Classic and Contemporary Poetry

EPITAPH ON A TYRANT, by WYSTAN HUGH AUDEN            Poem Explanation     Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Perfection, of a kind, was what he was after
Alternate Author Name(s): Auden, W. H.
Subject(s): Spanish Civil War (1936-1939); Tyranny & Tyrants; Villains In Literature; Dictators