Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE BATH TUB, by EZRA POUND Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As a bathtub lined with white porcelain Last Line: O my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady. | ||||||||
As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, When the hot water gives out or goes tepid, So is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, O my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...ABU SALAMMAMM - A SONG OF EMPIRE by EZRA POUND HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS: 10 by EZRA POUND HOMAGE TO SEXTUS PROPERTIUS: 11 by EZRA POUND |
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