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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
DEAD HAND, by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Temptations still nest in it like basilisks Last Line: Hang it up till the rings fall Alternate Author Name(s): Merwin, W. S. | |||
View Poem Text | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO THE CONSOLATIONS OF PHILOSOPHY by WILLIAM STANLEY MERWIN THE THRUSH'S NEST by JOHN CLARE THE FAIRY THORN; AN ULSTER BALLAD by SAMUEL FERGUSON ON HEARING OF INTENTION .. TO PURCHASE THE POET'S FREEDOM by GEORGE MOSES HORTON THE WORLD: A CHILD'S SONG by WILLIAM BRIGHTY RANDS TWELVE SONNETS: 4. LONELY SEASONS by GEORGE BARLOW (1847-1913) FIRST SAMUEL: AFTER THE SHAMANS by OLD TESTAMENT BIBLE A NEW PILGRIMAGE: 30 by WILFRID SCAWEN BLUNT |
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