS WARTON THE ELDER Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Beauteous machine! Let love thy movements Last Line: That cupid nicks with nicer art than zuare. Subject(s): Love; Nymphs; Watches |
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