Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


THE SNAKE IT WAS THAT DIED by DEMODOCUS

First Line: A VIPER STUNG A CAPPADOCIAN'S HIDE
Last Line: AND POISONED BY HIS BLOOD THAT INSTANT DIED.
Subject(s): ANIMALS; SNAKES; SERPENTS; VIPERS;

A viper stung a Cappadocian's hide,
And poisoned by his blood that instant died.



Home: PoetryExplorer.net