If Bet bedecks herself with gems, bestirs herself when bid, And feels benumbed when very cold -- bewails her lot when chid, Why shouldn't she @3bedress@1 herself with garments, and @3befeed@1 Herself with food, and feel @3beglad@1 a nice book to @3beread?@1 | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MONADNOCK IN EARLY SPRING by AMY LOWELL JOHNNY APPLESEED by EDGAR LEE MASTERS DEAR ELIZABETH: (FOR ELIZABETH DIFIORE) by KAREN SWENSON THE IDAHO EGG WOMAN by KAREN SWENSON MONOLOGUE FROM A MATTRESS by LOUIS UNTERMEYER HAWORTH CHURCHYARD by MATTHEW ARNOLD |