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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
MELEAGER: VANITY OF VANITIES, by EURIPIDES Poet's Biography First Line: Treat well the living. Dead men are but dust Last Line: And shadow: our nothingness to nothing goes. Subject(s): Vanity | |||
Treat well the living. Dead men are but dust And shadow: our nothingness to nothing goes. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THROUGH A GLASS EYE, LIGHTLY by CAROLYN KIZER EPITAPH: FOR A PREACHER by COUNTEE CULLEN THE FLESH AND THE SPIRIT by ANNE BRADSTREET THE TENTH MUSE: THE VANITY OF ALL WORLDLY THINGS by ANNE BRADSTREET THE BISHOP ORDERS HIS TOMB AT SAINT PRAXED'S CHURCH by ROBERT BROWNING ALL IS VANITY, SAITH THE PREACHER' by GEORGE GORDON BYRON AGING: ON THE VANITY OF EARTHLY GREATNESS by ARTHUR GUITERMAN THE SPIDER AND THE FLY by MARY HOWITT AEOLUS: THE OLD MEN by EURIPIDES |
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