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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
JINGLE, by WILLIAM COWPER Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: The late dr. Jortin
Last Line: Have done into enhlish.
Subject(s): Jortin, John (1698-1770); Translating & Interpreting
First Line: The late dr. Jortin
Last Line: Have done into enhlish.
Subject(s): Jortin, John (1698-1770); Translating & Interpreting
The late Dr. Jortin
Had the good fortune,
To write these verses
Upon tombs and hearses;
Which I, being jingleish,
Have done into Enhlish.
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