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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON A POLITICIAN, by HILAIRE BELLOC Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here, richly, with ridiculous display Last Line: I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged Alternate Author Name(s): Belloc, Joseph Hilaire Pierre Rene Variant Title(s): Epitaph On The Poilitician Subject(s): Hate; Politics & Government | |||
The Politician's corpse was laid away. While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged I wept:for I had longed to see him hanged. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AFTER TENNYSON by AMBROSE BIERCE JULY IN WASHINGTON by ROBERT LOWELL FIFTY APRIL YEARS by KHALED MATTAWA FOUR POEMS ABOUT JAMAICA: 3. A HAIRPIN TURN ABOVE READING, JAMAICA by WILLIAM MATTHEWS A FOREIGN COUNTRY by JOSEPHINE MILES ARS POETICA by CLARIBEL ALEGRIA |
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