Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FRAGMENT, by ANONYMOUS First Line: The candle's tallow Last Line: It will faint and expire Subject(s): Churches;death;prayer; "cathedrals;dead, The; | ||||||||
The candle's tallow Drips and drips Till the flickering flame expires, So the flame of my soul In the Prayer-House wanes, Till like the candle anon It will faint and expire. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SITTING BULL IN SERBIA by WILLIAM JAY SMITH TO THE EXCELLENT ORINDA by PHILO PHILIPPA EPIGRAM OCCASIONED BY CIBBER'S VERSES IN PRAISE OF NASH: 1 by ALEXANDER POPE THE GIFT OF THE GODS by JOHN GODFREY SAXE TO CHRISTOPHER NORTH by ALFRED TENNYSON BEAU NASH by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER BEAU NASH AND THE ROMAN, OR THE TWO ERAS by CHARLES TENNYSON TURNER TIS A LITTLE JOURNEY by ANONYMOUS |
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