Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, MANGERS, by WILLIAM HENRY DAVIES



Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

MANGERS, by                 Poet Analysis    
First Line: Who knows the name and country now
Last Line: And jesus to a little child.
Alternate Author Name(s): Davies, W. H.
Subject(s): Jesus Christ


Who knows the name and country now,
Of that rich man who lived of old;
Whose horses fed at silver mangers,
And drank of wine from troughs of gold?

He who was in a manger born,
By gold and silver undefiled –
Is known as Christ to every man,
And Jesus to a little child.





Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!


Other Poems of Interest...



Home: PoetryExplorer.net