Poetry Explorer


Classic and Contemporary Poetry


THE COMELY WARRIOR by IBN SA'ID OF ALCALA LA REAL

First Line: HIS LUSTROUS BROW IS FAIR TO SEE
Last Line: AND WATER E'EN FROM GRANITE FLOWS.

His lustrous brow is fair to see
In its fine veil of modesty,
But hard as rock against his foes;
And water e'en from granite flows.



Home: PoetryExplorer.net