Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


BEETHOVEN (DEAF) by JOHN BANISTER TABB

First Line: SO, HE WHO SAMSON-LIKE OF SOUND
Last Line: A PRISONER REMAINS.
Subject(s): BEETHOVEN, LUDWIG VAN (1770-1827); COMPOSERS; MUSIC & MUSICIANS;

So, he who Samson-like of sound
Hath wrought our captive chains
In everlasting silence bound
A prisoner remains.



Home: PoetryExplorer.net