THE LAST MAN: ANTICIPATION OF EVIL TIDINGS, by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOESPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: I fear there is some maddening secret Last Line: Telling of murder. Subject(s): Evil; Murder; Secrets
I FEAR there is some maddening secret Hid in your words, (and at each turn of thought Comes up a skull,) like an anatomy Found in a weedy hole, 'mongst stones and roots And straggling reptiles, with his tongueless mouth Telling of murder.