Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TRIADS: 1, by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The word of the sun to the sky Last Line: Who knows all three? Subject(s): Life; Nature; Secrets; Sun | ||||||||
I. THE word of the sun to the sky, The word of the wind to the sea, The word of the moon to the night, What may it be? II. The sense to the flower of the fly, The sense of the bird to the tree, The sense to the cloud of the light, Who can tell me? III. The song of the fields to the kye, The song of the lime to the bee, The song of the depth to the height, Who knows all three? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...JOURNEY INTO THE EYE by DAVID LEHMAN AGAINST EXCESS OF SEA OR SUN OR REASON by WILLIAM MEREDITH WHY I WAKE EARLY by MARY OLIVER CONTRA MORTEM: THE SUN by HAYDEN CARRUTH SERPENT SUN EYE BEWITCHING MY EYE by AIME CESAIRE A BALLAD OF DEATH by ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE |
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