|
|
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MYRTILLA, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: This is the difference, neither, more or less Last Line: The latter with its grace. Subject(s): Faces; Beauty; Ugliness | |||
THIS is the difference, neither more nor less, Between Medusa's and Myrtilla's face: The former slays us with its awfulness, The latter with its grace. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MISS MILLY O'NAIRE by WILLARD GROSVENOR BLEYER SONG OF THE UGLY MAIDEN by ELIZA COOK WINTERLINES by DANIEL GUTSTEIN HOCCLEVE'S HUMOROUS PRAISE OF HIS LADY by THOMAS HOCCLEVE THE UGLY PRINCESS by CHARLES KINGSLEY A MASK ON A RING by WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR EPIGRAM: TO AN UGLY WOMAN WITH A SWEET VOICE by MARCUS VALERIUS MARTIALIS EMBLEMS OF EXILE by THOMAS MCGRATH AFTER THE RAIN by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH AN ALPINE PICTURE by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH AN ODE ON THE UNVEILING OF THE SHAW MEMORIA BOSTON COMMON, MAY 31, 1897 by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH |
| |