Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE WHITE STAG, by EZRA POUND Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I ha' seen them 'mid the clouds on the heather Last Line: "bid the world's hounds come to horn!" | ||||||||
I ha' seen them 'mid the clouds on the heather. Lo! they pause not for love nor for sorrow, Yet their eyes are as the eyes of a maid to her lover, When the white hart breaks his cover And the white wind breaks the morn. " 'Tis the white stag, Fame, we're a-hunting, Bid the world's hounds come to horn!" | 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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