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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by MELLIN DE SAINT-GELAIS Poet's Biography First Line: Friend! Tell of these two things the just degree Last Line: Paying great count and homage to the rich. | |||
FRIEND! tell of these two things the just degree, Great learning or great wealth; the better which? I know not. But the learned still I see Paying great count and homage to the rich. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE EMPTY PURSE by MELLIN DE SAINT-GELAIS THE SONNET OF THE MOUNTAIN by MELLIN DE SAINT-GELAIS TO A BORE by MELLIN DE SAINT-GELAIS TO EMILIE BIGELOW HAPGOOD - PHILANTHROPIST by GEORGIA DOUGLAS JOHNSON TO A MAN WORKING HIS WAY THROUGH THE CROWD by MARIANNE MOORE THE DADDY STRAIN by KAREN SWENSON THE SOCIETY UPON THE STANISLAUS by FRANCIS BRET HARTE VITAI LAMPADA by HENRY JOHN NEWBOLT THE HOUSE OF LIFE: 101. THE ONE HOPE by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI |
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