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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A REASONABLE CONSTITUTION, by HERMAN MELVILLE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: What though reason forged your scheme?
Last Line: Govern the reasoning creature, man.
Subject(s): Utopia
First Line: What though reason forged your scheme?
Last Line: Govern the reasoning creature, man.
Subject(s): Utopia
What though Reason forged your scheme?
'Twas Reason dreamed the Utopia's dream:
'Tis dream to think that Reason can
Govern the reasoning creature, man.
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