Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE RETURN TO NATURE; HISTORIES OF MODERN POETRY: 1. PROMETHEUS, by ALICE MEYNELL Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was the south: mid-everything Last Line: Prometheus the forgiven. Alternate Author Name(s): Meynell, Wilfrid, Mrs.; Thompson, Alice Christina Subject(s): Prometheus | ||||||||
IT was the south: mid-everything, Mid-land, midsummer, noon; And deep within a limpid spring The mirrored sun of June. Splendour in freshness! Ah, who stole This sun, this fire, from heaven? He holds it shining in his soul, Prometheus the forgiven. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...IDEA: 14. TO TIME by MICHAEL DRAYTON PROMETHEUS by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE PROMETHEUS by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL THE LORDS' MASQUE: A FULL SONG by THOMAS CAMPION THE SUN-THIEF by RHYS CARPENTER PROMETHEUS ILL PAINTED by ABRAHAM COWLEY PROMETHEUS by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR PROMETHEUS by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE ON BARCLAY'S APOLOGY FOR THE QUAKERS by MATTHEW GREEN I AM THE WAY' by ALICE MEYNELL |
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