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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
SONG, FR. BONDUCA, by JOHN FLETCHER Poet's Biography First Line: Jack, thou'rt a toper, let's have t'other quart Last Line: Boldly, though watchmen cry 'past two o'clock.' Subject(s): Hearts; Peace; Silence | |||
JACK, thou'rt a toper, let's have t'other quart: Ring, ring, we're so sober, 't were a shame to part. None but a drunkard, bullied by his wife For coming late, fears a domestic strife. I'm free, and so are you to call and knock Boldly, though watchmen cry 'Past Two o'clock.' | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A SONG OF SILENCE by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON TANKA DIARY (9) by HARRYETTE MULLEN 7 A.M., A MAN AND A WOMAN by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR THIS MORNING, GOD by LAURE-ANNE BOSSELAAR ASPATIA'S SONG, FR. THE MAID'S TRAEGDY by JOHN FLETCHER |
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