Classic and Contemporary Poetry
COUPLET ON WIT: 6, by ALEXANDER POPE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wou'd you your writings to some palates fit Last Line: They praise no works but what are like their own. Subject(s): Wit & Humor | ||||||||
Wou'd you your writings to some Palates fit Purge all your verses from the sin of wit For authors now are so conceited grown They praise no works but what are like their own. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A BALLAD OF BASEBALL BURDENS by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS BASEBALL?ÇÖS SAD LEXICON by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS BRICKS AND STRAW by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS LORD HEYGATE by HILAIRE BELLOC ON A GREAT ELECTION by HILAIRE BELLOC IMITATION OF THOMSON by ISAAC HAWKINS BROWNE IMITATION OF SWIFT by ISAAC HAWKINS BROWNE A FAREWELL TO LONDON IN THE YEAR 1715 by ALEXANDER POPE |
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