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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO HANG OUR HEAD OSTENSIBLY, by EMILY DICKINSON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography Last Line: Upon a plane of gauze! Subject(s): Humility | |||
To hang our head - ostensibly - And subsequent, to find That such was not the posture Of our immortal mind - Affords the sly presumption That in so dense a fuzz - You - too - take Cobweb attitudes Upon a plane of Gauze! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE HERETIC: 4. HUMILITY by LOUIS UNTERMEYER I THINK CONSTANTLY OF THOSE WHO WERE TRULY GREAT by MICHAEL BLUMENTHAL THE CLOD AND THE PEBBLE, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE THE SHEPHERD BOY'S SONG, FR. THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS by JOHN BUNYAN THE HAPPIEST HEART by JOHN VANCE CHENEY THE RESOLVE by MARY LEE CHUDLEIGH CHARITAS NIMIA; OR THE DEAR BARGAIN by RICHARD CRASHAW |
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