Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE CZAR, by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR Poet's Biography First Line: Now who is he with lofty mien Last Line: The czar! God save the czar! Alternate Author Name(s): Dean Subject(s): Courts & Courtiers; Honor; Russia; Soviet Union; Russians | ||||||||
NOW who is he with lofty mien That down the street doth ride? Nor bugle's note, nor banner's sheen, To tell of power or pride. His brow no kingly crown displays His breast no jeweled star; Yet Russ and Tartar reverent gaze The Czar! God save the Czar! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...OXOTA: A SHORT RUSSIAN NOVEL: CHAPTER 259 by LYN HEJINIAN A FOREIGN COUNTRY by JOSEPHINE MILES THE DIAMOND PERSONA by NORMAN DUBIE IN MEMORIAM: 1933 (7. RUSSIA: ANNO 1905) by CHARLES REZNIKOFF TAKE A LETTER TO DMITRI SHOSTAKOVITCH by CARL SANDBURG READING THE RUSSIANS by RUTH STONE THE SOVIET CIRCUS VISITS HAVANA, 1969 by VIRGIL SUAREZ A PROBLEM IN AESTHETICS by KAREN SWENSON COLUMBUS DYING [MAY 20, 1506] by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR SA-CA-GA-WE-A; THE INDIAN GIRL WHO GUIDED LEWIS AND CLARK by EDNA DEAN PROCTOR |
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