Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BOUNTY, by ABUS SALT First Line: Tis no matter to amaze Last Line: To evoke its song of love? Alternate Author Name(s): Abu Salt Umayya; Abu I-salt Umayyah | ||||||||
'Tis no matter to amaze If thy gifts outstripped my praise, Or thy bounty overfilled This my vessel, ere it spilled. Is the branch not robed in green Long before its fruit is seen, And must we not ring the dove To evoke its song of love? | Other Poems of Interest...THE INCENSE BURNER by ABUS SALT THE WHITE CHARGER by ABUS SALT ON THE INFLATION OF THE CURRENCY, 1919 by ROBERT FROST SENRYU: BLIND DATE by TIMOTHY LIU THE COLORED BAND by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR CARMEN BELLICOSUM by GUY HUMPHREYS MCMASTER ODES IV, 7. TO TORQUATUS. DIFFUGERE NIVES by QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS |
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