Classic and Contemporary Poetry
UPON A CHILD, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Here a pretty baby lies Last Line: Th' easy earth that covers her. Subject(s): Death - Children; Death - Babies | ||||||||
HERE a pretty baby lies Sung asleep with lullabies: Pray be silent and not stir Th' easy earth that covers her. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LOST CHILDREN by RANDALL JARRELL THE MOURNER by LOUISE MOREY BOWMAN MELANCHOLY; AN ODE by WILLIAM BROOME SISTERS IN ARMS by AUDRE LORDE A BOTANICAL TROPE by WILLIAM MEREDITH FOR MOHAMMED ZEID OF GAZA, AGE 15 by NAOMI SHIHAB NYE A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL by ROBERT HERRICK A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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