ON Strymon built and Hellespontus wide Amphipolis, Edonian Phyllis' mound! The wrecks of Dian's temple still abide; The waters run that armies fought around; But thou, for whom Athenians strove so sore Art as a rag of purple, flung on either shore. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE LITTLE GIRL FOUND, FR. SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by WILLIAM BLAKE MOZART'S REQUIEM by FELICIA DOROTHEA HEMANS THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED by ALFRED JOYCE KILMER OUT A-NUTTEN by WILLIAM BARNES ASCENSION (1) by JOSEPH BEAUMONT THE BRIDES' TRAGEDY: ACT 3, SCENE 2 by THOMAS LOVELL BEDDOES THE OLD COUPLE by RICHARD EUGENE BURTON |