Classic and Contemporary Poetry
REMORSE, by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Alas! He brings me back my early years Last Line: And I am desperate with my misery! Alternate Author Name(s): L. E. L.; Maclean, Letitia Subject(s): Remorse | ||||||||
ALAS! he brings me back my early years, And seems to tell me what I should have been. How have I wasted God's best gifts, and turned Their use against myself! It is too late! Remorse and shame are crushing me to earth, And I am desperate with my misery! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A HYMN TO GOD THE FATHER by JOHN DONNE A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 54 by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN TICHBORNE'S ELEGY, WRITTEN IN THE TOWER BEFORE HIS EXECUTION by CHIDIOCK TICHBORNE ODE TO REMORSE by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD A DAY REMORSEFUL by EDMUND CHARLES BLUNDEN NIGHT AND MORNING SONGS (3) by GORDON BOTTOMLEY THIS SUMMER WIND, WITH THEE AND ME by EMILY JANE BRONTE CALYPSO WATCHING THE OCEAN by LETITIA ELIZABETH LANDON |
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