Classic and Contemporary Poetry
VOX POPULI, by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When mazarvan the magician / journeyed westward through cathay Last Line: Where badoura is unknown. Subject(s): Public Opinion | ||||||||
When Mazarvan the Magician, Journeyed westward through Cathay, Nothing heard he but the praises Of Badoura on his way. But the lessening rumor ended When he came to Khaledan, There the folk were talking only Of Prince Camaralzaman, So it happens with the poets: Every province hath its own; Camaralzaman is famous Where Badoura is unknown. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE VOICE OF THE PEOPLE by RICHARD MONCKTON MILNES VOICE OF THE PEOPLE by JAMES GOWDY CLARK IRON BRAKE by KESTENTTIN IVANOV A BALLAD OF THE FRENCH FLEET; OCTOBER, 1746 by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW A GLEAM OF SUNSHINE by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW A PSALM OF LIFE by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW BELISARIUS by HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW |
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