Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE MESSAGE, by JOHN BANISTER TABB Poet's Biography First Line: Let every south american beware, for lo! The strenuous Last Line: Has learned as thoroughly as we know. Alternate Author Name(s): Father Tabb Subject(s): Presidents, United States; Roosevelt, Theodore (1858-1919) | ||||||||
Let every South American beware, for lo! the strenuous man, our sovereign lord and master, says: Unless you quickly mend your ways, Upon your bended necks you'll feel The impression of my armed heel, A thing that every Filipino Has learned as thoroughly as we know. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...AT SAGAMORE HILL by EDGAR LEE MASTERS THE REVEALER by EDWIN ARLINGTON ROBINSON THEODORE ROOSEVELT by MORRIS ABEL BEER THEODORE ROOSEVELT by HARRY RANDOLPH BLYTHE WHO GOES THERE? by GRACE DUFFIE BOYLAN THE PROPHET by THOMAS CURTIS CLARK THEODORE ROOSEVELT by JOSEPH SEAMON COTTER JR. ANONYMOUS by JOHN BANISTER TABB |
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