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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TO THE NIGHTINGALE, AND ROBIN REDBREAST, by ROBERT HERRICK Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When I departed am, ring thou my knell Last Line: Thou sexton (red-brest) for to cover me. Subject(s): Death; Dead, The | |||
When I departed am, ring thou my knell, Thou pittifull, and pretty Philomel: And when I'm laid out for a Corse; then be Thou Sexton (Red-brest) for to cover me. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...A FRIEND KILLED IN THE WAR by ANTHONY HECHT FOR JAMES MERRILL: AN ADIEU by ANTHONY HECHT TARANTULA: OR THE DANCE OF DEATH by ANTHONY HECHT CHAMPS D?ÇÖHONNEUR by ERNEST HEMINGWAY NOTE TO REALITY by TONY HOAGLAND A CHRISTMAS CAROL, SUNG TO THE KING IN THE PRESENCE AT WHITEHALL by ROBERT HERRICK A MEDITATION FOR HIS MISTRESS by ROBERT HERRICK A TERNARIE OF LITTLES, UPON A PIPKIN OF JELLIE by ROBERT HERRICK |
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