Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 28. LOVE'S TRIUMPH OVER RICHES, by PHILIP AYRES Poet's Biography First Line: Beneath love's feet are royal ensigns spread Last Line: And sceptres do to rural shepherds bow. Subject(s): Love - Materialism | ||||||||
BENEATH Love's feet are royal ensigns spread, While fettered kings make up his pompous show, Twice-captive statues are in triumph led, And sceptres do to rural shepherds bow. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LADY CLARA VERE DE VERE by ALFRED TENNYSON FOR LACK OF GOLD by ADAM AUSTIN EMBLEMS OF LOVE: 40. LOVE BOUGHT AND SOLD by PHILIP AYRES THE BITER BIT by WILLIAM EDMONSTOUNE AYTOUN POVERTY PARTS GUDE COMPANIE by JOANNA BAILLIE BALLAD TO THE TUNE OF 'I'LL HAVE MY LOVE, OR I'LL HAVE ONE' by PATRICK CAREY LOVE AND MONEY by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES ON A FAIR BEGGAR by PHILIP AYRES |
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