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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
UPON VENUS PUTTING ON MARS HIS ARMES, by LEONIDAS OF ALEXANDRIA Poet's Biography First Line: What? Mars his sword? Faire cytherea say Last Line: What need'st thou put on armes aginst poore men? | |||
What? Mars his sword? faire Cytherea say, Why art thou arm'd so desperately to day? Mars thou hast beaten naked, and o then What need'st thou put on armes aginst poore men? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MENODOTIS by LEONIDAS OF ALEXANDRIA ON THE [OR, A] PICTURE OF AN INFANT PLAYING NEAR A PRECIPICE by LEONIDAS OF ALEXANDRIA FORERUNNERS by RALPH WALDO EMERSON FLOWER-GATHERING by ROBERT FROST THE WEARY BLUES by JAMES LANGSTON HUGHES SOUTH WIND by SIEGFRIED SASSOON A WOMAN'S SONNETS: 3 by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT SIR JOHN FRANKLIN by GEORGE HENRY BOKER SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE: 19 by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING |
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