Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, THE WATERLESS BRIDGE, by ROWLAND EYLES EGERTON-WARBURTON



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THE WATERLESS BRIDGE, by                     Poet's Biography
First Line: Of water though the channel bare is
Last Line: A little water buy.
Alternate Author Name(s): Egerton-warburton, R. E.
Subject(s): Bridges; Water


OF water though the channel bare is,
A royal bridge at Manzanarès
Uprears its arch on high;
That costly bridge, if it were sold,
Then might King Philip with the gold
A little water buy.





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