Classic and Contemporary Poetry
GEORGE WASHINGTON, by ANONYMOUS First Line: By broad potomac's silent shore Last Line: Art to his fame no aid hath lent; / his country is his monument Subject(s): "presidents, United States;washington, George (1732-1799); | ||||||||
BY broad Potomac's silent shore Better than Trajan lowly lies, Gilding her green declivities With glory now and evermore;. Art to his fame no aid hath lent; His country is his monument. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SITTING BULL IN SERBIA by WILLIAM JAY SMITH TO THE EXCELLENT ORINDA by PHILO PHILIPPA EPIGRAM OCCASIONED BY CIBBER'S VERSES IN PRAISE OF NASH: 1 by ALEXANDER POPE THE GIFT OF THE GODS by JOHN GODFREY SAXE TO CHRISTOPHER NORTH by ALFRED TENNYSON BEAU NASH by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER BEAU NASH AND THE ROMAN, OR THE TWO ERAS by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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