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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE ROSA SANGUINEA, by HENRY DAVID THOREAU Poet Analysis Poet's Biography
First Line: As often as a martyr dies
Last Line: Informs us which way he is gone.
Subject(s): Martyrs; Nature
First Line: As often as a martyr dies
Last Line: Informs us which way he is gone.
Subject(s): Martyrs; Nature
As often as a martyr dies,
This opes its petals to the skies;
And Nature by this trace alone
Informs us which way he is gone.
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