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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HUGH SELWYN MAUBERLEY: 8. BRENNBAUM, by EZRA POUND Recitation by Author Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: The sky-like limpid eyes
Last Line: "of brennbaum ""the impeccable."
Subject(s): Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956); Humorists
First Line: The sky-like limpid eyes
Last Line: "of brennbaum ""the impeccable."
Subject(s): Beerbohm, Max (1872-1956); Humorists
The skylike limpid eyes,
The circular infant's face
The stiffness from spats to collar
Never relaxing into grace;
The heavy memories of Horeb, Sinai and the forty years
Showed only when the daylight fell
Level across the face
Of Brennbaum "The Impeccable."
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