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Pocahontas. Wearied arm and broken sword. Wage in vain the desperate fight: Round him press a countless horde, He is but a single knight. Hark! a cry of triumph shrill. Through the wilderness resounds, As, with twenty bleeding wounds, Sinks the warrior, fighting still.
- Sorrows of Werther by William Makepeace Thackeray - Poems
William Makepeace Thackeray. 1811 –. 1863. WERTHER had a...
- Sorrows of Werther by William Makepeace Thackeray - Poems
William Makepeace Thackeray. 1811–1863. Steel engraving after a painting by Alonzo Chappel Based on a drawing by Samuel Laurence (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Perhaps best known as a novelist, William Makepeace Thackeray was born in Calcutta, India, in 1811.
9 giu 2023 · William Makepeace Thackeray. 1811 –. 1863. WERTHER had a love for Charlotte. Such as words could never utter; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and butter. Charlotte was a married lady, And a moral man was Werther, And, for all the wealth of Indies, Would do nothing for to hurt her. So he sighed and pined and ogled,
The poem compares favorably to Thackeray's other works, which often satirize social and political issues. It reflects the Romantic era's skepticism and focus on the human condition, while also echoing the medieval legend of King Canute's failed attempt to hold back the tides.
3 giorni fa · Read all poems by William Makepeace Thackeray written. Most popular poems of William Makepeace Thackeray, famous William Makepeace Thackeray and all 86 poems in this page.
5 mar 2008 · The complete poems of W.M. Thackeray. by. Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Publication date. 1892. Publisher. New York : Frederick A. Stokes Co. Collection.
The Cane-Bottom’d Chair. By William Makepeace Thackeray. In tattered old slippers that toast at the bars, And a ragged old jacket perfumed with cigars, Away from the world and its toils and its cares, I’ve a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs. To mount to this realm is a toil, to be sure,
