Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, TO SOME GREAT ONES; EPIGRAM, by CHARLES COTTON


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TO SOME GREAT ONES; EPIGRAM, by                 Poet Analysis     Poet's Biography
First Line: Poets are great men's trumpets, poets fain
Last Line: You make the poets, not the poets you.
Subject(s): Poetry & Poets


POETS are great men's trumpets, Poets fain,
Create them virtues, but dare hint no stain:
This makes the fiction constant, and does show
You make the Poets, not the Poets you.





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