Classic and Contemporary Poetry
A FAR OFF ROSE, by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O far off rose of long ago Last Line: And alien june; but thou art gone. Alternate Author Name(s): Marks, Lionel S., Mrs. | ||||||||
O FAR-OFF rose of long ago, An hour of sweet, an hour of red, To live, to breathe, and then to go Into the dark ere June was dead! Why say they: Roses shall return With every year as years go on? New springtime and strange bloom, my rose, And alien June; but thou art gone. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HARVEST MOON: 1914 by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY TO A DOG by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY A CHANGELING GRATEFUL by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY CARAVANS by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY CRADLE SONG by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY DANCE TIME by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY ENVOI by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY FORTUNE AND MEN'S EYES by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY HARVEST MOON: 1916 by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY HERITAGE by JOSEPHINE PRESTON PEABODY |
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