I SAW Shakespeare In a Tube station on the Central London: He was smoking a pipe, He had Sax Rohmer's best novel under his arm (In a cheap edition), And the @3Evening News@1. He was reading in the half-detached way one does. He had just come away from an office And the notes for @3The Merchant@1 Were in his pocket, Beginning (it was the first line he thought of) 'Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubins,' But his chief wish was to be earning more money. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE EXPANDED COMPOSITION by CLARENCE MAJOR A LITTLE BOY LOST, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF MY UNCLE ARLY by EDWARD LEAR THE RUBAIYAT, 1879 EDITION: 100 by OMAR KHAYYAM COCK-CROW by PHILIP EDWARD THOMAS PEARLS OF THE FAITH: 6. ALLAH-AS-SALAM by EDWIN ARNOLD KING EDWARD VII by CHARLES WILLIAM BRODRIBB A VERMONT BOOTMAKER by DANIEL LEAVENS CADY ON THE QUEEN'S RETURN FROM THE LOW CONTRIES by WILLIAM CARTWRIGHT |