Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A ROSE, by ANNA BUNSTON DE BARY First Line: Thy purfled petals are like angels' lips Last Line: And thou a pledge whence all perfections are. Subject(s): Flowers; Gardens & Gardening; Roses | ||||||||
THY purfled petals are like angels' lips, Thy heart's a fragment of some lonely star, Thy fragrance is the essential sweet of hope, And thou a pledge whence all perfections are. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE WHISPER OF THE ROSE by EDMUND JOHN ARMSTRONG THE WISDOM OF THE ROSE by ELSA BARKER LOVE PLANTED A ROSE by KATHARINE LEE BATES ROSES; A VILANELLE by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON THE PAINTER ON SILK by AMY LOWELL VARIATIONS: 17 by CONRAD AIKEN WORDS IN A CERTAIN APPROPRIATE MODE by HAYDEN CARRUTH A CHILD'S THOUGHTS by ANNA BUNSTON DE BARY |
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