Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON A YOUNG BRIDE DROWNED IN THE BOSPHORUS, by AGATHIAS SCHOLASTICUS First Line: Stranger! Shouldst thou to thessaly return Last Line: So to preserve his young bride's memory. Alternate Author Name(s): Agathias Scholasticos Subject(s): Bosphorus, Strait; Drowning | ||||||||
STRANGER! shouldst thou to Thessaly return. Say to my heart's dear lord that here I lie, Here, where the Bosphor's waves are foaming high, And bid him near our bower my name inurn, -- So to preserve his young bride's memory. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...NOT THE CUCKOLD'S DREAM; FOR SAM PEREIRA by NORMAN DUBIE REVELATION 20:11-15 by NORMAN DUBIE THE DUN COW AND THE HAG by NORMAN DUBIE FUGUE FOR A DROWNED GIRL by JAMES GALVIN TO W.P.: 1 by GEORGE SANTAYANA DROWNING ON THE PAMET RIVER by GERALD STERN AGAIN I FIND YOU by RUTH STONE DICING by AGATHIAS SCHOLASTICUS HOMAGE TO QUINTUS SEPTIMIUS FLORENTIS CHRISTIANUS: TROY by AGATHIAS SCHOLASTICUS |
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