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A poem by Oliver Wendell Holmes |
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An Impromptu |
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Title: An Impromptu Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes [More Titles by Holmes] Not premeditated 1853 THE clock has struck noon; ere it thrice tell the hours Who cares that his verse is a beggar in art No! be it an epic, or be it a line, It is not the sunset that glows in the wine, And these are the last; they are drops that I stole [The end] GO TO TOP OF SCREEN |