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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
QUATRAIN: FROM EASTERN SOURCES: 3, by THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH Poet's Biography
First Line: A poor dwarf's figure, looming through the dense
Last Line: Took to his heels and ran away.
Subject(s): Fear
First Line: A poor dwarf's figure, looming through the dense
Last Line: Took to his heels and ran away.
Subject(s): Fear
A POOR dwarf's figure, looming through the dense
Mists of a mountain, seemed a shape immense,
On seeing which, a giant, in dismay,
Took to his heels and ran away.
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