Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO WILLIAM VAUGHN MOODY, by HERBERT HERON First Line: Dead! And we gaze, unseeing, on your bier Last Line: That music from your soul! Subject(s): Death; Moody, William Vaughn (1853-1917); Soul; Dead, The | ||||||||
DEAD! and we gaze, unseeing, on your bier, Where westward thunders roll; But though you die, your living song is clear (Prometheus lights your goal); And till we too are taken, we can hear That music from your soul! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND VARIATIONS: 14 by CONRAD AIKEN |
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