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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
RICHARD GARNETT, by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Of him, we may say justly - here was one Last Line: Where mirth and song and irony were blended. Alternate Author Name(s): Dobson, Austin Subject(s): Garnett, Richard (1835-1906) | |||
'Sit tibi terra levis!' OF him, we may say justly -- Here was one Who knew of most things more than any other; Who loved all learning underneath the sun, And looked on every learner as a brother. Nor was this all. For those who knew him knew Though far and wide his lore's domain extended It held its quiet Poet's Corner too, Where Mirth and Song and Irony were blended. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A GAGE D'AMOUR by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON A GARDEN SONG by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON ARS VICTRIX (IMITATED FROM THEOPHILE GAUTIER) by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON BEFORE SEDAN by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON DORA VERSUS ROSE by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON GROWING GRAY by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW; IN MEMORIAM by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON IN AFTER DAYS; RONDEAU by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON THE BALLAD OF PROSE AND RHYME by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON WHEN THERE IS PEACE by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON |
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