Classic and Contemporary Poetry
UPON A COMELY, AND CURIOUS MAIDE, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: If men can say that beauty dyes Last Line: Will tell thee pitie thou hast none. Subject(s): Pity | ||||||||
If Men can say that beauty dyes; Marbles will sweare that here it lyes. If Reader then thou canst forbeare, In publique loss to shed a Teare: The Dew of griefe upon this stone Will tell thee Pitie thou hast none. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IN PITY AS WE KISS AND LIE by JOHN CIARDI PITY THIS POOR ANIMAL by LUCILLE CLIFTON PITY ASCENDING WITH THE FOG by JAMES TATE EPISTLE IN FORM OF A BALLAD TO HIS FRIENDS by FRANCOIS VILLON IN AN ACT OF PITY by ROBERT CREELEY AN EXPOSTULATION by ISAAC BICKERSTAFFE THE COMPASSIONATE FOOL by NORMAN CAMERON 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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