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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BOOKS, by JOHN HIGGINS
First Line: For why, who writes such histories as these
Last Line: Well fare his heart, say they, this book that wrote!
Subject(s): Books; Reading
First Line: For why, who writes such histories as these
Last Line: Well fare his heart, say they, this book that wrote!
Subject(s): Books; Reading
For why, who writes such histories as these
Doth often bring the reader's heart such ease,
As when they sit and see what he doth note,
Well fare his heart, say they, this book that wrote!
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