Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPITAPH ON A HENPECKED SQUIRE, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As father adam first was fooled Last Line: The devil ruled the woman. Subject(s): Epitaphs | ||||||||
As father Adam first was fool'd, (A case that's still too common,) Here lies man a woman ruled, The devil ruled the woman. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY: RICHARD BONE by EDGAR LEE MASTERS AN EPITAPH, INTENDED FOR HIMSELF by JAMES BEATTIE EPITAPH: IN OBITUM M.S. XO MAIJ, 1614 by WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-1643) EPITAPH ON THE LADY MARY VILLIERS [OR VILLERS] (1) by THOMAS CAREW EPITAPH ON THE LADY MARY VILLIERS [OR VILLERS] (2) by THOMAS CAREW A BARD'S EPITAPH by ROBERT BURNS A POET'S WELCOME TO HIS LOVE-BEGOTTEN DAUGHTER by ROBERT BURNS |
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