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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by DECIMUS MAGNUS AUSONIUS Poet's Biography First Line: Because with bought books, sir, your study's fraught Last Line: The merchant now, the fiddler the next day. Subject(s): Books; Reading | |||
BECAUSE with bought books, sir, your study's fraught, A learned grammarian you would fain be thought. Nay, then, buy lutes and strings; so you may play The merchant now, the fiddler the next day. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TWO SONNETS: 1 by DAVID LEHMAN THE ILLUSTRATION?ÇÖA FOOTNOTE by DENISE LEVERTOV FALLING ASLEEP OVER THE AENEID by ROBERT LOWELL POETRY MACHINES by CATE MARVIN LENDING LIBRARY by PHYLLIS MCGINLEY EPIGRAM by DECIMUS MAGNUS AUSONIUS |
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