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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TWO POSTHUMOUS SONNETS: 1. THE SANCTUARY LAMP, by DAVID WHEATLEY
First Line: Sleep, it's all yours, your coffin bed. Don't bother
Last Line: And glow all night like a sanctuary lamp
First Line: Sleep, it's all yours, your coffin bed. Don't bother
Last Line: And glow all night like a sanctuary lamp
Other Poems of Interest...
TO A POET, WHO WOULD HAVE ME PRAISE CERTAIN BAD POETS, IMITATORS ... by WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
GOOD NIGHT by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
THE SPELLIN' BEE by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR
THE AIM WAS SONG by ROBERT FROST
EVE by CHRISTINA GEORGINA ROSSETTI
TWO WOMEN by NATHANIEL PARKER WILLIS
FRAGMENTS INTENDED FOR DEATH'S JEST-BOOK: SACRIFICE SELF-COMPENSATED by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES