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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by CLAUDE CARLOMAN DE RULHIERE First Line: If for silver or for gold Last Line: Yet even then 't would be damn'd ugly. Subject(s): Murray, John (1745-1793) | |||
IF for silver, or for gold, You could melt ten thousand pimples Into half a dozen dimples, Then your face we might behold, Looking, doubtless, much more smugly, Yet even then 't would be damn'd ugly. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO MR. MURRAY (1) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON TO MR. MURRAY (2) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON TO MR. MURRAY (3) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON THE LAWYERS KNOW TOO MUCH by CARL SANDBURG TO MR. S.T. COLERIDGE by ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD MENAPHON: DORON'S JIG by ROBERT GREENE ROBINSON CRUSOE by MOTHER GOOSE AN ALPINE DESCENT by SAMUEL ROGERS THE FEMALE GOD by ISAAC ROSENBERG THE GREEN LINNET by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH |
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