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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...MARRIAGE by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS CINQUAIN: NOVEMBER NIGHT by ADELAIDE CRAPSEY TO THE PIOUS MEMORY OF THE YOUNG LADY MRS. ANNE KILLIGREW by JOHN DRYDEN EPISTLE TO SIR ROBERT WALPOLE (1) by HENRY FIELDING HYMN TO INTELLECTUAL BEAUTY by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY A WAYFARING SONG by HENRY VAN DYKE |
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