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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...LINES ON LEAVING THE BEDFORD STR. SCHOOL HOUSE by GEORGE SANTAYANA SYMPATHETIC PORTRAIT OF A CHILD by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS THE COCK AND THE FOX, OR THE TALE OF THE NUN'S PRIEST by GEOFFREY CHAUCER THE LONG AGO by BENJAMIN FRANKLIN TAYLOR COMPARISON OF LOVE TO A STREAM FALLING FROM THE ALPS by THOMAS WYATT |
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