four to five lines.
please state the author and maybe why it is.
your favourite poetic line of all time
four to five lines.
please state the author and maybe why it is.
Last edited by cacian; 06-19-2014 at 09:45 AM.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
I'd love to, but first you will have to direct me to best best line of poetry you have written.
Peter not the one you have written but from an author you have read.Originally Posted by PeterL
I'd love to, but first you will have to direct me to best best line of poetry you have written.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
Is it possible to have a favorite line of poetry?
'So - this is where we stand. Win all, lose all,
we have come to this: the crisis of our lives'
up to four if you wished.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines
Where slumber abbots purple as their wines.
Alexander Pope The Dunciad
Previously JonathanB
The more I read, the more I shall covet to read. Robert Burton The Anatomy of Melancholy Partion3, Section 1, Member 1, Subsection 1
Of course, not what I wrote. What you wrote.
Hwaet we gardena in geardagum
Why not?
'So - this is where we stand. Win all, lose all,
we have come to this: the crisis of our lives'
"Tread softly because you tread on my dreams" - W.B. Yeats
"Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life" - Psalm 23
"In Flanders fields the poppies blow" - John McCrae
"Then felt I like some watcher of the skies
When a new planet swims into his ken" - Keats
"Then come kiss me, sweet-and-twenty,
Youth's a stuff will not endure." - Shakespeare
Exit, pursued by a bear.
As for ourselves we're very well;
As unaffected prose will tell.--
My Dearest Frank, I Wish You Joy by Jane Austen
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“All" human beings "by nature desire to know.” ― Aristotle
“Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.” ― Robert A. Heinlein
interesting read
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
very nice.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
a what? sorry did not get this.QUOTE=Poetaster;1263253]Hwaet we gardena in geardagum
why yes. Ok yes I guess you can post your own favourite too.Why not?
look forward to reading them.
I enjoyed these thank you mona.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
Byron: The Prisoner of Chillon
These are the first 4 lines:
"My hair is grey, but not with years,
Nor grew it white
In a single night,
As men's have grown from sudden fears:"
very nice Dreamwoven; )
now I wonder what the last four lines are.
Last edited by cacian; 06-19-2014 at 06:28 AM.
it may never try
but when it does it sigh
it is just that
good
it fly
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