Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE HANDSOME KNIGHT, by MUHAMMAD AL-MU'TAMID II First Line: And when, accoutred in your mail Last Line: Its radiance to shroud. Alternate Author Name(s): Mu'tamid, Al-; Al-mu'tamid Of Sevilla | ||||||||
And when, accoutred in your mail And with your helmet for a veil That hid your beauty from the day, You charged into the fray, We deemed your countenance to be The noonday sun, now suddenly Occluded by an amber cloud Its radiance to shroud. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ATELIER CEZANNE by CLARENCE MAJOR CALIFORNIA CITY LANDSCAPE by CARL SANDBURG THE RIVULET by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT AFTER DEATH by FRANCES ISABEL PARNELL AMY WENTWORTH; FOR WILLIAM BRADFORD by JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER PEARLS OF THE FAITH: 76. YA WALI by EDWIN ARNOLD |
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