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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by FRANCOIS GUILLAUME JEAN STANISLAS ANDRIEUX First Line: How many rogues are in the town Last Line: Harpin, exist--including you? Alternate Author Name(s): Andrieux, F. S. | |||
HOW many rogues are in the town, Harpin?--without yourself I mean. 'A joker always moves my spleen, So better leave such jokes alone.' Well, be it so. I start anew, And therefore smooth your angry frown. How many rogues within the town, Harpin, exist--including you? | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHRISTMAS AT INDIAN POINT by EDGAR LEE MASTERS A TRIBUTE OF GRASSES by HAMLIN GARLAND PRISONED IN WINDSOR, HE RECOUNTETH HIS PLEASURE THERE PASSED by HENRY HOWARD THE HOUSE OF LIFE: 77. SOUL'S BEAUTY by DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI A VOYAGE TO CYTHERA by CHARLES BAUDELAIRE THE IMPROVISATORE: RODOLPH THE WILD by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES |
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