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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON ONE WHO AFFECTED AN EFFEMINATE MANNER, by ALFRED TENNYSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: While man and woman still are incomplete Last Line: But, friend, man - woman is not woman-man. Alternate Author Name(s): Tennyson, Lord Alfred; Tennyson, 1st Baron; Tennyson Of Aldworth And Farringford, Baron Subject(s): Sex Role | |||
WHILE man and woman still are incomplete, I prize that soul where man and woman meet, Which types all Nature's male and female plan, But, friend, man - woman is not woman-man. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...URANIA; THE WOMAN IN THE MOON: THE FIRST CANTO, OR NEW MOON by WILLIAM BASSE URANIA; THE WOMAN IN THE MOON: THE SECOND CANTO, OR FIRST QUARTER by WILLIAM BASSE STUPID MEDITATION ON PEACE by ROBERT PINSKY OVID, MEET A METAMORPHODITE by JONATHAN WILLIAMS THE MUFFLED DRUMS by PERCY MACKAYE A QUESTION OF GENDER by PALLADAS THE SEXES by BRYAN WALLER PROCTER THE TRIUMPH OF WOMAN by ROBERT SOUTHEY SELDOM-NOTED SEX DIFFERENCE by RICHARD MOORE A CHARACTER by ALFRED TENNYSON |
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