Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LINES TO RALPH HODGSON, ESQRE., by THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: How delightful to meet mr. Hodgson Last Line: Everyone wants to meet him Alternate Author Name(s): Eliot, T. S. Subject(s): Poetry And Poets | ||||||||
How delightful to meet Mr. Hodgson! (Everyone wants to know him )- With his musical sound And his Baskerville Hound Which, just at a word from his master Will follow you faster and faster And tear you limb from limb. How delightful to meet Mr. Hodgson! Who is worshipped by all waitresses (They regard him as something apart) While on his palate fine he presses The juice of the gooseberry tart. How delightful to meet Mr. Hodgson! (Everyone wants to know him ). He has 999 canaries And round his head finches and fairies In jubilant rapture skim. How delightful to meet Mr. Hodgson! (Everyone wants to meet him ). | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AFTER THE RELEASE OF EZRA POUND by DANNIE ABSE A.R. AMMONS AMID THE FUNGI by DIANE ACKERMAN TO THE MARTYRED POET JUAN DIAZ COVARRUBIAS by MANUEL ACUNA ANACHRONISM by BARBARA BLOCK ADAMS COMPOSED IN THE COMPOSING ROOM by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS IF: IF MISS EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY HAD WRITTEN MR. LONGFELLOW'S ... by FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS BY DEPUTY by ARTHUR ST. JOHN ADCOCK POEM FOR DIZZY by ELIZABETH S. ADCOCK ACCOUNT OF THE GREATEST ENGLISH POETS by JOSEPH ADDISON COUSIN NANCY by THOMAS STEARNS ELIOT |
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