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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
INSPIRATION (4), by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: If thou wilt but stand by my ear
Last Line: But the same power will abet my tongue.
Subject(s): Creative Ability; Inspiration; Creativity
First Line: If thou wilt but stand by my ear
Last Line: But the same power will abet my tongue.
Subject(s): Creative Ability; Inspiration; Creativity
If thou wilt but stand by my ear,
When through the field thy anthem's rung,
When that is done I will not fear
But the same power will abet my tongue.
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