Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO SUNS, by AL-DABBAJ First Line: When she floated into sight Last Line: Sure cure for my ophthalmia! | ||||||||
When she floated into sight On heaven's rim the sun was bright; So I saw two suns appear, The other distant, this one near. The sun's wont, as all men find, Is the beholder's eyes to blind; This sun's light, I found, was a Sure cure for my ophthalmia! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IN A BURYING GROUND by SARA TEASDALE TO SHAKESPEARE by DAVID HARTLEY COLERIDGE TWO VARIATIONS ON AN OLD NURSEY RHYME: 2 by EDITH SITWELL PARRHASIUS by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS DIRGE by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH |
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