Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM ON THE CHINESE TREATY, by THOMAS HOOD Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our wars are ended - foreign battles cease Last Line: "still ""mistress of herself though china fall!" Subject(s): China; Great Britain - Foreign Relations; Peace | ||||||||
OUR wars are ended -- foreign battles cease, -- Great Britain owns an universal peace: And Queen Victoria triumphs over all, Still "Mistress of herself though China fall!" | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HOW MANY NIGHTS by GALWAY KINNELL THE MOTTO by LOUISA SARAH BEVINGTON THE TRUE BEATITUDE by RUPERT BROOKE MAKING PEACE by DENISE LEVERTOV TWO SONGS OF PEACE: 1 by YEHUDA AMICHAI TWO SONGS OF PEACE: 2 by YEHUDA AMICHAI |
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