Ah! Weak as wax against their bronze are we, Ah! Faint as reed-pipes by the water's roar, And driven as land-birds by the vast sea wind. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HIRAM POWERS' GREEK SLAVE by ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING TO A MOUSE, ON TURNING HER UP IN HER NEST WITH THE PLOUGH by ROBERT BURNS FRIENDSHIP by RALPH WALDO EMERSON THE WALKER OF THE SNOW by CHARLES DAWSON SHANLY AN HYMN OF HEAVENLY LOVE by EDMUND SPENSER AGAMEMNON: THE PURPLE CARPER by AESCHYLUS |