![]() |
Classic and Contemporary Poetry
BLOOM OF AGE, by ABU YAHYA First Line: They scold, that I engage Last Line: It wears its gown of flowers. | |||
They scold, that I engage In love and toping, now That the white bloom of age Is shining on my brow. The bough most sorely then Requires refreshing showers That very season, when It wears its gown of flowers. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...VIGNETTES OVERSEAS: 1. OFF GIBRALTAR by SARA TEASDALE A BOOK OF AIRS: SONG 10. THE DYING FALL by THOMAS CAMPION THE [EXCELLENT] BALLADE OF CHARITIE by THOMAS CHATTERTON WAR IS KIND: 21 by STEPHEN CRANE WHEN DE CO'N PONE'S HOT by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR ON THE DEPARTURE PLATFORM by THOMAS HARDY A SHROPSHIRE LAD: 47. THE CARPENTER'S SON by ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN FIRST OF MAY by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH ODES: BOOK 2: ODE 15. ON DOMESTIC MANNERS (UNFINISHED) by MARK AKENSIDE |
|