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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE BOY, by WALTER JOHN DE LA MARE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: Finger on lip I ever stand
Last Line: Stooping to speak to thee.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter
Subject(s): Epitaphs
First Line: Finger on lip I ever stand
Last Line: Stooping to speak to thee.
Alternate Author Name(s): Ramal, Walter; De La Mare, Walter
Subject(s): Epitaphs
Finger on lip I ever stand;
Ay, stranger, quiet be;
This air is dim with whispering shades
Stooping to speak to thee.
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