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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
FRAGMENT (FROM THE ELIZABETHANS), by W. BRIDGES-ADAMS First Line: Paracelsus (entering hurriedly) Last Line: [exit, pursued by a cow.] Subject(s): Oxford University | |||
PARACELSUS (entering hurriedly): I am become a frightful bloody murtherer: Meeting my grandam in the buttery hatch, I hackt, forsooth, and hewed her jauntilie, And cast her reaking fragments on the air. [Exit, pursued by a Cow.] | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHRIST CHURCH MEADOWS, OXFORD by DONALD HALL OXFORD, THIRTY YEARS AFTER by JOHN UPDIKE THE SCHOLAR GIPSY by MATTHEW ARNOLD THE SPIRES OF OXFORD by WINIFRED MARY LETTS THE TALENTED MAN by WINTHROP MACKWORTH PRAED SONNET: ON HAVING DINED AT TRINITY COLLEGE, OXFORD by JOHN CODRINGTON BAMPFYLDE THE BALLAD OF MY FRIEND by J. D. BEAZLEY LETTER TO B.W. PROCTOR, ESQ., FROM OXFORD; MAY, 1825 by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES MARTHA WASHINGTON by SIDNEY LANIER |
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