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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
EPIGRAM, by CLAUDE CARLOMAN DE RULHIERE First Line: If for silver or for gold Last Line: Yet even then 't would be damn'd ugly. Subject(s): Murray, John (1745-1793) | |||
IF for silver, or for gold, You could melt ten thousand pimples Into half a dozen dimples, Then your face we might behold, Looking, doubtless, much more smugly, Yet even then 't would be damn'd ugly. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...TO MR. MURRAY (1) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON TO MR. MURRAY (2) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON TO MR. MURRAY (3) by GEORGE GORDON BYRON A SONG TO A FAIR YOUNG LADY GOING OUT OF TOWN IN THE SPRING by JOHN DRYDEN AT SUNSET TIME by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR WINDY NIGHTS by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON JUNE BRACKEN AND HEATHER by ALFRED TENNYSON AEOLIAN HARP (1) by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM LAURENCE BLOOMFIELD IN IRELAND: 6. SPRING by WILLIAM ALLINGHAM CLIO, NINE ECLOGUES IN HONOUR OF NINE VIRTUES: 3. OF CONTENTMENT by WILLIAM BASSE |
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