TO SIR JOHN FENN, by WILLIAM COWPERPoet AnalysisPoet's Biography
First Line: Two omens seem propitious to my fame Last Line: Known by those titles, sir, both yours and you.
Two omens seem propitious to my fame, Your spouse embalms my verse, and you my name; A name, which all self-flattery far apart, Belongs to one who venerates in his heart The wise and good, and therefore, of the few Known by those titles, Sir, both yours and you.