Poetry Explorer

Classic and Contemporary Poetry

TO A FRIEND UPON OVERBURY'S WIFE GIVEN TO HER (2) by HENRY KING (1592-1669)

Poet Analysis

First Line: MADAM, WHO UNDERSTANDS YOU WELL WOULD SWEAR
Last Line: THAT YOU THE LIFE, AND THIS YOUR COPY WERE.
Subject(s): MARRIAGE; WEDDINGS; HUSBANDS; WIVES;
Madam, who understands you well would swear,
That you the Life, and this your Copy were.


Home: PoetryExplorer.net