Classic and Contemporary Poetry
HIGH AND LOW, by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON Poet's Biography First Line: Upon the heights they rested; looking down Last Line: "o love, I bless what brought us where we are." Subject(s): Climbing; God; Love | ||||||||
UPON the heights they rested; looking down, "What shuddering depths," she said, "thank God, afar!" But he: "'Twas thence we climbed to reach the crown; O Love, I bless what brought us where we are." | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE INVENTION OF LOVE by MATTHEA HARVEY TWO VIEWS OF BUSON by ROBERT HASS A LOVE FOR FOUR VOICES: HOMAGE TO FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN by ANTHONY HECHT AN OFFERING FOR PATRICIA by ANTHONY HECHT LATE AFTERNOON: THE ONSLAUGHT OF LOVE by ANTHONY HECHT A SWEETENING ALL AROUND ME AS IT FALLS by JANE HIRSHFIELD BLACK SHEEP by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON |
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