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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ON PRIOR'S SOLOMON, by JOHN BYROM Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Wise solomon, with all his rambling doubts Last Line: He, to be sure, had talk'd them all asleep. Subject(s): Solomon (10th Century B.c.) | |||
WISE Solomon, with all his rambling doubts, Might talk two hours, I guess, or thereabouts; "And yet," quoth he, "my elders, to their shame, "Kept silence all, nor answer did they frame." Dear me! what else but silence should they keep? He, to be sure, had talk'd them all asleep. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SOLOMON TO SHEBA by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS SOLOMON AND THE WITCH by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS SOLOMON'S PARENTS by GORDON BOTTOMLEY SOLOMON AND BALKIS by ROBERT BROWNING THE WANDERER: 5. IN HOLLAND: KING SOLOMON by EDWARD ROBERT BULWER-LYTTON SOLOMON'S PRAYER by MARY HAMPDEN CUTTS THE DEAD SOLOMON by JOHN AYLMER DORGAN WORD-PORTRAITS: SOLOMON by ROBERT GREENE A HYMN FOR CHRISTMAS DAY (2) by JOHN BYROM |
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