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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
THE PASSERS BY, by AL-RADI BILLAH First Line: At even unexpectedly Last Line: The throat athirst. | |||
At even unexpectedly They passed by me, And kindled in my heart what fire Of hot desire! No wonder yearning pricked me so To see them go: The sight of waters tortures worst The throat athirst. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...SOMETHING CHILDISH, BUT VERY NATURAL; WRITTEN IN GERMANY by SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE YARROW UNVISITED by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH THE HOLLYHOCKS by CRAVEN LANGSTROTH BETTS HASTINGS' SONNETS: 2 by SAMUEL EGERTON BRYDGES THREE EPISTLES TO G. LLOYD ON A PASSAGE FROM HOMER'S ILIAD: 3 by JOHN BYROM |
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