Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AT TWO-AND-TWENTY, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poet's Biography First Line: Marian, may, and maud Last Line: What care I? Subject(s): Aging; Love - Unrequited | ||||||||
MARIAN, May, and Maud Have not passed me by -- Arched foot, and rosy mouth, And bronze-brown eye! When my hair is gray, Then I shall be wise; Then, thank Heaven! I shall not care For bronze-brown eyes. Then let Maud and May And Marian pass me by: So they do not scorn me now, What care I? | Other Poems of Interest...SONNET by JAMES WELDON JOHNSON TUTTO E SCIOLTO by JAMES JOYCE APPULDURCOMBE PARK by AMY LOWELL TALE OF THE MAYOR'S SON by GLYN MAXWELL ELEGY FOR AN ENEMY by STEPHEN VINCENT BENET |
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