Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DEATH STANDS ABOVE ME, by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Death stands above me, whispering low Last Line: Is, there is not a word of fear. Variant Title(s): No Word For Fear;on His Own Death;death;no Fear Of Death;on Death Subject(s): Death; Dead, The | ||||||||
Death stands above me, whispering low I know not what into my ear; Of his strange language all I know Is, there is not a word of fear. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND A FIESOLAN IDYL by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR |
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