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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: ERASMUS, DESIDERIUS (1466-1536) Matches Found: 4 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM, by ALEXANDER POPE Poem Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Tis hard to say, if greater want of skill Last Line: Not free from faults, nor yet too vain to mend. Subject(s): Critics & Criticism; Denham, Sir John (1615-1669); Dillon, Wentworth. 4th Earl Of Roscommon; Dryden, John (1631-1700); Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536); Hope; Mnemonics; Poetry & Poets; Sozzini, Lelio (1525-1562); Waller, Edmund (1606-1687); Optimism; Soc CLERIHEW, by EDMUND CLERIHEW BENTLEY Poem Source Poet Analysis First Line: After dinner, erasmus %told colet not to be 'blas'mous' Last Line: With colet, with some heat, %requested him to repeat Alternate Author Name(s): Bentley, E. C. Subject(s): Colet, John (1466-1519); Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536) ERASMUS, by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When he protested, not too solemnly Last Line: And they shook best who knew that he was right. Subject(s): Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536) TO ERASMUS, by JOHN OWEN Poem Text Poet's Biography First Line: Thy praise of folly so well writ Last Line: Proves not thy folly, but thy wit. Subject(s): Erasmus, Desiderius (1466-1536) |
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