Classic and Contemporary Poetry
LUCY LAKE, by NEWTON MACKINTOSH First Line: Poor lucy lake was overgrown Last Line: The difference to her! | ||||||||
POOR Lucy Lake was overgrown, But somewhat underbrained. She did not know enough, I own, To go in when it rained. Yet Lucy was constrained to go; Green bedding, -- you infer. Few people knew she died, but oh, The difference to her! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...PESSIMISM by NEWTON MACKINTOSH FETES GALANTES: PANYOMIME by PAUL VERLAINE AN ODE IN IMITATION OF ALCAEUS by WILLIAM JONES DON'T BE DOWN-HEARTED (A PHILOSOPHIC POME) by BERTON BRALEY SONNETS OF SEVEN CITIES: NEW ORLEANS by BERTON BRALEY MAXIMS FOR THE OLD HOUSE: THE HEARTH by ANNA HEMPSTEAD BRANCH LINES ON REVISITING THE COUNTRY by WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT |
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