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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HITOPADESA: DEDICATION, by EDWIN ARNOLD Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To you, dear wife - to whom beside so well? Last Line: "bears a bright golden flower, if not in this soil." Subject(s): Poetry & Poets | |||
To you, dear Wifeto whom beside so well? True Counselor and tried, at every shift, I bring my "Book of Counsels:" let it tell Largeness of love by littleness of gift: And take this growth of foreign skies from me, (A scholar's thanks for gentle help in toil,) Whose leaf, "though dark," like Milton's Hæmony, "Bears a bright golden flower, if not in this soil." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ENVY OF OTHER PEOPLE'S POEMS by ROBERT HASS THE NINETEENTH CENTURY AS A SONG by ROBERT HASS THE FATALIST: TIME IS FILLED by LYN HEJINIAN OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 192 by LYN HEJINIAN LET ME TELL YOU WHAT A POEM BRINGS by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA JUNE JOURNALS 6/25/88 by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA FOLLOW ROZEWICZ by JUAN FELIPE HERRERA HAVING INTENDED TO MERELY PICK ON AN OIL COMPANY, THE POEM GOES AWRY by HICOK. BOB |
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