The brightest night of all The nights that I recall Was that I never ceased Upon the wine to feast. And as I strove to keep My eyes apart from sleep, To the cup's ear-ring I Still kept its anklet nigh. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...NURSE'S SONG, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE A CHARACTER by ALFRED TENNYSON WASHINGTON'S MONUMENT, FEBRUARY, 1885 by WALT WHITMAN ODES: BOOK 1: ODE 12. TO SIR FRANCIS HENRY DRAKE, BARONET by MARK AKENSIDE PEARLS OF THE FAITH: 94. AL-HADI by EDWIN ARNOLD BESIDE THE SHORE ROAD by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE THE MODERN VERSION (TO A LUCY STONER) by BERTON BRALEY |