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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CONFESSION, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES Poet Analysis
First Line: One hour in every hundred hours
Last Line: In songs of childhood, flowers and birds.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
First Line: One hour in every hundred hours
Last Line: In songs of childhood, flowers and birds.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
ONE hour in every hundred hours
I sing of childhood, birds and flowers;
Who reads my character in song
Will not see much in me that's wrong.
But in my ninety hours and nine
I would not tell what thoughts are mine:
They're not so pure as find their words
In songs of childhood, flowers and birds.
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