Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON AN UGLY FELLOW, by ANONYMOUS First Line: "beware, my friend! Of crystal brook" Last Line: As self-enamoured he Subject(s): Ugliness | ||||||||
BEWARE, my friend! of crystal brook, Or fountain, lest that hideous hook, Thy nose, thou chance to see; Narcissus' fate would then be thine, And self-detested thou wouldst pine, As self-enamoured he. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MYRTILLA by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH MISS MILLY O'NAIRE by WILLARD GROSVENOR BLEYER SONG OF THE UGLY MAIDEN by ELIZA COOK WINTERLINES by DANIEL GUTSTEIN HOCCLEVE'S HUMOROUS PRAISE OF HIS LADY by THOMAS HOCCLEVE THE UGLY PRINCESS by CHARLES KINGSLEY A MASK ON A RING by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR EPIGRAM: TO AN UGLY WOMAN WITH A SWEET VOICE by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS EMBLEMS OF EXILE by THOMAS MCGRATH TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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