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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PHOENIX ANALYSED, by BEN JONSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Now, after all, let no man Last Line: But a bare type and figure. Subject(s): Phoenix (mythical Bird) | |||
Now, after all, let no man Receive it for a fable, If a bird so amiable, Do turn into a woman. Or (by our turtle's augur) That Nature's fairest creature, Prove of his mistress' feature, But a bare type and figure. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE PHOENIX AND THE TORTOISE by KENNETH REXROTH THE PHOENIX AND THE TURTLE by WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE THE PHOENIX REBORN FROM ITS ASHES by LOUIS ARAGON THE PHOENIX by ARTHUR CHRISTOPHER BENSON THE PHOENIX TO MRS. BUTTS by WILLIAM BLAKE RENEWAL by KATHERINE HARRIS BRADLEY THE PHOENIX, FR. NEPENTHE by GEORGE DARLEY A CELEBRATION OF CHARIS: 1. HIS EXCUSE FOR LOVING by BEN JONSON A CELEBRATION OF CHARIS: 4. HER TRIUMPH by BEN JONSON A CELEBRATION OF CHARIS: 5. HIS DISCOURSE WITH CUPID by BEN JONSON |
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